For the MS Degree
Applicants are expected to have completed 10 semester-hours of undergraduate calculus (640:151,640:152, and640:251if taken at Rutgers, or equivalent), a senior-level rigorous statistical methods course (960:401or960:484if taken at Rutgers, orequivalent), and a course in linear algebra (640:250if taken at Rutgers, or equivalent) . Students lacking these prerequisites may be asked to take additional courses that will not generally count toward the MS degree.
Students finding themselves without such a course might see a samplesample 484 syllabus, with readings.Students wishing to take courses offered by other departments should check out the necessary prerequisites from the corresponding websites.