Mathematics and Statistics
Whether your goal is to analyze statistics, teach math to young minds at the middle or high school level, or delve into the burgeoning field of data science, St. 竞技宝app下载安装有一个优秀的数学课程，可以帮助你成功.
Our graduates work at private and public middle and high schools, financial institutions, the Rock Island Arsenal, and many more.
Ambrose Advantages
- Focus on Learning
- Research and Analysis
- Quality Instructors
At St. 竞技宝app下载安装，你不会被动地去上研究生助教教的课. Instead, 你将与才华横溢的教师一起工作，致力于指导你掌握知识, skills, and tools you'll need to reach your goals.
Mathematics and Statistics Fact Sheet
More Information on the Math Program
Courses include Calculus and Analytic Geometry, Logic & Proof, Modern Probability & Statistics, and Ordinary Differential Equations. In our Topics and Mathematical Computing courses, 在研究和分析项目上，你与教师进行一对一的合作.
你想在雇主或研究生入学时脱颖而出吗? If so, intern. The American Mathematical Society maintains a list of available summer research experiences for undergraduate mathematics majors. The American Statistical Association maintains a list of available internships in statistics. In addition, your professors and the SAU Career Center will help you find an opportunity that fits your goals.
如果你想进一步专业化你的技能，我们建议双专业. We have programs in finance, computer science, biology, chemistry, engineering, 还有一些会为研究生提供更多的机会.
Students who combine a mathematics major with a secondary teaching endorsement can teach middle or high school. 我们的许多毕业生立即找到了中学数学教师的工作.
数学专业可以让你直接选择精算科学方面的工作, business analytics, and data science. Other career fields include biostatistics/biomathematics, business intelligence, mathematician, operations research, and statistician/data analyst.
If you combine a mathematics major with a secondary teaching endorsement, you can teach middle or high school. 我们的许多毕业生立即被聘为中学数学教师.
我们的许多学生进入研究生课程测量 & Statistics, Neuroscience, Mathematics, and Mathematics Education. 两位毕业生获得了博士学位，现在在我们系任教.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, a graduate degree can lead to substantial financial success. 2016年，数学家的工资中位数为105810美元，统计学家的工资中位数为80500美元. Employment for mathematicians is expected to grow by 21 percent, and for statisticians grow by more than 34%, through 2024.
- Karlie Ann Wade(数学教育2018):高中数学教师, Pekin Community School District, Pekin, IA.
- Caleb Reiter(2018年数学毕业生):伊利诺伊州基瓦尼州农场的软件开发人员.
- 安德鲁·霍夫曼(数学毕业生2018):软件工程师在赫尔佐格，马里昂，伊利诺伊州.
- 瑞安·戈尔登(2017年数学毕业生):在圣地亚哥大学完成了计算神经科学博士学位.
- Ty Balduf(2016年数学专业毕业生):在堪萨斯大学获得化学博士学位，是一名理论化学家.
- Angelica Rankin(2015年数学专业毕业生):转学至SAU完成教师教育(5-12)和数学学位. 她在爱荷华大学(University of Iowa)完成了博士学位，现在是Project Lead the Way的副主任.
Tim Gillespie, PhD, Professor and Chair
Il Woo Cho, PhD, Professor
Junyi Dong, PhD, Asst. Professor
Michael Kiss, Lecturer
Lisa Thimm, MS, Senior Lecturer
Degree Requirements
Required:
+MATH 191 Calculus and Analytic Geometry I, 4 credits
MATH 192 Calculus and Analytic Geometry II, 4 credits
MATH 220 Introduction to Logic & Proof, 3 credits
MATH 290 Elementary Linear Algebra, 3 credits
MATH 291 Calculus III, 4 credits
MATH/STAT 300 Modern Probability & Statistics, 3 credits
MATH/STAT 301 Statistical Modeling, 3 credits
MATH 320 Ordinary Differential Equations, 3 credits
MATH 370 Real Analysis, 3 credits
MATH 380 Abstract Algebra, 3 credits
MATH 390 Mathematical Programming, 3 credits
MATH 400 Topics in Mathematics, 3 credits
希望获得二级(5-12年级)教师执照的学生将:
- 用MATH 340中学数学方法(3学分)代替MATH 400数学主题(3学分)
- Complete required coursework in the Educator Preparation Program.
+=satisfies General Education requirements
这是建议学生在四年内毕业并获得数学学位的计划. 这个计划假定学生在高中没有学过三年的外语.
Year One
| Fall | Credit | Spring | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oral Communication | 3 | Foreign Language 101 | 3 |
| Written Communication | 3 | Catholic Intellectual Tradition | 3 |
| Information Literacy | 1 | Health & Fitness I | 1 |
| Quantitative Reasoning | 0 | Health & Fitness II | 1 |
| MATH 191 Calculus I | 4 | MATH 192 Calculus II [Pre-req AP Calc AB Exam 3 or higher or MATH 191] |
4 |
| MATH 220 Intro to Logic and Proof [Pre-req ACT MATH 28 or higher or Math 171] |
3 | MATH 290 Linear Algebra [Pre-req MATH 191 or AP Calc AB Exam 3 or higher] |
3 |
| Total Credits | 14 | Total Credits | 15 |
Year Two
| Fall | Credit | Spring | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creative Arts | 3 | Humanities | 3 |
| Foreign Language 102 | 3 | Social Science | 3 |
| Catholic Intellectual Tradition | 3 | Catholic Intellectual Tradition | 3 |
| *MATH 291 Calculus III | 4 | *MATH 301 Statistical Modeling | 3 |
| *MATH 300 Modern Probability & Statistics | 3 | *MATH 320 Differential Equations | 3 |
| Total Credits | 16 | Total Credits | 15 |
Year Three
| Fall | Credit | Spring | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humanities | 3 | MATH 390 Mathematical Programming (needs dept approval) | 3 |
| Social Science | 4 | Electives | 12 |
| Catholic Intellectual Tradition | 3 | ||
| *MATH 370 Real Analysis | 3 | ||
| MATH 395 Seminar | 1 | ||
| Total Credits | 14 | Total Credits | 15 |
Year Four
| Fall | Credit | Spring | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|
| *MATH 380 Abstract Algebra | 3 | Catholic Intellectual Tradition | 3 |
| Electives | 12 | Electives | 12 |
| Total Credits | 15 | Total Credits | 15 |
*Needs prerequisite. See Course Catalog for details.
辅修数学包括计算和理论课程.
Required:
MATH 191 Calculus and Analytical Geometry II, 4 credits
MATH 192 Calculus and Analytical Geometry II, 4 credits
MATH 220 Introduction to Logic and Proof
MATH 290 Linear Algebra, 3 credits
数学380抽象代数，数学370实际分析，或数学400主题，3学分
辅修统计学包括数学和应用统计学课程.
Required (14 credits):
MATH 191 Calculus and Analytical Geometry II, 4 credits
MATH 192 Calculus and Analytical Geometry II, 4 credits
MATH 290 Linear Algebra, 3 credits
MATH 300 Probability and Statistics, 3 credits
Choose One (3 credits):
MATH 305 Advanced Data Science
WI-MATH 306 Ethics of Data Analysis
MATH 390 Mathematical Programming
Scholarships and Grants
St. 竞技宝app下载安装提供优秀的奖学金和助学金，勤工俭学和其他经济援助选择! 全日制学生可以根据你在大学期间的优异学习成绩获得资格, 你在美术或体育方面的天赋或你证明的经济需求由 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The SAU school code for the FAFSA is 001889.
ON CAMPUS
Merit-Based Scholarships
4.0 GPA: $24,000
3.75-3.99 GPA: $22,000
3.0-3.749 GPA: $20,000
2.5-2.99 GPA: $18,000
2.0-2.49 GPA: $14,000
If GPA is 2.0-2.49, additional documents and review required for admission.
OFF CAMPUS
Merit-Based Scholarships
4.o GPA: $17,000
3.75-3.99 GPA: $16,000
3.0-3.749 GPA: $15,000
2.5-2.99 GPA: $14,000
2.0-2.49 GPA: $13,000
If GPA is 2.0-2.49, additional documents and review required for admission.
ADDITIONAL INSTITUTIONAL AID
Ambrose Advantage Full-Tuition Scholarship
Pell-eligible Iowa residents, learn more here
Fr. Welch Alumni Scholarship: $500 per year
Parent is a St. Ambrose graduate
Catholic Traditions Scholarship: $1,000 per year
具有天主教宗教信仰或计划从天主教高中毕业的学生
Minority Scholarship: $500 per year
Ethnically diverse student
Athletic Scholarships: varies
Performance and ability
Fine Arts Scholarships: varies
Performance and ability in music, art and theatre
Faith Learning Justice Campus Ministry Scholarships: $2,000 per year
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Scholarships are determined by unweighted GPA, and are renewable for four years of undergraduate student. 由于GPA变化而增加的奖学金将在3月1日之前进行审查.
补助金是你不需要偿还的钱，它们可以来自政府或私人. SAU直接接收所有的经济援助资金——包括贷款和助学金——然后将它们应用到你的账户中:一次在秋季学期，一次在春季学期. 助学金可以用来支付你的学费、书本费和住宿费. You must apply for grants each academic year. 如果你有任何贷款资金超过你的成本，你可能会收到退款. 如果你是第一次借款者，你的第一次付款有30天的延迟. For all of these grants, you must complete the Free Application Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) as soon as it is available.
Iowa Tuition Grant
To be eligible for the Iowa Tuition Grant, 你必须是爱荷华州董事会规定的爱荷华州居民，并且目前正在或计划在符合条件的爱荷华州学院或大学(SAU符合条件)注册本科学位课程。. 爱荷华大学援助为爱荷华人提供基于需求的大学经济援助, such as the Iowa Tuition Grant.
Award: $7,500 maximum
Federal Pell Grant
根据你的家庭对你的教育贡献的多少，授予最需要的学生. The U.S. Department of Education sets a threshold. Then, when you file your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), 它会计算你在这个门槛内的位置，并确定你是否有资格获得资助，以及获得多少资助.
Award: $6,895 maximum
Federal Supplemental Education Opportunity Grant (FSEOG)
You must file a FAFSA to qualify for a Pell Grant. This grant is awarded on a first-come, 已提交所有所需文件以供审查并及时完成审查的学生优先申请. If you are eligible for a Pell Grant or SEOG, the awards will appear on your financial aid award letter.
Award: $400 maximum
Federal Work Study
Must secure campus employment.
Award: $2,560
联邦大学和高等教育教师教育援助(TEACH)补助金
为打算在低收入家庭服务的学校从事高需求领域教学的学生提供资助.S. Department of Education or a state education agency). Review criteria and all details here.
Award: up to $4,000
有很多机会从外部来源获得奖学金, here are a few websites to begin researching your options:
- Fastweb
- College Board Scholarship Search
- Scholarships.com
- Peterson's Award Database
- Scholly (app download)
另一个建议:下次你在学校的时候，看看外面的公告牌 Student Financial Services 我们在哪里张贴更多的传单和申请外部奖学金.
Contact
Tim Gillespie, Asst. Professor
Math and Statistics Department
Ambrose Hall
518 W. Locust St.
Davenport, IA 52803
563-333-6179
GillespieTimothyL@6597777.com