Offered jointly by: Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and the Department of Mathematics
Contact: Professor Richard Rand, RHR2@cornell.edu
Eligibility: Engineering undergraduates affiliated with all Engineering Majors are eligible to participate in the Applied Mathematics minor.
Educational Objectives:
This minor is aimed at providing a focus for students who are interested in applied mathematics.
Requirements:
Students must take Math 2930, Math 2940, and at least six (6) courses beyond Math 2940, to be chosen as follows:
a) At most one course may be chosen from any one of groups 1, 2, 3, or 4.
b) At least three courses must be chosen from groups 5 and 6.
c) At most one 2000-level course may be chosen.
d) At most one course may be chosen that is offered by the student’s Major department.
Group 1: Analysis:
AEP 3210: Mathematical Physics I
MATH 3230: Introduction to Differential Equations
MATH 4200: Differential Equations and Dynamical Systems
TAM 3100: Introduction to Applied Mathematics I
Group 2: Computational Methods:
CS 4210: Numerical Analysis and Differential Equations
ENGRD 3200: Engineering Computation
ENGRD 3220: Introduction to Scientific Computation
ORIE 3300: Optimization I
Group 3: Probability and Statistics:
CEE 3040: Uncertainty Analysis in Engineering
ECE 3100: Introduction to Probability and Random Signals
ENGRD 2700: Basin Engineering Probability and Statistics
MATH 4710: Basic Probability
ORIE 3500: Engineering Probability and Statistics II
Group 4: Applications:
AEP 3330: Mechanics of Particles and Solid Bodies
CEE 3310: Fluid Mechanics
CEE 3710: Structural Modeling and Behavior
CHEME 3230: Fluid Mechanics
CS 2800: Discrete Structures
CS 2850: Networks
ECE 3200: Networks and Systems
ECE 4250: Digital Signal Processing
MAE 3230: Introductory Fluid Mechanics
MSE 3030: Thermodynamicsof Condensed Systems
Group 5: Advanced Courses:
Only one of the following three may be chosen:
AEP 3220: Mathematical Physics II
MATH 4220: Applied Complex Analysis
TAM 3110: Introduction to Applied Mathematics II
Only one of the following two may be chosen:
ECE 4110: Random Signals in Communications and Signal Processing
ORIE 3510: Introductory Engineering Stochastic Processes I
Only one of the following two may be chosen:
MAE 5710: Applied Dynamics
TAM 5700: Intermediate Dynamics
Also, you may choose from:
CS 3810: Introduction to Theory of Computing
CS 4820: Introduction to Analysis of Algorithms
ORIE 3310: Optimization II
ORIE 4330: Discrete Models
ORIE 4350: Introduction to Game Theory
ORIE 4520: Introductory Engineering Stochastic Processes II
ORIE 5600: Financial Engineering with Stochastic Calculus I
ORIE 5610: Financial Engineering with Stochastic Calculus II
TAM 5780: Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos
TAM 6100: Methods of Applied Mathematics I
TAM 6110: Methods of Applied Mathematics II
Group 6: Mathematics Courses:
Any 3000+ level course offered by the Mathematics Department in algebra, analysis, probability/statistics, geometry, or logic, with the following exceptions:
(I) MATH 3230 or MATH 4200, if any course from group 1 is chosen.
(ii) MATH 4710, if any course from group 3 is chosen.
(iii) MATH 4220, if TAM 3110 or AEP 3220 is chosen from group 5.
(iv) Only one of the following may be chosen:
MATH 3320: Algebra and Number Theory
MATH 3360: Applicable Algebra
Academic Standards:
At least C in each course in the minor.
