Mathematics: Bachelor of Arts (BA)
The Mathematics Department has a large faculty who are well-known researchers in such areas as algebra, analysis, applied mathematics, combinatorics, dynamics, geometry and topology, logic, mathematical physics, and number theory. With its many resources, the department can offer a substantial curriculum to students who share a passion for mathematics yet seek a wide variety of professional goals.
There are four concentrations, responding to different student interests. Some graduates aim to conduct research and teach mathematics at the college level, while others hope to teach mathematics in elementary or secondary schools. Some are interested in applied areas like computer science, the natural sciences, statistics, or actuarial work.
Office Information
Location: Kiely Hall 243
Phone: 718-997-5800
Fax: 718-997-5882
Admissions at a Glance
Degree(s) Offered:
Bachelor of Arts (BA), with concentrations in Pure Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Secondary Education, or Elementary Education
Degree Options:
Concentrations in Secondary Ed. or Elementary Ed. Require a co-major in the appropriate department
Minor(s):
Yes