GRADUATE PROGRAM IN
MATHEMATICS
The Department offers programs leading to the Master of Science and Doctor of
Philosophy degrees in both pure and applied areas of mathematics. General departmental
requirements are outlined below; detailed information concerning courses, admission,
teaching assistantships and fellowships, and degree requirements is given in
the Howard
University Bulletin of General Information, which is available
upon request from the Graduate Secretary in the Graduate School.
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Students admitted into the graduate mathematics program must
have at least a bachelor's degree and a GPA of 3.2 in their major
undergraduate mathematics courses.
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Students admitted into the program are required to take the
screening (placement) examination on arrival, except
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those opting to take the Introduction to Analysis and Introduction
to Modern Algebra courses in their first year who will be
required to take this examination at the end of the first
year;
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those with advanced standing determined by the department
who are admitted directly into the mathematics Ph.D. program.
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