Wayne State University

The courses offered by the Department of Mathematics serve several purposes; they supply the mathematical preparation necessary for students specializing in the physical, life or social sciences, in business administration, in engineering, and in education; they provide a route by which students may achieve a level of competence to do research in any of several special mathematical areas; they allow students to prepare themselves for work as mathematicians and statisticians in industry and government; and they give an opportunity to all inquisitive students to learn something about modern mathematical ideas. 

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We offer the following Undergraduate programs:

• Bachelor of Arts with a major in mathematics
• Bachelor of Science with a major in mathematics
• Joint Bachelor of Arts and Teaching Certificate program
• Students may also obtain another undergraduate degree with a minor in mathematics.

• MA in Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, and in Mathematical Statistics
• PhD