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Graduate Studies Graduate Program and Degree Requirements Master of Science in Mathematics
Graduate Studies Graduate Program and Degree Requirements Master of Science in Mathematics
Master of Science in Mathematics
Program Requirements
In the MRP option, students complete six (6) 3-credit courses and write a MRP worth 6 credits, normally within one year.
Students in the MRP option complete the following:
| Core courses: | ||
|---|---|---|
| MATH 5066 | General Topology | 3 cr. |
| MATH 5086 | Functional Analysis | 3 cr. |
| Plus four (4) of the following 3-credit courses: | ||
| Note that not every course will be offered each year. | ||
| MATH 5036 | Measure Theory | 3 cr. |
| MATH 5056 | Algebra | 3 cr. |
| MATH 5046 | Complex Analysis | 3 cr. |
| MATH 5067 | Introduction to Algebraic Topology | 3 cr. |
| MATH 5236 | Advanced Numerical Methods | 3 cr. |
| MATH 5237 | Computational Topology | 3 cr. |
| MATH 5246 | Optimization | 3 cr. |
| MATH 5247 | Cryptography & Coding Theory | 3 cr. |
| MATH 5256 | Graph Theory | 3 cr. |
| MATH 6101 | Selected Topics in Pure Mathematics | 3 cr. |
| MATH 6201 | Selected Topics in Computational Mathematics | 3 cr. |
| In addition to the courses above, students will complete the following MRP course: | ||
| MATH 6001 | Major Research Paper | 6 cr. |
Degree Requirements
To graduate with a Master of Science in Mathematics degree, students must:
- satisfy all stated requirements for the degree;
- complete the specified courses, with a minimum overall average of 70%, and a minimum grade of 70% in each course after no more than one attempt;
- not have failed more than one course (failed grades are not counted in the average);
- complete a the program within the time-to-completion guidelines in the School of Graduate Studies Regulations document.