University of Guelph 1998-99 Undergraduate Calendar

X--Degree Programs


Mathematics

Department of Mathematics and Statistics, College of Physical & Engineering Science.

Students wishing to enter an honours program in mathematics should consult with an advisor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics. A grade of 70% in the mathematics courses of semester 1 and 2 is normally required for admission to semester 3 of the Major program in Mathematics. A total of [20.00] credits is required to complete the Major which includes at least [10.00] credits in Mathematics & Statistics, [2.00] of which must be at the 400 level. At least [1.00] in Arts and Social Science must be completed.

Major

+Semester 1

19-104 [0.50] General Chemistry I
27-160 [0.50] Foundations of Programming *
63-120 [0.50] Calculus I
76-100 [0.50] An Introduction to Mechanics
[0.50] Arts or Social Science elective

* Students may be exempted from 27-160 upon taking a computer science assessment of computing skills. If exempted from 27-160, you are advised to take 27-170 in the first semester.

+Semester 2

One biological science course from 17-115, 65-100, 92-102.
19-105 [0.50] General Chemistry II
63-121 [0.50] Calculus II
76-101 [0.50] Introductory Electricity and Magnetism
[0.50] elective (27-170 recommended)

+The MPC˛ courses provide another route into Semester 3. MPC˛ students should consult the Program Counsellor concerning course selection for Semesters 1 and 2.

Semester 3

[0.50] Biological Science elective
63-200 [0.50] Set Theory
63-216 [0.50] Linear Algebra I
63-220 [0.50] Advanced Calculus I
89-210 [0.50] Introductory Probability and Statistics

Semester 4

63-213 [0.50] Numerical Methods
63-217 [0.50] Differential Equations I
63-221 [0.50] Advanced Calculus II
[1.00] elective (27-170 recommended if not taken earlier)

Semester 5

63-310 [0.50] Differential Equations II
63-313 [0.50] Algebraic Structures
OR
63-324 [0.50] Operations Research
63-320 [0.50] Real Analysis
89-310 [0.50] Introductory Mathematical Statistics I
OR
89-324 [0.50] Applied Regression Analysis
[0.50] elective

Semester 6

63-326 [0.50] Complex Analysis
[0.50] 300 level statistics
[0.50] 300 or 400 level mathematics
[1.00] elective

Semester 7

63-313 [0.50] Algebraic Structures
OR
63-324 [0.50] Operations Research
[0.50] *400 level mathematics
[1.50] electives

Semester 8

[1.00] * 400 level mathematics
[1.50] electives

*A mathematics major must include [2.00] or more at the 400 level in mathematics (which may include 89-434) and must include at least [6.00] at the 300 or 400 level from the program committee approved list of science electives.

**A student selecting 89-310 should take 89-311 in semester 6.

Minor

A total of [5.00] credits is required to complete the Minor, which must include:


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Last revised: March 16 1998.