As mathematics major, you will also develop widely sought-after skills including the ability to logically and critically evaluate situations including developing and implementing effective problem-solving strategies involving a wide range of ideas and data. You will enjoy relatively small classes with increased interaction with your professors.
We encourage you to take advantage of the Mathematics Library and the Hedberg Student Lounge, complete with a refrigerator, microwave, sink and chalkboard perfect for studying in groups.
You will choose an area of emphasis from actuarial, education, applied or general. Additionally, the department’s list of Knowles Science Teaching Fellowships in Mathematics recipients is growing very rapidly. These national awards provide funding for the completion of the student’s education as well as the first few years of teaching. The Department of Mathematics in the College of Arts and Sciences offers a high-quality undergraduate experience by providing a comprehensive education in mathematics with a strong foundation in the liberal arts.
The Bachelor of Science with a distinction in mathematics is available to any mathematics majors who completes 12 hours of additional mathematics coursework and prepares and publicly presents an approved undergraduate research project.
Careers
A major in area of mathematics can prepare you for careers in:
10 July 2023
Start date
15 August 2023
University of South Carolina - Shorelight
1244 Blossom Street, Suite 106,
COLUMBIA,
South Carolina,
29208, United States
International freshman applicants must be high school graduates (students that have the equivalent of a diploma in the United States).
English proficiency is measured through the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL). A score of at least 550 on the paper based exam or 77 on the internet based TOEFL is required. USC also accepts the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) or the PTE Academic Test. Students must score at least a 6.5 on the IELTS, or at least a 53 on the PTE.
International freshman applicants must be high school graduates (students that have the equivalent of a diploma in the United States).
English proficiency is measured through the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL). A score of at least 550 on the paper based exam or 77 on the internet based TOEFL is required. USC also accepts the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) or the PTE Academic Test. Students must score at least a 6.5 on the IELTS, or at least a 53 on the PTE.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
