Long Island University

Course Details

B.A. in Mathematics

Course Description

Galileo famously said that the Book of Nature is written “in the language of Mathematics.” Today, no other discipline opens doors to success in the modern world like a mastery of mathematics. In this 129-credit Bachelor of Arts program you will receive a thorough grounding in Pure and Applied Mathematics, including the theory and practical application of calculus, logic, algebra and general physics. After mastering the fundamentals of calculus and analytic geometry, you will go on to explore such topics as probability theory and its applications, real and complex number systems and computer science. The program provides a solid foundation for further study at the graduate level, as well as an ideal preparation for a wide variety of rewarding careers in fields such as insurance, technology, engineering, education and manufacturing.

Course Duration

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129credit

Career outcomes

Graduates of the Department of Mathematics are teaching in secondary schools, employed as actuaries and computer systems analysts, and many have gone on to prestigious graduate schools, obtained Ph.D.s and are now teaching in colleges around the country.




B.A. in Mathematics Long Island University