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Twin Cities Campus

Mathematics Minor

School of Mathematics
College of Science and Engineering
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Contact Information
School of Mathematics, University of Minnesota, 127 Vincent Hall, 206 Church Street S.E., Minneapolis, MN 55455 (612-624-6391, fax: 612-624-6702)
  • Program Type: Graduate minor related to major
  • Requirements for this program are current for Spring 2016
  • Length of program in credits (master's): 6
  • Length of program in credits (doctoral): 12
  • This program does not require summer semesters for timely completion.
The School of Mathematics offers a minor for both the master's and the Ph.D. Special areas of research include ordinary and partial differential equations; probability; real, complex, harmonic, functional, and numerical analysis; differential and algebraic geometry; topology; number theory; commutative algebra; group theory; logic; combinatorics; mathematical physics; and applied and industrial mathematics, mathematical biology, and dynamical systems.
Program Delivery
  • via classroom (the majority of instruction is face-to-face)
Prerequisites for Admission
For an online application or for more information about graduate education admissions, see the General Information section of this website.
Program Requirements
Use of 4xxx courses towards program requirements is not permitted.
The master's minor requires a minimum of 6 credits, consisting of two 5xxx- or 8xxx-level courses. The Ph.D. minor requires a minimum of 12 credits, consisting of four 5xxx- or 8xxx-level courses. Courses must be completed with a grade of B or higher to satisfy the requirements. We recommend that you consult the director of graduate studies in Mathematics in advance for course approval.
Program Sub-plans
Students are required to complete one of the following sub-plans.
Students may not complete the program with more than one sub-plan.
Master's Minor
Minor requires two 5xxx- or 8xxx-level mathematics courses. Minor programs must be approved by the Director of Graduate Studies in the School of Mathematics.
Doctoral Minor
Minor requires four 5xxx- or 8xxx-level mathematics courses. Minor programs must be approved by the Director of Graduate Studies in the School of Mathematics.
 
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