Home Openings for Ph.D. positions in Computer Science                   Dr Argaez will be teaching Math 5370                   Spring 2008 Topic: Research in Optimization  
     
 
DEGREE PLAN
     
 
8 MATH 5195     Graduate Seminar(1-0)
                                Conferences and discussions of various topics in mathematics and statistics by faculty, graduate students,
                                and statistics by faculty, graduate students, and outside speakers. Required of all graduate students during
                                each semester of full-time enrollment. May not be counted more than once toward the degree requirement.
     
8 MATH 5311     Applied Mathematics (3-0)
                                Mathematics 5311 is designed to introduce the student to those areas of mathematics that are useful in
                                engineering and science. Topics are chosen from Differential Equations, Fourier Series, Calculus of
                                Variations, and Theory of Algorithms. The course may be repeated once as content changes.
                                Prerequisite: Instructor approval.
     
8 MATH 5321     Real Analysis I (3-0)
                                Investigation of convergence, continuity, differentiability, compactness and connectedness, the
                                Riemann-Stieljes integral, and sequences of functions. Prerequisite: MATH 3341
     
8 MATH 5330     Computational Methods of Linear Algebra (3-0)
                                Numerical methods involved in the computation of solutions of linear systems of equations, eigenvalues,
                                linear least squares solutions; error analysis. Prerequisite: MATH 3323 and a working knowledge of a
                                high-level programming language.
     
8 MATH 5331     Real Analysis II(3-0)
                                Lebesgue integration, integration with respect to measure, absolute continuity, Fundamental Theorem of
                                Calculus for the Lebesgue integral. Prerequisite: MATH 5321.
     
8 MATH 5345     Nonlinear Optimization(3-0)
                                Exact nonparametric methods of inference using fast numerical algorithms to permute the observed data in
                                all possible ways. Prerequisite: Department approval.
     
8 MATH 5343     Numerical Solutions to Partial Differential Equations (3-0)
                                Introduction to finite difference and finite element methods for the solutions of elliptic, parabolic, and hyperbolic
                                partial differential equations. Prerequisite: (1) MATH 2326 or MATH 3326; MATH 3323; and MATH 4329,
                                each with a “C” . MATH 1312. or better or their equivalents and (2) knowledge of a high level programming
                                language.
     
8 MATH 5370     Mathematical Statistics I (3-0)
                                Various topics not included in regular courses will be discussed. May be repeated once for credit as the topics
                                vary. Prerequisite: Instructor approval.
     
8 MATH 5396     Graduate Research (3-0)
                                A written report on an appropriate subject in mathematics or statistics is required. May not be counted towards
                                the 24 hours of course work in the thesis option, buy may be substituted for three hours of thesis credit.
                                May not be repeated for credit. Prerequisite: Instructor approval.
     
8 MATH 5398     Thesis (0-0-3)
                                Initial work on the thesis
     
8 MATH 5399     Thesis (0-0-3)
                                Continuous enrollment required while work on thesis continues. Prerequisite: MATH 5398 or department
                                approval.
 
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