Mathematical Sciences Programs
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M.S. in Mathematics
Whether your career requires significant proficiency in mathematics, your goal is to earn a doctoral degree, or you want to earn a Higher Learning Commission certification as a secondary-education teacher, a master of science degree in mathematics can get you where you want to be.
Program
Highlights
Program Highlights
- Top-notch problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
- Experience with quantitative reasoning
- The ability to construct logical arguments
- Support from the Mastodon community
- A prestigious Purdue degree
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Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this degree, students will be able to demonstrate the following learning outcomes:
- Master fundamental concepts across core areas in the mathematical sciences, with emphasis on at least one area, including analysis, linear algebra, and applied statistics
- Develop expertise in reading, analyzing, and constructing mathematical and statistical arguments
- Ability to solve problems, use, and interpret appropriate models, and identify limitations of models
- Ability to effectively communicate technical mathematics and statistics, orally and in writing, at a level appropriate to the intended audience
- Have command of current software and technological resources useful in math and statistics, with a breadth of knowledge helpful in mastering future resources
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