Master of Science in Mathematics
Take your teaching career to the next level or enter an exciting and dynamic industry that values exceptional analysis skills. No matter what your background is, the master’s in Mathematics program at the University of Central Missouri can help you achieve your goals.
You’ll take courses on a wide range of mathematical topics from experienced faculty who specialize in subjects such as analysis, differential equations, algebra, topology, statistics, financial mathematics and more. As you complete your master’s in Mathematics, they’ll guide you in refining your knowledge and discovering all of the possible jobs with a Mathematics degree.
Online courses available
If you’re exploring mathematics graduate programs but are worried about balancing your personal commitments with your education, look no further. UCM puts your MS in Mathematics within reach by offering graduate math courses in a synchronous online teaching format that you can fit into your life.
What you will study
The master’s in Mathematics program at the University of Central Missouri covers a wide range of advanced topics in graduate math courses that include:
- Advanced Calculus
- Combinatorics
- Functions of a Complex Variable
- Mathematics of Finance
- Modern Algebra
- Principles of Data Mining
- Regression Analysis
- Topology
Two ways to graduate with your MS in Mathematics
Choose from one of two options to complete your master’s in Mathematics degree: pass a series of comprehensive exams or write a thesis. If your goal is to teach, the final exams option may be best for you. If you plan to pursue your doctoral degree and build a career in academia, the thesis option can start you on your path by acclimating you to advanced research.
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