Mathematics - Program Related Skills

 

Program Related Skills

Academic courses in this program provide opportunities to develop the following types of skills. Check out our My Career Centre webpage to learn how to articulate skills you’ve developed in your program to employers and/or academic admissions committees in our Skills from your Academics module (under our ‘Assess Yourself’ section). Make a career counselling or an employment strategy appointment to discuss how you can demonstrate these skills to employers.

  • Abstract Thinking: A solid grasp on the logical reasoning behind complex problems, algorithms and computations.
  • Analytical Thinking: An aptitude for breaking down data to analyze important information, leading to informed decisions.
  • Data Interpretation & Visualization: Understanding and deducing useful insights from data presented through graphs or reports.
  • Problem Solving: Ability to identify problems and devise quick and efficient strategies to effectively overcome them.
  • Programming Skills: Development of strong programming skills, enabling the creation of useful algorithms and automation of various tasks.

 

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Updated March 2025