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Department of Mathematics

UW Colleges Department of Mathematics

The study of mathematics is not only exciting, but important: mathematicians contribute to society by helping to solve problems in such diverse fields as medicine, business, industry, government, computer science, physics, psychology, engineering, and social science.

The foundation courses in mathematics that you can take at UW-Marinette prepare you to transfer to a four-year program in many fields. With a bachelor's degree in mathematics, you will be qualified for fascinating jobs in statistics, actuarial sciences, mathematical modeling, and cryptography; for teaching; as well as for graduate school leading to a research career in mathematics or statistics. A strong background in mathematics is also necessary for research in many areas of computer science, social science, and engineering.

The Math lab at UW-Marinette is a busy place. Several developmental courses are offered for students who have been away from math for several years or for those who suffer from "math anxiety." Tutors and dedicated faculty members help students not only overcome fears about math, but grow to become proficient in the field.

Classes usually offered for the mathematics major at UW-Marinette include:

MAT 081 Topics in Geometry
MAT 090 Basic Mathematics
MAT 091 Elementary Algebra
MAT 105 Introduction to College Algebra
MAT 108 Quantitative Reasoning
MAT 110 College Algebra
MAT 113 Trigonometry
MAT 117 Elementary Statistics
MAT 130 Math for Elementary Teachers
MAT 132 Geometry for Elementary Teachers
MAT 221 Calculus and Analytic Geometry I
MAT 222 Calculus and Analytic Geometry II
MAT 223 Calculus and Analytic Geometry III
MAT 262 Linear Algebra
MAT 271 Ordinary Differential Equations

For more information regarding the Mathematics program at UW-Marinette or within the UW Colleges, please contact Mike Bartlett , Assistant Professor 715-735-4341.

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