1000-Level Mathematics Courses
at Trent University (2009-2010)

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MATH 1005H[105H] Applied Calculus Fall 2009 and Winter 2010

Approximating a tangent line with a convergent sequence of secants.

 An introduction to the methods and applications of calculus. Derivatives, exponential and logarithmic functions, optimization problems, related rates, integration, partial derivatives, differential equations. Selected applications from the natural and social sciences. Not available to students enrolled in or with credit for MATH 1100[110] . Not for credit towards a major in Mathematics.

  • Prerequisite: A Grade 12U or U/C mathematics course or an OAC mathematics course.
  • Meetings: Three hour lecture and one hour workshop weekly.
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MATH 1050[150] A non-calculus-based introduction to probability & statistical methods Fall-Winter 2009-2010

Seven Gaussian distributions of increasing variance.

 Data summary, elementary probability, estimation, hypothesis testing, comparative methods, analysis of variance, regression, nonparametric methods, introduction to elementary applications of statistical computing. This course uses highschool mathematics as a foundation and involves the use of computers.Not credited toward Mathematics major requirements, nor available to students enrolled in, or with credit for Mathematics-Statistics 251H or Mathematics 110.

  • Meetings: Three lectures weekly, one-hour problems session fortnightly.
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  • For more information, please see the Math 1050 homepage.

MATH 1100[110] Calculus of one variable Fall-Winter 2009-2010

 An examination of the concepts and techniques of calculus, with applications to other areas of mathematics and the physical and social sciences.

  • Prerequisite: Grade 12 Advanced Functions or equivalent with at least 60%; a pass mark on math skills assessment administered by Department of Mathematics; or permission of instructor.
  • Strongly recommended: Grade 12U Calculus and Vectors.
  • Excludes: MATH 110 and 1101Y.
  • Meetings: Three lectures and one seminar weekly.
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  • For more information, please see the MATH 1100 homepage.

Computing an integral with a convergent sequence of Riemann sums.

MATH 1101[110] Functions and calculus of one variable Fall-Winter 2009-2010

  An examination of the concepts and techniques of calculus, with applications to other areas of mathematics and the physical and social sciences. Includes same content as MATH 1100Y, with an additional lecture hour per week devoted to development of pre-calculus skills.

  • Note: As an entrance requirement for more advanced science and math courses, MATH 1101 is equivalent to MATH 1100. This means MATH 1101 can be used as a prerequisite (or corequisite) for any course which has MATH 1100 as a prerequisite (or corequisite).
  • Prerequisite: Grade 12 Advanced Functions or equivalent with at least 60%; completion of math skills assessment administered by Department of Mathematics; or permission of instructor.
  • Excludes: MATH 110 and 1100Y.
  • Meetings: Four lectures and one seminar weekly.
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  • For more information, please see the MATH 1101 homepage.

MATH 1350H[135H] Linear Algebra I: Matrix Algebra Fall 2009 Not offered

 Vectors, systems of linear equations, matrices, determinants, linear transformations, eigenvalues and eigenvectors. Excludes Mathematics 130.

  • Prerequisite: A Grade 12U or U/C mathematics course or OAC Mathematics credit with at least 60%.
  • Meetings: Three hours lecture and one hour workshop weekly.
  • Timetables:
    • Fall timetable.
    • Not offered .
  • Instructors:
  • For more information, please see the MATH 1350H homepage.

MATH 1550H[155H] Introduction to probability Winter 2010

 Probability, random variables, probability distributions. Not available to students with credit for Mathematics-Statistics 251H.

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