{"id":596,"date":"2023-01-29T16:49:56","date_gmt":"2023-01-30T00:49:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/?page_id=596"},"modified":"2025-09-17T13:16:59","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T20:16:59","slug":"past-exam-papers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/past-exam-papers\/","title":{"rendered":"Past Exam Papers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <h5><strong>Screening Exams by Subject :<\/strong><\/h5>\n<table style=\"width: 255px;height: 792px\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"3\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 72px\">\n<td style=\"height: 72px;width: 181.15px\"><strong>Algebra (510ab)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 72px;width: 53.85px\"><strong><a href=\"\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/01\/Algebra_Pre_2011.pdf\">Pre 2012<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2025\/09\/510ab_2012-2025.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2012-2025<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 72px\">\n<td style=\"height: 72px;width: 181.15px\"><strong>Complex Analysis (520)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 72px;width: 53.85px\"><strong><a href=\"\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/01\/complex_analysis_Pre_2011.pdf\">Pre 2012<\/a>,<a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2024\/01\/Complex_Analysis_2012-2024.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> 2012-2024<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 72px\">\n<td style=\"height: 72px;width: 181.15px\"><strong>Differential Equations\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 72px;width: 53.85px\"><strong><a href=\"\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/01\/Diff_Eqn_Pre_2011.pdf\">Pre 2012<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/07\/Diff_Eqns_2012-2023.pdf\">2012-2023<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 72px\">\n<td style=\"height: 72px;width: 181.15px\"><strong>Topology (540)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 72px;width: 53.85px\"><strong><a href=\"\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/01\/Geometry_Pre_2011.pdf\">Pre 2012<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2025\/09\/540_2012-2025.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2012-2025<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 72px\">\n<td style=\"height: 72px;width: 181.15px\"><strong>Numerical Analysis (502a)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 72px;width: 53.85px\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/02\/Numerical_Analysis_Pre_2011.1v2_compressed.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pre 2012<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2025\/02\/Math502a_2012-2025.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2012-2025<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 72px\">\n<td style=\"height: 72px;width: 181.15px\"><strong>Applied Probability (505a)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 72px;width: 53.85px\"><strong><a href=\"\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/01\/Applied_Probability_Pre_2011.pdf\">Pre 2012<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2025\/09\/505a_2012-2025-.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2012-2025<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 72px\">\n<td style=\"height: 72px;width: 181.15px\"><strong>Probability\/Statistics B (507a)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 72px;width: 53.85px\"><strong><a href=\"\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/01\/Prob_Pre_2011.pdf\">Pre 2012<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2024\/01\/507a_2012-2024.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2012-2024<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 72px\">\n<td style=\"height: 72px;width: 181.15px\"><strong>Real Analysis (525a)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 72px;width: 53.85px\"><strong><a href=\"\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/01\/Real_Analysis_Pre_2011.pdf\">Pre 2012<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2025\/09\/525a_2012-2025.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2012-2025<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 72px\">\n<td style=\"height: 72px;width: 181.15px\"><strong>Statistics A (541a)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 72px;width: 53.85px\"><strong><a href=\"\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/01\/StatA_Pre_2011.pdf\">Pre 2012<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2024\/09\/541a_2012-2024.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2012-2024<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 72px\">\n<td style=\"height: 72px;width: 181.15px\"><strong>Statistics B (541b)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 72px;width: 53.85px\"><strong><a href=\"\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/01\/StatB_Pre_2011.pdf\">Pre 2012<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2024\/01\/541b_2012-2024.pdf\">2012-2024<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 48px\">\n<td style=\"height: 48px;width: 181.15px\"><strong>PDE (555a)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 48px;width: 53.85px\"><strong><a href=\"\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/01\/555a-fall18.pdf\">2017-2018<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2025\/09\/555a_2023-2025.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2023-2025<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px;width: 181.15px\"><strong>ODE (565a)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;width: 53.85px\"><strong><a href=\"\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/01\/F17_565a_18Fall.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2017<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/07\/Spring-2023-565a-ODE.pdf\">2023<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr \/>\n<h5><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/h5>\n<h5><strong>Screening Exams by Semester :\u00a0<\/strong><\/h5>\n<table style=\"width: 200px;height: 408px\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px;width: 105.4375px\"><a 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style=\"height: 24px;width: 105.4375px\"><a href=\"\/mathematics\/spring-2010\/\">Spring 2010<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;width: 81.578125px\"><a href=\"\/mathematics\/fall-2010\/\">Fall 2010<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px;width: 105.4375px\"><a href=\"\/mathematics\/spring-2011\/\">Spring 2011<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;width: 81.578125px\"><a href=\"\/mathematics\/fall-2011\/\">Fall 2011<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px;width: 105.4375px\"><a href=\"\/mathematics\/spring-2012\/\">Spring 2012<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;width: 81.578125px\"><a href=\"\/mathematics\/fall-2012\/\">Fall 2012<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px;width: 105.4375px\"><a href=\"\/mathematics\/spring-2013\/\">Spring 2013<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;width: 81.578125px\"><a href=\"\/mathematics\/fall-2013\/\">Fall 2013<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr 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