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Courses in the Department of Mathematics

Note: Students who wish to question their departmental calculus placement should see Professor Shultz in SC 374B.

For the most recent information about courses in the department of Mathematics, here is a pdf file with the math section of the Wellesley College Course Catalog. For user-friendly descriptions of the courses offered in the Department of Mathematics, click on the links below. Here is a schedule of department courses.

Math 101:
Reasoning with Data: Elementary Applied Statistics
Math 102: Applications of Mathematics without Calculus
Math 115: Calculus I
Math 116: Calculus II
Math 120: Calculus IIA
Math 203: Mathematical Tools for Finance
Math 205: Multivariable Calculus
Math 206: Linear Algebra
Math 208: Functions of a Complex Variable
Math 210: Differential Equations
Math 212: Differential Geometry
Math 214: Euclidean and Non-Euclidean Geometry 
Math 215: Mathematics for the Sciences I
Math 220: Probability and Elementary Statistics
Math 223: Number Theory
Math 225: Combinatorics and Graph Theory
Math 249: Selected Topics
Math 251: Topics in Applied Math: Partial Differential Equations
Math 302: Elements of Analysis I
Math 303: Elements of Analysis II
Math 305: Abstract Algebra
Math 306: Topics in Abstract Algebra
Math 307: Topology
Math 309: Foundations of Mathematics
Math 310: Complex Analysis
(not offered in 2007-2008)
Math 349: Selected Topics: Matrix Groups
Math 350: Research or Individual Study
Math 360: Senior Thesis Research
Math 370: Senior Thesis


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Date Created: June 2005
Date Updated: August 23, 2007
Date Expires: August, 2008