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Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

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Mathematics (MATH)

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

Major (Honours Program)

Students may enter this major in Semester 1 or any semester thereafter. A student wishing to declare the major must consult the Faculty Advisor. 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 4000 level. At least 1.00 credit in Arts and Social Science must be completed.

Semester 1*

BIOL*1030	[0.50]	Biology I
CHEM*1040	[0.50]	General Chemistry I
CIS*1500	[0.50]	Introduction to Programming
MATH*1200	[0.50]	Calculus I
PHYS*1000	[0.50]	An Introduction to Mechanics
Students who are admitted deficient in one OAC/4U course in Biology, Chemistry or Physics must take the equivalent introductory course in first semester. The first-year science core in that subject should be completed by Semester 3.

Semester 2

BIOL*1040	[0.50]	Biology II
CHEM*1050	[0.50]	General Chemistry II
MATH*1210	[0.50]	Calculus II
PHYS*1010	[0.50]	Introductory Electricity and Magnetism
0.50 elective (CIS*2500 recommended)

Semester 3

MATH*2000	[0.50]	Set Theory
MATH*2160	[0.50]	Linear Algebra I
MATH*2200	[0.50]	Advanced Calculus I
STAT*2100	[0.50]	Introductory Probability and Statistics
0.50 Arts or Social Science elective

Semester 4

MATH*2130	[0.50]	Numerical Methods
MATH*2170	[0.50]	Differential Equations I
MATH*2210	[0.50]	Advanced Calculus II
1.00 elective (CIS*2500 recommended if not taken earlier)

Semester 5

MATH*3100	[0.50]	Differential Equations II
MATH*3200	[0.50]	Real Analysis
0.50 elective
One of:
MATH*3130	[0.50]	Algebraic Structures
MATH*3240	[0.50]	Operations Research
One of:**
STAT*3100	[0.50]	Introductory Mathematical Statistics I
STAT*3240	[0.50]	Applied Regression Analysis

Semester 6

MATH*3260	[0.50]	Complex Analysis
0.50 credit from a 3000 level statistics
0.50 credit from a 3000 or 4000 level mathematics
1.00 elective

Semester 7

0.50 credit from a 4000 level mathematics***
1.50 electives
One of:
MATH*3130	[0.50]	Algebraic Structures
MATH*3240	[0.50]	Operations Research

Semester 8

1.00 credit from a 4000 level mathematics***

1.50 electives

*students may be exempted from CIS*1500 in Semester 1 upon taking a computer science assessment of computing skills. If exempted from CIS*1500, you are advised to take CIS*2500 in the first semester.

**a student selecting STAT*3100 should take STAT*3110 in semester 6

***a mathematics major must include 2.00 or more credits at the 4000 level in mathematics (which may include STAT*4340) and must include at least 6.00 at the 3000 or 4000 level from the program committee approved list of science electives

Minor (Honours Program)

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

1.50 credits from 3000 or 4000 level mathematics courses

1.00 credit from:

(MATH*1080 or MATH*1200)

(MATH*1210 or MATH*2080)

2.50 credits from:

MATH*2000	[0.50]	Set Theory
MATH*2130	[0.50]	Numerical Methods
(MATH2150 or MATH2160)
MATH*2170	[0.50]	Differential Equations I
MATH*2200	[0.50]	Advanced Calculus I

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