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Winter/Summer 2016
Academic Calendar Winter/Summer 2016
Mathematics and Statistics
ufv.ca/mathMathematics major (for BSc students)
This section specifies the mathematics major discipline requirements only. Please refer to the Bachelor of Science section for information on additional requirements.
Lower-level requirements: 36–38 credits
| Course | Title | Credits |
| MATH 111 | Calculus I | 4 |
| MATH 112 | Calculus II | 4 |
| or MATH 118 | Calculus II for Life Sciences |
|
| MATH 211 | Calculus III | 3 |
| MATH 221 | Linear Algebra | 3 |
| MATH 265 | Transition to Advanced Mathematics (see Note 1) | 3 |
| MATH 270/ STAT 270 |
Introduction to Probability and Statistics | 4 |
| COMP 152 | Introduction to Structured Programming (see Note 2) | 4 |
| MATH 225 | Topics in Discrete Mathematics (see Note 3) | |
| or MATH 255 | Ordinary Differential Equations | 3 |
| One pair of courses from the following sequences: | ||
| CHEM 111 | Principles of Chemistry I (previously offered) | 4 |
| and CHEM 112 | Principles of Chemistry II (previously offered) | 4 |
| or | ||
| CHEM 113 | Principles of Chemistry I | 5 |
| and CHEM 114 | Principles of Chemistry II | 5 |
| or | ||
| PHYS 111 | Mechanics | 5 |
| and PHYS 112 | Electricity and Magnetism | 5 |
| or | ||
| BIO 111 | Introductory Biology I | 5 |
| and BIO 112 | Introductory Biology II | 5 |
Note 1: Students who have successfully completed MATH 214 prior to January 2006 may use MATH 214 in place of MATH 265.
Note 2: Students who have successfully completed COMP 150 prior to September 2006 may use COMP 150 in place of COMP 152.
Note 3: Students who have successfully completed MATH 125 prior to January 2005 may use MATH 125 in place of MATH 225.
Upper-level requirements: 30 credits
| Course | Title | Credits |
| MATH 312 | Vector Calculus |
3 |
| MATH 322 | Complex Variables |
3 |
| MATH 340 | Introduction to Analysis |
3 |
| MATH 339 | Introduction to Applied Algebraic Systems |
|
| or MATH 439 | Modern Algebra (see Note 1) |
3 |
| Plus: | ||
| MATH | 300- or 400-level MATH courses (see Note 1) | 9 |
| Plus: | ||
| MATH or STAT | 300- or 400-level MATH or STAT courses | 9 |
Note 1: At least nine MATH credits must be at the 400 level.
Note 2: Students may use PHYS 381 as part of the 30 upper-level credits; however, PHYS 381 cannot be used to satisfy requirements of a math program as well as requirements of a physics program.
Course listings
For complete details on courses see the MATH or STAT course descriptions section.