Learning goals:
- Students demonstrate reasoning skills necessary to understand and write proofs of mathematical theorems.
- Students are able to present mathematical arguments in oral form.
- Students demonstrate problem-solving proficiency and mastery of fundamental content knowledge in mathematics.
Study a variety of the fields of mathematics, including calculus, probability, algebra, analysis, and topology. Develop strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Mathematics is at the foundation of nearly everything we do. From science to business to everyday life, we depend on math to keep our world running.
At Assumption, mathematics students grapple with equations and devise solutions to complex problems under the instruction of our expert faculty. You’ll have the opportunity to study math in a stimulating and supportive environment where you can develop the reasoning abilities and technical proficiency sought after by employers in fields ranging from business to engineering to education. Assumption’s curriculum emphasizes proficiency in mathematics and early, hands-on experience in the classroom. You acquire the skills, experience, and knowledge necessary to achieve your teaching license and excel as a classroom teacher.
Learn about Assumption University’s Mathematics Academy Leadership in Teaching Program.
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Experiential Learning
Assumption's Rome Campus
At Assumption's campus in Rome, Italy, the city and the country become your classroom through daily and weekend-long excursions throughout "the eternal city" and the Italian countryside. This unique study abroad experience will enrich your academic and cultural pursuits as you walk in the footsteps of emperors and gladiators then enjoy delectable Italian cuisine or perhaps a cappuccino after class in a local cafe. (Did you know that your financial aid follows you to Rome?)
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Faculty/Student Research
The Assumption curriculum encourages scholarly and real-world experience. With hands-on research conducted alongside faculty mentors, students gain a depth of knowledge and skills that lead to professional success and personal fulfillment.Study Abroad
At Assumption University, the world is your classroom. Students can study and explore abroad in over 50 places from Vienna to England, South Africa, and even our own campus in historic, yet modern, Rome, Italy. Assumption’s study abroad program offers culture, history, and a living classroom for all.Internships
Assumption starts planning for your future the day you arrive on campus. Our Career Development and Internship Center helps students secure exciting and fulfilling internships where you’ll apply knowledge obtained in the classroom in a professional setting, preparing for a future career or additional study. Assumption connects students to internship opportunities in corporations, government agencies, research hospitals, non-profit organizations, and more.Pathways to Success
Students may participate in the University’s internship program and spend a semester gaining practical experience. There are two types of internships. Students can earn academic credit by working with an academic advisor and the internship site.
Meditech
Oracle
Raytheon
Bristol, Conn. School District
Fitchburg, Mass. School District
Killeen, Texas School District
Milton, Mass. School District
San Francisco, Calif. School District
Wells River, Vt. School District
Worcester, Mass. School District
First-rate Academics in a Catholic University Setting
Assumption University awakens in students a sense of wonder, discovery, and purpose, forming graduates known for their intellectual seriousness, thoughtful citizenship, and devotion to the common good. Students are provided an education that shapes their souls, forms them intellectually, and prepares them for meaningful careers. Enlivened by the harmony of faith and reason, here, students’ minds and hearts are transformed.
Assumption is dedicated to providing a clear understanding of what your education will cost
We’ll help cut through the complexity of financing your education, ensuring you understand what you need, how to apply for aid, and what’s expected of you. You will be assigned a personal financial aid advisor who will guide you through the process and answer all of your financial aid-related questions.