Program Overview
The Mathematics minor at NSU Halmos College of Arts and Sciences enhances students' mathematical understanding and provides professional tools. Students select 17 credits of MATH courses at the 2000 level or higher, including 9 credits at the 3000 level or higher. Eligible courses include Calculus, Mathematics and Biology, Linear Algebra, and Probability and Statistics. This minor is suitable for students seeking to expand their mathematical knowledge in various disciplines.
Program Outline
Outline:
- Program Content: The mathematics minor at NSU Halmos College of Arts and Sciences provides an opportunity for students to deepen their understanding of their own fields and develop professional tools that may not be commonly available to their peers. Mathematics is extensively used throughout the disciplines, including the sciences, engineering, finance, and social sciences.
- Program Structure: Students must select 17 credits of MATH courses at the 2000 level or higher, including at least 9 of these credits at the 3000 level or higher.
- Course Schedule: The courses eligible for this minor include (but are not limited to) the following:
- MATH 2100 or MATH 2100H: Calculus I or Calculus I Honors
- MATH 2200 or MATH 2200H: Calculus II or Calculus II Honors
- MATH 3050: Mathematics and Biology
- MATH 3200: Calculus III
- MATH 3300: Introductory Linear Algebra
- MATH 3350: Number Theory
- MATH 3400: Ordinary Differential Equations
- MATH 4500: Probability and Statistics
- MATH 4900: Special Topics in Mathematics
- MATH 4990: Independent Study in Mathematics (1–3 credits)
Careers:
- Potential Career Paths: The minor in mathematics is appropriate for all NSU students looking to broaden their mathematical horizons, including those already engaging in disciplines with higher mathematics courses.
Nova Southeastern University (NSU)
Overview:
Nova Southeastern University (NSU) is a private research university located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. It is known for its diverse range of academic programs, including undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees. NSU is also recognized as Florida's largest private research university, with a strong focus on research and innovation.
Services Offered:
NSU offers a wide array of services to its students, including:
Academic Support:
Academic advising, tutoring, and career development services.Student Life:
Clubs and organizations, performing and visual arts, recreation and wellness programs, and housing options.Financial Aid:
Scholarships, grants, and loans to help students finance their education.International Affairs:
Support for international students and opportunities for study abroad.Veterans Resources:
Dedicated resources and support for veterans and their families.Health Care Centers:
On-campus health care services for students.Libraries:
Access to extensive library resources and research facilities.Student Life and Campus Experience:
NSU provides a vibrant and engaging campus experience for its students. Students can participate in a variety of clubs and organizations, attend cultural events, and enjoy recreational activities. The university also offers housing options for students who wish to live on campus.
Key Reasons to Study There:
Diverse Academic Programs:
NSU offers a wide range of academic programs across various disciplines, allowing students to pursue their passions and career goals.Research Opportunities:
As a research-intensive university, NSU provides students with opportunities to engage in cutting-edge research projects.Strong Faculty:
NSU boasts a highly qualified and experienced faculty who are dedicated to teaching and mentoring students.Location:
NSU is located in a vibrant and diverse city, offering students access to cultural attractions, beaches, and other amenities.Financial Aid:
NSU offers generous financial aid packages to help students afford their education.Academic Programs:
NSU offers a wide range of academic programs, including:
Undergraduate Programs:
Bachelor's degrees in various fields, including business, education, health sciences, law, and engineering.Graduate Programs:
Master's and doctoral degrees in fields such as business, education, health sciences, law, and psychology.Professional Programs:
Specialized programs for professionals in fields such as medicine, pharmacy, and law.Other:
NSU is committed to diversity and inclusion, and its student body represents a wide range of backgrounds and perspectives. The university also has a strong focus on community outreach and engagement, with programs that benefit the local community.
