Department of Mathematics

 

Requirments for a Graduate Minor

Minor Outside Mathematics

Mathematics graduate students may request a minor in another graduate program at ISU provided they meet the following:

• Must receive permission and meet requirements of the minor department.
• Must have a minor representative from the minor department on the POS.
• POS committee must approve the minor and the courses.
• Minor must be declared on the POS and listed on all pertinent paperwork.

Minor in Applied Mathematics or Mathematics

Ph.D. students from other disciplines of graduate study who declare a graduate minor in Mathematics are required to have:

• A knowledge of advanced calculus and abstract algebra;
• At least 12 credits in mathematics courses acceptable for graduate credit;
• At least 6 of the above 12 credits from 500- or 600-level mathematics courses.