Mathematics

Office: C.M. Knudson Hall, Room 300
Mailing Address:  2390 S. York St, Denver, CO 80208
Phone: 303-871-2911
Fax: 303-871-3173
Email: math-info@du.edu
Web Site: http://science.du.edu/mathematics

The Department of Mathematics offers the following programs:

  • Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics,
  • Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics with a Concentration in Finance,
  • Bachelor of Science in Mathematics,
  • Bachelor of Science in Mathematics with a Concentration in Artificial Intelligence.

These programs provide a strong foundation in theoretical and applied mathematics with particular emphasis on the development of logical and analytical problem-solving skills. This major is often combined with a major or minor in natural sciences, computer science, business and related fields. It is an excellent preparation for graduate school in quantitative subjects. Math majors find jobs in academia, high-tech industry, financial industry and government agencies, with positions including research mathematician, applied mathematician, engineer, data analyst, computer programmer, financial analyst, economist, actuary and teacher.

Program Learning Outcomes

Mathematics Major

  • Apply mathematical skills to solve applied problems.
  • Comprehend abstract definitions and theorems.
  • Formulate rigorous mathematical arguments.