Mathematics

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Tracks
Choose from two tracks, general mathematics concentration and a dual degree in mathematics and engineering.

Learn to Apply Mathematics

Discover the beauty of mathematical analysis and its real-world problem-solving potential. This adaptable program will prepare you to understand applied mathematics and its use in disciplines such as engineering, finance, data analytics, research, and education. Develop your problem-solving skills and analytical reasoning with a program designed to be flexible for your next career with a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics.

Choose from two tracks: a general mathematics concentration and a dual degree in mathematics and engineering.

  • General Mathematics Concentration
  • Engineering Dual Degree (BS in Mathematics from NGU and BS in Engineering from Clemson)

For the Engineering Dual Degree, you will spend 3 years earning your Bachelor of Science in Mathematics from NGU, then transfer to Clemson University and complete one of their 11 engineering programs in another 2.5-3 years.

Why Choose?

  • Long-term Career Flexibility: Lean into your career potential, working in anything from engineering to education.

  • Learn Applied Mathematics: Engage with the real world applications and learn to apply mathematical theory.

  • Finish Your Degree with a Research Project: Recent projects have explored the mathematics of warfare, voting systems, and even college football rating systems.

Program Overview

  • Why NGU?

    At North Greenville University, you will grow academically and spiritually to become the transformational leader God has uniquely called you to be. All courses are taught from a Christ-centered perspective, integrating faith and learning. Wherever you are, NGU is here to help you reach your academic and professional goals.

  • Purpose

    Develop your own problem-solving approach and sharpen your ability to think critically and abstractly. Expand your career potential by engaging in research and applied projects.

Sample Courses

Mathematics Year 1

Year 1 Sample Courses

  • Calculus
  • Introduction to Information Technology
  • Physics with Calculus
  • Composition and Rhetoric
  • Natural Science with Lab
Mathematics Year 2

Year 2 Sample Courses

  • Calculus
  • Physics with Calculus
  • Statistics for Science and Engineering
  • Foundations of Mathematics
Mathematics Year 3

Year 3 Sample Courses

  • Foundations of Geometry
  • Structured Computer Programming
  • Mathematics Statistics
  • Differential Equations
  • Linear Algebra
  • Junior Seminar
Mathematics Year 4

Year 4 Sample Courses

  • Foundations of Geometry
  • Abstract Algebra
  • Numerical Analysis
  • Real Analysis
  • Physics with Calculus

Get to Know Our Faculty!

Steven Edalgo, PhD
Assistant Professor, Mathematics
Kerry Ravan, MA
Department Chair, Mathematics
Charles Brian Crane, PhD
Professor, Mathematics
Pat Freeman, MEd
Instructor, Mathematics
Joy Hartsell, MEd
Math Professor
Cailyn Lee, MA
Instructor, Mathematics
Roy Liu, PhD
Associate Professor, Mathematics

Have Questions about the Mathematics Program?

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Kerry Ravan, MA

Department Chair, Mathematics
864.895.6790 kerry.ravan@ngu.edu
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