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MS in Applied Mathematics and Computer Science Student Learning Goals
December 20, 2007
- Students will acquire the ability to read critically, evaluate, and apply research and other scholarship to problems in their chosen area of study/practice. The program provides students with opportunity to acquire the ability to actively engage in scholarship in the areas of applied mathematics and computer science.
- The emphasis throughout the curriculum is on the real-world problems and applications likely to be encountered in business and industry, which provides opportunity for students to acquire the ability to analyze problems and issues within their area of study or practice.
- The program provides schedules that are tailored to the interests of students to acquire depth of content that is intellectually demanding and/or intended to build specialized professional skills.
- The program provides opportunity for students to acquire the communication skills necessary for effective participation in their chosen area of study or professional practice.
- Students will acquire breadth of skills in applied mathematics and in computer science.
The program provides opportunity for students to acquire the technological expertise expected by their chosen area of study or professional practice.
- Students will complete a project or a thesis with academic merit under the guidance of an identified advisor and a committee. Students will receive mentoring and a variety of formal and informal opportunities to interact with faculty.
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