Download Second Year Mathematics and Statistics Courses

Second Year Mathematics and Statistics Courses
FALL
1. Math 200
Linear Algebra (3)
Prerequisite: Math 126
Transfer:
UBC Math 221 (Exempt UBC Math 152)
UNBC Math 220
Content:
The algebra of vectors and matrices;
applications from a variety of areas
including geometric reflections,
projections and rotation in 3-space;
an introduction to the concept of a
mathematical proof.
Audience:
Mathematics, statistics, chemistry,
computing, physics, astronomy,
climatology, geology, geomorphology, geophysics, and physical geography.
2. Math 230
SFU Math 232 UVic Math 211
Calculus III (3)
Prerequisite: Math 126 with at least a “C-“ grade.
Transfer:
UBC Math 200 or Math 253 (Eng.)
UNBC Math 2XX
Content:
The extension of the techniques of differential
and integral calculus to 3-space; optimization
applications; transformations to various
coordinate systems including cylindrical
and spherical.
Audience:
Mathematics, statistics, biochemistry, chemistry,
computing, engineering, physics, astronomy,
climatology, environmental science, geology, geophysics, geomorphology, physical
geography, and physiology.
SFU Math 251
UVic Math 200 level
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SPRING
1. Math 205
Prerequisite:
Introduction to Probability and Statistics (3)
Math 126 with at least a "C-" grade.
Transfer:
UBC Stat 241 or Stat 251 (Eng.)
UNBC Math 371
Content:
Finding probabilities from first principles;
probability distributions and applications;
statistical summary measures; extending sample
findings to inferences about a population.
Audience:
Statistics, computing, engineering and
mathematics.
2. Math 235
SFU Stat 270
UVic Stat 260 or Stat 254 (Eng.)
Introduction to Differential Equations (3)
Prerequisite:
Math 126 with at least a “C-“ grade
Math 152 or Math 200 with at least a “C-“ grade
Transfer:
UBC Math 215 or 255 (Eng.) SFU Math 310
UVic Math 201
UNBC Math 332
Content:
Methods for solving differential equations with an
emphasis on applications to science and engineering.
Audience:
Mathematics, engineering, physics, astronomy,
and geophysics.
October 2013