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Mathematics Elective (MTHEL)

7 undergraduate courses in the 2025–26 Undergraduate Calendar.

MTHEL 99 First-Year Mathematics Readiness

A skills-based course designed to help the incoming university student refresh their knowledge of secondary school mathematics. It includes extra practice with the following topics: inequalities and absolute values, radicals and rational expressions, trigonometry, exponential and logarithmic functions, polynomials, and introductory calculus.

Archived calendar entryRequirements, Fall 2025Course outlines

MTHEL 131 Introduction to Actuarial Practice0.50 units

Individual life insurance products. Introduction to property and casualty insurance. Introductory risk management, insurance pricing and valuation. Pension plan design.

Prerequisites
  • Must have completed the following: 4U Calculus and Vectors

Archived calendar entryRequirements, Fall 2025Course outlines

MTHEL 198 Mathematics Elective Topics 10.50 units

Special topics course as announced by the department.

Archived calendar entryRequirements, Fall 2025Course outlines

MTHEL 206 Introduction to Mathematics Education0.50 units

Current trends in education, professional practices and administration, the role of the department head, lesson planning, techniques of teaching, evaluation of students, special students, extracurricular activities, the relationship between elementary and secondary school mathematics, audio-visual materials.

Prerequisites

Archived calendar entryRequirements, Fall 2025Course outlines

MTHEL 298 Mathematics Elective Topics 20.50 units

Special topics course as announced by the department.

Archived calendar entryRequirements, Fall 2025Course outlines

MTHEL 398 Mathematics Elective Topics 30.50 units

Special topics course as announced by the department.

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MTHEL 498 Mathematics Elective Topics 40.50 units

Special topics course as announced by the department.

Archived calendar entryRequirements, Fall 2025Course outlines