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Academic Calendar 2009 FACULTIES FACULTY OF SCIENCE, including BMSc STATISTICAL AND ACTUARIAL SCIENCES HONORS SPECIALIZATION IN STATISTICS
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HONORS SPECIALIZATION IN STATISTICS
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:
(Calculus 1000A/B or Calculus 1100A/B) and (Calculus 1501A/B or
(Calculus 1301A/B with a mark of at least 85%)), Linear Algebra 1600A/B, plus 1.5 additional principal courses, with no mark less than 60% in any of the 3.0 principal courses.
 
Recommended course: Statistical Sciences 1023A/B.

Please note: Applied Mathematics 1413 may be substituted for Calculus
requirement.  Applied Mathematics 1411A/B may be substituted for Linear Algebra requirement.  Linear Algebra 1600A/B (or Applied Mathematics 1411A/B), if not taken in the first year, must be completed prior to the second term of second year.
 
Module
9.0 courses:
5.5 courses:  Statistical Sciences 2857A/B, Statistical Sciences 2858A/B, Statistical Sciences 2864A/B, Statistical Sciences 3657A/B, Statistical Sciences 3843A/B, Statistical Sciences 3858A/B, Statistical Sciences 3859A/B, Statistical Sciences 3850F/G, Statistical Sciences 4846A/B or Statistical Sciences 4853A/B, Statistical Sciences 4850F/G, Statistical Sciences 4861A/B.
1.0 courses: Calculus 2402A/B, Applied Mathematics 2503A/B.
1.5 courses from: Actuarial Science 3424A/B, Actuarial Science 4824A/B, Actuarial Science 4823A/B, one of Statistical Sciences 4846A/B or Statistical Sciences 4853A/B.
1.0 courses from: Actuarial Science 3424A/B, Actuarial Science 4824A/B, Actuarial Science 4823A/B, Statistical Sciences 3520A/B, Statistical Sciences 4521F/G, Statistical Sciences 4853A/B, any other 0.5 course in Statistical Sciences at the 4000 level not already taken, Applied Mathematics 3815A/B, Applied Mathematics 3817A/B, Applied Mathematics 3613B, or any other 0.5 course at the 4000 level approved by the Department of Statistical and Actuarial Sciences.
A student who has already taken Calculus 2502A/B may combine it with
Mathematics 2123A/B as a substitute for Calculus 2402A/B.
Academic Calendar 2009 FACULTIES FACULTY OF SCIENCE, including BMSc STATISTICAL AND ACTUARIAL SCIENCES HONORS SPECIALIZATION IN STATISTICS
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