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JS | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/JS/ | JS 180gp: | Judaism | Jewish beliefs, practices, and history from the biblical period to the present; Judaic contributions to Western civilization. | (4.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 38260R | 2:00-3:20pm | Mon, Wed | Lecture | Reuven Firestone,Leah Hochman |
JS | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/JS/ | JS 211gw: | The Holocaust | Historical background and responses to the Holocaust, withspecial emphasis on ethical implications. | (4.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 38210R | 4:30-5:20pm | Thursday | Discussion | Timothy Werlinger |
JS | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/JS/ | JS 370gp: | Digs and Dispute: Religion and Archaeology in Israel | Investigates contemporary conflicts in the discovery of the ancient world. Students will ask essential questions about the power of discovering and showcasing specific narratives. | (4.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 38225R | 11:00-12:20pm | Tue, Thu | Lecture | Kristine Garroway,Leah Hochman |
JS | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/JS/ | JS 402: | Jews, Judaism and Race | Examine the history of race and racialization in Jewish life, culture and history across the world and the impact of race on Jewish tradition. | (4.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 38215R | 9:30-10:50am | Tue, Thu | Lecture | null |
JS | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/JS/ | JS 490x: | Directed Research | Individual research and readings. Not available for graduate credit. | (1.0-8.0 units, max 12) | Not available | Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Junior, Senior | 38220D | TBA | TBA | Lecture | null |
JS | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/JS/ | JS 590: | Directed Research | Research leading to the master's degree. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC. | (1.0-12.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 38221D | TBA | TBA | Lecture | null |
LAT | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAT/ | LAT 120: | Latin I | Essentials of Latin grammar and vocabulary. | (4.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 20000R | 9:00-9:50am | MTuWTh | Lecture | Madeline Thayer |
LAT | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAT/ | LAT 150: | Latin II | Essentials of Latin grammar and vocabulary, continued. Basic reading skills. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: LAT 120 | Not available | 20001R | 10:00-10:50am | MTuWTh | Lecture | Madeline Thayer |
LAT | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAT/ | LAT 222: | Latin III | Reading Latin literature. Introduction to reading and translation of classical Latin prose and poetry. Extensive grammar review. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: LAT 150 | Not available | 20002R | 12:30-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | Lecture | Brandon Bourgeois |
LAT | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LAT/ | LAT 365: | Latin Literature of the Silver Age | Readings in Senica, Martial, Pliny and other respresentative writers. | (4.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 20010R | 12:30-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | Lecture | Daniel Richter |
LING | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LING/ | LING 110g: | In a Word | Words as a gateway to the human mind. How words are stored, comprehended and retrieved. How words are constructed. Words and concepts. Words and social constructs. The processing and the acquisition of words in normal and atypical children and adults. | (4.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 38801R | 11:00-12:20pm | Tue, Thu | Lecture | Hajime Hoji |
LING | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LING/ | LING 115gw: | Language and Society | Discourse patterns among diverse social groups in institutional and interpersonal settings; interrelationships among language practices and gender, socioeconomic status, ethnicity; social structures and cultural values as reflected in language policies and practices. | (4.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 38812R | 2:00-3:20pm | Tue, Thu | Lecture | Mary Byram Washburn |
LING | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LING/ | LING 210g: | Introduction to Linguistics | Empirical study of the sounds and structures of human language;syntax and semantics; language change; linguistic universals. | (4.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 38818R | 11:00-12:20pm | Tue, Thu | Lecture | Sandra Disner |
LING | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LING/ | LING 285Lg: | Human Language and Technology | Study of human linguistic competence and technologies that simulate it. Phonetics, vibration and signal processing, speech recognition, neural networks. | (4.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 38862R | 2:00-3:20pm | Mon, Wed | Lecture | Khalil Iskarous |
LING | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LING/ | LING 301: | Introduction to Phonology and Morphology | A survey of topics in phonology and morphology. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: LING 210 | Not available | 38843R | 11:00-12:20pm | Mon, Wed | Lecture | Stephanie Shih |
LING | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LING/ | LING 402: | Advanced Syntax | Advanced study of topics in syntax. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: (LING 302 and LING 210) | Not available | 38855R | 11:00-12:20pm | Tue, Thu | Lecture | Steven Foley |
LING | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LING/ | LING 406: | Psycholinguistics | Experimental and theoretical aspects of how spoken and written language is produced and understood, learned during childhood, and affected by brain damage. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: 1 from (LING 210 or PSYC 100) | Not available | 38861R | 3:30-4:50pm | Mon, Wed | Lecture | Jason Zevin |
LING | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LING/ | LING 415: | Phonetics | Familiarization with the articulation and transcription of speech sounds. Also vocal tract anatomy, acoustics, speech technology, non-English sounds, perception. Includes laboratory exercises. | (4.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 38873D | 12:30-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | Lecture | Louis Goldstein |
LING | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LING/ | LING 485: | Field Methodology | Elicitation techniques and methodological principles; recording and analysis of phonological, syntactic and semantic structures; practical approaches to procedures used in urban and rural settings. | (4.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 38960D | 11:00-12:20pm | Mon, Wed | Lecture | Travis Major |
LING | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LING/ | LING 487: | Speech Synthesis and Recognition | Introduction to speech synthesis and speech recognition technologies from both a phonetics point of view and a computational point of view. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: LING 285 | Not available | 38938R | 11:00-12:20pm | Mon, Wed | Lecture | Khalil Iskarous |
LING | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LING/ | LING 490x: | Directed Research | Individual research and readings. Not available for graduate credit. | (1.0-8.0 units, max 12) | Not available | Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Junior, Senior | 38881D | TBA | TBA | Lecture | null |
LING | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LING/ | LING 497: | Honors Thesis | Writing of the honors thesis. Registration is restricted to honors students. | (4.0 units) | Not available | Restriction: Registration closed to the following major(s): Linguistics | 38883D | TBA | TBA | Lecture | null |
LING | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LING/ | LING 531b: | Phonology | Traditional views of phonology; generative phonology; current developments in phonological research and theory. | (3.0 units) | Prerequisite: LING 531A | Not available | 38909D | 12:30-3:00pm | Wednesday | Lecture | null |
LING | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LING/ | LING 535: | Syntax and Grammatical Theory | Principles and comparison of modern theories of grammar with special reference to syntax. | (3.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 38917D | 9:30-11:50am | Wednesday | Lecture | Steven Foley |
LING | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LING/ | LING 536: | Advanced Semantics | Intensive work in semantic theory, in preparation for a research specialization in the area. | (3.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 38919D | 10:00-12:20pm | Tuesday | Lecture | Deniz Rudin |
LING | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LING/ | LING 540: | Field Methods of Linguistics | Recording and analysis of a living language as employed by a native speaker of that language. | (3.0 units, max 6) | Not available | Not available | 38962D | 11:00-12:20pm | Mon, Wed | Lecture | Travis Major |
LING | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LING/ | LING 582: | Experimental Phonetics | Source-filter theory, acoustic corrrelates of speech sounds, vocal tract and auditory physiology, coarticulation and motor coordination, speech technology including synthesis and recognition, experimental design and statistics, and speech perception. | (3.0 units) | Prerequisite: LING 580 | Not available | 38957D | 3:00-5:20pm | Thursday | Lecture | Louis Goldstein |
LING | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LING/ | LING 586: | Advanced Psycholinguistics | Current issues in psycholinguistic theory. | (3.0 units, max 9) | Not available | Not available | 38961D | 1:00-3:20pm | Tuesday | Lecture | Elsi Kaiser |
LING | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LING/ | LING 590: | Directed Research | Research leading to the master's degree. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC. | (1.0-12.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 38963D | TBA | TBA | Lecture | null |
LING | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LING/ | LING 595: | Directed Readings | Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. | (1.0-4.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 38966D | TBA | TBA | Lecture | null |
LING | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LING/ | LING 602: | Seminar in Experimental Methods in Linguistics | Topics in quantitataive methods in linguistics research, e.g., covariance structure analysis, multi-dimensional scaling, log linear model, meta-analysis. | (3.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 38872D | 11:00-12:20pm | Tue, Thu | Lecture | Zuzanna Fuchs |
LING | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LING/ | LING 610: | Seminar in Linguistic Theory | null | (3.0 units, max 12) | Not available | Not available | 38973D | 3:30-5:50pm | Tuesday | Lecture | Elsi Kaiser |
LING | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LING/ | LING 636: | Seminar in Semantics | null | (3.0 units, max 12) | Not available | Not available | 38985D | 3:00-5:20pm | Wednesday | Lecture | Deniz Rudin |
LING | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LING/ | LING 790: | Research | Research leading to the doctorate. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC. | (1.0-12.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 38993D | TBA | TBA | Lecture | null |
LING | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LING/ | LING 794a: | Doctoral Dissertation | Credit on acceptance of dissertation. Graded CR/NC. | (2.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 38995D | TBA | TBA | Lecture | null |
LING | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LING/ | LING 794b: | Doctoral Dissertation | Credit on acceptance of dissertation. Graded CR/NC. | (2.0 units) | Prerequisite: LING 794A | Not available | 38996D | TBA | TBA | Lecture | null |
LING | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LING/ | LING 794c: | Doctoral Dissertation | Credit on acceptance of dissertation. Graded CR/NC. | (2.0 units) | Prerequisite: LING 794B | Not available | 38997D | TBA | TBA | Lecture | null |
LING | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LING/ | LING 794d: | Doctoral Dissertation | Credit on acceptance of dissertation. Graded CR/NC. | (2.0 units) | Prerequisite: LING 794C | Not available | 38998D | TBA | TBA | Lecture | null |
LING | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/LING/ | LING 794z: | Doctoral Dissertation | Credit on acceptance of dissertation. Graded CR/NC. | (0.0 units) | Prerequisite: LING 794D | Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student | 38999D | TBA | TBA | Lecture | null |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 040x: | Basic Mathematical Skills | Review of Algebra. Real numbers, linear equations and inequalities, functions, graphs, systems of equations, exponents, polynomials, factoring, rational expressions, radicals, quadratic equations and solutions. Graded CR/NC. | (4.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 39400R | 9:00-9:50am | MWF | Lecture | null |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 108g: | Contemporary Precalculus | Equations and inequalities; functions; graphs; polynomial and rational functions; exponential, logarithmic, and trigonometric function; analytic geometry. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: MATH 040 | Not available | 39404R | 9:00-9:50am | MWF | Lecture | Spencer Gerhardt |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 114xg: | Foundations of Statistics | An introduction to the basic tools of statistics. Descriptive statistics; probability; expected value; normal approximation sampling; chance models; tests of significance. Recommended preparation: MATH 040x or math placement exam. Not available for major credit to Math students. | (4.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 39985R | 11:00-11:50am | MWF | Lecture | Michael Hall |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 117g: | Introduction to Mathematics for Business and Economics | Functions, graphs, polynomial and rational functions, exponential and logarithmic functions, matrices, systems of linear equations. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: MATH 040 | Not available | 39410R | 12:00-12:50pm | MWF | Lecture | Aykut Arslan |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 118xg: | Fundamental Principles of Calculus | Derivatives and extrema. The definite integral and u-substitutions. Functions of several variables and their extrema; constrained optimization. Applications to business and economics. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: 1 from (MATH 108 or MATH 117) | Not available | 39417R | 10:00-10:50am | MWF | Lecture | Pranava Jayanti |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 125g: | Calculus I | Limits; continuity, derivatives and applications; antiderivatives; the fundamental theorem of calculus; exponential and logarithmic functions. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: MATH 108 | Not available | 39434R | 9:00-9:50am | MWF | Lecture | Felicia Tabing |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 126g: | Calculus II | A continuation of MATH 125: trigonometric functions; applications of integration; techniques of integration; indeterminate forms; infinite series; Taylor series; polar coordinates. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: MATH 125 | Not available | 39461R | 9:00-9:50am | MWF | Lecture | Wenyuan Li |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 129: | Calculus II for Engineers and Scientists | Trigonometric functions; applications of integration; techniques of integration; indeterminate forms; infinite series; Taylor series; polar coordinates. Engineering and physics applications. Prerequisite: MATH 125. (Duplicates credit in MATH 126 and MATH 127) | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: MATH 125 | Not available | 39484D | 11:00-11:50am | MWF | Lecture | Nathaniel Emerson |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 208x: | Elementary Probability and Statistics | Descriptive statistics, probability, discrete and continuous random variables, expectation and variance, sampling, Central Limit Theorem, estimation, hypothesis testing, correlation and regression. Emphasis on health science. Prerequisite: MATH 118xg or MATH 125. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: 1 from (MATH 118 or MATH 125) | Not available | 39505R | 11:00-11:50am | MWF | Lecture | Weixuan Xia |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 225: | Linear Algebra and Linear Differential Equations | Matrices, systems of linear equations, vector spaces, linear transformations, eigenvalues, systems of linear differential equations. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: 1 from (MATH 126 or MATH 127 or MATH 129) | Not available | 39523D | 9:00-9:50am | MWF | Lecture | Henry Tucker |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 226g: | Calculus III | Vectors, vector valued functions; differential and integral calculus of functions of several variables; Green's theorem, Divergence theorem, Stoke's theorem. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: 1 from (MATH 126 or MATH 127 or MATH 129) | Not available | 39572R | 9:00-9:50am | MWF | Lecture | Yang Qiu |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 229: | Calculus III for Engineers and Scientists | A continuation of 129; vectors, vector valued functions; differential and integral calculus of functions of several variables; Greens theorem. Engineering and physics applications. Prerequisite: MATH 126, or MATH 127, or MATH 129.(Duplicates credit in MATH 226 and MATH 227) | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: 1 from (MATH 126 or MATH 127 or MATH 129) | Not available | 39564D | 11:00-11:50am | MWF | Lecture | Nabil Ziane |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 235: | Linear Algebra and Applications | Matrices, systems of linear equations, vector spaces, linear transformations, eigenvalues, linear di?erential equations, singular value decomposition, image compression, graphs, networks and linear programming. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: 1 from (MATH 126 or MATH 127 or MATH 129) | Not available | 39526R | 10:00-10:50am | MWF | Lecture | Henry Tucker |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 245: | Mathematics of Physics and Engineering I | First-order differential equations; second-order linear differential equations; determinants and matrices; systems of linear differential equations; Laplace transforms. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: 1 from (MATH 226 or MATH 227 or MATH 229) | Not available | 39601R | 9:00-9:50am | MWF | Lecture | Abhishek Balakrishna |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 290: | Mathematical Reasoning and Problem Solving | Preparation for reading and writing proofs with applications from major branches of mathematics, focusing on axiomatic structures and transformations that preserve structure. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: 1 from (MATH 126 or MATH 127 or MATH 129) | Not available | 39639R | 11:00-11:50am | MWF | Lecture | Paul Tokorcheck |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 308: | Statistical Inference and Data Analysis II | Confidence intervals, hypothesis testing, p-values, likelihood ratio, nonparametrics, descriptive statistics, regression, multiple linear regression, experimental design, analysis of variance, categorical data, chi-squared tests, Bayesian statistics. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: MATH 307 | Not available | 39620R | 2:00-2:50pm | MWF | Lecture | Michael Hall |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 395: | Seminar in Problem Solving | Systematic approach to solving non-standard and competition level math problems on inequalities, infinite sums and products, combinatorics, number theory and games. | (2.0 units, max 8) | Not available | Not available | 39623R | TBA | TBA | Lecture | Yu Deng |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 407: | Probability Theory | Probability spaces, discrete and continuous distributions, moments, characteristic functions, sequences of random variables, laws of large numbers, central limit theorem, special probability laws. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: 1 from (MATH 226 or MATH 227 or MATH 229) | Not available | 39975R | 10:00-10:50am | MWF | Lecture | Ricardo Mancera |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 408: | Mathematical Statistics | Principles for testing hypotheses and estimation, confidence intervals, methods of moments, maximum likelihood, information inequality, likelihood ratio tests, goodness of fit and nonparametric methods. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: MATH 407 | Not available | 39631R | 10:00-10:50am | MWF | Lecture | Mark Rychnovsky |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 410: | Fundamental Concepts of Modern Algebra | Sets; relations; groups; homomorphisms; symmetric groups; Abelian groups; Sylow's theorems; introduction to rings and fields. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: 1 from (MATH 290 or MATH 430 or MATH 432) | Not available | 39641R | 1:00-1:50pm | MWF | Lecture | Daniele Garzoni |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 425a: | Fundamental Concepts of Analysis | The real number system, metric spaces, limits, continuity, derivatives and integrals, infinite series. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: 1 from (MATH 290 or MATH 430 or MATH 432) | Not available | 39644R | 1:00-1:50pm | MWF | Lecture | Claire Levaillant |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 425b: | Fundamental Concepts of Analysis | Implicit function theorems, Jacobians, transformations, multiple integrals, line integrals. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: MATH 425A | Not available | 39647R | 9:00-9:50am | MWF | Lecture | Sergey Lototsky |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 430: | Theory of Numbers | Introduction to the theory of numbers, including prime factorization, congruences, primitive roots, N-th power residues, number theoretic functions and certain diophantine equations. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: 1 from (MATH 225 or MATH 235 or MATH 245) | Not available | 39648R | 11:00-11:50am | MWF | Lecture | Cris Negron |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 432: | Applied Combinatorics | Mathematical induction, counting principles, arrangements, selections, binomial coefficients, generating functions, recurrence relations, inclusion-exclusion, symmetric groups, graphs, Euler and Hamiltonian circuits, trees, graph algorithms; applications. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: 1 from (MATH 225 or MATH 235 or MATH 245) | Not available | 39653R | 12:00-12:50pm | MWF | Lecture | Jason Fulman |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 435: | Vector Analysis and Introduction to Differential Geometry | Vectors, elements of vector analysis, applications to curves and surfaces, standard material of differential geometry. Prerequisites may be waived for qualified students with consent of instructor. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: 1 from (MATH 226 or MATH 227 or MATH 229) and 1 from (MATH 225 or MATH 245) | Not available | 39655R | 11:00-11:50am | MWF | Lecture | Joseph Helfer |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 445: | Mathematics of Physics and Engineering II | Vector field theory; theorems of Gauss, Green, and Stokes; Fourier series and integrals; complex variables; linear partial differential equations; series solutions of ordinary differential equations. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: 1 from (MATH 245 or (MATH 225 and MATH 226) or (MATH 225 and MATH 227) or (MATH 225 and MATH 229)) | Not available | 39665R | 1:00-1:50pm | MWF | Lecture | Pranava Jayanti |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 446: | Data Science with Python | Python implementations of: data collection, data wrangling, exploratory data analysis, dimensionality reduction, unsupervised / supervised learning, clustering, classification, common predictive statistical / machine learning algorithms, model validation. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: MATH 408 and 1 from (ITP 115 or ITP 116) | Not available | 39671D | 1:00-1:50pm | MWF | Lecture | Guillaume Dreyer |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 447: | Mathematics of Machine Learning | Mathematical aspects of Machine Learning. PAC Learning, VC-dimension and complexity. Linear predictors (regression, perceptron, SVM). Convex learning and gradient descent. Neural networks and backpropagation. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: 1 from (MATH 226 or MATH 227 or MATH 229) and 1 from (MATH 208 or MATH 407) and 1 from (MATH 225 or MATH 245) | Not available | 39669R | 10:00-10:50am | MWF | Lecture | Stanislav Minsker |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 450: | History of Mathematics | Evolution of mathematical ideas and techniques as seen through a study of the contributions of eminent mathematicians to the formulation and solution of celebrated problems. Recommended preparation: upper division MATH course. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: 1 from (MATH 225 or MATH 245) | Not available | 39670R | 9:00-9:50am | MWF | Lecture | Nathaniel Emerson |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 458: | Numerical Methods | Rounding errors in digital computation; solution of linear algebraic systems; Newton's method for nonlinear systems; matrix eigenvalues; polynomial approximation; numerical integration; numerical solution of ordinary differential equations. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: 1 from (MATH 225 or MATH 235 or MATH 245) | Not available | 39659R | 2:00-2:50pm | MWF | Lecture | Aykut Arslan |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 466: | Dynamic Modeling | Formulation and study of models arising in population dynamics, growth of plankton, pollution of rivers, highway traffic, morphogenesis and tidal dynamics: stability, oscillations, bifurcations, chaos. The lab will consist of computer simulation of models using commercially available software. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: 1 from (MATH 225 or MATH 245) | Not available | 39675R | 10:00-10:50am | MWF | Lecture | Gary Rosen |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 467: | Theory and Computational Methods for Optimization | Methods for static, dynamic, unconstrained, constrained optimization. Gradient, conjugate gradient, penalty methods. Lagrange multipliers, least squares, linear, nonlinear dynamic programming. Application to control and estimation. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: 1 from (MATH 226 or MATH 227 or MATH 229) and 1 from (MATH 225 or MATH 245) | Not available | 39679D | 1:00-1:50pm | MWF | Lecture | Nicolai Haydn |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 471: | Topics in Linear Algebra | Polynomial rings, vector spaces, linear transformations, canonical forms, inner product spaces. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: 1 from (MATH 225 or MATH 235) | Not available | 39680R | 11:00-11:50am | MWF | Lecture | Fedor Malikov |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 475: | Introduction to Theory of Complex Variables | Complex numbers and functions. Power series, analytic functions, harmonic functions. Complex integration, Cauchy's theorem, Cauchy's formula. Conformal mapping. Applications in physics and engineering. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: 1 from (MATH 226 or MATH 227 or MATH 229) | Not available | 39682R | 12:00-12:50pm | MWF | Lecture | Fedor Malikov |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 490x: | Directed Research | Individual research and readings. Not available for graduate credit. | (1.0-8.0 units, max 12) | Not available | Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Junior, Senior | 39687D | TBA | TBA | Lecture | null |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 500: | Graduate Colloquium | Lectures directed to mathematics graduate students by faculty of the department and by outside speakers. Problem solving workshops. Graded CR/NC. | (2.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 39692R | TBA | TBA | Lecture | Juhi Jang |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 501: | Numerical Analysis and Computation | Linear equations and matrices, Gauss elimination, error estimates, iteration techniques; contractive mappings, Newton's method; matrix eigenvalue problems; least-squares approximation, Newton-Cotes and Gaussian quadratures; finite difference methods. Prerequisite: linear algebra and calculus. | (3.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 39694R | 12:00-12:50pm | MWF | Lecture | Cymra Haskell |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 502a: | Numerical Analysis | Computational linear algebra; solution of general nonlinear systems of equations; approximation theory using functional analysis; numerical solution of ordinary and partial differential equations. | (3.0 units) | Prerequisite: (MATH 425A and MATH 471) | Not available | 39698R | 9:00-9:50am | MWF | Lecture | Gary Rosen |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 505b: | Applied Probability | Markov processes in discrete or continuous time; renewal processes; martingales; brownian motion and diffusion theory; random walks, inventory models, population growth, queuing models, shot noise. | (3.0 units) | Prerequisite: MATH 505A | Not available | 39708R | 1:00-1:50pm | MWF | Lecture | Ken Alexander |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 507b: | Theory of Probability | a: Probability spaces; distributions and characteristic functions; laws of large numbers, central limit problems; stable and infinitely divisible laws; conditional distributions. Prerequisite: 525a or 570. b: Dependence, martingales, ergodic theorems, second-order random functions, harmonic analysis, Markov processes. | (3.0 units) | Prerequisite: MATH 507A | Not available | 39716R | 1:00-1:50pm | MWF | Lecture | Evgeni Dimitrov |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 510b: | Algebra | B: Commutative Algebra: Integrality, Hilbert Basis theorem, Hilbert Nullstellensatz; Modules: modules over PID's, chain conditions, tensor products; Noncommutative Rings: Jacobson radical, Artin-Wedderburn theorem, Maschke's theorem. | (3.0 units) | Prerequisite: MATH 510A | Not available | 39724R | 12:00-12:50pm | MWF | Lecture | Robert Guralnick |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 511aL: | Data Analysis | Major parametric and non-parametric statistical tools used in biomedical research, computer packages including SAS. Includes laboratory. Lecture, 2 hours; laboratory, 2 hours. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: PM 510 | Not available | 41084D | TBA | TBA | Lecture | Junhan Cho |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 511bL: | Data Analysis | Statistical methods for analysis of categorical data including dichotomous, ordinal, multinomial and count data, using Stata package. Includes laboratory. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: PM 511A | Not available | 41086D | TBA | TBA | Lecture | Sue Ingles |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 512: | Financial Informatics and Simulation (Computer Labs and Prac | Experimental laboratory trading for financial markets using double auctions: handling statistical packages for data analysis. Practical training in virtual market environments, using financial trading system software. | (3.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 39726R | 1:00-1:50pm | MWF | Lecture | Ricardo Mancera |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 520: | Complex Analysis | Theory of analytic functions--power series and integral representations, calculus of residues, harmonic functions, normal families, approximation theorems, conformal mapping, analytical continuation. | (3.0 units) | Prerequisite: MATH 425B | Not available | 39734R | 2:00-2:50pm | MWF | Lecture | Nicolai Haydn |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 525b: | Real Analysis | a: Measure and integration over abstract measure spaces, Radon-Nikodym theorem, Fubini's theorem, convergence theorems, differentiation. Prerequisite: 425ab. b: Metric spaces, contraction principle, category, Banach spaces, Riesz representation theorem, properties of Lp, Hilbert spaces, orthogonal expansions, Fourier series and transforms, convolutions. Prerequisite: 525a. | (3.0 units) | Prerequisite: MATH 525A | Not available | 39740R | 9:00-9:50am | MWF | Lecture | Ken Alexander |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 530b: | Stochastic Calculus and Mathematical Finance | Advanced topics in stochastic analysis, asset pricing in continuous time, stochastic control, Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman equations, incomplete markets, American options, exotic options, term structure of interest rates. Duplicates credit in the former MATH-506. | (3.0 units) | Prerequisite: MATH 530a | Not available | 39741R | 2:00-3:15pm | Wed, Fri | Lecture | Jin Ma |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 533: | Algebraic Combinatorics | Combinatorics motivated by Representation Theory and Algebraic Geometry. Topics may include: representations of the symmetric group, symmetric functions, Young tableaux and plane partitions, permutation enumeration. | (3.0 units) | Prerequisite: MATH 410 and MATH 532 | Not available | 39757R | 1:00-1:50pm | MWF | Lecture | Sami Assaf |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 535a: | Differential Geometry | Elementary theory of manifolds, Lie groups, homogeneous spaces, fiber bundles and connections. Riemannian manifolds, curvature and conjugate points, second fundamental form, other topics. Prerequisite: 440. | (3.0 units) | Prerequisite: MATH 440 | Not available | 39756R | 11:00-11:50am | MWF | Lecture | Julian Chaidez |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 541a: | Introduction to Mathematical Statistics | Parametric families of distributions, sufficiency. Estimation: methods of moments, maximum likelihood, unbiased estimation. Comparison of estimators, optimality, information inequality, asymptotic efficiency. EM algorithm, jacknife and bootstrap. | (3.0 units) | Prerequisite: 1 from (MATH 505A or MATH 407 or MATH 408) | Not available | 39760R | 11:00-11:50am | MWF | Lecture | Xiaohui Chen |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 545: | Introduction to Time Series | Transfer function models; stationary, nonstationary processes; moving average, autoregressive models; spectral analysis; estimation of mean, autocorrelation, spectrum; seasonal time series. | (3.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 39769R | 9:00-9:50am | MWF | Lecture-Lab | Stanislav Minsker |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 555b: | Partial Differential Equations | Second-order partial differential equations of elliptic, parabolic, and hyperbolic type; in particular, potential and wave equations. | (3.0 units) | Prerequisite: MATH 555A | Not available | 39790R | 12:00-12:50pm | MWF | Lecture | Yu Deng |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 565a: | Ordinary Differential Equations | Existence, uniqueness and continuation of solutions, differential inequalities, linear systems, Sturm-Liouville theory, boundary value problems, Poincare-Bendixson theory, periodic solutions, perturbations, stability, fixed point techniques. | (3.0 units) | Prerequisite: MATH 425B | Not available | 39795R | 12:00-12:50pm | MWF | Lecture | Igor Kukavica |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 590: | Directed Research | Research leading to the master's degree. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC. | (1.0-12.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 39834D | TBA | TBA | Lecture | null |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 594a: | Master's Thesis | Credit on acceptance of thesis. | (2.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 39838R | TBA | TBA | Lecture | null |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 594b: | Master's Thesis | Credit on acceptance of thesis. | (2.0 units) | Prerequisite: MATH 594A | Not available | 39839R | TBA | TBA | Lecture | null |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 594z: | Master's Thesis | Credit on acceptance of thesis. Graded CR/NC. | (0.0 units) | Prerequisite: MATH 594B | Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Master Student | 39940R | TBA | TBA | Lecture | null |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 596: | Internship for Curricular Practical Training | Part-time or full-time, practical work experience in the students field of study. The internship must be located at an off-campus facility. Students are individually supervised by faculty. May not be taken until the student has completed at least one semester of enrollment in the graduate program with a cumulative 3.0 GPA. | (1.0-3.0 units, max 3) | Not available | Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student, Master Student | 39941D | TBA | TBA | Lecture | null |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 599: | Special Topics | Course content will be selected each semester to reflect current trends and developments in the field of mathematics. | (2.0-4.0 units, max 8) | Not available | Not available | 39943D | TBA | TBA | Lecture | Weixuan Xia |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 635: | Topics in Differential Geometry | Topics to be chosen from the following: geometry of complex manifolds, relations between topology and curvature, homogeneous spaces, symmetric spaces, geometry of submanifolds. | (3.0 units, max 12) | Prerequisite: MATH 535B | Not available | 39944R | TBA | MWF | Lecture | null |
MATH | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MATH/ | MATH 647: | Topics in Statistics | Current methods, techniques, and results in statistics, data science and machine learning. | (3.0 units, max 12) | Not available | Not available | 39942R | TBA | TBA | Lecture | null |