BSc Specialization


Specialization in Mathematics (BSc)

Graduation Requirements:

In addition to the program requirements listed below, students must also satisfy the Bachelor of Science (four-year) degree requirements, which include regulations on first year and subject maximum and breadth requirements.


Program Requirements:

Students will need to achieve a minimum 60% average in the 54 credits presented for the Specialization in Mathematics.

Students must complete 120 credits including 54 credits in the Specialization as follows:
Core Mathematics Group   27 cr.
Plus one of the following streams:  
Pure Mathematics Stream
COSC 1557 Introduction to Computer Science 3 cr.
MATH 2116 Geometry 3 cr.
MATH 3126 Number Theory 3 cr.
MATH 3136 Real Analysis I 3 cr.
MATH 3137 Real Analysis II 3 cr.
MATH 3156 Algebra I 3 cr.
Groups I, II or III 9 cr.
Applied Mathematics Stream
COSC 1557 Introduction to Computer Science 3 cr.
COSC 1567 Programming in C++ 3 cr.
MATH 3127 Combinatorics and Graph Theory 3 cr.
MATH 3156 Algebra I 3 cr.
MATH 3266 Differential Equations I 3 cr.
MATH 3276 Probability & Statistics II 3 cr.
Group I, II or III 9 cr.
General Stream
COSC 1557 Introduction to Computer Science 3 cr.
COSC 1567 Programming in C++ 3 cr.
MATH 3127 Combinatorics and Graph Theory 3 cr.
MATH 3136 Real Analysis I 3 cr.
MATH 3156 Algebra I 3 cr.
MATH 3266 Differential Equations I 3 cr.
Group I   3 cr.
Group II   3 cr.
Group III   3 cr.

Other Science Requirements

Six credits from the following: 6 cr.
BIOL 1006 Introduction to Molecular and Cell Biology  
BIOL 1007 Introduction to Organismal and Evolutionary Biology  
CHEM 1006 General Chemistry I  
CHEM 1007 General Chemistry II  
PHYS 1006 General Physics I: Mechanics  
PHYS 1007 General Physics II: Mechanical Wave, Fluid Mechanics and Thermodynamics  
PHYS 2006 General Physics III: Electromagnetism  
PHYS 2007 General Physics IV: Optics and Introduction to Modern Physics  
Plus:    
Six credits from the following science disciplines: 6 cr.
Biology, Chemistry, Physical/Technique Geography, Geology, Physics

Breadth Requirements:

ACAD 1601   3 cr.
Humanities   3 cr.
Social Science and/or Professional Studies 6 cr

Group Requirements:

Core Mathematics Group
MATH 1036 Calculus I  
MATH 1037 Calculus II  
MATH 1046 Introductory Linear Algebra  
MATH 1056 Discrete Mathematics I  
MATH 2036 Advanced Calculus I  
MATH 2037 Advanced Calculus II  
MATH 2046 Advanced Linear Algebra  
MATH 2056 Discrete Mathematics II  
MATH 2076 Probability & Statistics I  
Group I Pure Mathematics
MATH 2116 Geometry  
MATH 3126 Number Theory  
MATH 3127 Combinatorics & Graph Theory  
MATH 3136 Real Analysis I  
MATH 3137 Real Analysis II%  
MATH 3146 Complex Analysis I  
MATH 3156 Algebra I  
MATH 3157 Algebra II  
MATH 3166 Topology  
Group II Applied Mathematics
MATH 2216 Introduction to Computational Geometry  
MATH 3256 Operations Research  
MATH 3266 Differential Equations I  
MATH 3267 Differential Equations II  
MATH 3276 Probability & Statistics II  
MATH 3286 Mathematics of Finance  
MATH 3296 Mathematical Modeling  
COSC 1567 Programming in C++  
COSC 2206 Mathematical Computation  
COSC 3006 Numerical Methods I  
Group III Mathematics Options
MATH 2306 History of Mathematics  
MATH 2386 Problem Solving  
MATH 3396 Selected Topics I  
MATH 3397 Selected Topics II  
Group IV Advanced Research Courses
MATH 4016 Numerical Methods II  
MATH 4036 Measure Theory  
MATH 4086 Functional Analysis  
MATH 4246 Optimization  
MATH 4496 Research Project I  
MATH 4497 Research Project II  

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