Academic Program: Mathematics
Student Learning Goals and Outcomes
1. Acquire a mastery of basic mathematics skills and concepts.
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- Students will be able to demonstrate proficiency in algebra, calculus, geometry, statistics and higher mathematics.
2. Be able to effectively communicate mathematical concepts and ideas.
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- Students will be able to read mathematics with understanding.
- Students will be able to communicate mathematical ideas with clarity and coherence through writing and speaking.
- Students will be able to use technology to promote understanding of mathematical ideas.
3. Possess higher-level problem solving and critical thinking skills.
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- Students will be able to formulate a logical argument.
- Students will be able to organize and construct a proficient proof.
- Students will be able to use computer technology to support problem solving.
4. Attain mathematical maturity, i.e. mathematical experience and insight.
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- Students will be able to adapt their present knowledge to extend to unfamiliar mathematical ideas.
- Students will be able to identify and demonstrate how and where to access mathematical information.
- Students will be able to apply their knowledge and critical thinking through exploration, conjecture, and Generalization in mathematics and statistics.
Mathematics
Mathematics (6-12) Field Endorsement
Mathematics (Minor)