Department of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science

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The Department of Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science offers degrees in both the Faculty of Science and the Faculty of Arts. Because of the diversity of programs offered, students are encouraged to consider their academic goals at an early stage in their studies, and to consult the chair and other members of the

department regarding course selection.

Please choose a faculty:

Department OverviewDepartment Overview

Faculty of Science Faculty of Arts

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Faculty of ScienceFaculty of ScienceB.Sc. with Major

B.Sc. with Advanced Major

B.Sc. with Honours

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B.Sc. Advanced Major in a Science with Business

B.Sc. Joint Advanced Major

B.Sc. Joint Honours

B.Sc. with MajorB.Sc. with Major

SUBJECT CREDITS

Science A 36

Science B 12

Science C 6

Science Elective 6

Arts X 12

Arts Y 12

Arts Z 6

Electives 30

TOTAL CREDITS 120

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B.Sc. with Advanced MajorB.Sc. with Advanced Major

SUBJECT CREDITS

Science A 42

Science B 12

Science C 6

Arts X 12

Arts Y 6

Approved Electives 18

Electives 24

TOTAL CREDITS 120

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B.Sc. Joint Advanced MajorB.Sc. Joint Advanced Major

SUBJECT CREDITS

Science A 42

Science B 36

Science C 6

Arts X 12

Arts Y 6


Electives 6

TOTAL CREDITS 120

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B.Sc. with Advanced Major in a Science B.Sc. with Advanced Major in a Science with Business Administrationwith Business Administration

SUBJECT CREDITS

Science A 36

BSAD 30

CSCI 3

Science B 12

Science C 6

Arts X 12

Arts Y 6

Arts Z (Econ) 6

Approved Elec. 9

TOTAL CREDITS 120

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Note: If Science A is not Mathematics, Science B must be Mathematics.

Note: If Science A is not Mathematics, Science B must be Mathematics.

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B.Sc. with HonoursB.Sc. with Honours


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SUBJECT CREDITS

Science A 60

Science B 12

Science C 6

Arts X 12

Arts Y 6


Electives 6

TOTAL CREDITS 120

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B.Sc. Joint HonoursB.Sc. Joint Honours


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SUBJECT CREDITS

Science A84

Science B

Science C 6

Arts X 12

Arts Y 6


TOTAL CREDITS 120

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B.Sc. With MajorB.Sc. With Major

• Admission requirements at end of second year:

average 55

• Advancement from end of 3rd to 4th year requires:

average 55 Please choose your degree of interest:

B.Sc. With Major in CS

B.Sc. With Major in Mathematics

Degree Requirements:

B.Sc. With Major in Statistics

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B.Sc. with Advanced MajorB.Sc. with Advanced Major


average 65 in each of first two years

grade of 65 in each course in Science A


average 70

average 70 in Science A

• Graduation and 4th year requirements:

average 70


Please choose your degree of interest:

B.Sc. With Advanced Major in CS

B.Sc. With Advanced Major in Mathematics


B.Sc. With Advanced Major in Statistics

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B.Sc. Joint Advanced MajorB.Sc. Joint Advanced Major



grade of 65 in each course in Science A and B


average 70


average 70 in Science B


average 70


average 70 in Science B


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B.Sc. Joint Advanced Major (CS)

B.Sc. Joint Advanced Major (Mathematics)

B.Sc. Joint Advanced Major (Statistics)

B.Sc. with Advanced Major in a Science B.Sc. with Advanced Major in a Science with Business Administrationwith Business Administration





average 70



average 70


average 70 in BSAD courses over the program


B.Sc. With Advanced Major in CS with BBA

B.Sc. With Advanced Major in Mathematics

with BBA


B.Sc. With Advanced Major in Statistics with

BBA

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B.Sc. with HonoursB.Sc. with Honours

*B.Sc. with Honours in Statistics not currently available.



average 75 in Science A courses completed during the first two years



average 75

average 75 in Science A courses



average 75

average 75 in Science A courses



B.Sc. With Honours in Computer Science

B.Sc. With Honours in Mathematics


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B.Sc. Joint HonoursB.Sc. Joint Honours

*B.Sc. with Honours in Statistics not currently available.



average 75 in Science A courses and average of 75 in Science B courses completed during the first two years

grade of 70 in each course in Science A and Science B


average 75

average 75 in Science A courses average of 75 in Science B courses



average 75

average 75 in Science A courses average of 75 in Science B courses



B.Sc. Joint Honours (Computer Science)

B.Sc. Joint Honours (Mathematics)


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B.Sc. with Major in MathematicsB.Sc. with Major in Mathematics

All students who want to pursue a major degree in mathematics must take the following core courses:

Math 111 Calculus I Math 277 Discrete Structures

Math 112 Calculus II Math 491 Senior Seminar

Math 253 Matrix Algebra Stat 231 Statistics for Students in the Sciences

Math 267 Calculus III CS 161Introduction to Programming(CS 162 is also recommended)

In addition to the core courses, a student must also take :

Additional courses in Math, Stat and CS to meet the requirements of the department

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B.Sc. with Advanced Major in B.Sc. with Advanced Major in MathematicsMathematics

All students who want to pursue an advanced major degree in mathematics must take the following core courses:






Math 254 Linear Algebra

and one of:

Math 354

Math 366

Modern Algebra I

Real Analysis I

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B.Sc. Joint Advanced Major in MathematicsB.Sc. Joint Advanced Major in Mathematics

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Please choose your Joint Program of interest:

Biology

Chemistry

Earth Sciences

Physics

B.Sc. Joint Advanced Major in Computer ScienceB.Sc. Joint Advanced Major in Computer Science

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Biology

Chemistry

Earth Sciences

Physics

B.Sc. Joint Advanced Major in StatisticsB.Sc. Joint Advanced Major in Statistics

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Biology

Chemistry

Earth Sciences

Physics

Mathematics and ChemistryMathematics and Chemistry

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B.Sc. Joint Advanced Major in Mathematics(A) with Chemistry(B)

B.Sc. Joint Advanced Major in Chemistry(A) with Mathematics(B)

Please choose your degree of interest to see the required courses:

Mathematics and BiologyMathematics and Biology

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B.Sc. Joint Advanced Major in Mathematics(A) with Biology(B)

B.Sc. Joint Advanced Major in Biology(A) with Mathematics(B)


Mathematics and Earth SciencesMathematics and Earth Sciences

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B.Sc. Joint Advanced Major in Mathematics(A) with Earth Sciences(B)

B.Sc. Joint Advanced Major in Earth Sciences(A) with Mathematics(B)


Mathematics and PhysicsMathematics and Physics

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B.Sc. Joint Advanced Major in Mathematics(A) with Physics(B)

B.Sc. Joint Advanced Major in Physics(A) with Mathematics(B)


Computer Science and ChemistryComputer Science and Chemistry

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B.Sc. Joint Advanced Major in Computer Science(A) with Chemistry(B)

B.Sc. Joint Advanced Major in Chemistry(A) with Computer Science(B)


Computer Science and BiologyComputer Science and Biology

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B.Sc. Joint Advanced Major in Computer Science(A) with Biology(B)

B.Sc. Joint Advanced Major in Biology(A) with Computer Science(B)


Computer Science and Earth SciencesComputer Science and Earth Sciences

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B.Sc. Joint Advanced Major in Computer Science (A) with Earth Sciences(B)

B.Sc. Joint Advanced Major in Earth Sciences(A) with Computer Science (B)


Computer Science and PhysicsComputer Science and Physics

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B.Sc. Joint Advanced Major in Computer Science (A) with Physics(B)

B.Sc. Joint Advanced Major in Physics(A) with Computer Science (B)


Statistics and ChemistryStatistics and Chemistry

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B.Sc. Joint Advanced Major in Statistics(A) with Chemistry(B)

B.Sc. Joint Advanced Major in Chemistry(A) with Statistics)


Statistics and BiologyStatistics and Biology

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B.Sc. Joint Advanced Major in Statistics (A) with Biology(B)

B.Sc. Joint Advanced Major in Biology(A) with Statistics(B)


Statistics and Earth SciencesStatistics and Earth Sciences

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B.Sc. Joint Advanced Major in Statistics (A) with Earth Sciences(B)

B.Sc. Joint Advanced Major in Earth Sciences(A) with Statistics (B)


Statistics and PhysicsStatistics and Physics

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B.Sc. Joint Advanced Major in Statistics (A) with Physics(B)

B.Sc. Joint Advanced Major in Physics(A) with Statistics(B)


B.Sc. with Advanced Major in Mathematics B.Sc. with Advanced Major in Mathematics with Business Administrationwith Business Administration

All students who want to pursue an advanced major degree in mathematics with BBA must take the following core courses:






Math 254 Linear Algebra CS 235 Microcomputers in Science

and one of: BSAD 30 Credits

Math 354

Math 366

Modern Algebra I

Real Analysis IECON 6 Credits

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B.Sc. with Honours in B.Sc. with Honours in MathematicsMathematics

All students who want to pursue an honours degree in mathematics must take the following core courses:





In addition to the core courses, a student must also take:

Math 254 Linear Algebra Math 367 Differential Equations

Math 354 Modern Algebra I Math 493 Senior Thesis

Math 366 Real Analysis I CS 162 Programming and Data Structures

and one of:

Math 454

Math 466

Stat 435

Modern Algebra II

Real Analysis II

Regression Analysis

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B.Sc. Joint Honours in MathematicsB.Sc. Joint Honours in Mathematics

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Biology

Chemistry

Earth Sciences

Physics

B.Sc. Joint Honours in Computer ScienceB.Sc. Joint Honours in Computer Science

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Biology

Chemistry

Earth Sciences

Physics

Mathematics and ChemistryMathematics and Chemistry

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B.Sc. Joint Honours in Mathematics(A) with Chemistry(B)

B.Sc. Joint Honours in Chemistry(A) with Mathematics(B)


Mathematics and BiologyMathematics and Biology

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B.Sc. Joint Honours in Mathematics(A) with Biology(B)

B.Sc. Joint Honours in Biology(A) with Mathematics(B)


Mathematics and Earth SciencesMathematics and Earth Sciences

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B.Sc. Joint Honours in Mathematics(A) with Earth Sciences(B)

B.Sc. Joint Honours in Earth Sciences(A) with Mathematics(B)


Mathematics and PhysicsMathematics and Physics

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B.Sc. Joint Honours in Mathematics(A) with Physics(B)

B.Sc. Joint Honours in Physics(A) with Mathematics(B)


Computer Science and ChemistryComputer Science and Chemistry

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B.Sc. Joint Honours in Computer Science(A) with Chemistry(B)

B.Sc. Joint Honours in Chemistry(A) with Computer Science(B)


Computer Science and BiologyComputer Science and Biology

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B.Sc. Joint Honours in Computer Science(A) with Biology(B)

B.Sc. Joint Honours in Biology(A) with Computer Science(B)


B.Sc. Joint Honours in Computer Science (A) with Earth Sciences(B)

Computer Science and Earth SciencesComputer Science and Earth Sciences

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B.Sc. Joint Honours in Earth Sciences(A) with Computer Science (B)


Computer Science and PhysicsComputer Science and Physics

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B.Sc. Joint Honours in Computer Science (A) with Physics(B)

B.Sc. Joint Honours in Physics(A) with Computer Science (B)


B.Sc. with Major in Computer ScienceB.Sc. with Major in Computer Science

All students who want to pursue a major degree in computer science must take the following core courses:

CS 161 Introduction to Programming CS 375 Operating Systems

CS 162Programming and Data Structures

CS 491 Senior Seminar

CS 255 Advanced Data Structures Math 111 Calculus I

CS 365 Theory of Computing Math 112 Calculus II

Math 277 Discrete Structures


An additional 12 credits in Math, Stat and CS to meet the requirements of the department

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B.Sc. with Advanced Major in Computer ScienceB.Sc. with Advanced Major in Computer Science

All students who want to pursue an advanced major degree in computer science must take the following core courses:


CS 256Data Structures and Algorithm Analysis

Math 253 Matrix Algebra

CS 275 Database Management Stat Stat Course

CS 465Data Communication Systems and Networks

CS 485 Software Design

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B.Sc. with Advanced Major in Computer Science B.Sc. with Advanced Major in Computer Science with Business Administrationwith Business Administration

All students who want to pursue an advanced major degree in computer science with BBA must take the following core courses:





CS 465Data Communication Systems and Networks CS 235 Microcomputers in Science

CS 485 Software Design BSAD 30 credits

ECON 6 credits

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B.Sc. with Honours in Computer ScienceB.Sc. with Honours in Computer Science

All students who want to pursue an honours degree in computer science must take the following core courses:


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CS 161 Introduction to Programming CS 491 Senior Seminar


Math 111 Calculus I

CS 255 Advanced Data Structures Math 112 Calculus II

CS 365 Theory of Computing Math 277 Discrete Structures

CS 375 Operating Systems


CS 487 Organization of Programming Languages

CS 275 Database Management CS 493 Senior Thesis

CS 365 Theory of Computing CS 495 Artificial Intelligence

CS 465 Data Communication Systems

and NetworksMath 253 Matrix Algebra

CS 485 Software Design Stat A Stat Course

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B.Sc. with Major in StatisticsB.Sc. with Major in Statistics

All students who want to pursue a major degree in statistics must take the following core courses:

Math 111 Calculus I Stat 311 Survey Sampling Design

Math 112 Calculus II Stat 331 Statistical methods

Math 253 Matrix Algebra Stat 333 Introductory Probably Theory

Math 267 Calculus III Stat 491 Senior Seminar

Math 277 Discrete Structures CS 161 Introduction to Programming

Stat 231 Stats for Students in the Sciences



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B.Sc. with Advanced Major in StatisticsB.Sc. with Advanced Major in Statistics

All students who want to pursue an advanced major degree in statistics must take the following core courses:

In addition to the core courses, a student must also take : Stat 334 Mathematical Statistics

one of:

Stat 435Stat 472

Regression AnalysisTopics in Statistics

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B.Sc. with Advanced Major in Statistics with B.Sc. with Advanced Major in Statistics with Business AdministrationBusiness Administration


In addition to the core courses, a student must also take : Stat 334 Mathematical Statistics CS 235 Microcomputers in Science

one of: BSAD 30 credits

Stat 435Stat 472


Econ 6 credits

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Faculty of ArtsFaculty of Arts

BA with Major

BA with Advanced Major

BA with Honours

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BA with Honours with subsidiary

BA with Joint Major

BA with Joint Advanced Major

B.A. with MajorB.A. with Major

SUBJECT CREDITS

Major 1 36

Minor 24

Pair 1 12

Pair 2 12

Pair 3 12

Electives 24

TOTAL CREDITS 120


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This degree requires a minimum of 36 credits at the 300- or 400-level.

B.A. with Joint MajorB.A. with Joint Major

SUBJECT CREDITS

Major 1 36

Major 2 36

Pair 1 12

Pair 2 12

Electives 24

TOTAL CREDITS 120


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This degree requires a minimum of 36 credits at the 300- or 400- level. Courses in Major 1 or Major 2 may not be used as electives.

B.A. with Advanced MajorB.A. with Advanced MajorContinue


SUBJECT CREDITS

Major 1 36

Minor 24

Pair 1 12

Pair 2 12

Pair 3 12

Electives 24

TOTAL CREDITS 120

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B.A. with Joint Advanced MajorB.A. with Joint Advanced MajorContinue


SUBJECT CREDITS

Major 1 36

Major 2 36

Pair 1 12

Pair 2 12

Electives 24

TOTAL CREDITS 120

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This degree requires a minimum of 36 credits at the 300- or 400- level. Courses in Major 1 or Major 2 may not be used as electives.

Senior research paper must be written on a topic in Subject A

B.A. with HonoursB.A. with Honours


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SUBJECT CREDITS

Major 1 60

Pair 1 12

Pair 2 12

Electives 36

TOTAL CREDITS 120

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B.A. with Honours with SubsidiaryB.A. with Honours with Subsidiary


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SUBJECT CREDITS

Major 1 min 48

Major 2 min 24

Pair 1 12

Electives 24-36

TOTAL CREDITS 120

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NOTE: Major 1 plus Major 2 up to a maximum of 84 credits.

A minimum of 24 credits of electives must be from departments other than honours and subsidiary.


B.A. With MajorB.A. With Major


average 55


average 55 Please choose your degree of interest:

B.A. With Major in CS

B.A. With Major in Mathematics


B.A. With Major in Statistics

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B.A. With Joint MajorB.A. With Joint Major


average 55


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B.A. With Major in CS

B.A. With Major in Mathematics


B.A. With Major in Statistics

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B.A. with Advanced MajorB.A. with Advanced Major



grade of 65 in each major and minor course


average 70

average 70 in the major courses

average 70 in the minor courses


average 70




B.A. With Advanced Major in CS

B.A. With Advanced Major in Mathematics


B.A. With Advanced Major in Statistics

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B.A. with Joint Advanced MajorB.A. with Joint Advanced Major



grade of 65 in each major and minor course


average 70




average 70


average 70 in the minor courses ADD CONTENT!!!


B.A. With Advanced Major in CS

B.A. With Advanced Major in Mathematics


B.A. With Advanced Major in Statistics

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B.A. with HonoursB.A. with Honours

*B.A. with Honours in Statistics not currently available.


average 75 on 60 credits completed in the first two years

average 75 in all courses completed in the honours subject during the first two years

grade of 70 in each course in the honours subject


average 75

average 75 in the honours courses



average 75




B.A. With Honours in Computer Science

B.A. With Honours in Mathematics


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B.A. with Honours with SubsidiaryB.A. with Honours with Subsidiary

*B.A. with Honours in Statistics not currently available.


average 75 on 60 credits completed in the first two years

average 75 in all courses completed in the honours subject during the first two years



average 75




average 75




B.A. Honours with Subsidiary in

Computer Science

B.A. Honours with Subsidiary in Mathematics


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B.A. with Major in MathematicsB.A. with Major in Mathematics

All students who want to pursue a major degree in mathematics must take the following core courses:



Math 253 Matrix Algebra Stat 201 Elementary Statistics



An additional 12 credits in Math, Stat and CS to meet the requirements of the department

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B.A. with Advanced Major in MathematicsB.A. with Advanced Major in Mathematics

All students who want to pursue an advanced major degree in mathematics must take the following core courses:






Math 254 Linear Algebra

Math 354 Modern Algebra I

and one of:

Math 354

Math 366

Modern Algebra I

Real Analysis I

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B.A. with Honours in MathematicsB.A. with Honours in Mathematics

All students who want to pursue an honours degree in mathematics must take the following core courses:






Math 254 Linear Algebra Math 367 Differential Equations

Math 354 Modern Algebra I Math 493 Senior Thesis

Math 366 Real Analysis I CS 162 Programming and Data Structures

and one of:

Math 454

Math 466

Stat 435

Modern Algebra II

Real Analysis II

Regression Analysis

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B.A. with Major in Computer ScienceB.A. with Major in Computer Science

All students who want to pursue a major degree in computer science must take the following core courses:









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B.A. with Advanced Major in Computer ScienceB.A. with Advanced Major in Computer Science

All students who want to pursue an advanced major degree in computer science must take the following core courses:


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CS 465Data Communication Systems and Networks

CS 485 Software Design

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B.A. with Honours in Computer ScienceB.A. with Honours in Computer Science

All students who want to pursue an honours degree in computer science must take the following core courses:


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CS 487 Organization of Programming Languages

CS 275 Database Management CS 493 Senior Thesis

Cs 365 Theory of Computing CS 495 Artificial Intelligence

CS 465 Data Communication Systems

and NetworksMath 253 Matrix Algebra

CS 485 Software Design Stat Stat Course

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B.A. Honours with SubsidiaryComputer Science and English

B.A. Honours with SubsidiaryComputer Science and Economics


MathematicsMathematics

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B.A. Honours with SubsidiaryMathematics and English

B.A. Honours with SubsidiaryMathematics and Economics


B.A. with Major in StatisticsB.A. with Major in Statistics

All students who want to pursue a major degree in statistics must take the following core courses:






Stat 201 Elementary Statistics



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B.A. with Advanced Major in StatisticsB.A. with Advanced Major in Statistics



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Stat 201 Elementary Statistics

Stat 334 Mathematical Statistics

one of:

Stat 435Stat 472


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Contact Us!Contact Us! If you need any additional information you can check out our

departmental website which is located at http://www.stfx.ca/academic/mathcs/

Also you can email the Chair of the Department (Dr. Joe Apaloo) with any additional questions at: [email protected]

Our departmental office is located on the ground floor of the Annex (Annex 24A). Please feel free to stop by or contact our Administrative Assistant, Rhonda MacDonald at [email protected], 867-3972 . Please see campus map for location.

Our Mailing address is:Department of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science St. Francis Xavier University, The AnnexP.O. Box 5000Antigonish, NS B2G 2W5

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