Mathematical Sciences, M.S. Student Learning Outcomes

College Liberal Arts and Sciences
Major Mathematical Sciences
Degree M.S.
Date Revised 2016-2017

Student Learning Outcomes and Proposed Methods for Collecting Data (from Assessment Plan)

Student Learning Outcomes

  1. Graduates will demonstrate knowledge of the appropriate subject area.
  2. Graduates will demonstrate a capacity for abstract thinking.
  3. Graduates will demonstrate an appreciation of the discipline.
  4. Graduates will demonstrate preparedness for doctoral work or for careers that require mathematical knowledge.

Methods of Assessment

  • Qualifying Examinations (1)
  • Entry into Ph.D. programs (1,2,4)
  • Alumni Survey (2,3)
  • Exit Interviews (3)
  • Teaching Assistant Evaluations (4)

Last Updated

AAE updated June 2017

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