Math can be useful in almost any area of the life sciences, and the mathematical biology minor provides you with the background and skills necessary to make the analysis of biological data meaningful. This interdisciplinary minor helps you develop quantitative expertise that can be used to solve biological problems. Through coursework and related experiences, you can become proficient in the use of data acquisition, modeling, computation, statistical analysis, and research.

This minor can give you a competitive edge for professional or medical school as well as careers in the science and technology industries.

If you want to turn this interdisciplinary studies minor into a major, consider Truman’s interdisciplinary studies major.

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