Student Resources

Advising Hub

Use the advising hub to familiarize yourself with the major and to make the major and advising process easier for both you and your advisor. Many pieces of advice your advisor would have for you are probably already on the advising hub and in these Frequently Asked Questions! All students with a major in this department will be notifed of their assigned advisor at the beginning of the semester. Contact the Math Department at math-info@sjsu.edu for further assistance.

Documents and Forms

If you need a form to request something or to figure out advising, it is probably here.

Scholarships

Free money for students!

Tips for Success

This page contains some suggestions to help students succeed in their courses. An article by Professor Zucker is appended at the end of the page. Read it!

Majoring in Math

So you want to major in math? Start by checking out these Frequently Asked Questions for a better understanding of math courses and degree options, possible careers, plus helpful tips about how to succeed in your course of study.

Tutoring

Need some math help outside of your instructor's office hours? Check out our Math Help Lab. See the links listed for several University options available for Lower Division tutoring.

College of Science Student Success Center (CoS SSC)

Our advisors will advise you on the math degree, but the College of Science Student Success Center (CoS SSC) provides advising on everything else (including GEs). All students are welcome to stop by for assistance and information regarding their College of Science major and related SJSU academic and student services.

Math Department Greensheet

Please read to get a better understanding of expectations that apply to all math courses offered in the department.

Professional Organizations

If you are interested in becoming a student member of the professional mathematics organizations, check their websites for more information. Note that the SJSU Math Department is an institutional member of SIAM so that graduate students may join SIAM at no charge.

Writing Center

The Writing Center is open to all SJSU students who need help with written communications.

Career Center

The Career Center can help you prepare your resume, write cover letters, find jobs and internships.

Thesis Template

Need an approved template for your thesis?