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Applied Mathematics

Degree Requirements

Applied Mathematics

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*AMATH 250 can be substituted with consent of the department
**PHYS 111 can be substituted with a grade of at least 70%


Students in this plan must fulfil all the requirements in Table I and Table II. This must include at least 26 math courses, and the following specific requirements:

One of

MATH 237 Calculus 3 for Honours Mathematics
MATH 247 Calculus 3 (Advanced Level)

All of

AMATH 231 Calculus 4
AMATH 242/CS 371 Introduction to Computational Mathematics
AMATH 251 Introduction to Differential Equations (Advanced Level)*
AMATH 332/PMATH 332 Applied Complex Analysis
AMATH 342 Computational Methods for Differential Equations
AMATH 351 Ordinary Differential Equations 2
AMATH 353 Partial Differential Equations 1
PHYS 121 Mechanics**

Three 400-level AMATH courses.

One additional 300- or 400-level AMATH course.

Recommended course
AMATH 331/PMATH 331 Applied Real Analysis

A subject concentration consisting of four additional courses (2.0 units), all from any one department in the faculties of Science or Engineering, or the Department of Economics. Alternatively, a set of four courses (2.0 units) from another department may be eligible, subject to approval by the Applied Mathematics undergraduate advisor.

Five additional math courses: (some suggested courses are listed below)

MATH 239 Introduction to Combinatorics
MATH 249 Introduction to Combinatorics (Advanced Level)
CO 250 Introduction to Optimization
CO 255 Introduction to Optimization (Advanced Level)
CS 475 Computational Linear Algebra
PMATH 334 Introduction to Rings and Fields with Applications
PMATH 336 Introduction to Group Theory with Applications
PMATH 365 Differential Geometry
STAT 331 Applied Linear Models
STAT 333 Applied Probability

 


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