Department of Mathematics & Statistics
Contact: maths@aun.edu.ng
Bolade Moses Omuya, Ph.D. – Chair
Email: moses.omuya@aun.edu.ng
Office Location: Arts & Sciences Building – Room 205
The Department of Mathematics is committed to excellence in teaching, research, and community engagement. Our programs are designed to equip students with strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills that are essential for academic, industrial, and societal advancement.
With a dynamic team of dedicated faculty, we offer a broad curriculum spanning pure mathematics, applied mathematics, statistics, and interdisciplinary fields such as data science.
As a servicing department, the department works at fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment that supports teaching, learning, innovation, critical thinking, and lifelong learning with other departments in the university.
Mission Statement
To advance the frontiers of mathematical knowledge through high-quality teaching, cutting-edge research, and meaningful community engagement, while cultivating a diverse and intellectually stimulating environment for students, faculty, and partners.
Vision Statement
To be a fully fledged department and leading center of excellence in mathematics education and research, driving innovation and societal development through the power of mathematical thinking in the North East of Nigeria.
Our Courses
The Department of Mathematics and Statistics offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate courses that fulfill both core and major requirements, providing students with a strong foundation in mathematical and statistical reasoning.
These courses include Pre-Algebra, University Algebra, Pre-Calculus, Calculus I and II, Linear Algebra, Introduction to Research and Statistical Methods, Probability and Statistics, and Biostatistics.
Designed to support students across disciplines, the department also provides courses that meet the requirements for various postgraduate programs, ensuring continuity in academic and professional development.
Our Minors
Undergraduates pursuing majors in other disciplines can enrich their academic experience by completing the following minors offered by the Department. Find out more here :
- Biostatistics Concentration Minor
- Mathematics Minor
Resources for Students
The Math Lab and Center serves as a resource hub for students seeking help with mathematics.
The Center provides tutoring, workshops, and online resources to support students in AUN’s mathematics and statistics courses. Find out more here .
Contact: mathcenter@aun.edu.ng
Our Faculty
Chair
Faculty Research
The Department of Mathematics and Statistics is comprised of active researchers whose work spans theoretical and applied mathematics, statistics, and interdisciplinary studies.
Faculty scholarship covers areas such as differential equations, computational mathematics, econometrics, fractional calculus, and mathematical modeling of real-world phenomena including public health, crime, and socio-economic systems.
The research also extends to abstract mathematics, including metric space theory and functional analysis.
In addition to journal publications, faculty are engaged in developing academic textbooks and contributing to applied research that addresses contemporary challenges.
This vibrant research culture underscores the department’s commitment to knowledge creation, innovation, and academic excellence.
More Information
Contact: maths@aun.edu.ng