Mathematics

Industrial Mathematics P.S.M.


Industrial Mathematics Major

This program is currently suspended.

The Professional Science Master’s Degree in Industrial Mathematics is designed to prepare students for a career in industry. The curriculum combines a business and experiential component with advanced course work.

Students interested in this program must submit a completed Application for Admission to Graduate Study and should refer to their MyUNIverse Student Center To-Do list or contact the Department of Mathematics for any other application requirements. Graduate information and application for graduate admission can be found at https://admissions.uni.edu/application.

The Graduate Record Examination (General Test) is not required for admission to the program.

Only graduate courses (course numbers 5000 or above) will apply to a graduate degree, even if the undergraduate course number (4999 or less) is listed. No exceptions will be made.

This major is a non-thesis program. A minimum of 30 hours is required. A minimum of 12 hours of 6000-level course work is required.

No comprehensive examination is required for this non-thesis option. 

Requirements for admission to the program include the completion of a bachelor’s degree with a GPA of 3.00 or higher and successful completion of the following university-level courses:

Prerequisite Courses:
MATH 1420Calculus I4
MATH 1421Calculus II4
MATH 2422Calculus III4
MATH 2500Linear Algebra for Applications3
STAT 1772Introduction to Statistical Methods3
One course in computer programming (or equivalent):
CS 1130Visual BASIC Programming3
CS 1160C/C++ Programming3
CS 1510Introduction to Computing4

This major requires completion of 9 hours of the PSM Industrial Mathematics core, and 21 hours of electives. 

Required Core:
MATH 6745Deterministic Operations Research3
MATH 6747Discrete-Event System Simulation3
MATH 6796PSM Capstone Project3
Electives from the following:21
Marketing:
Marketing Strategy
Marketing Management
Management:
Business Strategy
Cross-Functional Operations
Finance:
Financial Management and Markets
Technology:
Solid Modeling and Additive Manufacturing for Design
Mathematics:
Actuarial Mathematics
Topics in Actuarial Science
Introduction to Financial Engineering
Loss Models
Differential Equations
Partial Differential Equations
Numerical Analysis
Differential Geometry
Introduction to Complex Analysis
Probabilistic Operations Research
Modeling Industrial Systems Using Queueing Networks
Topics in Probability and Statistics
Applied Statistical Methods for Research
Introduction to Mathematical Statistics
Regression Analysis
Spatial Data Analysis
Statistical Computing I
Design and Analysis of Experiments
Statistical Quality Assurance Methods
Applied Multivariate Statistical Analysis
Statistical Computing II
Advanced Statistical Methods
Computer Science:
Computer Systems
Physics:
Modeling and Simulation of Physical Systems
Total Hours30

Learning Outcomes

Industrial Mathematics, P.S.M.

  • Students will demonstrate an in-depth understanding of a variety of mathematical models and techniques needed in business/industry.
  • Students will demonstrate the practical skills needed to apply mathematical models and techniques to problem-solving in business/industry.
  • Students will demonstrate communication skills appropriate for working in business/industry.

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