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MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS

PROGRAMS
General Mathematics
Honours Mathematics
Honours Mathematics and Statistics
Honours Mathematics and Computer Science
Honours Mathematics with Finance Concentration
Concurrent Bachelor of Mathematics (Honours) /Bachelor of Education
Combined Honours Mathematics Programs
Minor in Mathematics
Minor in Statistics
Major and Minor Concentrations - Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Arts and Science (IAS) - Mathematics and Statistics

Additional Information: Mathematics and Statistics Program Regulations and Suggested Courses For Specializations
GENERAL UNDERGRADUATE REGULATIONS


General Mathematics

Degree Requirements

Total courses: thirty.

(a) MATH-1020, MATH-1250 or MATH-1260, MATH-1720 or MATH-1760, MATH-1730, MATH-2780, MATH-2790, MATH-3590, STAT-2920 and STAT-2950; plus four other MATH or STAT courses at the 2XXX level or above.
(b) COMP-1400 and COMP-1410;
(c) four courses from the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences;
(d) three courses from any area of study, including Mathematics and Statistics;
(e) eight courses from any area of study, excluding Mathematics and Statistics.

Courses used to calculate the major average are: courses listed under requirement (a), and any courses taken in the major area(s) of study.


Honours Mathematics

Degree Requirements

Total courses: forty.

(a) MATH-1020, MATH-1250 or MATH-1260, MATH-1720 or MATH-1760, MATH-1730, MATH-2250, MATH-2251, MATH-2780, MATH-2790, MATH-3200, MATH-3580, MATH-3581, MATH-3590, STAT-2920, STAT-2950; plus eight more MATH or STAT courses at the 3XXX level or above.
(b) COMP-1400 and COMP-1410;
(c) four courses from Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences;
(d) twelve courses from any area of study.

Courses used to calculate the major average are: courses listed under requirement (a), and any courses taken in the major area(s) of study.


Honours Mathematics and Statistics

Degree Requirements

Total courses: forty.

(a) MATH-1020, MATH-1250 or MATH-1260, MATH-1720 or MATH-1760, MATH-1730, MATH-2250, MATH-2251, MATH-2780, MATH-2790, MATH-3200, MATH-3580, MATH-3581, MATH-3590, STAT-2920, STAT-2950, STAT-3920, STAT-3950; plus two additional Statistics courses (STAT) at the 3XXX-level or above; plus eight more MATH or STAT courses at the 3XXX level or above.
(b) COMP-1400 and COMP-1410;
(c) four courses from Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences;
(d) eight courses from any area of study.

Courses used to calculate the major average are: courses listed under requirement (a), and any courses taken in the major area(s) of study.


Honours Mathematics and Computer Science

Degree Requirements

Total courses: forty.

(a) Mathematics and Statistics: MATH-1020, MATH-1250 or MATH-1260, MATH-1720 or MATH-1760, MATH-1730, MATH-2250, MATH-2251, MATH-2780, MATH-2790, MATH-3200, MATH-3580, MATH-3581, MATH-3590, STAT-2920, STAT-2950; plus two MATH or STAT courses numbered 3XXX or higher.
(b) Computer Science:COMP-1000, COMP-1400, COMP-1410, COMP-2120, COMP-2140, COMP-2310, COMP-2540, COMP-2560, COMP-2650, and COMP-3150; plus three additional COMP courses at the 3XXX level or above.
(c) four Mathematics, Statistics, or Computer Science courses at the 2000 level or above, excluding COMP-2057, COMP-2067, COMP-2077, COMP-3057 and STAT-2910.
(d) seven courses from any area of study.

Courses used to calculate the major average are: courses listed under requirements (a) to (c), and any courses taken in the major area(s) of study.


Honours Mathematics with Finance Concentration

Degree requirements

Total courses: Forty

(a) MATH-1020, MATH-1250 or MATH-1260, MATH-1720 or MATH-1760, MATH-1730, MATH-2250, MATH-2251, MATH-2780, MATH-2790, MATH-3580, MATH-3581, MATH-3590, MATH-4960, STAT-2920, STAT-2950, STAT-3920, STAT-3950, STAT-3960, ACCT-1510, ACCT-2510, FINA-2700, FINA-2710, FINA-3710, FINA-3720, FINA-3790, FINA-4720, FINA-4770
(b) ECON-1100, ECON-1110, ECON-3130, ECON-4140, COMP-1400, COMP-1410, COMP-2120, PHIL-2240
(c) Six courses from any area of study excluding Business and Mathematics and Statistics.

Courses used to calculate the major average are: courses listed under requirement (a), and any courses taken in the major area(s) of study.

Combined Honours Mathematics Programs

Degree Requirements

Honours programs combining Mathematics with a second Honours area of study (other than Computer Science) will consist of:

Total courses: forty.

(a) Mathematics and Statistics: MATH-1020, MATH-1250 or MATH-1260, MATH-1720 or MATH-1760, MATH-1730, MATH-2250, MATH-2251, MATH-2780, MATH-2790, MATH-3200, MATH-3580, MATH-3581, MATH-3590, STAT-2920, STAT-2950; plus two additional MATH or STAT courses at the 3XXX level or above.
(b) Course requirements-Other Subject: courses used to calculate the major average in the other subject area, as prescribed by that area of study.
(c) COMP-1400 and COMP-1410;
(d) any additional courses as determined by the second area of study;
(e) additional courses, if necessary, from any area of study to a total of forty courses.

Courses used to calculate the major average are: courses listed under requirements (a) and (b), and any courses taken in the major area(s) of study.


Minor in Mathematics

A minor in Mathematics can be obtained upon completion of six courses from the following list, with a minimum grade of 60% in each course: MATH-1020, MATH-1250 or MATH-1260 or MATH-1270, MATH-1720 or MATH-1760, MATH-1730, MATH-2250, MATH-2251, MATH-2780, MATH-2790, MATH-3XXX, MATH-4XXX, STAT-2910 or STAT-2920.


Minor in Statistics

A minor in Statistics can be obtained upon completion of six courses from the following list, with a minimum of 60% in each course: (a) MATH-1250 or MATH-1260 or MATH-1270, MATH-1720 or MATH-1760, MATH-1730 and (b) three courses from STAT-2920, STAT-2950, STAT-3XXX, STAT-4XXX.


Major and Minor Concentrations - Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Arts and Science (IAS) - Mathematics and Statistics

Major Concentration: MATH-1020, MATH-1250, MATH-2250, MATH-2251, MATH-2780, MATH-2790, STAT-2920, STAT-2950; four of MATH-3160, MATH-3200, MATH-3270, MATH-3580, MATH-3581, MATH-3590, STAT-3960. (additional requirements: MATH-1720, MATH-1730.)

Minor Concentration: MATH-1020, MATH-1250, MATH-2780, MATH-2790, MATH-3590, STAT-2920. (additional requirements: MATH-1720, MATH-1730.)


PROGRAM REGULATIONS
All programs in Mathematics are subject to the general University and Faculty of Science regulations as outlined in the relevant sections of this calendar. Additionally, Mathematics majors must obtain a 60% or better in each Mathematics or Statistics course which is explicitly required in their program of registration. Students registered in the combined Mathematics and Computer Science Honours program also must obtain at least 60% in all required Computer Science courses.

SUGGESTED COURSES FOR MATHEMATICS SPECIALIZATION'S
Pure Mathematics: COMP-2310, MATH-3270, MATH-4220, MATH-4230, MATH-4580,and MATH-4581.
Statistics: COMP-2310, STAT-3920, STAT-3950, and MATH-4580.
Applied Mathematics: COMP-2310, MATH-3550, MATH-3960, PHYS-1400, PHYS-1410, PHYS-1500, PHYS-2200, PHYS-2500, PHYS-3500, PHYS-4200, PHYS-4100, and STAT-3960.
Actuarial: MATH-3960, MATH-3980, MATH-4980, MATH-4981, STAT-3920, STAT-3950, STAT-3960, STAT-4980, STAT-4981, ACCT-1510, ACCT-2550, FINA-2710, and FINA-4740.


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