Ph.D. in Mathematics
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Program Title
Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics With Dissertation in Applied and Industrial Mathematics
Department(s)
Degree Designation
Doctor of Philosophy
Program Description
Students of exceptional ability, as demonstrated in a master’s degree program or in previous courses, may pursue a program leading to the doctoral degree. Although the master’s degree is not a requirement for the Ph.D. degree, the experience gained in writing a master’s thesis or independent study project is valuable.
Completion requirement
The following courses may be taken in order to prepare for the PhD Preliminary Exam:
Completion requirement
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
- MATH5030
- MATH5032
Complete at least 3 of the following
Courses:
- MATH5011
- MATH5018
- MATH5035
- MATH5038
- MATH5039
- MATH5041
- MATH5077
- MATH5082
Complete at least 3 of the following
Courses:
- MATH5009
- MATH5010
- MATH5012
- MATH5019
- MATH5020
- MATH5031
- MATH5033
- MATH5036
- MATH5037
- MATH5083
- MATH5084
- MATH5086
- MATH5087
- MATH5088
12 hours of upper-division or graduate-level courses from outside the math department
Dissertation (24 credit hours): MATH 5095
Completion requirement
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
- MATH4037
- MATH4038
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
- MATH3072
- MATH4035
- MATH4071
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
- MATH4010
- MATH4011
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
- MATH4083
- MATH4086
A student may choose any three areas listed above and must pass all three preliminary exams by the end of the student’s fourth semester to continue in the program. A student who does not pass a preliminary exam after two attempts will be terminated from the PhD program.