| MATHEMATICS
is a
linguistic activity with a clear and precise communication
of meaning, in which it always has a certainty of the
proof. Mathematics provides a wide variety of skills,
along with background and theory of practice, that may
be used to pursue graduate work, research, teaching in
secondary schools, and various types of industries. |
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Actuary
Business Analyst
Computer Scientist
Data Collector
Demographer
Economist
Financial Associate |
Financial Planner
Mathematician
Quality Control Analyst
Systems Analyst
Teacher
Test Technician |
| Typical
Employers/Work Settings |
Aerospace Industry
Colleges/Universities
Communications Industry
Consulting Firms
Corporations
Elementary Schools
Federal Agencies
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Financial Institutions
Government Agencies
Insurance Firms
Manufacturing Firms
Market Research Firms
Pharmaceuticals
Real Estate
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Beginning
Salary Range: For
more information on salaries click here
According
to the National Association of Colleges and Employers
(NACE) Spring 2007 Salary Survey, beginning salaries
for graduates with a Bachelor of Arts or a Bachelor
of Science degree in Mathematics start at about $34,000.
Average starting salary with a Master's Degree is about
$58,000.
Link To UNF Academic program
The Department
of Mathematics and Statistics at the University
of North Florida offers a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor
of Science in Mathematics.
The graduate program offers a Master
of Science in Mathematical Science.
Links
to Professional Associations
American
Mathematical Society
Society for Industrial
& Applied Math
Mathematical Association
of America
The National Council
of Teachers of Mathematics
Required
Skills
-Analytical Skills
-Critical thinking skills
-Reading comprehension
Graduate
School Information
http://www.gradschools.com-Comprehensive
website for graduate school information
http://www.petersons.com-
Peterson's Guides to graduate schools
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