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Mathematics Minor

The Department of Mathematics and Computer Science is dedicated to the preparation of students for a dynamic future. Our faculty develop curricula that will challenge your curiosity, employ your inventive facilities, and allow you to enjoy the triumph of discovery. We follow Euclid's rigorous approach to mathematics while exploring modern topics like sustainability.

The Department of Mathematics and Computer Science is dedicated to the preparation of students for a dynamic future. Our faculty develop curricula that will challenge your curiosity, employ your inventive facilities, and allow you to enjoy the triumph of discovery. We follow Euclid's rigorous approach to mathematics while exploring modern topics like sustainability.

Our faculty are active researchers who provide an outstanding learning environment for students. Their research interests are diverse and include pure mathematics, applied mathematics, computer science, functional analysis, algebra, differential geometry, and topology. The Queens and Staten Island Mathematics minor requires completion of the following courses.

Degree Type
Minor
Area of Interest
Science & Mathematics
Associated Colleges or Schools
Program Location
  • Queens Campus
Required Credit Hours
21

Courses

Required (Queens):

MTH 1730; 1740 University Calculus I; II
CSC 1380 Introduction to Computer and Data Science or CSC 1390 Computer Programming with Calculus Applications
MTH 2700 Introduction to Mathematical Thinking
MTH 2750 University Calculus III
MTH 2790 Introduction to Linear Algebra

Required (Staten Island):

MTH 1730; 1740 University Calculus I; II
CSC 1400 Computer Science I
MTH 2700 Introduction to Mathematical Thinking
MTH 2750 University Calculus III
MTH 2790 Introduction to Linear Algebra

Only academic programs approved by NYSED are eligible for federal and state aid: NYS Inventory of Registered Programs http://www.nysed.gov/heds/IRPSL1.html.  Minors are not recognized by NYSED therefore associated courses are only eligible for federal or state aid consideration when required by a major or when also used to satisfy a core or general elective requirement.

Contact Us

David Rosenthal, Ph.D.

Professor and Chair

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