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University of Alberta Calendar 2016-2017 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Specialization in Mathematics and Finance [Science]

Continuation in the Specialization in Mathematics and Finance program requires successful completion of at least ★24 with a minimum 2.3 GPA and a minimum 2.3 GPA on all ACCTG, ECON, FIN, MATH, MGTSC, OM and STAT courses completed in the previous Fall/Winter. In addition, graduation requires a minimum 2.3 GPA on all courses credited towards the degree and a minimum 2.3 GPA on all ACCTG, ECON, FIN, MATH, MGTSC, OM and STAT courses credited towards the degree.

The program must contain the following courses. It is recommended that these courses be taken in the years indicated.

Year 1

Year 2

Year 3

Year 4

Notes

  1. Each student’s program must have the approval of the Department of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences and must include:
    1. ★18 in Arts courses
    2. ★63 in Science courses
    3. ★33 in ACCTG, ECON, FIN, MGTSC or OM, including ★9 in 400-level FIN.
  2. Approved ACCTG, ECON, FIN and MGTSC options include ACCTG 322 , ACCTG 412 , ACCTG 432 , ACCTG 443; ECON 282 , ECON 384 , ECON 385 , ECON 399 , ECON 408, ECON 481 , ECON 482 ; FIN 412 , FIN 413 , FIN 414 , FIN 416 , FIN 422 , FIN 434 , FIN 442 ; MGTSC 404, MGTSC 405 . Credit will not be given for ECON 299 , ECON 386  or ECON 387 .
  3. Recommended Science options include: MATH 334 , MATH 337 , MATH 381 , MATH 432 , MATH 481 ; STAT 353 , STAT 472 , STAT 479 .
  4. A student presenting the Honors Calculus sequence MATH 117 , MATH 118 , MATH 217 , MATH 317  must substitute a MATH option for MATH 314 .
  5. Credit in SCI 100 will be considered equivalent to CMPUT 174 , MATH 114 , MATH 115  and ★18 options.
  6. Credit in SCI 151  will be considered equivalent to STAT 151  and ★3 Science option.

Science Internship Program

A Science Internship Program, similar to a co-op program, is offered to students in the General, Specialization or Honors programs in Mathematical and Statistical Sciences (see Science Internship Program  for guidelines to the program). The Science Internship designation will appear on the degree parchments of students who have participated in the program and who have also successfully completed MATH 400  or STAT 400 .