Mathematics
Looking for a way to harness your love of math skills? Then consider pursuing a degree in mathematics which can lead to careers such as an economist, marketing analyst, or information scientist. The mathematics program provides you with an opportunity to gain the knowledge and skills through pre-professional training for mathematicians in these fields.
Are you the type of person who enjoys tackling complex challenges and loves attention to detail? Do you want to bring your critical thinking skills to the next level? Do you want to know they key to the entire universe and the foundation of all STEM feilds? Then mathematics may be the major for you!
The mathematics program at Odessa College focusus on providing students with a strong foundation in quantitative analysis. This is knowledge that can be applied in a broad variety of fields, including some of the nation's most lucrative and innovative professions such as: Buisness Analysis, Data Analysis, Engineer, Game Developer, Computer Scientist, and Informational Scientist. Mathematics majors work with exceptionally accomplished faculty and have access to advanced learning technology, as well as opprotunities for collaborative research.
Courses offered:
- Pathway courses,
- College Algebra,
- Contemporary Mathematics,
- Math for Buisness and Social Science I, II,
- Fundamentals of Math I, II,
- Pre-Calculus,
- Calculus I,II,III,
- Ordinary Differential Equations, Linear Algebra.
Career Opprotunities:
- Mechanical Engineer- $111,000
- Scientist- $84,500
- Statistician- $95,570
- Teacher -$69,500
- Researcher- $103,000
- Chemist- $95,000
- Biologist- $125,000
- Computer Scientist - $131,000
Other Resources:
Information of our STEM Organization
For more information, contact the Mathematics Chairman Timothy J. Contreras at tcontreras@odessa.edu
Are you a Math, Science or Engineering major looking for financial support? OC is a member of the SPMF program. Click here for details.