Introduction to the technical aspects of cryptography and secure digital information transmission.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
The course includes five graded homeworks, two midterms, and a final. While some find exams manageable with lecture notes, others report they are unexpectedly difficult or narrowly focused.
Introduction to stochastic processes covering Markov chains, point processes, and renewal theory with applications to queueing and branching models.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Seppalainen assigns challenging homework that is harder than exams, while Valko uses a grading scheme based on multiple weighted components rather than heavy testing.
MATH 222 covers integration, ODEs, series, and vector geometry.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
The course is difficult, requiring significant time for homework and textbook reading, with exams heavily weighted and often drawn from previous assignments.
Introduction to calculus of functions of several variables, covering parameterized curves, derivatives, multiple integrals, and vector calculus.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Historical reviews of Alexander Hanhart, Joel Robbin, Mikhail Feldman: Alexander Hanhart assigns time-consuming homework, while Mikhail Feldman's quizzes are comically hard despite exams matching the textbook. Joel Robbin also gives long assignments.
Introduces linear algebra and differential equations, emphasizing the relationship between theory and numerical solution techniques.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
The course features a sharp difficulty curve and strict grading with no rounding. Workload consists of minimal homework, with three exams comprising almost the entire grade.
MATH 340 is an introduction to linear algebra covering matrix algebra, vector spaces, linear transformations, eigenvalues, and inner product spaces.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Reviewers describe the workload as fairly light and note that Dr. Phillipson’s clear grading criteria make studying manageable, despite the inherent difficulty of the subject matter.
Introduction to the theory of probability covering axioms, distributions, and limit theorems
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Historical reviews of Benedek Valko, Erik Bates: Workload varies by instructor; one review cites an extremely challenging final, while another notes fair homework and adjusted exam weights to reward improvement.