Courses
The Department of Mathematics Graduate Program runs about twenty different graduate courses each semester covering the core curriculum as well as special topics. On this page is a representative list of our Special Topics courses. The list of other course offerings is here.
Sampling of Special Topics
Fall 2017 special topics courses:
MTH 564 Topics in Combnatrl Analysis - Representation Theory and Combinatorics
MTH 727 Topics in Topology – Intro to Knot Theory (Professor Zhang)
MTH 835 Selected Topics Geometry (Professor Kutluhan)
MTH 839 Selected Topics in Applied Mathematics - Nonlinear Wave Equations and Integrable Systems (Professor Biondini)
Spring 2017 special topics courses:
MTH 563 Topics in Applied Math – Network Analysis (Professor Muldoon)
MTH 563 Topics in Applied Math - Data Oriented Computing (Professor Ringland)
MTH 827 Selected Topics in Topology – Automorphisms of Free Groups (Professor Mangahas)
MTH 829 Selected Topics in Number Theory – Eisenstein Series (Professor Hundley)
MTH 831 Selected Topics in Analysis – Mathematics of Quantum Mechanics (Professor Dimock)
MTH 832 Topics in Analysis - (Professor H. Li)
Fall 2016 special topics courses:
MTH 563 Topics in Applied Math – Mathematics and Climate (Professor Spencer)
MTH 565 Topics in Geometry – Elementary Differential Geometry (Professor Zhang)
MTH 827 Selected Topics in Topology – Teichmuller Theory (Professor Menasco)
MTH 829 Selected Topics in Number Theory (Professor X. Li)
MTH 831 Selected Topics in Analysis – Mathematics of Quantum Mechanics (Professor Dimock)
Spring 2016 special topics courses:
MTH 563 Topics in Applied Math - Stochastic Processes (Professor Dimock)
MTH 563 Topics in Applied Math - Data Oriented Computing (Professor Ringland)
MTH 827 Selected Topics in Topology – Geometric Group Theory (Professor Mangahas)
MTH 828 Topics in Topology - Braid Foliations in Low-Dimensional Topology (Professor Menasco)
MTH 831 Selected Topics in Analysis – K-Theory for C* - Algebras (Professor H. Li)
Fall 2015 special topics courses:
MTH 565 Topics in Geometry – Elementary Differential Geometry (Professor Zhang)
MTH 829 Selected Topics in Number Theory (Professor X. Li)
MTH 831 Selected Topics in Analysis –Ergodic Theory (Professor H. Li)
Spring 2015 special topics courses:
MTH 563 Topics in Applied Math - Data Oriented Computing (Professor Ringland)
MTH 563 Topics in Applied Math - Mathematics and Climate (Professor Spencer)
MTH 827 Selected Topics in Topology (Professor Menasco)
MTH 831 Selected Topics in Analysis (Professor H. Li)
MTH 837 Selected Topics in Applied Mathematics (Professor Jung)
Fall 2014 special topics courses:
MTH 827 Selected Topics in Topology - Seiberg-Witten Theory (Professor Kutluhan)
MTH 829 Selected Topics in Number Theory - Modular Forms (Dr. Cho)
MTH 831 Selected Topics in Analysis - Operator Algebras (Professor H. Li)
MTH 839 Selected Topics in Applied Mathematics - Nonlinear Wave Equations (Professor Biondini)
Spring 2014 special topics courses:
MTH 563 Topics in Applied Math - Stochastic Processes (Professor Dimock)
MTH 563 Topics in Applied Math - Data Oriented Computing (Professor Ringland)
MTH 819 Topics in Algebra - Hopf Algebras (Professor Sommerhauser)
MTH 829 Selected Topics in Number Theory (Professor X. Li)
MTH 831 Selected Topics in Analysis (Professor H. Li)
Fall 2013 special topics courses:
MTH 561 Topics in Algebra - Introduction to Representation Theory
MTH 565 Topics in Topology - Elementary Differential Geometry (Professor Zhang)
MTH 827 Sleceted Topics in Topology - The Curve Complex (Professor Menasco)
MTH 831 Selected Topics in Analysis - Ergodic Theory (Professor H. Li)
MTH 839 Selected Topics in Applied Mathematics - Nonlinear Wave Equations and Integrable Systems (Professor Biondini)
Fall 2012 special topics courses:
MTH 561 Topics in Algebra - Representation of Quivers (Professor Y. Li)
MTH 819 Topics in Algebra (Professor Zhu)
MTH 831 Selected Topics in Analysis (Professor H. Li)
MTH 835 Selected Topics in Geometry
Spring 2012 special topics courses:
MTH 563 Topics in Applied Mathematics: Stochastic Processes (Professor Dimock)
MTH 828 Topics in Topology (Professor Manning)
MTH 835 Selected Topics in Geometry (Professor Ramachandran)
Fall 2011 special topics courses:
MTH 565 Topics in Geometry (Professor Faran)
MTH 827 Selected Topics in Topology (Professor Manning)
MTH 829 Selected Topics in Number Theory (Professor X. Li)