Which Branch of Mathematics Is Most Widely Used in Engineering?

Find out why the most popular mathematical subjects in engineering in 2026 are calculus and linear algebra. Discover how ...
UMass Lowell

Suggested Degree Pathway for Electrical Engineering with Additional Major in Physics

1 Or MATH.1280 Calculus 1A and MATH.1290 Calculus 1B, followed by MATH.1320 Calculus II. 2 A grade of C or better in Calculus II is required. 3 PHYS.3380 Optics and Waves satisfies the prerequisite ...
Michigan Technological University

Engineering/Math Placement

Students focus on engineering problem solving. They learn the design process, with an emphasis on graphics and documentation. A student’s mathematics placement is determined by the Department of ...
Princeton University

New first-year courses integrate foundational math and physics with modern engineering challenges

Princeton Professor Andrew Houck’s calculus students had just finished grappling with a set of equations on the forces of tension and gravity when he pulled a large pendulum back to his shoulder and ...
CU Boulder News & Events

Students with Calculus Credit: Math Class Choices

You may have earned academic college course credit by scoring well on Advanced Placement (AP) and/or International Baccalaureate (IB) examinations, or by receiving credit at a college or university ...