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Bachelor of Applied Science and Bachelor of Software Engineering Specific Degree Requirements

Faculty Options

Option in Mathematics

The aim of the Mathematics Option is to provide the student with a broad background in either pure or applied mathematics with an opportunity to take some courses in an area of specialization.

There are six required courses:

Course Title
MATH 211 Advanced Calculus 1 for Electrical and Computer Engineers (or equivalent)
MATH 212 Advanced Calculus 2 for Electrical Engineers (or equivalent)
ECE 316 Probability Theory and Statistics (or equivalent)
MATH 235 Linear Algebra 2 for Honours Mathematics
either
PMATH 334
Introduction to Rings and Fields with Applications
or PMATH 336 Introduction to Group Theory with Applications
either
AMATH 331/PMATH 331
Applied Real Analysis
or AMATH 332/PMATH 332  Applied Complex Analysis

A student must additionally take two courses from the following, subject to availability and timetable constraints.

 

Course Title
AMATH 331/PMATH 331 Applied Real Analysis
AMATH 332/PMATH 332 Applied Complex Analysis
AMATH 351 Ordinary Differential Equations 2
AMATH 353 Partial Differential Equations 1
AMATH 361 Continuum Mechanics
AMATH 451 Introduction to Dynamical Systems
AMATH 453 Partial Differential Equations 2
AMATH 456 Calculus of Variations
CO 342 Introduction to Graph Theory 
CO 250 Introduction to Optimization 
CO 367 Nonlinear Optimization
MATH 239 Introduction to Combinatorics
PMATH 334 Introduction to Rings and Fields with Applications
PMATH 336 Introduction to Group Theory with Applications
PMATH 340 Elementary Number Theory
PMATH 360 Geometry
PMATH 365 Elementary Differential Geometry

The list of courses will be subject to change from time to time. For further information contact the Option Co-ordinator.


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