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Mathematics Electives (MTHEL)

9 courses in the 1985–86 Undergraduate Calendar, read from the scanned original. The text comes from OCR, so check the scanned page before relying on a detail.

MTHEL 100 Commercial and Business Law for Mathematics StudentsF,W 2C 0.5

The Judicial Process, Contract Law, Agency, Bankruptcy, Negotiable Instruments, Law of Banking, Insurance Law, Partnership Law, Company Law; Torts, Real Estate Law.

Course Descriptions Mathematics: Mathematics Electives

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MTHEL 102 Uses and Abuses of StatisticsW,S 3C 0.5

This course provides an appreciation of how to correctly use statistical arguments in a wide variety of applications. Topics include descriptive statistics, sample surveys, experimental design, index numbers, regression models.

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MTHEL 206A Introduction to Mathematics EducationF,S 2C 0.5

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.

This course is normally open only to students in the Co-op Math/Teaching Option.

Prereq: Consent of instructor.

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MTHEL 305A A I Life | 1F,W,S 3C 0.5

Types of Life insurance contracts and their uses, basis of risk measurements, deficiency reserves, modified valuation methods, non-forteiture values, dividend formulae, selection of risks, substandard risks, and principles of reinsurance.

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MTHEL 305B General Life Insurance 2W,S 3C 0.5

Legal aspects of life insurance, settlement options, principles of group and industrial insurance, organization and structure of life insurance companies, financial statements, the mathematics underlying insurance taxation.

Prereq: MTHEL 305a

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MTHEL 402A Topics in Mathematical Aspects of Chemistry, Blology and the Medical Sciences 1F 2C 0.5

Topics wilt be selected from the area of epidemiology and mathematical models of disease processes with special reference to heart disease and cancer.

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MTHEL 302A Introduction to Biomathe- matics 1

Not offered in 1985–86.

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MTHEL 302B Introduction to Biomathe- matics 2

Not offered in 1985–86.

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MTHEL 402B Topics in Mathematical Aspects of Chemistry, Biology and the Medical Sciences 2 (Epidemiology

Not offered in 1985–86.

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