Mathematics & Statistics | Graduate Catalog 2013-15

Department of Mathematics and Statistics

About

Chair
Mark L. Klespis

Graduate Advisors
Dustin Jones (MA in Mathematics)
Ken Smith (MS in Mathematics)
Ananda Manage (MS in Statistics)

Faculty
John Alford, Ferry Butar, Scott Chapman, Max Coleman, Beth Cory, Rebecca Garcia, Luis Garcia-Puente, Cecil Hallum, Melinda Holt, William Jasper, Jackie Jensen, Dustin Jones, Damon Hay, Jodie Kirk, Mark Klespis, Brian Loft, Martin Malandro, Ananda Bandulasiri Manage, Joseph O’Brien, Stephen M. Scariano, Jon Short, Ken Smith, Mary Swarthout, Jianzhong Wang, Linda Zientek

Mission
The Department of Mathematics and Statistics provides an environment that is conducive to and promotes the understanding of mathematics and statistics by all students, encourages community and institutional service, and encourages and supports continued faculty development and scholarship.

Contact Information
936.294.1564

Website
/academics/mathematics-and-statistics/

Academic Programs

MA in Mathematics

MS in Mathematics

MS in Statistics

Highlights

Host for annual mathematics conference on teaching of mathematics
Home of Reeves Center for Mathematics Education
Direct a variety of undergraduate and graduate research programs
Provide undergraduate and graduate student presentations at MAA meetings
Provide undergraduate and graduate student presentations at COTS, JSM and other statistical meetings
Coordinate numerous grants with government and education agencies

Career Opportunities

Accounting and Finance
Computer Programming
Sales and Marketing
Management and Related Positions
Actuary
Computer Systems Analysis
Engineering
Statistics
Mathematics
Operations Research
Modeling
Academic Positions - High School or College

Student Organizations

Mathematical Association of America (MAA)
Pi-Mu-Epsilon Mathematics Honor Society
Ruth Lane Math Society
Stat Club

Internships

Possible internships exist with NASA, National Security Agency, Actuarial Firms, Oil Industry, medical and health institutions.

Scholarships

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics offers several scholarships each year and 麻豆精品 offers additional, university-wide scholarships. Additional fellowships are available for students engaged in undergraduate research. For information on departmental scholarships, contact the Department of Mathematics and Statistics. Information on University scholarships may be obtained from the Office of Academic Scholarships website at /~fao_www/scholarships/ or telephone (936) 294-1672.

Courses

Mathematics Course Descriptions

Statistics Course Descriptions

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