The Department of Mathematics and Statistics offers a doctoral program in Mathematics to provide training in a variety of areas of modern pure and applied mathematics. The curriculum includes a broad background in foundational areas, as well as specialized courses leading to the frontiers of relevant research areas. The applied emphasis includes related interdisciplinary topics.<br>Attain and demonstrate the appropriate level of expertise in fundamental mathematics areas and in the individual’s research field.<br>Demonstrate the ability to do independent original research in mathematics on the level of a PhD d