College of Science and Technology
Temple University

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Mathematics Applied MA

Program Goals

After completing this program, students should

have the ability to process and evaluate effectively both theoretical and real-life quantitative data.
be able to communicate using oral, written, or electronic media, and have the teamwork and leadership skills needed to recognize, isolate, and solve mathematical problems.
be committed and open to continuous learning, new ideas, and be able to bring them to bear to help others.

Learning Outcomes

After completing this program, students should

make effective use of numerical computations
make effective use of algebraic computations
have mastery of basic algebraic concepts
understand dynamic relationship, graphs, and basic calculus
understand advanced topics in calculus
make effective use of linear algebra and ordinary differential equations
be able to manipulate abstract objects and ideas
be able to generalize and analyze ideas
be able to synthesize ideas
be able to communicate ideas in writing clearly and effectively
be able to communicate ideas verbally clearly and effectively
be able to handle unfamiliar concepts and situations
be able to apply disciplined thinking techniques to new settings
be able to visualize geometric situations
be able to translate real-life data into mathematics
be able to use computing devices to assist discovery and analysis
be able to approach situations with multiple perspectives
be exposed to mathematics research