MATH 4901 Readings and Research

This is an independent study course, taken under the supervision of a Mathematics Department faculty member. Interested students should see the Assistant Chair for Undergraduates.

Course overview

Department
Mathematics
School
MCAS
Credits
3
Level
Undergraduate
Offered
Every Fall,Every Spring

Catalog details

Prerequisites
Permission of Department

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Requirements fulfilled

  • Mathematics B.A.: 4000-level Mathematics elective options (Current University Catalog; students should confirm their catalog year)
  • Mathematics B.S.: 4000-level Mathematics elective options (Current University Catalog; students should confirm their catalog year)
  • Computer Science B.S.: Upper-level mathematics option (Current University Catalog; students should confirm their catalog year)

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Instructors

Sections

  • Section 01
    Summer 2026 · Chi-Keung Cheung · By Arrangement · Offered
  • Section 03
    Summer 2026 · Rishi Sonthalia · By Arrangement · Offered
  • Section 01
    Fall 2026 · Chi-Keung Cheung · By Arrangement · Offered
  • Section 02
    Fall 2026 · Ellen Goldstein · By Arrangement · Offered
  • Section 03
    Fall 2026 · Dawei Chen · By Arrangement · Offered
  • Section 04
    Fall 2026 · Keerthi S Madapusi Pera · By Arrangement · Offered
  • Section 05
    Fall 2026 · Joshua Greene · By Arrangement · Offered