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    Nov 23, 2024  
2024-2025 Augusta University Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Augusta University Catalog

Master of Science with a Major in Biological and Computational Mathematics


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Program Overview

The MS program in Biological and Computational Mathematics is a two-year program consisting of 36 hours of courses. Graduates of the program will be well-equipped to use a variety of methods to construct mathematical models in order to solve real-world problems, especially those problems of an interdisciplinary nature.  The expertise of the faculty involved includes many applications in the biomedical fields. The nature and breadth of the curriculum allows students to enter jobs in industry or to enter PhD programs in Applied Mathematics. The program includes a strong experiential component in the form of seminars as well as a graduate project course where students have the opportunity to conduct original research in applied mathematics.

augusta.edu/scimath/mathgrad

Program Contact

Dr. Neal Smith
706-737-1672
mathematics_ms@augusta.edu

Admissions Information

For specific admissions information, please visit the Office of Admissions website.

Progression and Graduation Requirements

  • The program requires 36 hours of graduate coursework, typically completed over four semesters.
  • Students must maintain a cumulative 3.0 GPA in all graduate coursework.
  • Comprehensive examinations spanning three courses of study in the program must be completed. Courses used for the comprehensive exam must be approved by the department’s graduate committee.

Program Information

  • Program Length: 2 Years
  • CIP Code: 27.0199
  • Program Code: 1MS-BCMA-MS

Total Hours for the Degree: 36 Hours


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