Mathematics Graduate Major (MA, MS, PhD)
This program is available at the following location:
- Corvallis
The Department of Mathematics offers graduate work leading to the Master of Science, Master of Arts, and Doctor of Philosophy degrees. Graduate areas of concentration are actuarial science, algebra, analysis, applied mathematics, computational mathematics, differential equations, financial mathematics, geometry, mathematical biology, mathematics education, number theory, numerical analysis, topology, probability.
For the MS and MA, a thesis, an expository paper, or successful completion of the PhD qualifying examination is required.
Major Code: 5600
Upon successful completion of the program, students will meet the following learning outcomes:
MA
- Conduct research or produce some other form of creative work.
- Demonstrate mastery of subject material.
- Conduct scholarly or professional activities in an ethical manner.
- Communicate mathematical ideas, results, context, and background effectively and professionally in written and oral form.
MS
- Conduct research or produce some other form of creative work.
- Demonstrate mastery of subject material.
- Conduct scholarly or professional activities in an ethical manner.
- Communicate mathematical ideas, results, context, and background effectively and professionally in written and oral form.
PhD
- Produce and defend an original significant contribution to knowledge.
- Demonstrate mastery of subject material.
- Conduct scholarly activities in an ethical manner.
- Communicate mathematical ideas, results, context, and background effectively and professionally in written and oral form.