Mathematics is the abstract study of pattern and structure. Areas of mathematics include arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, and various other theoretical and applied subjects. Mathematics is the foundation for many fields of study, including biological, physical, computer, behavioral, and social sciences, as well as engineering. Students may take mathematics courses to prepare for a mathematics major, to meet prerequisites in related disciplines, or to fulfill general education requirements.
Career options for mathematics majors include actuary, accountant, mathematician, statistician, teacher, and work in various computer-related fields.
Contact Information
Department Chair: Beth Powell
Office: OC3616
P 760-757-2121 x6398
Dean:Mike Fino
Office: Oceanside, Room 3610
P 760-795-6809
Department: Mathematics
Secretary:Kathy Thiele
Office: Building 3600
P 760-795-6874
Hours: 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Full-Time Faculty
Janeen Apalatea
Office: SAN 605
P 760-944-4449 x7731 Email | View Website
Peter Avery
Office: SAN 602
P 760-944-4449 x7746 Email
