Kent State University
Applied Mathematics - M.S.
Kent, USA
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Key Summary
About: The Applied Mathematics Master's program focuses on advanced mathematical techniques and their applications in various fields. It offers a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes problem-solving and analytical skills, preparing students for real-world challenges.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue careers in sectors such as finance, data analysis, engineering, and academia. Potential job titles include data scientist, quantitative analyst, and operations researcher. This program opens doors to opportunities in industries that require a strong mathematical foundation.
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Introduction
Applied Mathematics - M.S.
The Master of Science degree in Applied Mathematics is primarily a terminal, pre-professional degree comprising coursework beyond the bachelor's degree emphasizing areas relevant to applications in the sciences and including the engineering, biological, financial and physical sciences. Students are required to write and defend a thesis in an area agreed upon with a faculty advisor.
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Major requirements
- Probability I and Probability Ii
- Mathematical Statistics I and Mathematical Statistics Ii
- Methods of Applied Mathematics I and Methods of Applied Mathematics Ii
- Numerical Analysis I and Numerical Analysis II
- Thesis I
Mathematics (MATH) Graduate Courses (50000 or 60000 level)
Program Outcome
Graduates of this program will be able to:
- Engage effectively in problem solving, including exploring examples, devising and testing conjectures and assessing the correctness of solutions.
- Reason in mathematical arguments at a level appropriate to the discipline, including posing problems precisely, articulating assumption and reasoning logically to conclusions.
- Approach mathematical problems creatively, including trying multiple approaches and modifying problems when necessary to make them more tractable.
- Communicate mathematics clearly both orally and in writing.
- Teach university-level mathematics effectively.
- Obtain depth in some subdiscipline of applied mathematics.