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The Ph.D. in Mathematics at Ole Miss provides comprehensive knowledge and skills in mathematics, preparing graduates for careers as teachers or research mathematicians. The program includes coursework in modern algebra, real analysis, complex analysis, and general topology, culminating in a dissertation. Students benefit from close faculty interaction and personalized guidance, preparing them for careers in academia, research, and industry.
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Degree Overview:
The Ph.D. in Mathematics offered by the Department of Mathematics in the College of Liberal Arts at Ole Miss equips students with comprehensive knowledge and skills in a broad area of mathematics. The program is designed to prepare graduates for professional careers in mathematics as teachers or research mathematicians. Students will develop a deep understanding of mathematical concepts and techniques through coursework and research. The culmination of the program is the completion of a dissertation, an original and significant contribution to the field of mathematics.
Outline:
The Ph.D. in Mathematics program comprises 57 credit hours of coursework. The curriculum includes:
- Math 625, 626: Modern Algebra sequence
- Math 753, 754: Real Analysis sequence
- Math 655, 656: Complex Analysis sequence
- Math 501: General Topology
- Dissertation (18 hours) In addition to coursework, students must pass comprehensive examinations in three areas: Real Analysis, Algebra, and a third area chosen by the candidate. The program also involves a prospectus defense and a dissertation defense.
Assessment:
Students' performance is assessed through a variety of methods, including:
- Coursework grades
- Quizzes
- Exams
- Presentations
- Research papers
- Dissertation
Teaching:
The program is taught by a team of experienced and dedicated faculty members who are actively engaged in research. The program emphasizes student-faculty interaction and collaboration. Students have the opportunity to work closely with faculty members on research projects and to receive personalized guidance and mentoring.
Careers:
Graduates of the Ph.D. in Mathematics program are well-prepared for careers in academia, research, and industry. They have gone on to work as:
- Professors
- Researchers
- Data scientists
- Financial analysts
- Software engineers
