Mathematical Studies M.A.

The M.A. in mathematical studies provides a solid foundation in some of the major areas of mathematics, an appreciation for the structures and theories of advanced mathematics and a deeper understanding of the role of mathematics in the world.

Program Outcomes

Upon completion of the Mathematical Studies M.A. you will have extended your undergraduate background to include graduate-level mathematics in core areas. You will have mathematical knowledge enabling you to:

• solve problems and prove theorems
• reason quantitatively and abstractly
• use mathematics as a computational and analytical tool
• convey graduate-level mathematics 

Our department strives to produce graduates who exhibit knowledge, comprehension and creativity in the practice of mathematics as they pursue a variety of career opportunities.

Admission and Course Requirements

Course Descriptions