Western Carolina University

Degrees Offered: Applied - Master of Science (M.S.); Two-Year College Teaching - Master of Arts in Education (M.A.Ed.); Secondary - Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.)

Related Websites:

• Mathematics (Applied, Two-Year College Teaching, Secondary) - M.S., M.A.Ed., M.A.T.
• Master of Arts in Education (M.A.Ed.) - Graduate Catalog Information
• Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.) - Graduate Catalog Information
• Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.) - Program Coordinator's page

Program Description: The mathematics programs feature small classes and the opportunity to work closely with faculty members who are specialists in the field of pure and applied mathematics, computer science, statistics, and education.

Faculty research interests are in the areas of number theory, differential equations, combinatorics, graph theory, applied statistics, inverse problems, computer systems, and learning theory.

                    

Locations of Course Offerings: Cullowhee and Biltmore Park

Admission Requirements:

• Graduate School Admission Requirements
• Program Admission Requirements
  • GRE General Exam
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • M.A.Ed. applicants must hold or be eligible for the North Carolina "A" license in mathematics.

Application Deadline: None

Prerequisites: None

Number of Graduate Faculty: 9

Number of Students: 9

Graduate Program Director:

For the MAEd and MAT Mathematics program:
Dr. Axelle Faughn
Department of Mathematics and Computer Sciences
828-227-3829
afaughn@wcu.edu

For the MS Applied Mathematics program:
Dr. Mark Budden
Department of Mathematics and Computer Sciences
828-227-7245
mrbudden@wcu.edu