Mathematics, M.A.

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The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Saint Louis University offers graduate programs of advanced study and research leading to Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy degrees in mathematics. Due to the low student-faculty ratio, graduate students receive extensive individualized instruction. SLU’s M.A. in Mathematics requires 30 credits of coursework. The graduate-level courses are centered around four yearlong sequences in algebra, analysis, differential geometry and topology. Two of these sequences must be completed for the M.A.Learning Outcomes-Graduates will be able to demonstrate the ability to learn high-level mathematical concepts and techniques.Graduates will be able to demonstrate the ability to apply methods of direct and indirect proof to solve problems at the master’s level.Graduates will be able to demonstrate the ability to effectively communicate mathematics in both a written and oral setting.Graduates will be able to demonstrate master’s-level depth of understanding of mathematics at the foundation of contemporary applications.

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