Sample Courses
- Calculus I–III
- Computational Graphics
- Differential Equations
- Graph Theory
- Intro to Mathematical Proof
- Linear Algebra I–II
- Modeling Biological Systems
- Number Theory
- Numerical Analysis
- Partial Differential Equations
- Probability
- Programming in Physics
- Real Analysis
- Statistics
- Vector Analysis
Applied Mathematics
Why study applied mathematics at Geneseo?
This major provides students with a broad foundation in mathematics and mathematical reasoning. It gives students the tools to combine mathematics with another quantitatively rich subject area that is directly concerned with applications, such as the sciences, economics, or engineering.
The major is recommended for those students who intend to pursue a career in a field that requires advanced mathematical training, often beyond an undergraduate degree.
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Program Options
Program Highlights
- The department encourages student research, independent study, and participation in REU’s, undergraduate and professional conferences, internships, and external competitions.
- The department offers math courses uncommon for colleges of a similar size, and it has a strong history of producing excellent mathematicians, actuaries, and math teachers.
- The College offers several math-oriented student organizations and clubs.
- Math Learning Center offers free tutoring for 100- and 200-level courses.
Sample Careers
- Actuary
- Data Scientist
- Financial Analyst
- Software Engineer
- Data Analyst
- Economist
- Mathematician
- Operations Research Analyst
Contact Info
Aaron Heap, Associate Professor and Chair in Mathematics
heap@geneseo.edu
South Hall 323
585-245-5385
