Academic Calendar - 2021 ARCHIVE

Western University Academic Calendar. - 2021ARCHIVE

Western Main Campus

Honours Specialization HONOURS SPECIALIZATION IN MATHEMATICS
Faculty of Science - Mathematics



Admission Requirements


Completion of first-year requirements with no failures. Students must have an average of at least 70% in 3.0 principal courses, including:

0.5 course: Calculus 1000A/B, Calculus 1500A/B or the former Calculus 1100A/B;

0.5 course: (Calculus 1501A/B (recommended) or (Calculus 1301A/B with a mark of at least 85%);

plus 2.0 additional courses, with no mark in these principal courses below 60%. Mathematics 1600A/B and Mathematics 1120A/B, if taken in first year, will count toward the 3.0 principal courses. Mathematics 1120A/B and Mathematics 1600A/B are recommended.  

Note: Mathematics 1600A/B must be completed prior to Mathematics 2120A/B.

Module/Program Information


Module
9.0 courses:

4.5 courses: Calculus 2502A/B, Calculus 2503A/B, Mathematics 2120A/B, Mathematics 2122A/B, Mathematics 2155F/G or the former Mathematics 2155A/B, Mathematics 3020A/B, Mathematics 3120A/B, Mathematics 3122A/B, Mathematics 3124A/B.
2.0 additional courses in Mathematics, Actuarial Science, Applied Mathematics, Financial Modelling or Statistical Sciences at the 2100 level or above.
1.5 additional courses in Mathematics at the 3000 level or above.
1.0 additional course in Mathematics at the 4000 level.

It is strongly recommended that Mathematics 2122A/B be completed in the year of entry into the module.

Note: Those students who plan to apply for graduate studies in Mathematics should take Mathematics 4120A/B, Mathematics 4121A/B, Mathematics 4122A/B, Mathematics 4123A/B, and at least one of Mathematics 4151A/B, Mathematics 4152A/B, Mathematics 4153A/B or Mathematics 4156A/B.