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FOUR-YEAR BSc HONORS ACTUARIAL SCIENCE AND COMPUTER SCIENCE


Admission Requirements
Principal Courses

Computer Science 025a/b or 026a/b, and 027a/b
Statistical Sciences 023a/b
One full course equivalent, chosen from the following: Calculus 050a/b and either Calculus 051a/b (minimum mark of 60%) or Calculus 081a/b (minimum mark of 85%**), or Applied Mathematics 026.
Linear Algebra 040a/b*


Subsidiary Courses

    Two courses (of which at least one full course must be from Arts or Social Science)

*If Linear Algebra 040a/b is not taken in first year, it must be completed prior to the beginning of third year.
If Statistical Sciences 023a/b is not taken in first year, students should consult with an academic counsellor in the Department of Statistical and Actuarial Sciences prior to entering second year.
** Students who completed Calculus 081a/b prior to September 2003 may enter this program with a minimum mark of 70% in Calculus 081a/b.


Second Year
Principal Courses

Actuarial Science 223a, and either Actuarial Science 221a/b or 225a/b
Statistical Sciences 257a
Statistical Sciences 259a/b plus one of 260b or the former 258b; or the former Statistical Sciences 255
Computer Science 210a/b
Either Computer Science 208a/b or 211a/b
Calculus 280a/b and 281a/b, or equivalent (See Department for equivalents)


Subsidiary Course

One half course*

* Linear Algebra 040a/b must be taken prior to the beginning of third year, with a minimum mark of 60%. If Statistical Sciences 023a/b is not taken in first year, students should consult with an academic counsellor in the Department of Statistical and Actuarial Sciences prior to entering second year.


Third Year
Principal Courses

Actuarial Science 327a/b, 329b
Statistical Sciences 325a/b, 357a, 358b
Either Computer Science 208a/b or 211a/b, whichever was not taken in second year
Computer Science 209a/b, 212a/b/y
Mathematics 222a
One Computer Science half-course numbered 300 or above


Fourth Year
Principal Courses

Four half-courses chosen from Statistical Sciences 420a/b, 421F/G and Actuarial Science at the 400-level
Four Computer Science half-courses numbered 300 or above
Two additional half-courses from Computer Science numbered 300 or above, or from Statistical and Actuarial Sciences numbered 310 or above


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