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Mathematical Sciences M.S.

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Swenson College of Science & Engineering (DCSE)315 - Master of Science

Minimum GPA to receive degree

2.800

Simple Requirements

Completion requirement

Students must complete 11 credits from the following theoretical core courses. Courses from the Core Electives can be substituted for theoretical core courses with advisor and director of graduate studies approval.

Earn at least 11 credits from the following:
  • 0010351
  • 0011161
    OR
    8282571
  • 0014731
Completion requirement
Earn at least 1 credits from the following:
  • 0012711
Completion requirement
Earn at least 1 credits from the following:
  • 8197241
  • 8197231
Completion requirement

Select at least 3 credits from the following in consultation with the advisor. Students pursuing the Statistics track are exempt from this requirement.

Earn at least 3 credits from the following:
  • 7993211
  • 8257801
  • 8266981
  • 0014661
  • 0014671
  • 0014691
  • 8094111
Completion requirement

Select elective credits as needed, in consultation with the director of graduate studies, to complete minimum credit requirements, including the minimum number of MATH or STAT credits. Selections may include courses outside the major.

Earn at least 3 credits from the following:
  • 8173541
  • 0010661
  • 0010731
  • 0010791
  • 0011191
  • 0011221
  • 0011261
  • 0011311
  • 0011321
  • 0011361
  • 8266981
  • 8274061
  • 0014661
  • 0014671
  • 0014691
  • 8094111
  • 0014711
  • 0014701
  • 0015101
Completion requirement

Take thesis credits in consultation with the advisor. Students pursuing the Statistics track should take STAT 8777.

Complete course(s) and earn exactly 10 credit(s) from the following:
  • 7877631
  • 8260031
Completion requirement

Take 4 project credits from the following, in consultation with the advisor, after submission of the Graduate Degree Plan or GPAS Planner. Students pursuing the Statistics track should take STAT 8774.

Complete course(s) and earn exactly 4 credit(s) from the following:
  • 8169571
  • 8180451
Completion requirement
Fulfill ALL of the following requirements:
Earn at least 4 credits from the following:
  • 0014701
AND

Take in consultation with the advisor.

Earn at least 9 credits from the following:
  • 8266981
  • 0014661
  • 0014671
  • 0014691
  • 8094111
  • 0014711
  • 0015101
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