The CIS department offers a minor in Mathematics for RHU students. It is designed to give students a solid foundation in mathematics as well as some experience in the discipline at an advanced level.
The aims of a minor in Mathematics are:
To successfully complete the Minor in Mathematics, a student must
This minor allows its holders to seek careers in a variety of sectors no matter what a student’s major is. Graduates from this minor can seek jobs related to teaching, banking and finance, computing and statistical works.
Linear equations in linear algebra, matrix algebra, determinants, vector spaces, linear transformations, eigenvalues and eigenvectors, orthogonality and least squares, symmetric matrices and quadratic forms. Prerequisite: None.
First order linear differential equations, linear differential equations of second and higher order, differential equations with power series solutions, Legendre’s and Bessel’s equations, systems of differential equations, Laplace transforms and their inverses, partial differential equations using separation of variables, heat equations: solutions by Fourier series. Prerequisite: MATH 211.
If you have a query about a specific major or application, please contact the relevant Administrative Assistant.
Administrative Assistant Tel: +961 5 60 30 90 Ext. 701
E-mail: da_cas@rhu.edu.lb