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Graduates with degrees
in mathematics or strong
mathematics backgrounds
are in demand in many
areas of business and
industry, government,
research, and the
teaching profession.
Employers look for
general skills and
abilities in
1)
problem
solving.
2)
thinking
logically
and
analytically.
3)
interpreting
data.
4)
estimating
and
predicting. |
5)
formulating
and applying
models.
6)
dealing with
complex
situations.
7)
knowing what
questions to
ask.
8)
working in a
team. |
A
minor or second major in
computer science,
business, or education
is highly recommended.
In many employment
situations, advancement
will depend on obtaining
a graduate degree.
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Some
employers of
mathematics
graduates |
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Some
job titles |
- computer
software
companies
- computer
hardware
companies
- computer
consulting
firms
- aerospace
industry
- pharmaceutical companies
- communications
industry
- federal
government
agencies
- state
government
agencies
- banks
- investment
firms
- brokerage
houses
- training
organizations
- market
research
companies
- polling
organizations
- insurance
companies
- public
schools
- private
schools
- colleges and
universities
- book
publishers
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- applied
mathematician
- statistician
- actuary
- statistical
analyst
- quality
control
analyst
- financial
analyst
- computer
programmer
- systems
analyst
- programmer
analyst
- software
engineer
- systems
programmer
- network
administrator
- systems
consultant
- project
manager
- research
analyst
- market
researcher
- instructor
- professor
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Check out this link on
BCYou:
What can I do with a
math major?
Here are some good
places to visit for
career information:
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