PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
The Graduate Certificate in Mathematics is designed to prepare students to teach college-level mathematics in high schools or colleges. All required courses will be offered to accommodate distance learning by posting recorded lectures and offering scheduled online problem sessions and office hours.
CURRICULUM
Students must take 9 credit hours of required courses and 9 credit hours of elective courses.| Total Credit Hours Required: |
| 18
Credit Hours Minimum beyond the Bachelor's Degree |
Required Courses—9 Credit Hours
Students choose three of the following courses.
- MAA 5210 Topics in Advanced Calculus (3 credit hours)
- MAS 5145 Advanced Linear Algebra and Matrix Theory (3 credit hours)
- MTG 5253 Introduction to Differential Geometry (3 credit hours)
- MAA 6405 Complex Variables (3 credit hours)
- MAT 5712 Scientific Computing (3 credit hours)
- MAP 5426 Special Functions (3 credit hours)
Elective Course—9 Credit Hours
Students should take three graduate-level courses offered by the UCF Mathematics Department.
Application Requirements
Admission is open to those with a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution. An application to the graduate certificate program and official transcripts must be submitted. Applicants must apply online. All requested materials must be submitted by the established deadline.
Please note: Due to restrictive state regulations, UCF is not permitted to provide online courses or instruction to students in the following states. If you reside in one of these states, you may not be permitted to enroll in or be admitted to a UCF online program. Please contact your state’s higher education regulation authorities or the UCF Graduate Program (see contact information above) for more details.
- Alabama
- Arkansas
- Maryland
- Minnesota
Application Deadlines
| Mathematics Certificate |
Fall Priority
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Domestic Applicants
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International Applicants
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International Transfer Applicants
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