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DR. John Karlof
Professor and
Graduate Coordinator

Advising Guidelines For Graduate Students

The following courses are suggestions for students who intend to pursue the following career objectives after graduating with a masters in mathematics:

1.  Further graduate study in mathematics

  • MAT 541-542 Modern Algebra
  • MAT 511-512 Real Analysis
  • MAT 515 Complex Analysis
  • MAT 531 Linear Algebra
  • MAT 513 Measure and Integration

2.  Further graduate study in operations research

  • MAT 535-536 Linear Programming and Discrete Optimization
  • MAT 511-512 Real Analysis
  • MAT 565 Applied Probability
  • MAT 569 Stochastic Processes in Operations Research
  • MAT 531 Linear Algebra
  • STT 5xx Graduate Statistics course

3.  Further graduate study in statistics

  • MAT 535-536 Linear Programming and Discrete Optimization
  • MAT 511-512 Real Analysis
  • STT 566-567 Mathematical Statistics
  • STT 511 Design of Experiments and Analysis of Variance
  • STT 512 Applied Regression and Correlation

4.  Applied Mathematics

  • MAT 535-536 Linear Programming and Discrete Optimization
  • MAT 518-519 Applied Analytical Methods
  • MAT 525 Numerical Analysis
  • MAT 563 Ordinary Differential Equations
  • MAT 515 Complex Analysis
  • MAT 531 Linear Algebra

5.  Operations Research

  • MAT 535-536 Linear Programming and Discrete Optimization
  • MAT 518-519 Applied Analytical Methods
  • MAT 565 Applied Probability
  • MAT 569 Stochastic Processes in Operations Research
  • STT 5xx Graduate Statistics course
  • STT 5xx Graduate Statistics course

6.  Statistics

  • MAT 535-536 Linear Programming and Discrete Optimization
  • MAT 518-519 Applied Analytical Methods
  • STT 511 Design of Experiments and Analysis of Variance
  • STT 512 Applied Regression and Correlation
  • STT 5xx Graduate Statistics course

7.  Community College and Secondary Teaching

  • MAT 511-512 Real Analysis
  • MAT 531 Linear Algebra
  • MAT 521 Number Theory
  • STT 5xx Graduate Statistics course
The Graduate Program of Mathematics and Statistics is maintained by John Karlof(karlof@uncw.edu)
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