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Mathematics Program


MATHEMATICS
A Bachelors of Arts requires the successful completion of 120 academic credit hours (approximately 40 courses).

To specialize in Mathematics, students are required to complete 37 credit hours (13 courses) in this area of expertise.

The following chart summarizes the distribution of credit hours.
 
SEGMENT PROGRAM OF STUDY CREDIT HOURS
LIBERAL ARTS
Mathematics Specialization
37
  Liberal Arts Core 12
GENERAL Electives 18
  Focused Choices 28
  Foundation 26
TOTAL   120
Click here for a suggested course sequence for this major.
 

Mathematics students hone their skills in deductive reasoning and quantitative analysis. As such, they develop strong foundations for success in the business world -- particularly in those capacities requiring multi-tasking and focused decision-making capabilities.

 
In addition, mathematics students can enroll in the Education Preparation Program. Student in the program can apply for a license to teach mathematics at the middle school and secondary school levels.
 
Available Internships:
The Commerce Insurance Company
Allmerica Financial
American Express
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Dow Jones Newspaper Fund Inc.
Bank of America
First Data
SmithBarney Citigroup
Rockport
 
Contact
If you would like to contact the Program Chair Nicholas Gorgievski,
Assistant Professor of Math, e-mail him at: nick.gorgievski@nichols.edu
or call him directly at (508) 213-2269



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