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Mathematics (MATH)

School of Mathematics and Statistics
Faculty of Science

MATH 1102 [1.0 credit]

Algebra

Fields, complex numbers, vector algebra and geometry in 2 and 3 dimensions, matrix algebra, linear dependence, bases, linear transformations, bilinear and quadratic forms, inner products, eigenvalues, principal axis theorem. Strongly recommended for students intending to specialize in mathematics, statistics, physics, or related areas.
Precludes additional credit for MATH 1104, MATH 1107, MATH 1109, MATH 1119, MATH 2107. Note: MATH 1119 is not an acceptable substitute for half of.
Prerequisites: i) a pre-university algebra course with a grade of 65 percent or better, and ii) Grade 12 Mathematics: Advanced Functions and Introductory Calculus; or an OAC in Calculus; or MATH 0007; or equivalent; or permission of the School of Mathematics and Statistics. (See Prerequisites for first-year Calculus and Algebra Courses at the beginning of this section.)
Lectures three hours a week and one hour tutorial.
Note: Although the main prerequisite for is a grade of 65 percent or better in a pre-university algebra course, past experience indicates that students with less than 75 percent in their prerequisite algebra have only a small chance of success in.


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