MATH 223STopics in Set Theory
Mathematics · 4 units · Graduate courses (200-299)
Forcing and independence results, including independence of continuum hypothesis and independence of axion of choice; inner model theory; large cardinals; proofs of determinacy; combinatorial set theory. Topics vary from year to year. May be repeated for credit with consent of instructor.
S/U or letter grading.
When it runs
- Fall 2025
- Winter 2026
Scheduled, not typical — from UCLA’s Schedule of Classes, which publishes Fall 2025 through Spring 2027 and nothing before it.
Requisites
Official UCLA wording
Requisites: courses 220A, 220B, 220C.
Requires
Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
MATH 223S
- MATH 220AMathematical Logic
- MATH M114SIntroduction to Set Theory
- MATH 220BMathematical Logic
- MATH 220CMathematical Logic
3 direct requisites. Showing 9 courses over 3 levels; the branches marked with a count carry on past it. Every course here opens its own tree.
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What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.
No course in the catalog lists this as a requisite.