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Mathematical Sciences M.S. - Program Core Requirements

Masters of Science in Mathematics - Program Core Requirements

The degree of M.S. requires students to take 36 credit hours beyond the foundation preparation requirements. Course selections will be arranged in consultation with a faculty advisor while preparing the CPS. Students selecting the extended course work option must complete MATH 6837 (Research Project 1). This is to be taken after successfully completing nine hours of core and during the last 9 hours of course work. MATH 6838 (Research Project II) can be completed following MATH 6837 with faculty advisor approval prior to registration.

Core Requirements (18 Hours)

MATH 5131 Abstract Algebra
MATH 5132 Real Analysis
MATH 5136 Ordinary Differential Equations and Dynamical Systems


Students will select three courses from the following seven:

MATH 5134 Logic
MATH 5137 Topology and Geometry
MATH 5231 Linear Algebra
MATH 5330 Mathematical Software & Modeling Simulation
MATH 5333 Numerical Analysis
MATH 5431 Mathematical Modeling in the Applied Sciences
STAT 5431 Theory and Application of Probability


Thesis or Internship Option (18 Hours)

MATH, STAT courses, 5000-6000 level 6 hours
Electives, 5000-6000 level courses 6 hours
MATH 6939 Master's Thesis Research 6 hours


Extended Course Work Option (18 Hours)

MATH, STAT courses, 5000-6000 level 6 hours
Electives, 5000-6000 level courses 6 hours
MATH Electives, 4000-6000 level 3 hours
MATH 6837 Research Project I 3 hours
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