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Master of Arts Degree Program

The Department of Mathematics offers a Master of Arts (M.A.) in Mathematics. Within this degree program, students may choose to complete the traditional track or the teaching option. The admission requirement of all prospective students for this degree program is the completion of undergraduate preparation equivalent to all California State University, Fresno major in mathematics. Candidates are also required to submit current GRE scores. (See Division of Graduate Studies admission requirements.)

The M.A. in mathematics is designed for students who wish to study mathematics at an advanced level. The traditional track best satisfies the needs of students who wish to work in industry, teach at community college, or go on to pursue a Ph.D. in mathematics. The teaching option is designed especially for students who wish to enhance their high school mathematics teaching and/or assume a leadership role in high school mathematics education and beyond.