Department of Mathematics

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Requirements for MS and PhD degrees in Mathematics and Applied Mathematics

Summary of most significant requirements

  • Graduate English requirement (International Students only)
  • Course credits requirement
  • Core course requirements
  • Selection of Major Professor and approval of Program of Study
  • Written qualifying examinations (Ph. D. only)
  • Supervised teaching requirement (Ph. D. only)
  • Oral preliminary examination (Ph.D. only)
  • Dissertation (Ph. D.), Thesis or Creative Component (M. S.)
  • Final oral examination.