BIOMATH M203

Stochastic Models in Biology

Biomathematics · 4 units · Graduate courses (200-299)

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(Same as Human Genetics M203.) Mathematical description of biological relationships, with particular attention to areas where conditions for deterministic models are inadequate. Examples of stochastic models from genetics, physiology, ecology, and variety of other biological and medical disciplines.

S/U or letter grading.

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Not on the schedule for any of Fall 2025 through Spring 2027. UCLA publishes only that window, so this does not mean the course is gone — check the official listing.

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Requisites

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Requisite: Mathematics 170A or equivalent experience in probability.

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MATH 170A
equivalent experience in probability

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BIOMATH M203

MATH 170AProbability Theory I
- MATH 32BCalculus of Several Variables
  - MATH 31BIntegration and Infinite Series1 more beneath
  - MATH 32ACalculus of Several Variables1 more beneath
- MATH 33ALinear Algebra and Applications

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