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The minor in mathematics comprises 18 credits of coursework that aims to equip students with a comprehensive understanding of mathematical principles and their applications. To build a strong foundation, the minor includes essential calculus courses, ensuring that students develop key analytical skills. Beyond these core classes, students have the flexibility to choose from a variety of higher-level mathematics courses, enabling them to customize their studies to their interests and career goals. Additionally, the program allows for the incorporation of a limited number of introductory courses, as well as interdisciplinary courses, offering a well-rounded perspective on the field. It is recommended to talk to the math chair or any of the math faculty advisors to see which classes can count toward your minor. This minor not only enhances students' quantitative abilities but also prepares them for various professional and academic pursuits.