Introduction
The undergraduate program in Mathematics leads to a bachelor's degree in Mathematics and has been designed to provide the students with options suitable for various career plans. In addition, Northeastern is listed in the Society of Actuaries University and Colleges with Actuarial Programs, in the tier Introductory Curriculum.
CONCENTRATIONS
The choice of concentration determines the set of mathematics courses required, as well as those that can be taken as electives. Concentrations include:
- Applied Mathematics
- Secondary Mathematics
Mathematics provides tools and techniques that can be applied to solve problems in many fields. With a major in Mathematics, students learn to apply these tools, and consequently improve their career opportunities. Our programs are designed to prepare Mathematics majors for jobs currently offered by industry, business, educational and government institutions. The choice of a concentration should reflect the student’s academic interests as well as career plans.
Academic Catalog Information
Take a closer look at the bachelor's degree in Mathematics and the courses offered toward the degree.
Department and Contact Information
If you are interested in the program or have questions, please contact Mathematics at math@neiu.edu.
Mathematics Department Homepage
For information about earning a license to teach Mathematics at the high school level, contact Vanessa King, v-king@neiu.edu, or Katy Smith, k-smith1@neiu.edu, in the Goodwin College of Education.
About Northeastern
Northeastern Illinois University is home to students from all corners of the world and is one of the most ethnically diverse universities in the nation. Our small class sizes, flexible schedules and dedicated faculty can help you succeed in your studies.
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