Graduate Catalog

Study Plan

A typical study plan for students enrolled in the PhD in Mathematics is shown below.

All courses in the study plan are 3 credit hours each. PhD Research Seminar I & II are zero credit each.

 

Typical Study Plan for Full-Time Students

 

Semester 1

Semester 2

Year 1

  • SCIE 701 Research Methods in Science
  • Core Course 1
  • Core Course 2
  • Core Course 3
  • Technical Elective 1
  • Technical Elective 2
  • Technical Elective 3

Year 2

  • Technical Elective 4
  • Technical Elective 5
  • SCIE 799 PhD Research Dissertation
  • SCIE 799 PhD Research Dissertation
  • SCIE 795 PhD Written Qualifying Exam

Year 3

  • Technical Elective 6
  • SCIE 702 PhD Research Seminar I
  • SCIE 799 PhD Research Dissertation
  • Technical Elective 7
  • SCIE 799 PhD Research Dissertation
  • SCIE 796 PhD Research Proposal Exam

Year 4

  • Technical Elective 8
  • SCIE 799 PhD Research Dissertation
  • SCIE 703 PhD Research Seminar II
  • SCIE 799 PhD Research Dissertation

Year 5

  • SCIE 799 PhD Research Dissertation
  • SCIE 799 PhD Research Dissertation
  • Final Doctoral Dissertation Exam