Mathematics M.A.
Master of Arts - Mathematics
Degree Specific Credits: Thesis: 30; Professional Presentation: 36
Required Cumulative GPA: 3.0
- The Master of Arts in Mathematics program aims to provide students with a broad background in mathematics and the opportunity to concentrate on an area of special interest.
- The areas of study are Algebra, Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Combinatorics & Optimization, Mathematics Education, and Statistics.
- Candidates for admission to the Master of Arts in Mathematics degree program should have an undergraduate mathematics major.
- Students may apply up to 10-credit hours of research towards the degree. The professional presentation for the non-thesis option consists of at least 2-credit hours of research on advanced-level material, culminating in an oral presentation(s) by the student.
Course Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Complete the following course: | ||
| M 600 | Mathematics Colloquium | 1 |
| Complete 2 credits of the following courses: | 2 | |
| Topics in Mathematics Education | ||
| Graduate Seminar in Applied Mathematics | ||
| Graduate Seminar in Algebra | ||
| Graduate Seminar in Analysis | ||
| Graduate Seminar in Combinatorics and Optimization | ||
| Thesis or Professional Presentation Options | 27-33 | |
Thesis Option (27 credits) | ||
Complete 27 credits of graduate-level Mathematics (M) and Statistics (STAT) courses. | ||
Professional Presentation Option (33 credits) | ||
Complete the following course: | ||
| Research | ||
Complete 31 credits of graduate-level Mathematics (M) and Statistics (STAT) courses. | ||
| Total Hours | 30-36 | |
Minimum Grade: C