Department of Mathematics

The department offers programs leading to the Master of Arts and the Doctor of Philosophy degrees. The department offers courses in the following areas: algebra, analysis, mathematics education, mathematical statistics, numerical analysis, optimization theory, ordinary differential equations, partial differential equations, and topology.

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Faculty

Chair
  • Giorgi, Tiziana
Graduate Director
  • Shibin Dai
Professors
  • Corson, Jon M.
  • Cruz-Uribe, David
  • Dai, Shibin
  • Giorgi, Tiziana
  • Gleason, Jim
  • Halpern, David C.M.J.
  • Moen, Kabe
  • Sidje, Roger
  • Smits, Robert
  • Sun, Min
  • Zhao, Shan
  • Zhu, Wei
Associate Professors
  • Chen, Yuhui
  • Ferguson, Tim
  • Lee, Kyungyong
  • Makowski, Martha
  • Nyugen, Hai-Dang
  • Rasoulzadeh, Mojdeh
  • Roberts, Lawrence
  • Tosun, Bulent
  • Wang, Chuntian
Assistant Professors
  • Alvarez, Ulysses
  • Bortz, Simon
  • Polstra, Thomas
  • Ramadan, Abba
  • Shao, Yuanzhen
  • Sun, Zheng
  • Wang, Yiran
  • Zhao, Jia

Courses

MATH
503
Hours
3
Algebraic Structures for Secondary Teachers

Explore the interconnections between the algebraic, analytic, and gemetric areas of mathematics with a focus on properties of various number systems, importance of functions, and the relationship of algebraic structures to solving analytic equations. This exploration will also include the development and sequential nature of each of these branches of mathematics and how it relates to the various levels within the algebra mathematics curriculum.

Prerequisite(s): C- or higher in MATH 237 and C- or higher in MATH 301
MATH
504
Hours
1-3
Topics Mod Math Teachers

Diverse mathematical topics designed to enhance skills and broaden knowledge in mathematics for secondary mathematics teachers.

Special Topics Course

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