Requirements on Courses and Hours for Students Who First Enrolled in a WSU Mathematics Doctoral Program in Fall 2006 or Later


A student must successfully complete 72 hours of approved course work. Twenty four hours of course work must be chosen from the five groups below. This must ordinarily include at least two courses from each of three groups.

Group 0: Math 501, 502, 503, 504, 506, 525
Group 1: Math 505, 507, 509, 511, 550, 555
Group 2: Math 508, 512, 560, 561, 570, 571, 586
Group 3: Math 543, 544, 545, 546, 564, 565, 567, 574
Group 4: Math 536, 563, 568, 569, 572, 573; Stat 533, 544

At least four additional graded 400 or 500 level courses are required to meet the Graduate School requirement of 34 semester hours of graded course work beyond the bachelor's degree. Finally, all doctoral students are required to take one hour of Math 500, Proseminar.




2008-07-24