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Course:MTH 100E  Intermediate Algebra Workshop for the Mathematics Enrichment Program
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 1   Lab Hours: 4
1(0-4)
Corequisite:MTH 1825 concurrently
Restrictions:Approval of department.
Description:Enrichment topics in intermediate algebra for students in the Mathematics Enrichment Program.
Effective Dates:FALL 1999 - Open
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Course:MTH 103  College Algebra
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Prerequisite:(MTH 1825) or designated score on Mathematics Placement test
Not open to students with credit in:MTH 116
Description:Number systems; functions and relations; exponents and logarithms; elementary theory of equations; inequalities; and systems of equations.
Semester Alias:LBS 117
Effective Dates:FALL 2008 - Open
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Course:MTH 103E  College Algebra Workshop for the Mathematics Enrichment Program
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 1   Lab Hours: 4
1(0-4)
Corequisite:MTH 103 concurrently
Restrictions:Approval of department.
Description:Enrichment topics in college algebra for students in the Mathematics Enrichment Program.
Effective Dates:FALL 1999 - Open
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Course:MTH 110  Finite Mathematics and Elements of College Algebra
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 5   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 5
5(5-0)
Prerequisite:(MTH 1825) or designated score on Mathematics Placement test
Not open to students with credit in:MTH 112
Description:Functions and graphs. Equations and inequalities. Systems of equations. Matrices. Linear programming. Simplex algorithm. Probability and statistics.
Effective Dates:SUMMER 2005 - Open
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Course:MTH 110E  Finite Mathematics and Elements of College Algebra for Mathematics Enrichment
Semester:Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 1   Lab Hours: 2
1(0-2)
Corequisite:MTH 110 concurrently
Restrictions:Approval of department.
Description:Enrichment topics in finite mathematics and elements of college algebra.
Effective Dates:SPRING 2006 - Open
Course:MTH 112  Finite Mathematics: Applications of College Algebra
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Prerequisite:(MTH 103) or designated score on Mathematics Placement test
Not open to students with credit in:MTH 110
Description:Combinatorics, probability and statistics, mathematics of finance, geometry, transition matrices, and linear programming. The course emphasizes applications and includes work using spreadsheets.
Semester Alias:MTH 106
Effective Dates:SUMMER 2005 - Open
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Course:MTH 114  Trigonometry
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Prerequisite:MTH 103
Not open to students with credit in:MTH 116
Description:Radian and degree measure of angles. Definitions and graphs of trigonometric functions and their inverses. Solving trigonometric equations. Applications including identities, indirect measurement and trigonometric modeling.
Semester Alias:MTH 104
Effective Dates:SUMMER 2002 - Open
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Course:MTH 116  College Algebra and Trigonometry
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 5   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 5
5(5-0)
Prerequisite:(MTH 1825) or designated score on Mathematics Placement test
Not open to students with credit in:MTH 103
Description:Functions and graphs. Equations and inequalities. Exponential and logarithmic functions. Trigonometric functions. Systems of equations. Binomial theorem.
Semester Alias:LBS 117
Effective Dates:FALL 2008 - Open
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Course:MTH 116E  Precalculus Workshop for the Emerging Scholars Program
Semester:Fall of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 1   Lab Hours: 4
1(0-4)
Corequisite:MTH 116 concurrently
Restrictions:Approval of department.
Description:Enrichment topics in precalculus for students in the Emerging Scholars Program.
Effective Dates:FALL 1999 - Open
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Course:MTH 124  Survey of Calculus I
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Prerequisite:(MTH 103 or MTH 116) or designated score on Mathematics Placement test
Not open to students with credit in:LB 118 or MTH 132 or MTH 152H
Description:Study of limits, continuous functions, derivatives, integrals and their applications.
Effective Dates:FALL 2008 - Open
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Course:MTH 124E  Survey of Calculus with Applications I Mathematics Enrichment Workshop
Semester:Fall of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 1   Lab Hours: 4
1(0-4)
Corequisite:MTH 124 concurrently
Restrictions:Approval of department.
Description:Enrichment topics in Survey of Calculus with Applications I for students in the Mathematics Enrichment Program.
Effective Dates:FALL 2001 - Open
Course:MTH 126  Survey of Calculus II
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Prerequisite:MTH 124
Not open to students with credit in:MTH 133 or MTH 153H
Description:Application of partial derivatives, integrals, optimization of functions of several variables and differential equations.
Effective Dates:SUMMER 2002 - Open
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Course:MTH 132  Calculus I
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Prerequisite:(MTH 103 and MTH 114) or (MTH 116 or designated score on Mathematics Placement test )
Not open to students with credit in:LB 118 or MTH 152H
Description:Limits, continuous functions, derivatives and their applications. Integrals and the fundamental theorem of calculus.
Effective Dates:FALL 2008 - Open
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Course:MTH 132E  Calculus I Workshop for the Emerging Scholars Program
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 2   Lab Hours: 6
2(0-6)
Corequisite:MTH 132 concurrently
Restrictions:Approval of department.
Description:Enrichment topics in Calculus I for students in the Emerging Scholars Program.
Effective Dates:FALL 1999 - Open
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Course:MTH 133  Calculus II
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 4   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 4
4(4-0)
Prerequisite:MTH 132 or MTH 152H
Not open to students with credit in:LB 118 or LB 119 or MTH 153H
Description:Applications of the integral and methods of integration. Improper integrals. Polar coordinates and parametric curves. Sequences and series. Power series.
Effective Dates:FALL 2008 - Open
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Course:MTH 133E  Calculus II Workshop for the Emerging Scholars Program
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 1   Lab Hours: 4
1(0-4)
Corequisite:MTH 133 concurrently
Restrictions:Approval of department.
Description:Enrichment topics in Calculus II for students in the Emerging Scholars Program.
Effective Dates:FALL 1999 - Open
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Course:MTH 152H  Honors Calculus I
Semester:Fall of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Restrictions:Open to students in the Honors College or approval of department.
Not open to students with credit in:LB 118 or MTH 132
Description:Limits, continuous functions, derivatives, integrals, fundamental theorem of calculus. Special emphasis on concepts and theory.
Effective Dates:FALL 2008 - Open
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Course:MTH 153H  Honors Calculus II
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Prerequisite:MTH 152H
Restrictions:Open to students in the Honors College or approval of department.
Not open to students with credit in:LB 119 or MTH 133
Description:The integral. Improper integrals. Polar coordinates and parametric curves. Sequences and series. Power and Taylor series. Special emphasis on concepts and theory.
Effective Dates:FALL 2008 - Open
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Course:MTH 1825  Intermediate Algebra
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Description:Properties of real numbers. Factoring. Roots and radicals. First and second degree equations. Linear inequalities. Polynomials. Systems of equations.
Effective Dates:FALL 1999 - Open
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Course:MTH 201  Elementary Mathematics for Teachers I
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Prerequisite:(MTH 103 or MTH 110 or MTH 116 or MTH 124 or MTH 132 or MTH 152H or LB 118) or designated score on Mathematics Placement test
Restrictions:Open to students in the Child Development major or in the Education major or in the Special Education-Deaf Education major or in the Special Education-Learning Disabilities major or in the Teacher Certification Internship Year Studies Program.
Description:Mathematics needed for K-8 teaching. Place value and models for arithmetic, mental math, word problems, and algorithms. Factors, primes, proofs, and prealgebra. Fractions, ratios, rates, and percentages. Negative, rational, and real numbers. Special emphasis on the appropriate sequential order for teaching.
Effective Dates:FALL 2008 - Open
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Course:MTH 202  Elementary Mathematics for Teachers II
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Prerequisite:MTH 201
Restrictions:Open to students in the Child Development major or in the Education major or in the Special Education-Deaf Education major or in the Special Education-Learning Disabilities major or in the Teacher Certification Internship Year Studies Program.
Description:A continuation of MTH 201. Geometry, measurement, and elementary data analysis.
Effective Dates:SUMMER 2008 - Open
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Course:MTH 234  Multivariable Calculus
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 4   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 4
4(4-0)
Prerequisite:MTH 133 or MTH 153H or LB 119
Not open to students with credit in:MTH 254H or LB 220
Description:Vectors in space. Functions of several variables and partial differentiation. Multiple integrals. Line and surface integrals. Green's and Stokes's theorems.
Effective Dates:FALL 2008 - Open
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Course:MTH 235  Differential Equations
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 4
3(4-0)
Prerequisite:MTH 234 or MTH 254H or LB 220
Restrictions:Not open to students in the Department of Mathematics or in the Lyman Briggs Computational Mathematics Coordinate Major or in the Lyman Briggs Mathematics Coordinate Major.
Not open to students with credit in:MTH 255H
Description:Separable and exact equations. Linear equations and variation of parameters. Higher order linear equations. Laplace transforms. Systems of first-order linear equations. Introduction to partial differential equations and Fourier series.
Effective Dates:FALL 2008 - Open
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Course:MTH 254H  Honors Multivariable Calculus
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Prerequisite:MTH 153H
Restrictions:Open to students in the Honors College or approval of department.
Not open to students with credit in:LB 220 or MTH 234
Description:Vectors in space. Functions of several variables and partial differentiation. Multiple integrals. Line and surface integrals. Green's and Stokes's Theorems.
Effective Dates:FALL 2008 - Open
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Course:MTH 255H  Honors Differential Equations
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Prerequisite:MTH 254H
Restrictions:Not open to students in the Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics or Bachelor of Science in Mathematics or Lyman Briggs School Mathematics coordinate majors.
Not open to students with credit in:MTH 235
Description:Topics chosen from separable and exact equations, linear equations and variation of parameters, series solutions, higher order linear equations, Laplace transforms, systems of first-order linear equations, nonlinear equations and stability, introduction to partial differential equations.
Effective Dates:SUMMER 2005 - Open
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Course:MTH 290  Directed Study
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:Variable from 1 to 4
Reenrollment Information:A student may earn a maximum of 6 credits in all enrollments for this course.
Description:Faculty directed study of selected mathematical topics.
Effective Dates:FALL 1992 - Open
Course:MTH 301  Foundations of Higher Mathematics
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Prerequisite:MTH 133 or MTH 153H or LB 119
Description:Elementary set theory including permutations, combinations, cardinality theorems, relations functions and quotient sets. Basic principles of logic and proof techniques. Elementary number theory and abstract algebra.
Effective Dates:FALL 2008 - Open
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Course:MTH 309  Linear Algebra I
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Prerequisite:(MTH 234 or MTH 254H or LB 220) and completion of Tier I writing requirement
Description:Matrices, systems of linear equations, vector spaces, linear transformations, inner products and orthogonal spaces, eigenvalues and eigenvectors, and applications to geometry. A writing course with emphasis on proofs.
Effective Dates:FALL 2008 - Open
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Course:MTH 310  Abstract Algebra I and Number Theory
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Prerequisite:(MTH 309) and completion of Tier I writing requirement
Description:Structure of the integers, congruences, polynomial rings, and ideals. A writing course with emphasis on proofs.
Effective Dates:FALL 2002 - Open
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Course:MTH 314  Matrix Algebra with Applications
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Prerequisite:MTH 234 or MTH 254H or LB 220
Restrictions:Not open to students in the Department of Mathematics or in the Lyman Briggs Computational Mathematics Coordinate Major or in the Lyman Briggs Mathematics Coordinate Major.
Description:Problem-solving and applications in matrix algebra for scientists and engineers. Vectors, matrices, linear transformations, inner products, dimension, eigenvalues and eigenvectors. Applications to systems of equations and to geometry.
Effective Dates:FALL 2008 - Open
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Course:MTH 320  Analysis I
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Prerequisite:(MTH 234 or MTH 254H or LB 220) and (MTH 309 or MTH 310)
Not open to students with credit in:MTH 428H
Description:Convergence of sequences and series. Upper and lower limits, completeness, limits and continuity. Derivatives. Uniform convergence.
Effective Dates:FALL 2008 - Open
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Course:MTH 330  Higher Geometry
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Prerequisite:MTH 301 or MTH 309
Description:Topics in transformations: isometries, similarities, inversion. Advanced Euclidean geometry: theorems of Menelaus, Ceva, and Desargue. Cross ratio, harmonic points, analytic, metric, and vector methods, and convexity.
Effective Dates:SPRING 2007 - Open
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Course:MTH 340  Ordinary Differential Equations I
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Prerequisite:MTH 309
Description:Techniques for solving differential equations, existence and uniqueness theorems, qualitative theory, Fourier series and applications.
Effective Dates:SPRING 2002 - Open
Course:MTH 360  Theory of Mathematical Interest
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Prerequisite:(MTH 234 or concurrently) or (MTH 254H or concurrently) or (LB 220 or concurrently) or approval of department
Description:Measurement of interest rates, basic problems in interest theory, basic annuities, continuous and varying annuities, yield rates, amortization, bonds and other securities, practical applications, and stochastic approaches to interest.
Effective Dates:FALL 2008 - Open
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Course:MTH 370  Mathematical Biology
Semester:Fall of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Prerequisite:(MTH 132 or LB 118) and (MTH 133 or LB 119) and (BS 110 or BS 111 or BS 148H or BS 149H or LB 144 or LB 145 or LB 148H or LB 149H)
Description:First-order linear ordinary differential equations and systems. Qualitative theory of nonlinear continuous dynamical systems. Reaction-diffusion equations. Numerical analysis and computer simulation of solutions to nonlinear systems of differential equations. Numerical linear algebra. Applications to biological sciences.
Effective Dates:FALL 2008 - Open
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Course:STT 371  Statistical Biology
Semester:Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Prerequisite:(MTH 132 or LB 118 or approval of department) and (STT 231 or STT 351 or STT 421 or STT 441 or STT 464 or approval of department) and (BS 110 or BS 111 or BS 148H or BS 149H or LB 144 or LB 145 or LB 148H or LB 149H)
Description:Probability models in biological systems. Design and analysis of biological experiments including ANOVA models. Multiple testing. Classification and clustering for genomic and proteomic data. Computational software packages. Internet-based query systems.
Interdepartmental With:Mathematics
Administered By:Statistics and Probability
Effective Dates:FALL 2007 - Open
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Course:MTH 411  Abstract Algebra II
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Prerequisite:MTH 310
Not open to students with credit in:MTH 418H
Description:Continuation of MTH 310. Permutation groups, groups of transformations, normal subgroups, homomorphism theorems, modules. Principal ideal rings, unique factorization domains, noncommutative rings, rings of fractions, ideals.
Effective Dates:FALL 1999 - Open
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Course:MTH 414  Linear Algebra II
Semester:Fall of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Prerequisite:MTH 309 or MTH 314
Not open to students with credit in:MTH 415
Description:Linear transformations on finite dimensional vector spaces. Invariant subspaces, rank, eigenvalues and eigenvectors. Canonical forms. Bilinear and multilinear forms.
Effective Dates:SUMMER 2002 - Open
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Course:MTH 415  Applied Linear Algebra
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Prerequisite:(MTH 235 or MTH 255H or MTH 340) and (MTH 309 or MTH 314)
Not open to students with credit in:MTH 414
Description:Matrices and linear algebra. General linear systems of equations. Least squares minimization techniques. Eigenvalues and eigenvectors, spectral decompositions, and exponentials.
Effective Dates:SPRING 2008 - Open
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Course:MTH 416  Introduction to Algebraic Coding
Semester:Fall of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Prerequisite:MTH 309
Description:Concepts and techniques of abstract algebra applied to the design of communication systems for use in imperfect circumstances. Theory of codes designed by algebraic means.
Effective Dates:SUMMER 2002 - Open
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Course:MTH 417  Topics in Number Theory
Semester:Spring of even years
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Prerequisite:MTH 310
Description:Congruences of higher degree, primitive roots and quadratic reciprocity. Number-theoretic functions, algebraic numbers. Dirichlet Series, p-order expansion, continued fractions.
Effective Dates:FALL 1999 - Open
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Course:MTH 418H  Honors Algebra I
Semester:Fall of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Prerequisite:Completion of Tier I writing requirement.
Recommended Background:MTH 309
Restrictions:Approval of department.
Not open to students with credit in:MTH 411
Description:Theory of groups, Sylow theory, the structure of finite Abelian groups, ring theory, ideals, homomorphisms, and polynomial rings.
Effective Dates:SPRING 2002 - Open
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Course:MTH 419H  Honors Algebra II
Semester:Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Prerequisite:MTH 418H
Restrictions:Approval of department.
Description:Algebraic field extensions, Galois theory. Classification of finite fields. Fundamental Theorem of Algebra.
Effective Dates:FALL 1999 - Open
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Course:MTH 421  Analysis II
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Prerequisite:MTH 320
Not open to students with credit in:MTH 424 or MTH 429H
Description:Continuation of MTH 320. Euclidean spaces: differentiation and integration in higher dimensions. Convergence of sequences of functions.
Effective Dates:FALL 1999 - Open
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Course:MTH 424  Applied Advanced Calculus
Semester:Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Prerequisite:MTH 235 or MTH 255H
Restrictions:Not open to students in the Department of Mathematics.
Not open to students with credit in:MTH 421 or MTH 429H
Description:Vector analysis for scientists and engineers. Inverse and implicit function theorems, divergence and curl, and Stokes's theorem. Sequences and series. Uniform convergence.
Effective Dates:SPRING 2008 - Open
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Course:MTH 425  Complex Analysis
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Prerequisite:MTH 320
Description:Analytic functions of a complex variable, Cauchy integral theorem, conformal maps, bilinear transformation, harmonic functions. Classification of singularities, residues, conformal mappings.
Effective Dates:FALL 2005 - Open
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Course:MTH 428H  Honors Analysis I
Semester:Fall of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Restrictions:Approval of department.
Not open to students with credit in:MTH 320
Description:Honors analysis with emphasis on metric topology, differentiation, and integration in higher dimensional settings. Convergence of sequences of functions.
Effective Dates:FALL 1999 - Open
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Course:MTH 429H  Honors Analysis II
Semester:Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Prerequisite:MTH 428H
Restrictions:Approval of department.
Not open to students with credit in:MTH 421 or MTH 424
Description:Continuation of MTH 428H. Convergence of sequences of functions, inverse and implicit function theorems, integration in higher dimensional settings.
Effective Dates:FALL 1999 - Open
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Course:MTH 432  Axiomatic Geometry
Semester:Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Prerequisite:MTH 309
Description:Axiomatic systems and finite geometries: axioms of Euclidean and hyperbolic geometry, the Poincare model, independence of the parallel postulate. Classical constructions and the impossibility of angle trisection.
Effective Dates:SUMMER 2002 - Open
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Course:MTH 441  Ordinary Differential Equations II
Semester:Fall of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Prerequisite:(MTH 235 or MTH 255H or MTH 340) and (MTH 309 or MTH 415 or MTH 314)
Description:Existence and uniqueness theorems, linearization, stability theory, and phase space analysis.
Effective Dates:SPRING 2008 - Open
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Course:MTH 442  Partial Differential Equations
Semester:Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Prerequisite:MTH 235 or MTH 255H or MTH 340
Description:Classification and canonical forms for second order partial differential equations. Well-posed boundary and initial value problems for the wave equation, the heat equation, and the Laplace equation.
Effective Dates:SPRING 2008 - Open
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Course:MTH 443  Boundary Value Problems for Engineers
Semester:Fall of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Prerequisite:MTH 235 or MTH 255H
Restrictions:Not open to students in the Department of Mathematics.
Description:Fourier series and orthogonal functions. Method of separation of variables for partial differential equations. Sturm-Liouville problems.
Effective Dates:SPRING 2008 - Open
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Course:MTH 451  Numerical Analysis I
Semester:Fall of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Prerequisite:(CSE 131 or CSE 231) and (MTH 309 or MTH 314 or MTH 415) and (MTH 235 or MTH 255H or MTH 340)
Description:Numerical solution of linear and nonlinear algebraic equations and eigenvalue problems. Curve fitting. Interpolation theory. Numerical integration, differentiation, and solution of differential equations. Algorithms and computer programming.
Semester Alias:MTH 351
Effective Dates:FALL 2008 - Open
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Course:MTH 452  Numerical Analysis II
Semester:Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Prerequisite:MTH 451
Description:A continuation of MTH 451.
Effective Dates:FALL 1999 - Open
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Course:STT 455  Actuarial Models
Semester:Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:STT 441 and MTH 360
Description:Stochastic models used in insurance. Survival distributions, life insurance, life annuities, benefit premiums, benefit reserves, and analysis of benefit reserves.
Interdepartmental With:Mathematics
Administered By:Statistics and Probability
Effective Dates:SPRING 2006 - Open
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Course:MTH 457  Introduction to Financial Mathematics
Semester:Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Prerequisite:MTH 309 and (MTH 340 or MTH 235 or MTH 255H) and (STT 441 or STT 351)
Description:Mathematical overview of basic financial instruments. A unified partial differential equation approach to model derivative securities. Partial differential equations in financial mathematics, Black-Scholes equation. Numerical methods for valuing derivatives.
Effective Dates:SPRING 2008 - Open
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Course:MTH 461  Metric and Topological Spaces
Semester:Fall of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Prerequisite:MTH 320 or MTH 428H
Description:Set theory, metric spaces, topological spaces, maps, product and quotient topologies. Connected and compact spaces, separation axioms, pointwise and uniform convergence.
Effective Dates:SPRING 2002 - Open
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Course:MTH 481  Discrete Mathematics I
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Prerequisite:MTH 309
Description:Binomial and multinomial theorems. Graphs and digraphs, graph coloring. Generating functions, asymptotic analysis, trees. Representing graphs in computers.
Effective Dates:SUMMER 2002 - Open
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Course:MTH 482  Discrete Mathematics II
Semester:Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Prerequisite:MTH 481
Recommended Background:MTH 310
Description:Recurrence and generating functions, Ramsey theory. Block designs, Latin squares, Eulerian and Hamiltonian paths. Minimum spanning trees, network flows.
Effective Dates:FALL 2003 - Open
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Course:MTH 490  Directed Studies
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:Variable from 1 to 4
Reenrollment Information:A student may earn a maximum of 9 credits in all enrollments for this course.
Restrictions:Approval of department.
Description:Faculty directed study in a selected mathematical topic.
Effective Dates:FALL 1999 - Open
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Course:MTH 496  Capstone in Mathematics
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Prerequisite:Completion of Tier I writing requirement.
Restrictions:Approval of department.
Description:A capstone course integrating several areas of mathematics.
Effective Dates:FALL 1999 - Open
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Course:MTH 802B  Critical Content of School Mathematics: Geometry and Discrete Mathematics
Semester:Spring of even years
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:MTH 330 and MTH 481 and MTH 801
Restrictions:Open only to graduate students.
Description:Foundations and development, evolution and applications in the school curriculum. Connections among content areas. Learning and teaching mathematics.
Effective Dates:FALL 1995 - Open
Course:MTH 810  Error-Correcting Codes
Semester:Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:MTH 411 or MTH 414 or MTH 415
Description:Block codes, maximum likelihood decoding, Shannon's theorem. Generalized Reed-Solomon codes, modification of codes, subfield codes. Alterant and Goppa codes, cyclic codes and BCH codes.
Effective Dates:FALL 1995 - Open
Course:MTH 818  Algebra I
Semester:Fall of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:MTH 411
Description:Group theory: Sylow theory, permutation groups, Jordon-Hoelder theory, Abelian groups, free groups. Ring theory: algebra of ideals, unique factorization, polynomial rings, finitely generated modules over PIDs.
Effective Dates:FALL 1995 - Open
Course:MTH 819  Algebra II
Semester:Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:MTH 818
Description:Modules and vector spaces, projectives modules, tensor algebra. Fields and Galois groups, algebraic and transcendental numbers, non-commutative rings. The Jacobson radical, the structure of semisimple rings with the descending chain condition.
Effective Dates:FALL 1995 - Open
Course:MTH 828  Real Analysis I
Semester:Fall of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:MTH 421 and MTH 461
Description:Lebesgue measure on real line, general measure theory. Convergence theorems, Lusin's theorem, Egorov's theorem, Lp-spaces, Fubini's theorem. Functions of bounded variation, absolutely continuous functions, Lebesgue differentiation theorem.
Effective Dates:FALL 1995 - Open
Course:MTH 829  Complex Analysis I
Semester:Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:MTH 421 and MTH 425
Description:Cauchy theorem, identity principle, Liouville's theorem, maximum modulus theorem. Cauchy formula, residue theorem, Rouche's theorem. Casorati-Weierstrass theorem, Arzela-Ascoli theorem. Conformal mapping, Schwarz lemma, Riemann mapping theorem.
Effective Dates:FALL 1995 - Open
Course:MTH 840  Chaos and Dynamical Systems
Semester:Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:(MTH 441 and MTH 320 and MTH 414) and some experience with mathematical software such as Mathematica or Matlab.
Description:Chaotic or random motions in differential and difference equations.
Effective Dates:SPRING 2002 - Open
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Course:MTH 841  Boundary Value Problems I
Semester:Fall of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:MTH 414 and MTH 421
Description:Methods for solving boundary and initial value problems for ordinary and partial differential equations.
Effective Dates:FALL 1995 - Open
Course:MTH 842  Boundary Value Problems II
Semester:Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:MTH 841
Description:Continuation of MTH 841.
Effective Dates:FALL 1995 - Open
Course:MTH 843  Survey of Industrial Mathematics
Semester:Fall of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:((MTH 414 or MTH 415) or Some familiarity with mathematical software such as Mathematica, Matlab, etc.) and (MTH 421 and MTH 442)
Restrictions:Open only to master's students in the Industrial Mathematics major or approval of department.
Description:Fundamentals of mathematical modeling in government and industry, including modes of industrial communication.
Effective Dates:FALL 1999 - Open
Course:MTH 844  Projects in Industrial Mathematics
Semester:Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:((MTH 414 or MTH 415) or some familiarity with mathematical software such as Mathematica or Matlab.) and (MTH 421 and MTH 442 and MTH 843)
Restrictions:Open only to master's students in the Industrial Mathematics major or approval of department.
Description:Participation as a member of a 3-4 person team on a significant industrial problem, with participation of an industrial liaison, including project report generation and reporting.
Effective Dates:SPRING 2002 - Open
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Course:MTH 848  Ordinary Differential Equations
Semester:Fall of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:MTH 414 and MTH 421
Description:Existence and uniqueness theorems. Theory of linear differential equations. Floquet theory. Stability theory and Poincare-Bendixson theory. Green's functions and boundary value problems.
Effective Dates:FALL 1995 - Open
Course:MTH 849  Partial Differential Equations
Semester:Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:MTH 414 and MTH 421
Description:Cauchy-Kowalewski theorem. Characteristics. Initial-boundary value problems for parabolic and hyperbolic equations. Energy methods, boundary value problems for elliptic equations, potential theory. Green's function, maximum principles, Schauder's method.
Effective Dates:FALL 1995 - Open
Course:MTH 850  Numerical Analysis I
Semester:Fall of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:MTH 414 and MTH 421
Description:Convergence and error analysis of numerical methods in applied mathematics.
Effective Dates:FALL 1995 - Open
Course:MTH 851  Numerical Analysis II
Semester:Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:MTH 850
Description:Interpolation theory and approximation of functions. Numerical solutions of nonlinear equations. Numerical integration methods.
Effective Dates:SPRING 1995 - Open
Course:MTH 852  Numerical Methods for Ordinary Differential Equations
Semester:Fall of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:MTH 851
Description:Linear multi-step methods and single step nonlinear methods for initial value problems. Consistency, stability and convergence. Finite difference, finite element, shooting methods for boundary value problems.
Effective Dates:SUMMER 1997 - Open
Course:MTH 864  Geometric Topology
Semester:Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:MTH 421
Description:Topology of surfaces and higher dimensional manifolds, studied from combinatorial, algebraic or differential viewpoints.
Semester Alias:MTH 464
Effective Dates:SPRING 1999 - Open
Course:MTH 868  Geometry and Topology I
Semester:Fall of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:(MTH 411 and MTH 421) or approval of department.
Description:Fundamental group and covering spaces, van Kampen's theorem. Homology theory, Differentiable manifolds, vector bundles, transversality, calculus on manifolds. Differential forms, tensor bundles, deRham theorem, Frobenius theorem.
Effective Dates:SPRING 1995 - Open
Course:MTH 869  Geometry and Topology II
Semester:Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:MTH 868
Description:Continuation of MTH 868.
Effective Dates:FALL 1995 - Open
Course:SME 879  Teaching College Mathematics
Semester:Fall of even years
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Reenrollment Information:A student may earn a maximum of 6 credits in all enrollments for this course.
Recommended Background:Past or concurrent mathematics teaching experience.
Description:Curriculum materials, case studies, approaches to teaching and student learning of particular mathematics topics.
Interdepartmental With:Counseling, Educational Psychology and Special Education, Mathematics, Teacher Education
Administered By:Science and Mathematics Education
Effective Dates:FALL 2009 - Open
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Course:MTH 880  Combinatorics
Semester:Fall of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:MTH 411 or MTH 482
Description:Enumerative combinatorics, recurrence relations, generating functions, asymptotics, applications to graphs, partially ordered sets, generalized Moebius inversions, combinatorial algorithms.
Effective Dates:FALL 1995 - Open
Course:MTH 881  Graph Theory
Semester:Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:MTH 880
Description:Graph theory, connectivity, algebraic and topological methods. Networks, graph algorithms, Hamiltonian and Eulerian graphs, extremal graph theory, random graphs.
Effective Dates:FALL 1995 - Open
Course:MTH 890  Readings in Mathematics
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:Variable from 1 to 6
Reenrollment Information:A student may earn a maximum of 24 credits in all enrollments for this course.
Restrictions:Approval of department.
Description:Individualized study for Master's level students.
Effective Dates:SUMMER 2002 - Open
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Course:MTH 910  Commutative Algebra I
Semester:Fall of odd years
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:MTH 819
Description:Noetherian rings and modules, localization and tensor products, primary decomposition, Krull dimensions, graded rings and modules, Hilbert's Nullstellensatz, integral extensions, discrete valuation rings, Dedekind domains.
Effective Dates:FALL 1995 - Open
Course:MTH 911  Commutative Algebra II
Semester:Spring of even years
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:MTH 910
Description:Ext and Tor, regular sequences, Cohen-Macauley rings, regular rings, Gorenstein rings, completion, modules of differentials, Cohen's structure theorems.
Effective Dates:FALL 1995 - Open
Course:MTH 912  Group Theory I
Semester:Fall of even years
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:MTH 819
Description:Permutation groups, solvable and nilpotent groups, simple groups. Representation and character theory. Extension theory and cohomology groups.
Effective Dates:FALL 1995 - Open
Course:MTH 913  Group Theory II
Semester:Spring of odd years
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:MTH 912
Description:Groups of Lie type, linear groups, locally finite groups, free groups and free products, the subgroup theorems.
Effective Dates:FALL 1995 - Open
Course:MTH 914  Lie Groups and Algebras I
Semester:Fall of odd years
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:MTH 819
Description:Nilpotent and semisimple algebras, the adjoint representation, root spaces, Weyl groups, Dynkin diagrams, classification of simple algebras.
Effective Dates:FALL 1995 - Open
Course:MTH 915  Lie Groups and Algebras II
Semester:Spring of even years
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:MTH 914
Description:Weights, symmetric spaces, groups of Lie type, finite groups of Lie type, Lang's theorem.
Effective Dates:FALL 1995 - Open
Course:MTH 916  Introduction to Algebraic Geometry I
Semester:Fall of even years
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:MTH 818 and MTH 819
Description:Affine and projective algebraic varieties and their properties. Morphisms and singularities. Schemes and coherent sheaves. Sheaf cohomology and other related topics.
Effective Dates:FALL 2004 - Open
Course:MTH 917  Introduction to Algebraic Geometry II
Semester:Spring of odd years
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:MTH 916
Description:Continuation of MTH 916.
Effective Dates:SPRING 2005 - Open
Course:MTH 920  Functional Analysis I
Semester:Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:MTH 828
Description:Hilbert spaces: Riesz representation theorem, Parseval's identity, Riesz-Fisher theorem, Fourier series operators. Banach spaces: Hahn-Banach theorem, open mapping and closed graph theorems, Banach-Steinhaus theorem.
Effective Dates:FALL 1998 - Open
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Course:MTH 921  Functional Analysis II
Semester:Fall of even years
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:MTH 829 and MTH 920
Description:Topological vector spaces, convexity, Krein-Milman theorem, Banach algebras, operators on Banach spaces, spectral theorem, C*-algebras.
Effective Dates:FALL 1998 - Open
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Course:MTH 922  Harmonic Analysis
Semester:Fall of odd years
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:MTH 829 and MTH 920
Description:Fourier series, mean and pointwise convergence, conjugate functions, Fourier transform, Plancherel theorem, Paley-Wiener theorem, interpolation of operators, Hausdorff-Young thoerem.
Effective Dates:FALL 2009 - Open
Course:SME 926  Proseminar in Mathematics Education I
Semester:Fall of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Description:Research on the learning and teaching of mathematics. Teaching, teacher and student learning, curriculum, and educational policy. Historical, philosophical, empirical, and theoretical perspectives.
Interdepartmental With:Counseling, Educational Psychology and Special Education, Mathematics, Teacher Education
Administered By:Science and Mathematics Education
Effective Dates:FALL 2005 - Open
Course:SME 927  Proseminar in Mathematics Education II
Semester:Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Prerequisite:SME 926
Description:Continuation of SME 926.
Interdepartmental With:Counseling, Educational Psychology and Special Education, Mathematics, Teacher Education
Administered By:Science and Mathematics Education
Effective Dates:FALL 2005 - Open
Course:MTH 928  Real Analysis II
Semester:Fall of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:MTH 828
Description:Positive Borel measure, complex measures. Riesz representation theorem, Radon-Nikodym theorem, Lebesgue decomposition theorem. Differentiable transformations and change of variables, differentiation of measures, maximal functions.
Effective Dates:FALL 1997 - Open
Course:MTH 929  Complex Analysis II
Semester:Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:MTH 828 and MTH 829
Description:Phragmen-Lindelof method. Hadamard's theorem, Runge's thoerem, Weierstrass factorization theorem, Mittag-Leffler theorem, and Picard's theorem. Poisson integrals, Harnack's inequality, Dirichlet problem. Hp-spaces and Blaschke products.
Effective Dates:FALL 1995 - Open
Course:MTH 930  Riemannian Geometry I
Semester:Fall of even years
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:MTH 869
Description:Riemannian metrics, connections, curvature, geodesics. First and second variation, Jacobi fields, conjugate points. Rauch comparison theorems, Hodge theorem, Bochner technique, spinors. Further topics on curvature or submanifold theory.
Effective Dates:SUMMER 2006 - Open
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Course:MTH 931  Riemannian Geometry II
Semester:Spring of odd years
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:MTH 930
Description:Continuation of MTH 930.
Effective Dates:SUMMER 2006 - Open
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Course:MTH 935  Complex Manifolds I
Semester:Fall of odd years
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:MTH 829 and MTH 869
Description:Riemann surfaces, Serre duality, Riemann-Roch theorem. Weierstrass points, Abel's theorem, Plucker formulas. Hermitian metrics, connections, curvature, Hodge theorem. Kaehler metrics, Kodaira vanishing theorem, Chern classes.
Effective Dates:FALL 1995 - Open
Course:MTH 936  Complex Manifolds II
Semester:Spring of even years
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:MTH 935
Description:Continuation of MTH 935.
Effective Dates:FALL 1995 - Open
Course:MTH 940  Applied Analysis I
Semester:Fall of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:MTH 828
Description:Sobolev spaces, trace theorem, imbedding theorems, sectorial forms. Linear elliptic boundary and eigenvalue problems.
Effective Dates:FALL 1995 - Open
Course:MTH 941  Applied Analysis II
Semester:Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:MTH 940
Description:Fixed point theorems. Variational methods. Applications to nonlinear integral and elliptic differential equations. Semigroup theory.
Effective Dates:FALL 1995 - Open
Course:MTH 942  Foundations of Applied Mathematics I
Semester:Fall of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:MTH 848 and MTH 849
Description:Modeling in classical applied mathematics. Newtonian and continuum mechanics. Special mathematical techniques.
Effective Dates:FALL 1995 - Open
Course:MTH 943  Foundations of Applied Mathematics II
Semester:Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:MTH 942
Description:Continuation of MTH 942.
Effective Dates:FALL 1995 - Open
Course:MTH 950  Numerical Methods for Partial Differential Equations I
Semester:Spring of odd years
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:MTH 852
Description:Finite difference methods for ordinary and partial differential equations.
Effective Dates:SPRING 2000 - Open
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Course:MTH 951  Numerical Methods for Partial Differential Equations II
Semester:Spring of even years
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Description:Finite element methods for ordinary and partial differential equations.
Effective Dates:SPRING 2008 - Open
Course:SME 954  Design and Methods in Mathematics Education Research
Semester:Fall of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:SME 926 and SME 927
Description:History, current trends, and issues pertaining to research design and methods in mathematics education research. Mathematics education research in the areas of policy, teaching, teacher learning, and student learning with particular attention to how features of research designs influence research findings.
Interdepartmental With:Counseling, Educational Psychology and Special Education, Mathematics, Teacher Education
Administered By:Science and Mathematics Education
Effective Dates:FALL 2008 - Open
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Course:MTH 960  Algebraic Topology I
Semester:Fall of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:MTH 869
Description:Cohomology, products, duality, basic homotopy theory, bundles, obstruction theory, spectral sequences, characteristic classes, and other related topics.
Effective Dates:SPRING 1995 - Open
Course:MTH 961  Algebraic Topology II
Semester:Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:MTH 960
Description:Continuation of MTH 960.
Effective Dates:FALL 1995 - Open
Course:MTH 990  Reading in Mathematics
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:Variable from 1 to 3
Reenrollment Information:A student may earn a maximum of 9 credits in all enrollments for this course.
Restrictions:Approval of department.
Description:Individualized study for doctoral level students.
Effective Dates:SUMMER 2000 - Open
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Course:MTH 991  Special Topics in Algebra
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year
Credits:Variable from 3 to 6
Reenrollment Information:A student may earn a maximum of 18 credits in all enrollments for this course.
Restrictions:Approval of department.
Description:Advanced topics in algebra.
Effective Dates:FALL 1992 - Open
Course:MTH 992  Special Topics in Analysis
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year
Credits:Variable from 3 to 6
Reenrollment Information:A student may earn a maximum of 18 credits in all enrollments for this course.
Restrictions:Approval of department.
Description:Advanced topics in analysis.
Effective Dates:FALL 1992 - Open
Course:MTH 993  Special Topics in Geometry
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year
Credits:Variable from 3 to 6
Reenrollment Information:A student may earn a maximum of 18 credits in all enrollments for this course.
Restrictions:Approval of department.
Description:Advanced topics in geometry.
Effective Dates:FALL 1992 - Open
Course:MTH 994  Special Topics in Applied Mathematics
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year
Credits:Variable from 3 to 6
Reenrollment Information:A student may earn a maximum of 24 credits in all enrollments for this course.
Restrictions:Approval of department.
Description:Advanced topics in applied mathematics.
Effective Dates:SUMMER 2002 - Open
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Course:MTH 995  Special Topics in Numerical Analysis and Operations Research
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year
Credits:Variable from 3 to 6
Reenrollment Information:A student may earn a maximum of 18 credits in all enrollments for this course.
Restrictions:Approval of department.
Description:Advanced topics in numerical analysis or operations research.
Effective Dates:FALL 1992 - Open
Course:MTH 996  Special Topics in Topology
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year
Credits:Variable from 3 to 6
Reenrollment Information:A student may earn a maximum of 18 credits in all enrollments for this course.
Restrictions:Approval of department.
Description:Advanced topics in topology.
Effective Dates:FALL 1992 - Open
Course:MTH 998  Special Topics in Combinatorics and Graph Theory
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year
Credits:Variable from 3 to 6
Reenrollment Information:A student may earn a maximum of 18 credits in all enrollments for this course.
Restrictions:Approval of department.
Description:Advanced topics in combinatorics and graph theory.
Effective Dates:FALL 1992 - Open
Course:MTH 999  Doctoral Dissertation Research
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:Variable from 1 to 24
Reenrollment Information:A student may earn a maximum of 120 credits in all enrollments for this course.
Restrictions:Approval of department.
Description:Doctoral dissertation research.
Effective Dates:SUMMER 2002 - Open
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