Requirements

M.A. in Mathematics

Choose concentration A or b below
A. Mathematics
FOUR COURSES from
MATH 512Foundations of Higher Analysis3
MATH 515Introduction to Complex Variables3
MATH 519Set Theory3
MATH 532Algebraic Structures3
MATH 551Topics in Proof3
FOUR ADDITIONAL COURSES in mathematics at the appropriate level, chosen with advisor's consent12
TWO COURSES in a discipline approved by advisor and by the department of Mathematics and Computer Science (these courses may be in mathematics)6
Comprehensive Examination0
Total Credit Hours 30

B. Mathematics for the Professions
THREE COURSES from
MATH 512Foundations of Higher Analysis3
MATH 515Introduction to Complex Variables3
MATH 519Set Theory3
MATH 532Algebraic Structures3
MATH 551Topics in Proof3
THREE ADDITIONAL COURSES in mathematics at the appropriate level, chosen with advisor's consent9
FOUR COURSES in mathematics or a related discipline, such as accounting, economics, finance, mathematics education, or pedagogy, chosen with advisor's consent12
Comprehensive Examination0
Total Credit Hours 30

Note: The M.A. program in mathematical studies does not lead to teacher certification. Students interested in certification to teach mathematics in the secondary school should refer to Secondary Education under the section titled Feinstein School of Education and Human Development.

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