Bachelor of Science (Honours) Bachelor of Science (Major) Bachelor of Science (Joint Honours)

Program Overview

This four-year mathematics program offers a comprehensive curriculum with advanced courses in major areas of mathematics. Students can choose from Honours, Major, or Joint Honours programs with Computer Science, Economics, Physics and Astronomy, or Statistics. The program provides a solid foundation in mathematics, preparing graduates for careers in various fields, including research and industry.

Program Outline

Outline:

Content:

• Solid coverage of major areas in mathematics
• Highly specialized advanced courses

Structure:

• Honours program: 4 years, 120 credit hours, minimum degree GPA of 3.00
• Major program: 4 years, 120 credit hours, minimum degree GPA of 2.00
• Joint Honours programs: Available with Computer Science, Economics, Physics and Astronomy, and Statistics

Course Schedule:

• Sample courses:
• Linear Algebra
• Differential Calculus
• Integral Calculus
• Combinatorics
• Graph Theory
• Introduction to Projective Planes
• Introduction to Topology
• Advanced Group Theory

Faculty:

• Active student groups and teams provide opportunities for math outreach, competitions, and activities

Unique Approaches:

• Member of the Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences (PIMS)
• Immersive research environment with opportunities to collaborate with others at all academic stages

Opportunities:

• Exposure to the industry and valuable work experience through Co-op program

Outcomes:

• Ranked in the top ten among all university programs in Canada by Maclean's magazine