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...press time, the head tutors of applied math said they were not sure whether the new policy stipulates that the graduate courses be taken in addition to the 16 required courses or whether the policy allows the graduate courses to be substituted for four of the required courses. Students can contact the applied math office for clarification of the new policy...
...think this gives people more choice," Douglas said. "The class requirements for applied math are hard enough that you earn your honors degree" without a thesis...
...There are certain fields [such as math and hard sciences] where the idea of an undergraduate writing a thesis doesn't make sense" because the issues are often too complicated for undergraduate research, Maskin said...
Olivia Verma '99, who studies applied math, said the concentration does not encourage students to write theses...
...past, less than one quarter of concentrators have elected to take graduate courses, said Patricia Ryan, an administrator in the applied math office...