Graduate

MATH 200 Algebra I

Group theory: subgroups, cosets, normal subgroups, homomorphisms, isomorphisms, quotient groups, free groups, generators and relations, group actions on a set. Sylow theorems, semidirect products, simple groups, nilpotent groups, and solvable groups. Ring theory: Chinese remainder theorem, prime ideals, localization. Euclidean domains, PIDs, UFDs, polynomial rings. Prerequisite(s): MATH 111A and MATH 117 are recommended as preparation.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

Repeatable for credit

Yes

MATH 201 Algebra II

Vector spaces, linear transformations, eigenvalues and eigenvectors, the Jordan canonical form, bilinear forms, quadratic forms, real symmetric forms and real symmetric matrices, orthogonal transformations and orthogonal matrices, Euclidean space, Hermitian forms and Hermitian matrices, Hermitian spaces, unitary transformations and unitary matrices, skewsymmetric forms, tensor products of vector spaces, tensor algebras, symmetric algebras, exterior algebras, Clifford algebras and spin groups.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): MATH 200 is recommended as preparation. Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

MATH 202 Algebra III

Module theory: Submodules, quotient modules, module homomorphisms, generators of modules, direct sums, free modules, torsion modules, modules over PIDs, and applications to rational and Jordan canonical forms. Field theory: field extensions, algebraic and transcendental extensions, splitting fields, algebraic closures, separable and normal extensions, the Galois theory, finite fields, Galois theory of polynomials.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): MATH 201 is recommended as preparation. Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

MATH 203 Algebra IV

Topics include tensor product of modules over rings, projective modules and injective modules, Jacobson radical, Wedderburns' theorem, category theory, Noetherian rings, Artinian rings, affine varieties, projective varieties, Hilbert's Nullstellensatz, prime spectrum, Zariski topology, discrete valuation rings, and Dedekind domains.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): MATH 200, MATH 201, and MATH 202. Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

MATH 204 Analysis I

Completeness and compactness for real line; sequences and infinite series of functions; Fourier series; calculus on Euclidean space and the implicit function theorem; metric spaces and the contracting mapping theorem; the Arzela-Ascoli theorem; basics of general topological spaces; the Baire category theorem; Urysohn's lemma; and Tychonoff's theorem.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): MATH 105A and MATH 105B are recommended as preparation.Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

MATH 205 Analysis II

Lebesgue measure theory, abstract measure theory, measurable functions, integration, space of absolutely integrable functions, dominated convergence theorem, convergence in measure, Riesz representation theorem, product measure and Fubini 's theorem. Lp spaces, derivative of a measure, the Radon-Nikodym theorem, and the fundamental theorem of calculus.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): MATH 204. Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

MATH 206 Analysis III

Banach spaces, Hahn-Banach theorem, uniform boundedness theorem, the open mapping and closed graph theorems, weak and weak* topology, the Banach-Alaoglu theorem, Hilbert spaces, self-adjoint operators, compact operators, spectral theory, Fredholm operators, spaces of distributions and the Fourier transform, and Sobolev spaces.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): MATH 204 and MATH 205 recommended as preparation. Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

MATH 207 Complex Analysis

Holomorphic and harmonic functions, Cauchy's integral theorem, the maximum principle and its consequences, conformal mapping, analytic continuation, the Riemann mapping theorem.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): MATH 103 is recommended as preparation. Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

MATH 208 Manifolds I

Definition of manifolds; the tangent bundle; the inverse function theorem and the implicit function theorem; transversality; Sard's theorem and the Whitney embedding theorem; vector fields, flows, and the Lie bracket; Frobenius's theorem. MATH 204 recommended for preparation.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

MATH 209 Manifolds II

Tensor algebra. Differential forms and associated formalism of pullback, wedge product, exterior derivative, Stokes theorem, integration. Cartan's formula for Lie derivative. Cohomology via differential forms. The Poincaré lemma and the Mayer-Vietoris sequence. Theorems of deRham and Hodge.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): MATH 208. MATH 201 is recommended as preparation. Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

MATH 210 Manifolds III

The fundamental group, covering space theory and van Kampen's theorem (with a discussion of free and amalgamated products of groups), CW complexes, higher homotopy groups, cellular and singular cohomology, the Eilenberg-Steenrod axioms, computational tools including Mayer-Vietoris, cup products, Poincaré duality, the Lefschetz fixed point theorem, the exact homotopy sequence of a fibration and the Hurewicz isomorphism theorem, and remarks on characteristic classes.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): MATH 208 and MATH 209 recommended as preparation. Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

MATH 211 Algebraic Topology

Continuation of MATH 210. Topics include theory of characteristic classes of vector bundles, cobordism theory, and homotopy theory.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): MATH 200, MATH 201, and MATH 202 recommended as preparation. Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

MATH 212 Differential Geometry

Principal bundles, associated bundles and vector bundles, connections and curvature on principal and vector bundles. More advanced topics include: introduction to cohomology, the Chern-Weil construction and characteristic classes, the Gauss-Bonnet theorem or Hodge theory, eigenvalue estimates for Beltrami Laplacian, and comparison theorems in Riemannian geometry.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): MATH 208. Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

MATH 213A Partial Differential Equations I

First of the two PDE courses covering basically Part I in Evans' book; Partial Differential Equations; which includes transport equations; Laplace equations; heat equations; wave equations; characteristics of nonlinear first-order PDE; Hamilton-Jacobi equations; conservation laws; some methods for solving equations in closed form; and the Cauchy-Kovalevskaya theorem.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

MATH 106 and MATH 107 are recommended as preparation. Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

MATH 213B Partial Differential Equations II

Second course of the PDE series covering basically most of Part II in Evans' book and some topics in nonlinear PDE including Sobolev spaces, Sobolev inequalities, existence, regularity and a priori estimates of solutions to second order elliptic PDE, parabolic equations, hyperbolic equations and systems of conservation laws, and calculus of variations and its applications to PDE.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): MATH 106, MATH 107, and MATH 213A are recommended as preparation. Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

MATH 214 Theory of Finite Groups

Nilpotent groups, solvable groups, Hall subgroups, the Frattini subgroup, the Fitting subgroup, the Schur-Zassenhaus theorem, fusion in p-subgroups, the transfer map, Frobenius theorem on normal p-complements.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): MATH 200 and MATH 201 recommended as preparation. Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

MATH 215 Operator Theory

Operators on Banach spaces and Hilbert spaces. The spectral theorem. Compact and Fredholm operators. Other special classes of operators.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): MATH 204, MATH 205, MATH 206, and MATH 207 are recommended as preparation. Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

MATH 216 Advanced Analysis

Topics include: the Lebesgue set, the Marcinkiewicz interpolation theorem, singular integrals, the Calderon-Zygmund theorem, Hardy Littlewood-Sobolev theorem, pseudodifferential operators, compensated compactness, concentration compactness, and applications to PDE.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): MATH 204, MATH 205, and MATH 206 recommended as preparation. Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

MATH 217 Advanced Elliptic Partial Differential Equations

Topics include elliptic equations, existence of weak solutions, the Lax-Milgram theorem, interior and boundary regularity, maximum principles, the Harnack inequality, eigenvalues for symmetric and non-symmetric elliptic operators, calculus of variations (first variation: Euler-Lagrange equations, second variation: existence of minimizers). Other topics covered as time permits.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): MATH 204, MATH 205, and MATH 206 recommended as preparation. Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

MATH 218 Advanced Parabolic and Hyperbolic Partial Differential Equations

Topics include: linear evolution equations, second order parabolic equations, maximum principles, second order hyperbolic equations, propagation of singularities, hyperbolic systems of first order, semigroup theory, systems of conservation laws, Riemann problem, simple waves, rarefaction waves, shock waves, Riemann invariants, and entropy criteria. Other topics covered as time permits.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): MATH 205 and MATH 206. Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

MATH 219 Nonlinear Functional Analysis

Topological methods in nonlinear partial differential equations, including degree theory, bifurcation theory, and monotonicity. Topics also include variational methods in the solution of nonlinear partial differential equations.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

MATH 220A Representation Theory I

Lie groups and Lie algebras, and their finite dimensional representations.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): MATH 200, MATH 201, and MATH 202. MATH 225A and MATH 227 recommended as preparation. Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

MATH 220B Representation Theory II

Lie groups and Lie algebras, and their finite dimensional representations.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): MATH 220A. Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

MATH 222A Algebraic Number Theory

Topics include algebraic integers, completions, different and discriminant, cyclotomic fields, parallelotopes, the ideal function, ideles and adeles, elementary properties of zeta functions and L-series, local class field theory, global class field theory. MATH 200, MATH 201, and MATH 202 are recommended as preparation.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

MATH 222B Algebraic Number Theory

Topics include geometric methods in number theory, finiteness theorems, analogues of Riemann-Roch for algebraic fields (after A. Weil), inverse Galois problem (Belyi theorem) and consequences.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

MATH 223A Algebraic Geometry I

Topics include examples of algebraic varieties, elements of commutative algebra, local properties of algebraic varieties, line bundles and sheaf cohomology, theory of algebraic curves. Weekly problem solving. MATH 200, MATH 201, MATH 202, and MATH 208 are recommended as preparation.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

MATH 223B Algebraic Geometry II

A continuation of course 223A. Topics include theory of schemes and sheaf cohomology, formulation of the Riemann-Roch theorem, birational maps, theory of surfaces. Weekly problem solving. MATH 223A is recommended as preparation.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

MATH 225A Lie Algebras

Basic concepts of Lie algebras. Engel's theorem, Lie's theorem, Weyl's theorem are proved. Root space decomposition for semi-simple algebras, root systems and the classification theorem for semi-simple algebras over the complex numbers. Isomorphism and conjugacy theorems.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): MATH 201 and MATH 202 recommended as preparation Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

MATH 225B Infinite Dimensional Lie Algebras

Finite dimensional semi-simple Lie algebras: PBW theorem, generators and relations, highest weight representations, Weyl character formula. Infinite dimensional Lie algebras: Heisenberg algebras, Virasoro algebras, loop algebras, affine Kac-Moody algebras, vertex operator representations.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): MATH 225A. Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

MATH 226A Infinite Dimensional Lie Algebras and Quantum Field Theory I

Introduction to the infinite-dimensional Lie algebras that arise in modern mathematics and mathematical physics: Heisenberg and Virasoro algebras, representations of the Heisenberg algebra, Verma modules over the Virasoro algebra, the Kac determinant formula, and unitary and discrete series representations.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

MATH 226B Infinite Dimensional Lie Algebras and Quantum Field Theory II

Continuation of MATH 226A: Kac-Moody and affine Lie algebras and their representations, integrable modules, representations via vertex operators, modular invariance of characters, and introduction to vertex operator algebras.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

MATH 227 Lie Groups

Lie groups and algebras, the exponential map, the adjoint action, Lie's three theorems, Lie subgroups, the maximal torus theorem, the Weyl group, some topology of Lie groups, some representation theory: Schur's Lemma, the Peter-Weyl theorem, roots, weights, classification of Lie groups, the classical groups.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): MATH 200, MATH 201, MATH 204, and MATH 208. Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

MATH 228 Lie Incidence Geometries

Linear incidence geometry is introduced. Linear and classical groups are reviewed, and geometries associated with projective and polar spaces are introduced. Characterizations are obtained.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

MATH 229 Kac-Moody Algebras

Theory of Kac-Moody algebras and their representations. The Weil-Kac character formula. Emphasis on representations of affine superalgebras by vertex operators. Connections to combinatorics, PDE, the monster group. The Virasoro algebra.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

MATH 232 Morse Theory

Classical Morse Theory. The fundamental theorems relating critical points to the topology of a manifold are treated in detail. The Bott Periodicity Theorem. A specialized course offered once every few years.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): MATH 208, MATH 209, MATH 210, MATH 211, and MATH 212 recommended as preparation. Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

MATH 233 Random Matrix Theory

Classical matrix ensembles; Wigner semi-circle law; method of moments. Gaussian ensembles. Method of orthogonal polynomials; Gaudin lemma. Distribution functions for spacings and largest eigenvalue. Asymptotics and Riemann-Hilbert problem. Painleve theory and the Tracy-Widom distribution. Selberg's Integral. Matrix ensembles related to classical groups; symmetric functions theory. Averages of characteristic polynomials. Fundamentals of free probability theory. Overview of connections with physics, combinatorics, and number theory.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): MATH 103, MATH 204, and MATH 205; MATH 117 recommended as preparation. Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

MATH 234 Riemann Surfaces

Riemann surfaces, conformal maps, harmonic forms, holomorphic forms, the Riemann-Roch theorem, the theory of moduli.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

MATH 235 Dynamical Systems Theory

An introduction to the qualitative theory of systems of ordinary differential equations. Structural stability, critical elements, stable manifolds, generic properties, bifurcations of generic arcs.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): MATH 203 and MATH 208. Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

MATH 238 Elliptic Functions and Modular Forms

The course, aimed at second-year graduate students, will cover the basic facts about elliptic functions and modular forms. The goal is to provide the student with foundations suitable for further work in advanced number theory, in conformal field theory, and in the theory of Riemann surfaces.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): MATH 200, MATH 201, MATH 202, and either MATH 207 or MATH 103A are recommended as preparation. Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

MATH 239 Homological Algebra

Homology and cohomology theories have proven to be powerful tools in many fields (topology, geometry, number theory, algebra). Independent of the field, these theories use the common language of homological algebra. The aim of this course is to acquaint the participants with basic concepts of category theory and homological algebra, as follows: chain complexes, homology, homotopy, several (co)homology theories (topological spaces, manifolds, groups, algebras, Lie groups), projective and injective resolutions, derived functors (Ext and Tor). Depending on time, spectral sequences or derived categories may also be treated. MATH 200 and MATH 202 strongly recommended.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

MATH 240A Representations of Finite Groups I

Introduces ordinary representation theory of finite groups (over the complex numbers). Main topics are characters, orthogonality relations, character tables, induction and restriction, Frobenius reciprocity, Mackey's formula, Clifford theory, Schur indicator, Schur index, Artin's and Brauer's induction theorems. Recommended: successful completion of MATH 200-MATH 202.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

Quarter offered

Winter

MATH 240B Representations of Finite Groups II

Introduces modular representation theory of finite groups (over a field of positive characteristic). Main topics are Grothendieck groups, Brauer characters, Brauer character table, projective covers, Brauer-Cartan triangle, relative projectivity, vertices, sources, Green correspondence, Green's indecomposability theorem. Recommended completion of MATH 200-MATH 203 and MATH 240A.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): MATH 200, MATH 201, MATH 202, MATH 203, and MATH 240A recommended. Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

MATH 246 Representations of Algebras

Material includes associative algebras and their modules; projective and injective modules; projective covers; injective hulls; Krull-Schmidt Theorem; Cartan matrix; semisimple algebras and modules; radical, simple algebras; symmetric algebras; quivers and their representations; Morita Theory; and basic algebras.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): MATH 200, MATH 201, and MATH 202. Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

MATH 248 Symplectic Geometry

Basic definitions. Darboux theorem. Basic examples: cotangent bundles, Kähler manifolds and co-adjoint orbits. Normal form theorems. Hamiltonian group actions, moment maps. Reduction by symmetry groups. Atiyah-Guillemin-Sternberg convexity. Introduction to Floer homological methods. Relations with other geometries including contact, Poisson, and Kähler geometry.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): MATH 204; MATH 208 and MATH 209 are recommended as preparation. Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

MATH 249A Mechanics I

Covers symplectic geometry and classical Hamiltonian dynamics. Some of the key subjects are the Darboux theorem, Poisson brackets, Hamiltonian and Langrangian systems, Legendre transformations, variational principles, Hamilton-Jacobi theory, geodesic equations, and an introduction to Poisson geometry. MATH 208 and MATH 209 are recommended as preparation.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

MATH 208 and MATH 209 recommended as preparation. Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

MATH 249B Mechanics II

Hamiltonian dynamics with symmetry. Key topics center around the momentum map and the theory of reduction in both the symplectic and Poisson context. Applications are taken from geometry, rigid body dynamics, and continuum mechanics. MATH 249A is recommended as preparation.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

MATH 249C Mechanics III

Introduces students to active research topics tailored according to the interests of the students. Possible subjects are complete integrability and Kac-Moody Lie algebras; Smale's topological program and bifurcation theory; KAM theory, stability and chaos; relativity; quantization. MATH 249B is recommended as preparation.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

MATH 252 Fluid Mechanics

First covers a basic introduction to fluid dynamics equations and then focuses on different aspects of the solutions to the Navier-Stokes equations.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): MATH 106 and MATH 107 are recommended as preparation. Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

MATH 254 Geometric Analysis

Introduction to some basics in geometric analysis through the discussions of two fundamental problems in geometry: the resolution of the Yamabe problem and the study of harmonic maps. The analytic aspects of these problems include Sobolev spaces, best constants in Sobolev inequalities, and regularity and a priori estimates of systems of elliptic PDE.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

MATH 204, MATH 205, MATH 209, MATH 212, and MATH 213A recommended as preparation. Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

MATH 256 Algebraic Curves

Introduction to compact Riemann surfaces and algebraic geometry via an in-depth study of complex algebraic curves.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

MATH 200, MATH 201, MATH 202, MATH 203, MATH 204, and MATH 207 are recommended as preparation. Enrollment is restricted to graduate mathematics and physics students.

MATH 260 Combinatorics

Combinatorial mathematics, including summation methods, binomial coefficients, combinatorial sequences (Fibonacci, Stirling, Eulerian, harmonic, Bernoulli numbers), generating functions and their uses, Bernoulli processes and other topics in discrete probability. Oriented toward problem solving applications. Applications to statistical physics and computer science.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

MATH 264 Inverse Problems and Integral Geometry

Concepts of inverse problem and ill-posedness on the Hilbert scale. Approaches to inversion, regularization and implementation. In Euclidean geometry: Radon transform; X-ray transform; attenuated X-ray transform (Novikov's inversion formula); weighted transforms. Same topics in different geometric contexts: homogeneous spaces, manifolds with boundary. Non-linear problems: boundary rigidity, lens rigidity, inverse problems for connections. MATH 148, MATH 204, MATH 205, MATH 206, and MATH 208, are recommended for preparation.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

MATH 280 Topics in Analysis

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

Repeatable for credit

Yes

MATH 281 Topics in Algebra

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

Repeatable for credit

Yes

MATH 282 Topics in Geometry

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

Repeatable for credit

Yes

MATH 283 Topics in Combinatorial Theory

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

Repeatable for credit

Yes

MATH 284 Topics in Dynamics

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

Repeatable for credit

Yes

MATH 285 Topics in Partial Differential Equations

Topics such as derivation of the Navier-Stokes equations. Examples of flows including water waves, vortex motion, and boundary layers. Introductory functional analysis of the Navier-Stokes equation.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

Repeatable for credit

Yes

MATH 286 Topics in Number Theory

Topics in number theory, selected by instructor. Possibilities include modular and automorphic forms, elliptic curves, algebraic number theory, local fields, the trace formula. May also cover related areas of arithmetic algebraic geometry, harmonic analysis, and representation theory. Courses 200, 201, 202, and 205 are recommended as preparation.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

Repeatable for credit

Yes

MATH 287 Topics in Topology

Topics in topology, selected by the instructor. Possibilities include generalized (co)homology theory including K-theory, group actions on manifolds, equivariant and orbifold cohomology theory.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

Repeatable for credit

Yes

MATH 288A Pedagogy of Mathematics

Prepares graduate students to become successful Teaching Assistants in mathematics courses. Topics include class management, assessment creation, evaluation and grading, student interaction, introduction to teaching and learning strategies, innovation in education, use of technology, and best practices that promote diversity and inclusion.

Credits

2

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

MATH 288B Pedagogy of Mathematics

Prepares graduate students to become successful Graduate Student Instructors in mathematics. Topics include class management, assessment creation, evaluation and grading, student interaction, introduction to teaching and learning strategies, innovation in education, use of technology, and best practices that promote diversity and inclusion.

Credits

2

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

MATH 292 Seminar

A weekly seminar attended by faculty, graduate students, and upper-division undergraduate students. All graduate students are expected to attend.

Credits

0

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

MATH 296 Special Student Seminar

Students and staff studying in an area where there is no specific course offering at that time.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

MATH 297A Independent Study

Either study related to a course being taken or a totally independent study. Enrollment restricted to graduate students.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Repeatable for credit

Yes

MATH 297B Independent Study

Either study related to a course being taken or a totally independent study. Enrollment restricted to graduate students.

Credits

10

Instructor

The Staff

Repeatable for credit

Yes

MATH 297C Independent Study

Either study related to a course being taken or a totally independent study. Enrollment restricted to graduate students.

Credits

15

Instructor

The Staff

Repeatable for credit

Yes

MATH 298 Master's Thesis Research

Enrollment restricted to graduate students.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

MATH 299A Thesis Research

Enrollment restricted to graduate students.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Repeatable for credit

Yes

MATH 299B Thesis Research

Enrollment restricted to graduate students.

Credits

10

Instructor

The Staff

Repeatable for credit

Yes

MATH 299C Thesis Research

Enrollment restricted to graduate students.

Credits

15

Instructor

The Staff

Repeatable for credit

Yes