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Physical & Biological Sciences
Undergraduate Affairs
387 Thimann Laboratories
UC Santa Cruz, CA 95064
Phone: 831.459.4143
Fax: 831.459.1568
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ACADEMIC PROGRAMS:
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| The Department of Mathematics sponsors the following degree programs: |
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| Program Overview: |
| Mathematics is both a fundamental discipline and an essential tool for students of biology, chemistry, computer engineering, computer science, Earth sciences, economics, electrical engineering, information systems management, physics, and psychology. Researchers in all these areas are constantly developing new and cutting-edge ways of applying mathematics to their field. A strong mathematics background is vital to the advanced study of the physical and biological sciences and plays an integral role in studying the social sciences. |
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| Advising for the Mathematics degree programs |
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| Career Opportunities: |
| The mathematics program also provides an excellent liberal arts background from which to pursue a variety of career opportunities. UCSC graduates with degrees in mathematics hold teaching posts at all levels, as well as positions in law, government, civil service, insurance, software development, business, banking, actuarial science, forensics, and other professions where skills in logic, numerical analysis, and computing are required. In particular, students of mathematics are trained in the art of problem-solving, a skill absolutely essential to all professions. |
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| ANY QUESTIONS?: Contact mathadvising@ucsc.edu |
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