Concentration in Scientific Computing
Master of Science in Mathematics
Concentration in Scientific Computing
With Thesis
Additional Admission Requirements.
In addition to the general requirements of the College or Arts and Sciences, the Department of Mathematics and Statistics has the following requirements:
- A baccalaureate degree in mathematics, computer science, or its equivalent.
- Courses in mathematics and computer science equivalent to at least two of the following
- Math 3260 Differential Equations (3)
- Math 4435/6435 Linear Algebra (3)
- Mat h 4610/6610 Numerical Analysis I (3)
Degree Requirements:
- Twenty-four hours of graduate-level courses (exclusive of 8820 and 8999 courses).
A. The following courses are required:
- Math 8200 Advance d Matrix Analysi s (3 )
- Math 8610 Advanced Numerical Analysis (3)
- Math 8620 Numerical Linear Algebra (3)
- If an equivalent course has not already been taken as part of another program:
- Math 6265 Partial Differential Equations (3)
- Math 6620 Numerical Analysis II (3)
- Math 6211 Optimization (3)
- Math 6253 Introduction to Operations Research (3)
- Math 8510 Applied Mathematics (3)
- Math 8530 Topics in Applied Mathematics (3)
- CSC 6630 Programming Language Concepts (4)
- CSC 6730 Scientific Visualization (4)
- CSC 6820 Computer Graphics Algorithms (4)
- CSC 8520 Applied Combinatorics and Graph Theory (3)
- Six hours of Thesis Research (Math 8999).
- Additional Requirements.
- A thesis.
- A thesis defense.
B. Six additional hours of 8000-level coursework selected in consultation with an adviser and approved by the Director of Graduate Studies.
C. Additional graduate-level courses in mathematics, computer science, or a related field to total 24 hours selected in consultation with an adviser and approved by the Director of Graduate Studies. There are many options for coursework in this area, including: