Whether you are a prospective major in mathematics, a faculty member, or just a casual visitor to this site, we hope that we will provide the information that you seek. As mathematicians our objective is to advance the discipline among all constituents through teaching and research. This website is part of this effort by informing you about the opportunities the Department of Mathematics has to offer to you. A dedicated staff, thirty seven tenure-track faculty members, and a host of adjunct faculty and teaching associates are striving to help you. The Department offers undergraduate and Master's degrees in mathematics and applied mathematics leading to a wide variety of career opportunities, including in secondary and higher education, business and industry. The Department has a long history of supporting its students in many ways, including external grants, job opportunities as tutors and Teaching Associates. Currently approximately half of our graduate students are fully or partially supported by the Department and grants. Many of our undergraduate students also receive support. Our faculty maintain active research programs that have let to regular publications in mathematics. Many of our faculty actively involve both graduate and undergraduate students in their research to find synergy between instruction and scholarship and to provide excellent opportunities to our students.

Prospective Students

Welcome and thank you for your interest in mathematics at CSUN. Mathematics can offer you exciting careers in business, government, research, and education. And the Mathematics Department at CSUN can offer you an excellent preparation for these careers. Follow the links on this page for more information about careers in mathematics, the programs we offer, exams we require and other interesting sites connected with mathematics. We hope that this pages can help you, and maybe they will even convince you to become a mathematics major at CSUN. We look forward to see you in one of our undergraduate or graduate programs.