Lora Connolly Department Chair
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		"A community college education has been my most rewarding life experience. It provided a solid foundation for my future studies. The faculty were always ready to help and they provided a professional learning environment in the classroom." Misook Wood graduated from NSCC in 2003 and from Salem State College in 2006 with a bachelor's degree in mathematics. At Salem, she received the Lathrop Award for outstanding achievement in mathematics. "NSCC allowed me to develop the math skills necessary to succeed at any four-year institution." Isadore "Izzy" Fox graduated from NSCC with the Class of 1995. He went on to receive a degree in Engineering from Georgia Tech.

Mathematics

Mission

The Mathematics Department assists our diverse student population in acquiring the mathematical skills, problem solving ability, and conceptual understanding necessary for accomplishing the students' educational goals and for making informed decisions throughout their lives. Using a variety of instructional methods, the department provides a supportive learning environment while encouraging students to meet high standards. Our curriculum meets students at their current mathematical level and allows them to progress towards their goals.

Programs of Study

• Liberal Arts (LA)
• Liberal Arts International (LAI)

A high school diploma, GED, or passing score on a federally approved Ability To Benefit Test is required for admission to all programs. Contact the Admissions Office for more information.

• View a complete list of Mathematics courses.

Events

On May 5, Aline Elad and Michael Guiffre received the 2009 Mathematics Departmental Award for outstanding accomplishment in mathematics courses at North Shore Community College.

Web Resources

Careers in mathematics
Studying mathematics can lead to many fascinating careers!

Math Labs
Math tutoring is available on all campuses.

Mathematics Proficiency
Click here to view the list of ways to satisfy the college's mathematics proficiency.

More jobs in math --

Scholarship Opportunities for Women and Minorities!
Are you interested in a career in science, mathematics or technology?
If yes, you may be eligible to join the Bridges to the STARS Scholarship Program. Click on this link to learn more about the program.