Mathematics is a powerful collection of tools for analyzing and solving problems.
It is also a rich field of study filled with imagination and creativity. Emmanuel's mathematics program provides a solid theoretical understanding of mathematics and an appreciation for the many applications of quantitative and analytical skills in science and other disciplines.
View the 2020-2021 Academic Catalog to find course titles, numbers and descriptions.
At least three electives to be chosen from
Students seeking teacher licensure in mathematics must complete a major in mathematics as well as complete required education courses and student teaching. Education requirement are available through the education department. Interested students should also consult the mathematics department regarding optimal selection of electives. Students who are seeking teacher licensure in mathematics must select MATH2104 College Geometry as one of their electives.
Students seeking Initial Licensure in Massachusetts must pass the Massachusetts Tests for Educator Licensure (MTEL).
View the 2020-2021 Academic Catalog to find course titles, numbers and descriptions.
This minor provides a strong background in mathematics for a variety of majors. The program offers valuable support to the students in their post-Emmanuel careers and provides essential background for students pursuing graduate work.
Two electives to be chosen from:
Students exempt from Calculus I and/or Calculus II by placement will choose additional electives for a total of six courses.
Students must satisfactorily complete MATH2101 Linear Algebra or MATH2109 Discrete Methods before declaring a major in mathematics. Students seeking teacher licensure in mathematics must complete a major in mathematics as well as complete required education courses and student teaching.
Education requirements are available through the education department. Interested students should also consult the mathematics department regarding the optimal selection of electives. Students who are seeking teacher licensure in mathematics must select MATH2104 College Geometry as one of their electives.
Students seeking Initial Licensure in Massachusetts must pass the Massachusetts Tests for Educator Licensure (MTEL).
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