The IUP Department of Mathematical and Computer Sciences gives students the tools necessary to organize and analyze data while also providing the theoretical background of the topics that will help students better understand them.

The department offers classes in a friendly and supportive environment that will both challenge and engage students who have an interest in the fields of mathematics and/or computer science.

The valuable skills learned in the Department of Mathematical and Computer Sciences will translate well to the working world, as graduates have the ability to work in myriad of occupations in both the public and private sector, including engineering, economics, information technology, and education.

Students will also gain the knowledge and information background to help them continue on in graduate school, toward master’s and doctoral degrees.

News

Lattanzio Publishes Book on “Essential Linear Algebra”

John Lattanzio, Department of Mathematical and Computer Sciences, published a mathematical text titled "Essential Linear Algebra." The 824-page textbook is adaptable for use in both introductory and advanced courses and serves as an invaluable resource for the fundamental aspects of linear algebra.

Alarcón to Serve on National Mathematics Teaching Award Selection Committee

Francisco Alarcón of the Department of Mathematical and Computer Sciences has been selected to serve a four-year term on the Haimo Teaching Award by the Mathematical Association of America.

Cao to Give Workshops on Data Analytics

Yongtao Cao of the Department of Mathematical and Computer Sciences will give two workshops on data analytics on March 21 and 28.

Math Club Meeting Dates for Spring 2024

The IUP Math Club is for students with an interest in mathematics. The club schedules social activities for students and faculty members.

Computer Science and Mathematics Tutoring Available

The Department of Mathematical and Computer Sciences announces free tutoring sessions for their introductory mathematics and statistics courses and for core computer science courses.