2013-2014 Undergraduate Catalogue 
    
    Nov 21, 2024  
2013-2014 Undergraduate Catalogue [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Mathematics and Computer Science


David Seppala-Holtzman, D.Phil., Chairperson
Victoria Hong, M.B.A., Associate Chairperson

Brooklyn Campus

To develop a more mature appreciation of the significance of mathematics and its impact on today’s world, each student is required to take one semester of mathematics chosen from a set of courses designed to appeal to a variety of interests. In addition to courses in mathematics, the department offers a wide variety of courses in computer science and information systems.

Students may take a major or minor in mathematics, a major or a minor in computer information technology or a minor in computer science. Child Study majors may take a concentration in mathematics.

Long Island Campus

To develop a more mature appreciation of the significance of mathematics and its impact on today’s world, each student is required to take one semester of mathematics chosen from a set of courses designed to appeal to a variety of interests. Students may, with departmental approval, offer other mathematics courses to fulfill the core.

In addition to courses in mathematics, the department offers a wide selection of courses in computer science and information systems. Students may major in Mathematics, Mathematics/Computer Science or Computer Information Technology. The department offers a program for secondary education students that allows them to earn both their bachelor’s and master’s degree within five years. Child Study majors may select either Mathematics or Mathematics/Computer Science as their area of concentration. Many of the courses in both Mathematics and Computer Science may be offered towards the completion of several certificate programs.

Programs

    MajorMinorArea of ConcentrationConcentrationCertificate

    Courses

      ComputerComputer ScienceMathematics