College of Science
About program
Establishment of the Academic Master’s Program in Mathematics:
The university council approved the Master of Science in Mathematics program (Decision No. 345/1440/1441, dated 19 Ramadan 1441 AH).
Program Mission:
Providing distinguished academic service in the field of advanced mathematical sciences and preparing qualified scientific and research cadres for the labor market that supports innovation, sustainability, and community partnership.
Program Learning Outcomes
Knowledge and Understanding:
K1 Recall theoretical ideas to solve advanced mathematical problems.
K2 Outline mathematical models and their solutions for realistic situations.
K3 Recognize creative thinking and methods for mathematical proofs.
Skills:
S1 Explain ideas, definitions, hypotheses, and postulates.
S2 Analyze appropriate conditions to formulate real-life problems.
S3 Employ integrated theories and concepts in science and engineering.
S4 Solve mathematical and statistical problems using computer algebra systems.
Values, Autonomy, and Responsibility:
V1 Maintain the ethics of scientific research
V2 Use theoretical and technical skills in data analysis.
Characteristics of program graduates:
1. They possess sufficient knowledge to qualify them to complete their studies and obtain suitable jobs.
2. They possess the skills necessary for scientific research and publication in peer-reviewed journals.
3. They are able to use scientific and logical thinking skills to solve problems.
4. They use modern technologies and software necessary to solve scientific problems.
5. They collaborate with their colleagues within various educational and professional institutions.
6. They assume responsibility and present scientific proposals to serve society and contribute to development and sustainable growth.
7. They adhere to the principles and values of moderate Islam, which elevate their ethics and professional behavior.
Program Description
| College: | the sciences |
| Department: | mathematics |
| Specialization: | mathematics |
| Type of degree: | Master |
| Education approach: | In Class |
| Program hours count: | 35 |
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Education type:
Regular
Period:
2 Years
No. Of Levels:
4 Levels
No. Of Weeks Per Level:
18 Weeks
- Providing the educational opportunity for students to continue their postgraduate studies in mathematics locally.
- Striving to attract a select group of exceptional students in mathematics, to elevate the quality and impact of scientific research outcomes significantly.
- Preparing specialized scientific competencies in the field of mathematics to meet the needs of society.
- Encouraging students to be creative and innovative to keep pace with scientific and technical development requirements.
- Enhancing opportunities for cooperation and various partnerships locally, regionally, and globally to contribute to achieving the Kingdom's sustainable development goals.
- To earn a master’s degree in mathematics, a student must complete at least 35 credit hours, including the master’s thesis. The student must submit an acceptable research thesis in their area of specialization, distributed as follows: A. (13) credit hours spread across five courses taken at the first level. B. (12) credit hours spread over four courses at the second level. C. (10) credit hours for the master's thesis.
| # | Course Name | Year | Semester | Description |
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| 1 | معادلات تفاضلية - DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS | First Year | First Semester |
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| 2 | جبر مجرد _ ABSTRACT ALGEBRA | First Year | First Semester |
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| 3 | مقرر اختياري 1 - ELECTIVE COURSE 1 | First Year | First Semester | - |
| 4 | الحوسبة الرياضية _ COMPUTING MATHEMATICS | First Year | First Semester |
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| 5 | طرق بحث - Research methodology | First Year | First Semester |
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| 6 | تحليل حقيقي - REAL ANALYSIS | First Year | Second Semester |
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| 7 | مقرر اختياري 2 - ELECTIVE COURSE 2 | First Year | Second Semester | - |
| 8 | مقرر اختياري 3 - ELECTIVE COURSE 3 | First Year | Second Semester | - |
| 9 | مقرر اختياري 4 - ELECTIVE COURSE 4 | First Year | Second Semester | - |
| 10 | الرسالة | Second year | First Semester |
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| 11 | الرسالة | Second year | Second Semester |
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