Sample schedule for first two years
 MS or PhD degree in Biomedical Mathematics
at Florida State University


Completion of these requirements will earn a Master's Degree in Biomedical Mathematics.  It is also the first step towards PhD degree candidacy.


First semester


MAP 5485 Introduction to Math Biophysics (Biomathematics I)

MAP 5165 Methods in Applied Mathematics I

MAA 5406 Theory of Functions of a Complex Variable I

MAT 6939 Biomedical Mathematics seminar


Second Semester

MAP 5486 Computational Biology (Biomathematics II)

MAA 5407 Theory of Functions of a Complex Variable II

MAP 5932 Methods in Interdisciplinary Applications

MAT 6939 Biomedical Mathematics seminar


Summer semester

PCB 3056 General Genetics S/U

CGS 3306/COP 3330 C++ S/U

MAP 5345 Elementary Partial Differential Equations I

preliminary examination preparation or directed study


Third Semester

STA 5236 Distribution Theory

MAD 5738 Numerical Solutions of Partial Differential Equations I

PCB 5525 Molecular Biology (or other biology/chemistry course)

MAT 6939 Biomedical Mathematics seminar

MAT 6939 Advanced seminar


Fourth Semester

MAP 6437 Biomedical Mathematics Projects Course

Math elective

Math or Bio or statistics elective

MAT 6939 Biomedical Mathematics seminar

MAT 6939 Advanced seminar