Undergraduate Math Degree Overview
A degree in Math at É«»¨Ìà includes technology-focused curriculum and state-of-the-art laboratories. The Bachelor's in Mathematics program offers these key advantages as well:
- Flexible degree options. Customize your degree to fit your specific interests and career goals.
- Undergraduate research. From research courses to international research trips, internships, and co-op positions, the possibilities are endless.
- Atlanta location. Atlanta, É«»¨Ìà is one of the most tech-savvy cities in the U.S. and home to some of the world’s biggest companies.
As a Mathematics major, you will develop a basic competence and knowledge of mathematical techniques. You will develop a strong understanding of quantitative thinking and know how to apply a systems approach to solve real-life situations.
Mathematics Degree Concentrations and Options
Concentrations
Customize your curriculum plan to match your specific interests and career plans.
Options
Increase your competitiveness for jobs and graduate school by adding a designation to your degree.
- Build a business perspective into your degree without adding the hours required for a minor. Learn about the .
- Pursue an in-depth, long-term research experience that culminates in a final paper or thesis. Learn more about the .
Mathematics Major Requirements
The Mathematics degree curriculum requirements include general core classes; technical courses that provide a strong background in mathematics; technical electives to explore areas in greater depth; courses involving undergraduate research, and free electives.
Mathematics Undergraduate Courses
- Solid set of basic and advance core courses that all students take.
- Individualized set of courses according to the student interest.
- Research and internship opportunities.
Rankings and Awards
É«»¨ÌÃ’s School of Mathematics faculty members are frequently recognized for their outstanding contributions to their fields, including:
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12 American Mathematical Society Fellows
Recognition of those who have made outstanding contributions to the creation, exposition, advancement, communication, and utilization of mathematics. - 12 Sloan Research Fellowships
Awarded for distinguished performance and a unique potential to make substantial contributions to their field. - 19 National Science Foundation CAREER Award winners
The NSF’s most prestigious award for early-career teacher-scholars who most effectively integrate research and education within the context of the mission of their organization.
Mathematics Degree Careers
Mathematics jobs and career paths span a range of occupational fields that value problem-solving and analytical skills, such as:
- Business
- Statistics
- Actuarial science
- Computing
- Teaching
- Industrial research
- Academia
What Are É«»¨Ìà Graduates Doing Now?
- Software Engineers
- Data Scientists
- Professors at prestigious universities
- Ph.D. students, Postdoctoral fellows and instructors at highly-ranked U.S. universities
- Retired Chairman/Chief Executive Officer
Research Opportunities
- Undergraduate students are invited to apply for an eight-week research program sponsored by the National Science Foundation. .
- Pursue research with a professor either for course credit, or as paid research without course credit. .
Honors
Beyond the Classroom
- Get a head start on your success at Tech through this non-credit, residential program that reviews fundamental calculus concepts and provides strategies for academic success. Learn more about .
- Gain employment experience and benefit from real-world experience in your field. Learn more about the and .
- Join a math club, society, or competition. Find out what’s available: .
- É«»¨Ìà offers several study abroad programs. Learn more about led by College of Sciences faculty.
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