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What to do with a mathematics major
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| Accounts Payable Team Leader |
Business Broker |
Land Surveyor |
| Actuary |
Cartographer |
Market Research Analyst |
| Air Quality Investigator |
Cell Researcher Chemist |
Mathematician |
| Appraiser |
Certified Public Accountant |
Operations Management |
| Astronomer |
Chief Financial Officer |
Operations Research Analysis |
| Audit Coordinator |
City Management Analyst |
Physicist |
| Avionics Technician |
Computer Programmer |
Political Scientist |
| Bank Examiner |
Consumer Credit Counselor |
Project Estimator |
| Bank Officer |
Credit Manager |
Radar Technician |
| Behavior Researcher |
Demographer |
Statistician |
| Biomedical Equipment Technician |
Educator |
Structural Engineer |
| Bookkeeper |
Financial Consultant/Supervisor |
Surveyor |
| Brain Researcher |
Financial Planner |
Systems Analyst |
| Personal Characteristics
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| Accurate |
Intelligent |
Precise |
| Analytical |
Imaginative |
Realistic |
| Detail-oriented |
Observant |
Self-disciplined |
| Ethical |
Patient |
Thorough |
| Industrious |
Persistent |
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| Workplace Skills |
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| Able to frame inquiry and respond
objectively |
Conduct and clearly explain scientific
research |
Proficient with scientific calculator |
| Concentrate for long periods of time |
Make sound judgments and decisions |
Proficient in writing, speaking, and
memorization |
Sources:
Phifer, P. (2000). College Majors and Careers. Chicago, IL: Ferguson
Publishing Co.
Johnson County Community College, Web site (visited October 2007):
http://www.jccc.edu
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