LSE Undergraduate Course Guides 2023/24

 

APPROVAL HISTORY

Abroad Course Closest USC Equivalent
Approved Math Programs
Notes
MA 207 : Further Quantitative Methods No Equivalent None Significant overlap with Math 226 and 225/235
MA 208: Optimisation Theory No Equivalent Math 400+ elective for MATH/AMCM Similar but not equivalent to Math 467
MA 210: Discrete Mathematics No Equivalent MATH 432 Student cannot receive credit for both MATH 432 and MA 210.
MA 211: Algebra and Number Theory No Equivalent Any program that does not require Math 410 Intersection of Math 410/430
MA 213: Operational Research Methods No Equivalent Math 400+ elective for MATH/AMCM
MA 301: Game Theory No Equivalent Math 400+ elective for MATH/AMCM
MA 305: Optimisation in Function Spaces Math 467 All
MA 310: Mathematics of Finance and Valuation No Equivalent Math 400+ elective for MATH/AMCM
MA 318: History and Culture of Mathematics Math 450 All Math 450 and equivalents are not accepted for some MATH/AMCM degrees
MA 320: Mathematics of Networks No Equivalent Math 400+ elective for MATH/AMCM
MA 321: Measure Theoretic Probability Math 407 All Students need to carefully check they have the required background for this course.
MA 322: Mathematics of Finance and Valuation Math 530a Math 400+ elective for MATH/AMCM Students need to carefully check they have the required background for this course.
MA 323: Computational Methods in Financial Mathematics No Equivalent Math 400+ elective for MATH/AMCM
MA 330: Game Theory for Collective Decisions No Equivalent Math 400+ elective for MATH/AMCM
MA 333: Optimisation for Machine Learning No Equivalent Math 400+ elective for AMCM only Cannot be used for MATH
ST 202: Probability, Distribution Theory and Inference No Equivalent Math 400+ elective for MATH only Students cannot also receive credit for any of Math 307/308/407/408
ST 205: Sample Surveys and Experiments No Equivalent AMCM quantitative Cannot be used for MATH
ST 206: Probability and Distribution Theory Math 407 All
ST 211: Applied Regression No Equivalent AMCM quantitative Cannot be used for MATH
ST 213: Introduction to Pricing, Hedging, and Optimisation No Equivalent AMCM quantitative Cannot be used for MATH, has significant prerequisites
ST 226: Actuarial Investigations: Financial No Equivalent AMCM quantitative Cannot be used for MATH
ST 227: Survival Models No Equivalent Math 400+ elective for MATH/AMCM
ST 302: Stochastic Processes No Equivalent Math 400+ elective for MATH/AMCM
ST 307: Aspects of Market Research No Equivalent AMCM quantitative Cannot be used for MATH
ST 309: Elementary Data Analytics Math 446/550 All
ST326:Financial Statistics No Equivalent AMCM quantitative Cannot be used for MATH
ST327: Market Research: An Integrated Approach No Equivalent AMCM quantitative Cannot be used for MATH
ST330: Stochastic and Actuarial Methods in Finance No Equivalent Math 400+ elective for AMCM Cannot be used for MATH
EC 220: Introduction to Econometrics No Equivalent AMCM quantitative Cannot be used for MATH
FM 100: Introduction to Finance No Equivalent AMCM quantitative (lower division) Cannot be used for MATH
FM 320: Quantitative Finance No Equivalent AMCM quantitative Cannot be used for MATH
MG 205: Econometrics:Theory and Applications No Equivalent AMCM quantitative Cannot be used for MATH