Mathematics - College Teaching Concentration, MA and Engineering Physics - Systems and Laboratory Automation Concentration, MS

CIP Code: 27.0101

CIP Code: 40.0801

Program of Study for Dual Degrees

Students interested in pursuing this dual degree option must meet the admission requirements of both programs. Use the Program Code links above to access each program’s specific admission requirements.

To be considered for admission, applicants must meet the criteria for admission to the Graduate School for both programs. Meeting these criteria does not guarantee acceptance.

Course Requirements for the Master of Arts in Mathematics and the Master of Science in Engineering Physics

Total Required (Minimum 54 Credits)

MA in Mathematics Required Courses (18 Credits)

Choose One (3 Credits)

MS in Engineering Physics Required Courses (18 Credits)

PHY 5011 - Applied Physics Colloquium (0) (all students must enroll at least two times)
PHY 5330 - Digital Electronics (4) [DL]
PHY 5400 - Professional Skills (1)
PHY 5730 - Analog Systems (4) [DL]

Choose One (3 Credits)

PHY 5550 - Directed Research in Applied Physics (1-3) (1 + 1+ 1 = 3)
PHY 5900 - Internship (1-12) (1 + 1+ 1 = 3)

Electives (6 Credits)

6 credits of graduate electives with approval from Engineering Physics graduate program director

Shared Courses (18 Credits)

Other Requirements for the Dual MA in Mathematics and MS in Engineering Physics

Thesis: Optional requirement of the MS in Engineering Physics (as approved elective)
Proficiency: Not Required
Candidacy: Required for the thesis option
Comprehensive: Required in both programs; see the program directors for information on content and timing
Product of Learning: Not required