University Of Sciences In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia - Courses & Fees

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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The mathematics minor is especially beneficial since all science-related disciplines rely on the fundamental language of mathematics.
Mathematics also provides a tool to help describe various scientific phenomena.
The unique mixture of a mathematics minor and a life science education will enhance many career opportunities.
Many biological and medical phenomena can be studied mathematically or have substantial quantitative components.
Mathematical areas such as combinatorics, graph theory, differential equations and statistics are being applied to the problem of genetic mapping.
Further, differential geometry and topology are currently being used to study the basic physical and chemical properties of DNA.

The minor requires a total of 20 credits, six courses after the prerequisite course, four required and two elective. A minimum of 12 credits of minor coursework must be completed in addition to any courses (required courses or program electives) included in the major curriculum.
Up to 6 credits of coursework, with an earned grade of “C” or better, taken at another accredited institution, may be applied to the course requirements of the minor upon prior approval of the department chair.
Students should apply to the minor program early in the academic career, usually by the fifth semester of college work, but no later than the end of the drop/add period of the first semester of the last year of didactic work.

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