2001-2002 Undergraduate Calendar
	2001-2002 UNDERGRADUATE CALENDAR: COURSES
	Carleton University

Computational Sciences Courses
Not all of the following courses are offered in a given year. For an up-to-date statement of course offerings for 2001-2002, please consult the Registration Instructions and Class Schedule booklet published in the summer.

Computational Sciences 68.280*
Discrete Mathematics and Algorithms
An introduction to discrete mathematics and algorithms in the context of the computational sciences. Basic number theory and counting methods, algorithms for strings, trees and sequences. Applications to DNA and protein sequencing problems. Analysis and complexity of algorithms. (Also listed as Mathematics 69.280*)
Only one of Computer Science 95.185* / Mathematics 69.185* or Computational Sciences 68.280* / Mathematics 69.280* may count for credit in a Bachelor of Mathematics program.
Prerequisites: Computer Science 95.106* and at least one of Mathematics 69.107*, 69.117*, or 69.257*
Lectures three hours a week.

Computational Sciences 68.364*
Analysis of Ecological Relationships
Introduction to the analysis of ecological data. Students analyse real ecological data sets in weekly laboratory sessions. Methods introduced include simple linear, polynomial, and multiple regression analysis, analysis of variance, non-parametric tests, tests of independence and logistic regression analysis. (Also listed as Biology 61.364*.)
Prerequisites: Biology 61.260* and Mathematics 69.257*.
Workshops four hours a week.

Computational Sciences 68.380*
Modeling and Computational Methods for Experimental Science
Mathematical modeling in the experimental sciences: design, analysis and pitfalls. Computational methods directly applicable to problems in science will be described including function evaluation, Interpolation, solution of linear equations, root finding, integration, solution of differential equations, Fourier series and Monte Carlo methods. (Also listed as Mathematics 69.380*)
Only one of Computer Science 95.386* / Mathematics 69.386* or Computational Sciences 68.380* / Mathematics 69.380* may count for credit in a Bachelor of Mathematics program.
Prerequisites: Mathematics 69.117*, 69.207* or 69.209*, Computer Science 95.106*
Lectures three hours a week.

Computational Sciences 68.499
Honours Research Thesis in Computational Science
An independent research project under the supervision of a Faculty adviser, applying computational techniques to some experimental or theoretical problem in the disciplinary area of the student.
Prerequisite: Permission of the Department or Institute associated with the discipline.

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