The Department of Mathematics at Montclair State University is committed to supporting all learners in appreciating the power, roles, relevance, and beauty of mathematics within a dynamic, collaborative, and personalized environment. Through our undergraduate and graduate programs, we encourage students to think critically and creatively, pose and pursue purposeful questions, and approach problems from multiple perspectives. <br>This combined degree program trains students to harness the power of data to improve programs, change social policies, market a product, execute an advertising campaign and inform business decision making.<br><br>Students in the program gain valuable skills in survey writing, focus groups moderating, ethnographic research, data analysis and data and text mining. They can tailor their program by taking electives in social policy research, business analytics, communications and media, or earth and environmental sciences.