Academic Programs of Study
Mathematics
Bachelor of Science - BS
- Foundation in mathematical skills and logical reasoning
- Develop mathematical understanding, efficiency and analytical skills
- Computer competency for mathematical problem-solving

A Math Degree Equals Success
Our Mathematics program develops attitudes of mind and analytical skills required for the efficient use and understanding of mathematicsStudents in this program will:
- Be able to abstract from the particular to the general;
- Be able to build mathematical models of real world situations;
- Have competency in the use of computers as a tool in mathematical problem-solving;
- Be able to work independently on problems in mathematics;
- Have an understanding of the origin and historical development of basic mathematical concepts.
More About This Degree
- Learn more about this program or visit the Mathematics and Computer Science website.
- College of Arts and Sciences
- Student/Faculty Ratio: 13:1

Craig M. Johnson, Ph.D.
Professor of Mathematics
Topology; Connections of Mathematics to Music
Office Hours
Office Hours May Vary by Semester. Please email Dr. Johnson to make an appointment.

Dhanapati Adhikari, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Mathematics and Assistant Chairperson of the Science, Mathematics & Computer Science department
Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations
Office Hours
Office Hours May Vary by Semester. Please email Dr. Adhikari to make an appointment.

Michael Koscho
Assistant Professor of Practice
Object-Oriented Design & Testing
Office Hours
Office Hours May Vary by Semester. Please email Professor Koscho to make an appointment.
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Chunchao Lane, Ph.D.
Asst. Professor of Computer Science
Message Passing for Wireless Sensor Network
Office Hours
Office Hours May Vary by Semester
Please email Professor Lane to make an appointment.
The analytical skills and the habit of independent rational thinking developed in our department at Marywood can serve you well in any number of possible careers - from business to research to teaching. Currently, a shortage of mathematicians exists both in industry and in the teaching profession at every level. Therefore, the job market is extremely good. Our graduates either continue their studies in graduate school or find an interesting and challenging job in their major within weeks of their graduation.
Undergraduate Admissions Requirements
- Official SAT and/or ACT scores
- Completed application
- Essay
- Official transcripts
- Letter of recommendation