Minor in Statistics
A minor in statistics develops proficiency in statistical techniques. The minor is suitable for science, computer science, or business majors who wish to enhance their quantitative skills and analytical thinking for their major. It also improves their graduate school and career prospects.
In our mathematical sciences programs, students learn in-demand skills that employers have identified as critical for job candidates, including:
-Data Interpretation and Problem-solving
-Skills Research Techniques
-Verbal and Written Communication skills, among others.
KEY SKILLS AND OPPORTUNITIES
The department’s outstanding faculty, who specialize in many different fields of mathematics and physics, work to prepare students for success in math-related careers or graduate school. Clubs and organizations include the Math Club, Actuarial Science Club, Women's Math Mentoring Group, and Pi Mu Epsilon, the National Mathematics Honor Society. Members participate in the department's annual math fair and math awareness month celebrations. The department also sponsors participation in various math competitions such as the Garden State Undergraduate Mathematics Competition.
Microsoft Excel | Problem Solving | Digital Fluency |
Critical Thinking | Research | Data Analysis |
Mathematical & Data Modeling |