The MS program offers specialization in several areas, including applied mathematics, computational mathematics, data science, mathematics education, pure mathematics, and statistics. The MA program is designed to extend undergraduate mathematics experiences in the area of specialized mathematics content for secondary school and early college mathematics teaching.<br>The MS program develops independent research skills and prepares students for more advanced study in mathematics. The MA program focuses on enhancing mathematics teaching through innovative preparation in topics grounded in secondary school and early college mathematics from an advanced standpoint. The program embraces a philosophy of teaching and learning mathematics that is consistent with the landmark Standards documents produced by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics.