Mathematics and Statistics
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About Mathematics and Statistics
The Department of Mathematics and Statistics offers programs in both Arts and Science. For a list of teaching staff and an outline of the nature of the discipline, refer to the Faculty of Science's Mathematics and Statistics (MATH) page.
A Desautels Faculty of Management B.Com. degree with a Major Concentration in Mathematics is also available.
The following programs are specifically for Arts students:
- Minor Concentration Mathematics
- Supplementary Minor Concentration Mathematics
- Major Concentration Statistics
- Minor Concentration Statistics
- Supplementary Minor Concentration Statistics
- Major Concentration Mathematics
- Joint Honours Component Mathematics
The following programs may be taken by students in either Arts or Science:
- Honours in Applied Mathematics
- Honours in Mathematics
- Joint Honours in Mathematics and Computer Science
- Honours in Statistics
Students entering one of the Minor or Major Concentrations listed below who have successfully completed a course equivalent to MATH 222 Calculus 3. prior to coming to McGill are given exemption from taking MATH 222 Calculus 3., but must replace it with a Complementary Mathematics course in the program of at least 3 credits. For more information, consult an advisor.
Available Programs
- Applied Mathematics Honours (B.Sc.) (63 credits)
- Mathematics and Computer Science Honours (B.Sc.) (78 credits)
- Mathematics Concentration (Supplementary Minor) (18 credits)
- Mathematics Honours (B.Sc.) (63 credits)
- Mathematics Joint Honours Component (B.A.) (36 credits)
- Mathematics Major Concentration (B.A.) (46 credits)
- Mathematics Minor Concentration (B.A.) (18 credits)
- Statistics Concentration (Supplementary Minor) (18 credits)
- Statistics Honours (B.A.) (63 credits)
- Statistics Major Concentration (B.A.) (46 credits)
- Statistics Minor Concentration (B.A.) (18 credits)
Location
Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Burnside Hall, Room 1005
805 Sherbrooke Street West
Montreal QC H3A 0B9
Telephone: 514-398-3800
Website: mcgill.ca/mathstat