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MAT 534 - Introduction to Abstract Algebra College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Every semester
Theory of groups, rings, and fields, including the integers and polynomial rings.
PREREQ: MAT 531 OR GRADUATE STANDING IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
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MAT 541 - Introduction to Number Theory College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Prime numbers, greatest common divisors, congruences. Euler’s function, Fermat’s theorem, primitive roots, indices, quadratic residues, Legendre and Jacobi symbols, and the quadratic reciprocity law.
PREREQ: ((MAT 375 OR CIS 375) AND MAT 331) OR GRADUATE STANDING IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
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MAT 545 - Introduction to Combinatorics College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Crosslisted with: CIS 545
Permutations, combinations, recurrence relations, generating functions, inclusion-exclusion and applications, introductory graph theory.
PREREQ: MAT 375 OR CIS 375 OR GRADUATE STANDING IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
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MAT 551 - Fundamental Concepts of Geometry College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Synthetic projective geometries. Coordinate systems for projective spaces. Algebraic representation of projective transformations; euclidean, non-euclidean, and affine geometries as real cases of projective geometry.
PREREQ: ((MAT 375 OR CIS 375) AND MAT 331) OR GRADUATE STANDING IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
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MAT 554 - Differential Geometry College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Theory of curves in three-dimensional space, including Frenet’s formula, Gaussian and mean curvature, geodesics, developable surfaces, special conformal mappings.
PREREQ: MAT 412 OR MAT 511 OR GRADUATE STANDING IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
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MAT 562 - Elementary Topology College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Metrics and metric spaces, topologies and topological spaces, separation properties, compactness, connectedness, and continuity.
PREREQ: ((MAT 375 OR CIS 275) AND MAT 412) OR GRADUATE STANDING IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
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MAT 581 - Numerical Methods with Programming College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Approximation methods for solution of nonlinear equations. Interpolation problems. Numerical integration. Solution of ordinary differential equations. Error analysis and writing computer programs. Primarily for mathematics and engineering students.
PREREQ: MAT 397 OR GRADUATE STANDING IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
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MAT 593 - History of Mathematics College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Mathematical concepts in their historical perspective. Character and contributions of the great mathematicians and relation of mathematics to other sciences.
PREREQ: (MAT 397 AND AT LEAST TWO 500-LEVEL MATH COURSES) OR GRADUATE STANDING IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
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MAT 598 - Statistics Seminar Statistics Seminar
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
In-depth investigation of one or more statistical topics, applications of statistical methods and tools, real-world data analysis project using software, comprehensive presentation of project findings.
PREREQ: MAT 422, MAT 525 , MAT 525 , and MAT 527
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MAT 599 - Senior Seminar in Mathematics College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Topic Chosen by the instructor. Permission of department.
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MAT 601 - Fundamentals of Analysis I College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Real and complex numbers, elementary point set topology, sequences and series, continuity, differentiation.
PREREQ: MAT 512 OR GRADUATE STANDING IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
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MAT 602 - Fundamentals of Analysis II College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Riemann-Stieltjes integration, functional sequences and series, functions of several variables.
PREREQ: (MAT 601 AND MAT 631 ) OR GRADUATE STANDING IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
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MAT 631 - Introduction to Algebra I College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Linear algebra, linear transformations, eigenvectors, diagonalization, inner product spaces, groups, quotient groups, group actions, Sylow theorems, finitely generated Abelian groups, rings, unique factorization domains, finitely generated modules over principal ideal domains, fields, Galois theory.
PREREQ: (MAT 531 AND MAT 534 ) OR GRADUATE STANDING IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
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MAT 632 - Introduction to Algebra II College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Continuation of MAT 631 .
PREREQ: MAT 631 OR GRADUATE STANDING IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
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MAT 645 - Graph Theory College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Crosslisted with: CIS 645
Fundamentals of graph theory and special topics including networks, matching, connectivity, planarity, and automorphism groups.
PREREQ: MAT 531 OR GRADUATE STANDING IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
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MAT 646 - Enumeration, Designs, and Matroids College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Crosslisted with: CIS 646
Generating functions, Polya enumeration, set systems, design parameters, finite projective planes, matroids.
PREREQ: MAT 531 OR GRADUATE STANDING IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
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MAT 651 - Probability and Statistics I College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Calculus of probabilities, univariate and multivariate random variables and distribution functions, expectations and variance, conditional distributions, transformations of random variables, characteristic functions, basic limit theorems including Borel-Cantelli, Khinchin, Lindeberg- Feller.
PREREQ: MAT 521 OR GRADUATE STANDING IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
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MAT 652 - Probability and Statistics II College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Point and interval estimation, consistent, efficient, and sufficient statistics, Rao-Blackwellization, hypothesis testing, brief treatment of ranking and selection, decision theory.
PREREQ: MAT 651 OR GRADUATE STANDING IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
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MAT 653 - Statistical Simulation and Nonstandard Data Analysis College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Simulation and Monte Carlo techniques appropriate where statistical theory does not yet provide a solution. Design and analysis of experiments under nonstandard conditions.
PREREQ: MAT 651 OR GRADUATE STANDING IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
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MAT 654 - Linear Models College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Point estimation by least squares, regression, curve fitting, testing a linear hypothesis, analysis of variance, simple experimental designs.
PREREQ: (MAT 525 AND MAT 531 ) OR GRADUATE STANDING IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
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MAT 661 - Introduction to Topology College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Topological spaces, continuous mappings, compactness, connectedness, path connectedness, separation axioms, metric spaces, quotient spaces, CW complexes, the fundamental group, and the classification of 2-dimensional manifolds.
PREREQ: MAT 512 OR GRADUATE STANDING IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
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MAT 682 - Numerical Linear Algebra College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Odd academic yr e.g. 2007-8
Solution of linear equations. Norms and conditioning. Calculation of eigenvalues and eigenvectors. Least squares approximation and orthogonal functions. Error analysis and writing computer programs.
PREREQ: MAT 511 AND MAT 531
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MAT 683 - Methods of Numerical Analysis I College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Numerical methods of interpolation, approximation, integration, and differentiation, solutions of nonlinear equations.
PREREQ: MAT 512 OR GRADUATE STANDING IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
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MAT 684 - Methods of Numerical Analysis II College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Analysis of numerical methods for approximating solutions of ordinary and partial differential equations.
PREREQ: MAT 683 OR GRADUATE STANDING IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
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MAT 687 - Introduction to Applied Mathematics College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Mathematical model building, dimensional analysis, scaling, and perturbation theory. Models selected from the natural and social sciences according to the interests of instructor and students. Examples are: planetary orbits, fluid flow, isomers in organic chemistry, biological competition, biochemical kinetics, and physiological flow.
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MAT 690 - Independent Study College of Arts and Sciences
1-6 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest
In-depth exploration of a problem or problems. Individual independent study upon a plan submitted by the student. Admission by consent of supervising instructor or instructors and the department.
Repeatable
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MAT 695 - Fundamentals of Data Science College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Double Numbered with: MAT 495
Fundamental methods for data science, such as regression, linear discriminant analysis, k-nearest neighbors, support vector machine, k-means, principal component analysis, and nonlinear dimension reduction. Performance evaluation and model selection. Additional work required of graduate students.
PREREQ: (MAT 331 AND MAT 521 ) OR (MAT 503 AND MAT 523 )
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MAT 701 - Real Variables I College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Measure and integration, including basic theorems on integration and differentiation of sequences of functions; modes of convergence, product measures.
PREREQ: MAT 602 OR GRADUATE STANDING IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
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MAT 702 - Functional Analysis I College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Norms, seminorms, and inner products on linear spaces. Standard theorems on linear functionals and operations. Dual spaces and weak topologies, classical spaces and their duals. Applications.
PREREQ: (MAT 631 AND MAT 661 AND MAT 701) OR GRADUATE STANDING IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
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MAT 704 - Differential Equations College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Existence theorems for ordinary differential equations, linear differential equations and systems, Euler variational equations, typical Cauchy and boundary-value problems for partial differential equations.
PREREQ: (MAT 632 AND MAT 701 ) OR GRADUATE STANDING IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
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MAT 705 - Calculus on Manifolds College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Differentiable manifolds, differential forms, exterior calculus, integration over manifolds, Stokes’ Theorem, other selected topics.
PREREQ: (MAT 602 AND MAT 632 AND MAT 661 ) OR GRADUATE STANDING IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
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MAT 712 - Functions of a Complex Variable I College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Cauchy theory, power series, analytic continuation, entire functions, the residue theorem, contour integration, maximum modulus theorem and applications, conformal representation. Dirichlet series, special functions.
PREREQ: MAT 602 OR GRADUATE STANDING IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
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MAT 721 - Probability I College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Measure and integration. Random variables, their distributions and transforms. Modes of convergence. Classical limit laws. Markov chains.
PREREQ: (MAT 602 AND MAT 701 ) OR GRADUATE STANDING IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
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MAT 722 - Probability II College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Conditional expectation. Martingales. Brownian motion. Ergodic theorem. Random walks.
PREREQ: MAT 721 OR GRADUATE STANDING IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
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MAT 731 - Rings and Modules College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Submodules, factor modules, chain conditions, Hilbert basis theorem, division rings, Schur’s lemma, Jacobson density theorem, semi-simple modules, socles, Jacobson radical, semi primitive rings, Artin-Wedderburn theorem, integral extensions, completions, localization.
PREREQ: (MAT 631 AND MAT 632 ) OR GRADUATE STANDING IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
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MAT 732 - Homological Algebra College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Projective and injective resolutions, Tor and Ext, flatness, homology, derived categories, spectral sequences.
PREREQ: MAT 731 OR GRADUATE STANDING IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
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MAT 733 - Commutative Algebra College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Localization, primary decomposition, and dimension theory; Nullstellensatz; Artin-Rees lemma and completion; integral and flat extensions; Koszul complex, Cohen-Macaulay and regular rings.
PREREQ: MAT 731
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MAT 737 - Representations of Groups and Algebras College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
The course covers representations of finite groups and finite-dimensional algebras. Topics will come from: ordinary and modular representations of finite groups, Auslander-Reiten theory, representations of quivers, Koszul algebras, Hopf algebras and Frobenius algebras.
PREREQ: MAT 731
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MAT 738 - Introduction to Algebraic Geometry College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
The study of the zeros of polynomials. Classical algebraic varieties in affine and projective space, followed by introduction to modern theory of sheaves, schemes, and cohomology.
PREREQ: MAT 632 OR GRADUATE STANDING IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
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MAT 750 - Statistical Consulting College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Crosslisted with: STT 750
Working with real data taken from case studies, published papers, and current projects in the statistical laboratory.
PREREQ: (MAT 525 OR MAT 652 ) AND (MAT 654 OR APM 630 OR MAS 766 )
Repeatable
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MAT 752 - Statistical Ranking, Selection, and Multiple Comparisons College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Statistical selection of the best category or population. Preference-zone and subset formulations. Multivariate preferences and populations. Applications. Recent developments, including Multiple Comparisons with the Best (MCB) and the Heteroscedastic Method (HM).
PREREQ: MAT 652 OR GRADUATE STANDING IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
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MAT 753 - Decision Theory College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Minimax theorems, completeness of the class of Bayes procedures. Invariance. Criteria for admissibility.
PREREQ: MAT 525 OR GRADUATE STANDING IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
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MAT 754 - Sequential Analysis College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
General sequential decision problems, sequential probability ratio test, sequential test among three hypotheses, sequential estimation, optimal stopping, Wald’s identity. Generalized SPRT’s, Cox’s theorem, sequential regression, functional equations, dynamic programming, sequential choice of experiments.
PREREQ: MAT 525 OR GRADUATE STANDING IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
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MAT 755 - Multivariate Statistical Analysis College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Multivariate normal distribution, conditional densities, partial correlation, multiple correlation, regression coefficients, maximum likelihood estimates, Hotelling’s statistic, Wishart distribution, tests of hypotheses, and linear discriminant functions.
PREREQ: MAT 525 OR MAT 532 OR GRADUATE STANDING IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
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MAT 757 - Nonparametric Statistics Nonparametric Statistics
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Overview of nonparametric statistics, empirical CDF, statistical functionals, density and probability function estimation, nonparametric kernel methods, nonparametric regression, conditional density estimation, bootstrap, partial linear models, single index models, and other advanced topics.
PREREQ: MAT 651 and MAT 652 (or MAT 521 and MAT 525 or consent from the instructor)
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MAT 758 - Statistical Machine Learning College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Topics in machine learning from statistical and probabilistic perspective: prediction errors and cross validation, bias-variance trade-off, regularized regression, variable selection, nonparametric regression and classification, bootstrap, trees-based methods, neural network, and other advanced topics.
PREREQ: MAT 521, 525, and 651, or permission from the instructor
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MAT 761 - Introduction to Algebraic Topology College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Fundamental group covering spaces, chain complexes, simplicial or singular homology and cohomology theory, exact sequences, and the Eilenberg-Steenrod axioms.
PREREQ: (MAT 632 AND MAT 661 ) OR GRADUATE STANDING IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
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MAT 762 - Algebraic Topology College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Homology, cohomology ring, universal coefficient theorem, duality, homotopy, theory, selected topics.
PREREQ: (MAT 632 AND MAT 761 ) OR GRADUATE STANDING IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
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MAT 771 - Differential Geometry College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Differential manifolds, tensor fields and mappings, differential forms and Stokes’s theorem, affine connections, exponential mapping, covariant differentiation, torsion and curvature tensors, Riemannian connections, complete Riemannian manifolds, other modern topics.
PREREQ: (MAT 602 AND MAT 632 AND MAT 661 ) OR GRADUATE STANDING IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
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MAT 781 - Numerical Optimization I College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Newton methods, interior point methods, proximal point algorithms, alternating direction method of multipliers, coordinate descent method, and stochastic/randomized algorithms.
PREREQ: (MAT 682 AND MAT 683 ) OR GRADUATE STANDING IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
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MAT 782 - Numerical Optimization II College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Continuation of MAT 781.
PREREQ: MAT 781 OR GRADUATE STANDING IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
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MAT 800 - Topics In Analysis College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
Repeatable
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MAT 802 - Real Variables II College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Topics in real variables and measure theory, such as differentiation theory in euclidean and abstract spaces, generalized derivatives and integrals, ergodic theory, martingales, surface area.
PREREQ: MAT 701 OR GRADUATE STANDING IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
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MAT 804 - Functional Analysis II College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Abstract integration, Radon-Nikodym theorem. Representation of set functions by integrals. Ergodic theorems. Duality. Weak topologies, convex sets, and extreme points. Elements of spectral theory.
PREREQ: MAT 702 OR GRADUATE STANDING IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
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MAT 805 - Partial Differential Equations College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
First-order linear equations. Hamilton, Jacobi, and Lie transformations. Classifications of second-order linear equations. Boundary- and initial-value problems. Sturm-Liouville problems and connections with integral equations. Nonlinear equations.
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MAT 807 - Integral Equations College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Classification and examples of regular integral equations. Fredholm’s theorems, Hilbert-Schmidt theory. Applications to differential equations. Nonlinear integral equations. Connections with general functional analysis.
PREREQ: MAT 804 OR GRADUATE STANDING IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
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MAT 812 - Functions of a Complex Variable College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Continuation of MAT 712
PREREQ: MAT 602 OR GRADUATE STANDING IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
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MAT 820 - Topics in Probability College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Repeatable
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MAT 830 - Topics in Modern Algebra College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Repeatable
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MAT 850 - Topics in Statistics College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Contents vary from semester to semester. May be repeated for credit with permission.
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MAT 860 - Topics in Topology College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Repeatable
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MAT 880 - Topics in Numerical Analysis and Applied Mathematics College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Repeatable
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MAT 890 - Advanced Seminar College of Arts and Sciences
1-6 credit(s) Irregularly
For advanced graduate students and staff members; credit determined by extent of participation in the seminar.
Repeatable
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MAT 999 - Dissertation College of Arts and Sciences
0-15 credit(s) Every semester
Research work on a doctoral dissertation, under supervision of some member of the graduate staff. Credit depends on amount of time devoted to the work; course may be repeated up to a maximum of 30 credits.
Repeatable 14 time(s), 30 credits maximum
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MBC 600 - Selected Topics Martin J. Whitman School of Management
1-6 credit(s) Irregularly
Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
Repeatable
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MBC 601 - Economic Foundations of Business Martin J. Whitman School of Management
1.5 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Business applications of selected economic tools such as supply and demand, production, costs, and the basic models of market structure. The use of these tools for managerial decision making.
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MBC 602 - Economics for International Business Martin J. Whitman School of Management
1.5 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
The global business and economic environment and its implications for managerial decision making. Global markets, industrial structure in the global economy, multinationals, foreign direct investment, and international trade. Global risks and management.
PREREQ: MBC 601
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MBC 603 - Creating Customer Value Martin J. Whitman School of Management
1.5 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
How marketing managers develop an organization-wide customer orientation and create customer value through strategic planning, systematic analysis of the market environment, effective customer segmentation, target market selection, and product positioning.
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MBC 604 - Managing the Marketing Mix Martin J. Whitman School of Management
1.5 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Concepts and skills needed for developing and implementing the product, pricing, distribution, and communication strategies for goods and services. Focus on building sound, actionable, integrated marketing plans based upon target market and positioning strategies.
PREREQ: MBC 603
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MBC 606 - Information Technology for Decision Support Martin J. Whitman School of Management
1.5 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Information technology tools for decision support using spreadsheets and databases. Spreadsheet fundamentals, data extraction from databases, what-if analysis, scenario evaluation, and finding optimal solutions to problems.
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MBC 607 - Understanding Financial Statements Martin J. Whitman School of Management
1.5 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Financial statement information and related disclosures. Interpretation of financial information to assess and evaluate firm performance.
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MBC 608 - Creating Financial Statements Martin J. Whitman School of Management
1.5 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Financial accounting concepts and procedures to record business activities. Presentation of business activities in financial statements.
PREREQ: MBC 607
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MBC 609 - Accounting for Managerial Decisions Martin J. Whitman School of Management
1.5 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
An understanding of the usefulness of the accounting information in helping managers with their decision making and decision influencing tasks.
PREREQ: MBC 608
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MBC 610 - Opportunity Recognition and Ideation Martin J. Whitman School of Management
1.5 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Focuses on four critical skill areas for contemporary M.B.A. students, including opportunity recognition: recognition, opportunity assessment, creative problem solving, and translation of creativity into bold business ideas.
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MBC 616 - Operations Management Martin J. Whitman School of Management
1.5 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Management of the operations function of an organization and its relationship to other functional areas and a firm’s strategy.
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MBC 617 - Supply Chain Management Martin J. Whitman School of Management
1.5 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
The management of flows of resources both within and between organizations with the aim of achieving strategic advantages in terms of quality, price, choice, speed, and flexibility.
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MBC 618 - Competitive Strategy Martin J. Whitman School of Management
1.5 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Techniques and tools to analyze how competitive advantage is created and sustained, focusing on business-level strategy. Topics include industry and competitor analysis, firm resources and capabilities, competitive strategies, and competitive dynamics.
PREREQ: MBC 607
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MBC 619 - Corporate Strategy Martin J. Whitman School of Management
1.5 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Corporate-level strategy and analysis of the scope of a firm’s activities. Topics include vertical integration, alliances, global strategy, diversification, and managing the multibusiness firm.
PREREQ: MBC 608 AND MBC 618
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MBC 627 - Financial Markets and Institutions Martin J. Whitman School of Management
1.5 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
The nature of the firm’s financial environment and the implications for financial management. Characteristics and functions of major financial institutions and markets. Debt markets, equity markets, interest rates, initial public offerings, private equity, and valuation of financial assets.
PREREQ: MBC 601 , MBC 602 , MBC 607 , MBC 608 , AND MBC 638
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MBC 628 - Fundamentals of Financial Management Martin J. Whitman School of Management
1.5 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Major decisions facing financial managers. Emphasis on the firm’s investments decision and the tools used in its analysis. Market efficiency, risk-return analysis, valuation of real assets, and investing in risky assets.
PREREQ: MBC 627
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MBC 629 - Legal and Ethical Aspects of Management Martin J. Whitman School of Management
1.5 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
An analysis of the legal and ethical environments of business and how they influence managerial decision making and advance business objectives. The course uses cases and discussion to probe selected legal, public policy, and ethical issues affecting business.
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MBC 630 - Behavior in Organizations Martin J. Whitman School of Management
1.5 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
The course will cover the topics of motivation, leadership, individual differences, perception, job design, stress, and cultural diversity in the global economy. This course will address both the prescriptive and descriptive perspectives.
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MBC 631 - Financial Accounting Martin J. Whitman School of Management
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Impact of accounting information and accounting method choice on corporate decision making, reported results and financial evaluation through application of analysis techniques to published financial statements.
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MBC 632 - Managerial Accounting Martin J. Whitman School of Management
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Theory, design elements and application of cost management accounting to manage economic organizations. Focus on how accounting measures can be used to promote efficient resource allocation/consumption within the organization.
PREREQ: MBC 631
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MBC 633 - Managerial Finance Martin J. Whitman School of Management
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Language and tools of finance. Modern theory and practice of corporate finance. Enhances ability to evaluate firm’s financing, investment and dividend decisions as they relate to firm’s objectives.
PREREQ: MBC 631
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MBC 634 - Introduction to Information Technology and E-commerce Martin J. Whitman School of Management
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
How traditional and e-commerce enterprises use various information technologies. The focus is on why these ITs work and on the business, managerial, organizational, and technological issues surrounding their use.
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MBC 635 - Operations and Supply Chain Management Martin J. Whitman School of Management
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Management of the resources used to create and distribute goods and services with the aim of achieving strategic advantages in terms of quality, price, choice, speed, and flexibility.
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MBC 636 - Marketing Management Martin J. Whitman School of Management
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Developing an organization-wide marketing orientation and developing skills needed to make strategic and tactical decisions in marketing.
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MBC 638 - Data Analysis and Decision Making Martin J. Whitman School of Management
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Concepts, principles and methods to support scientific approach to managerial problem solving and process improvement. Basic statistical techniques, their appropriateness to situations and assumptions underlying their use.
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MBC 639 - Leadership in Organizations Martin J. Whitman School of Management
3 credit(s) Every semester
Examines leadership on both a knowledge and skill basis. Leadership from a business perspective on three levels: individual, team, and organization.
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MBC 642 - Strategic Human Resource Management Martin J. Whitman School of Management
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Managing human capital to create competitive advantage. Topics include strategic reward systems, performance management, attracting and developing human assets, human resource architecture design, managing workforce heterogeneity, managing organizational conflict, and legal environment of employment.
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MBC 643 - The Legal and Ethical Environments of Business Martin J. Whitman School of Management
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Analysis of the legal and ethical environments of business and how they influence managerial decision making and further the objectives of the business. Discussion of cases that raise issues of law, public policy, and ethics.
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MBC 645 - Strategic Management Martin J. Whitman School of Management
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Strategy and its integrative role in management. Concepts, models, and skills for developing strategies to create and sustain competitive advantage in a dynamic and global environment. Topics include environmental analysis, strategy formulation, and strategy implementation.
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MBC 647 - Global Entrepreneurial Management Martin J. Whitman School of Management
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
The utilization and integration of functional area knowledge to successfully plan and launch new ventures and concepts in start-up, corporate, and nonprofit contexts.
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MBC 691 - Experiential Perspectives and Applications Martin J. Whitman School of Management
1.5-3 credit(s) Every semester
A set of structured managerial experiences involving the application of managerial concepts, frameworks or theories; substantive engagement with professionals within for-profit and/or non-profit organizations; and specific deliverables at the completion of each experience.
Repeatable 5 time(s), 9 credits maximum
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MBC 700 - Business Perspectives and Applications Martin J. Whitman School of Management
1 credit(s) Every semester
Residencies allow students to meet face-to-face to supplement their online coursework. They focus on a topic relevant to its location. Students will learn from global business leaders who will engage them in highly interactive learning.
Repeatable 5 time(s), 6 credits maximum
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MEE 524 - Microprocessors in Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering College of Engineering and Computer Science
3 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest
Introduction to the microprocessor and its various configurations used in controlling machine operations, data acquisition, etc. Project-oriented work involving program development in machine, assembly, and basic languages. Micro-computers used for off-line program development. Not open to electrical and computer engineering students.
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MEE 571 - Computer Aided Design College of Engineering and Computer Science
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Use CAD software and hardware in the solution of mechanical engineering problems. Computer graphics, computer aided geometry (space curves, splines, patches) design, solid modeling, optimization and an introduction to finite element method.
PREREQ: MAE 284 AND MAT 485
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MEE 584 - Noise from Industrial Flow Systems College of Engineering and Computer Science
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Basic fluid mechanics and acoustics. Noise generation by fluid flows and their interaction with solid bodies. Types of noise sources. Analysis and control of such flow noise sources in manufacturing, transportation, propulsion, power generation, and industrial control systems.
PREREQ: MAE 341
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MEE 585 - Fuel & Energy Utilization College of Engineering and Computer Science
3 credit(s)
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