[Point=20]PREREQUISITES FOR ALL MATHEMATICAL FINANCE PROGRAMS AND COURSES
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<P>To gain admission, an applicant must demonstrate a high aptitude for quantitative reasoning. He or she must have a firm grasp of mathematics at a high undergraduate level, which includes at least the following Mathematics courses:</P>
<P><BR>multivariate calculus<BR>partial derivatives, multiple integrals, and Taylor series</P>
<P><BR>linear algebra<BR>systems of equations, determinants, factorization, range and null space, and eigenvalues of symmetric matrices</P>
<P><BR>calculus-based course in probability<BR>independence, conditional probabilities, Gaussian distribution, law of large numbers, central limit theorem<BR><BR><BR></P>[/Point]