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Mathematics and Computer Science

Math major Ashly Earley

The Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, housed in the LEED certified Kuhn Hall, offers students a well-grounded education in quantitative learning and computer skills/programming.

In addition to offering many learning experiences for students who take classes that meet the college’s general education requirements, the department offers majors in data science, mathematics, as well as minors in data science, mathematics and computer science.

All students graduating from Converse must take a mathematics course as part of the General Education Program or can exempt the math requirement by passing an exemption test or by getting a score of 3 or higher on a calculus or statistics AP high school exam.

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Discover more about our degrees through the links below, and then contact us for a campus visit.

Majors

  • Computer Science – BS
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  • Mathematics – BA, BS

Minors

  • Applied Computing
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  • Mathematics

Pre-Professional Program

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    (Converse-Clemson Partnership)

Beyond the Classroom

Computer Science and Math Faculty Present at Virtual Conference

Dr. Joe Barrera, Dr. Mandy Mangum, and Dr. Jessica Sorrells attended the virtual Mathematical Association of America Southeastern Section conference in March 2021. Drs. Barrera and Mangum organized a special …

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Math and Biology Major Wins Award at 2020 SC INBRE Symposium

Chloe Griffin ‘22 received the best poster presentation award in the bioengineering category at the South Carolina INBRE (Idea Networks in Biomedical Research Excellence) Research Symposium in Columbia, SC on …

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Three Seniors Offered Full-time Positions with Ford

Three Converse seniors have been offered full-time positions with Ford Motor Company in Nashville, Tennessee and Tampa, Florida. McKayla Davis ‘19, Jacqueline Torres ‘19 (Nisbet Honors), and Alexis Turner ’19 …

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Meet Our Faculty

Joe Barrera

Associate Professor of Mathematics, Chair of the Mathematics and Computer Science Department

Peter H. Brown

Assistant Professor of Computer Science

Amanda Mangum

Associate Professor of Mathematics and Data Science

Moloud Nasiri

Assistant Professor of Computer Science

Sandra Reynolds

Adjunct Professor of Mathematics

The School of Business and Data Science

Our programs will introduce you to different approaches to the questions confronting us in the increasingly complicated landscape of professional and personal opportunity that awaits you.

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Dr. Jessica Sorrells
Dean of the School of Business and Data Science
864.596.9149
jessica.sorrells@converse.edu
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