Mathematics-Physics - Agnes Scott College

Mathematics-Physics from Agnes Scott College is a Campus Bachelor Mathematics degree that prepares you for a Education career. Abstract yet general, fact versus imagination. Our understanding of the world is built upon the fundamental properties of mathematics. The study of mathematics at Agnes Scott embodies more than numbers and equations. Students develop the skills of clear and logical thinking, the effective use of mathematical language and the ability to communicate mathematical ideas through writing and speaking. To study mathematics at Agnes Scott is to appreciate the broad power of mathematics and its capacity to describe phenomena in the real world. Three separate mathematics majors are offered to Agnes Scott students: a major in mathematics; a mathematics-physics major specifically geared toward students with an interest in science; and a mathematics-economics major recommended for students anticipating graduate study in economics. A minor in mathematics is also available. What will I study? After a two-semester sequence in calculus, our program introduces the central building blocks for advanced topics, including three courses titled The Art of Mathematical Thinking, Linear Algebra and Multivariable Calculus. In addition to a variety of specialized courses (including Abstract Algebra), students learn to use mathematical software and to appreciate its role as a tool in the study and application of math. Courses are designed to develop each student’s ability to work with abstract ideas as she meets some of the major themes and profound ideas in modern mathematics. View more details on Agnes Scott College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Mathematics courses.