Weekly laboratories allow students to investigate mathematic concepts.

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The Math Department is committed to producing graduates who understand the fields of mathematics as academic disciplines and professions within the context of a larger society.

Students majoring in mathematics use sophisticated educational software such as Geometer's Sketch Pad and Fathom to help them learn and apply mathematical concepts. Not only do they learn how to do the mathematics, but also they learn why the mathematics is important and helpful.

While completing the senior research requirement, students have the opportunity to acquire skills beneficial to their specific area of interest and build a portfolio that will help them achieve their career goals.

 

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McPherson College Hosts Math Competition   2/21/2008

On Wednesday, February 13, McPherson College hosted 333 high school math students representing 15 different schools in the second annual McPherson College Math Competition.

Participating 9th though 12th graders met on the McPherson campus to compete in both team competition and for individual honors in grade level math testing. Each school was also invited to create a unique mathematical team name.

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