Mathematics

THINK. SOLVE. COMMUNICATE.
Differentiate yourself and integrate your success with UWG's Mathematics degree.
What can the Math Program provide to students?
- A strong foundation in statistics which provides students with basic scientific methods and tools to extract knowledge and insights from data and analyze the real problems.
- A firm foundation in analysis and linear algebra that is crucial to a career in machine learning and artificial intelligence.
- A strong Mathematical foundation for being a teacher or pursuing higher education such as PhD in Mathematics.
News & Updates
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M-cubed: McNuggets, Money, & Mathematics: UWG Math Club holds Fall 2021 meeting
Students and Mathematics faculty recently got together for the first meeting of the UWG Math Club after a several year hiatus. The group discussed re-establishing the Math Club as a student group that is open to ALL students interested in math (not just majors!) and future events for Spring 2022 semester. The meeting also included a seminar presentation by Dr. David Leach entitled “McNuggets, Money, and Mathematics” that discussed how to solve counting problems using polynomials and infinite series.
Nov 12 -
UWG Takes Over ‘The Academic Minute’: Mathematics Professor Discusses Racial Stereotypes in STEM Careers
Racial stereotypes are ignominious components of our society, with Black males often the victims of such unfounded judgment. Dr. Christopher Jett, associate professor in the College of Arts, Culture and Scientific Inquiry at the University of West Georgia, recently conducted research on this disturbing reality and how it relates to Black men in STEM careers.
Dec 17 -
Adding to Success: UWG Math Professor Earns Award, Assists African-American Men
Dr. Christopher Jett, associate professor of mathematics at the University of West Georgia, was recently awarded the prestigious 2019 Early Career Award from the Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators (AMTE).
Aug 14
Career OpportunitiesCareer Opportunities

Career Opportunities
A mathematics degree opens many doors for pursuing advanced and graduate degrees in mathematics-related fields or entering the mathematics workforce. All four tracks require 120 credit hours and can be completed in four years.