Computational Mathematics and Analytics Minor
Minor
Program Overview
The Computational Mathematics and Analytics minor will teach you the basics of data analysis, real-world modeling, and numerical techniques for solving mathematical and data-involved problems.
Program Snapshot
Why This Program & What You'll Learn
The Computational Mathematics and Analytics Minor will teach you the basics of data analysis, real-world modeling, and numerical techniques for solving mathematical and data-involved problems.
In particular, you'll learn how to use software and techniques to analyze data, and expand your mathematical toolkit by learning numerical analysis, optimization, and other applied mathematical concepts.
Together, you'll become an adaptable asset in an industry requiring mathematical and data-driven solutions.
Program Highlights
As a computational mathematics and analytics student, you will:
- Explore visualization and data science programming software like Tableau, R, RStudio and SAS.
- Gain skills like clustering, big data techniques, differential equations, numerical analysis and optimization.
Careers & Outcomes
Alumni from the Department of Mathematics who focused on applied mathematics have a history of careers for companies requiring data-analysis skills, operations research, and optimization.
| Career | Projected Salary |
|---|---|
| Data Scientist | $103,500 |
| Research Scientist | $74,342 |
| Research Analyst | $85,720 |
| Data Analyst (General) | $72,247 |
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