Master of Science in Mathematics with Option in Applied Mathematics

The Master of Science in Mathematics with option in Applied Mathematics program trains students in applied math methods with strong emphasis on computational skills. The degree is granted to students who complete 30 units of course work and either pass two comprehensive examinations or fulfill the thesisproject requirement. Typically, the degree is obtained in five semesters.Our graduate programs cover pure math, applied math, math education, and applied statistics. We aim at building strong foundations and providing cutting edge technologies for our students. Our students enjoy strong personal interaction with faculty members.The programs are designed to serve both full-time students and full-time professionals. Graduate courses usually start at 4PM or later. Most graduate courses are offered on two days a week, either Monday and Wednesday or Tuesday and Thursday. Some courses in math education and applied statistics are offered one day per week to accommodate working professionals.

A bachelor’s degree in mathematics, physics, or engineering, or a bachelor’s degree with at least 24 upper division units in mathematics from an accredited college or university.