Mathematics - Brigham Young University - Laie

Mathematics from Brigham Young University - Laie is a Campus Bachelor Mathematics degree that prepares you for a Education career. Career Opportunities The mathematics major prepares students for careers in teaching, government service, industry, and research, or graduate study in mathematics. The student has two options: mathematics major and the mathematics education major. Program Outcomes Upon completing a major in Mathematics , students will: 1. Demonstrate proficiency in Algebra and Trigonometry, as well as Integral, Differential and Multivariable Calculus necessary for success in advanced mathematical studies. 2. Demonstrate content knowledge of both abstract and applied mathematical disciplines by stating definitions, salient theorems, and proofs of major theorems and concepts that are core content in upper division courses. 3. Organize and explain their knowledge of logic and mathematical content in the structure of original valid proofs. 4. Communicate mathematical ideas effectively in both written and oral context. 5. Apply major definitions, theorems and algorithms in problem solving. 6. Use appropriate technological tools while solving mathematical problems. 7. Prepare professionally for graduate school or employment in mathematics or related fields. Major Requirements All entering freshman and transfer students must take the Mathematics Placement Test at the Testing Center or an equivalent mathematics placement test (such as the ACT) before registration. The mathematics course for which a student may register will depend upon the student's performance on the mathematics placement test. Students who have received credit for a mathematics course numbered 111 or above may not enroll in or receive credit by examination for a mathematics course numbered below 106. No credit can be received for mathematics courses numbered below 106 through credit by examination. All mathematics courses for which credit is received by examination will use Pass/Not Pass. Students may demonstrate proficiency in, or satisfy prerequisites for, a course through the appropriate mathematics placement test(s). To register for any mathematics course which has a mathematics prerequisite, the student must achieve a grade of C- or better in the prerequisite mathematics course within the past year, have the instructor's consent, or have taken the Math Placement Test within the past year and been placed into the mathematics course requested by the student.   View more details on Brigham Young University - Laie, HI . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Mathematics courses.