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Degree Requirements: Option III

The following department requirements for the M.S. degree are in addition to the general University requirements.

Required Courses
The following four courses (or their equivalents) must be completed, either as an undergraduate or as a graduate student.
Math 3301 Analysis II
Math/Stat 3401 Introduction to Probability Theory
Math 3750 Numerical Analysis I
Math 3841 Linear Programming

Other Course Requirements
The 45 units applied to the degree must include:

6000-level courses
At least 22.5 quarter units of 6000-level courses, of which at least 18 units are in mathematics. Math 60XX and courses outside of mathematics must be approved by the graduate committee.
Two courses
At least two courses from the following five:

Math 6100 Applied Algebra
Math 6331 Topics in Differential Equations
Math 6870 Computer Simulation
Math/Stat 6401 Advanced Probability
Math 6750 Topics in Advanced Numerical Analysis

Comprehensive Examination
A comprehensive exam must be passed. See Section 10 below for details.