Mathematics Department

Westminster Campus

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Our Philosophy

The Mathematics Department at the Westminster Campus strives to teach students to see the power, beauty, and utility of mathematics and to prepare our diverse student population to be productive and contributing members of their community with problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.

Our department’s goals include:

  • Preparing all students with the mathematical skills and concepts required for their specific programs of study.
  • Providing positive learning experiences that build skills with the appropriate use of technology.
  • Enabling students to communicate mathematically.
  • Developing students' awareness of careers in mathematics and visions of themselves using mathematics effectively in their chosen fields.

Fields of Study within our Department

Degrees

The Associate of Science is ideal for students who plan to major in mathematics at a four-year institution. See A.S. degree requirements

Department Resources and Activities

Annual Math Contest

Every April, the Mathematics Department at the Westminster Campus hosts an annual Math Contest. Learn more.
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Student Tutorials

For homework help, visit one of the following online tutorials:
Ask Dr. Math
GeoGebra
Online math
Visual calculus

The Mathematics Department uses the following online homework programs:
MathXL
MathZone
MyMathLab

Other math links:
History of mathematics
Math archives
Math genealogy project
Math Sci Net

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