Mathematics Positions Available

 Some or all of the mathematics courses listed below are available to regular faculty as overload or to sessional instructors.

Eligibility:  Sessional applicants must have at least a master’s degree in Mathematics from a recognized university.  Applications must include three letters of reference, two of which must be written by bona fide academic mathematicians; updated curriculum vitae; and a completed Sessional Application Form (available online or through the Department). It is recommended that all candidates submit a graduate transcript. Such transcript is required if requested and is required from all recent graduates. Applications to teach Mathematics (03-62-XXX) courses may not be combined with applications to teach Statistics (03-65-XXX) courses.

Applicants should review Article 54:06 of the WUFA Collective Agreement to be aware of the qualifications and appointment criteria.

Application Deadline is Tuesday, May 21, 2013

03-62-101 Section 1 – Access to Calculus
(T/R 8:30 – 9:50 and F 9:30 – 10:20)
A variety of pre-calculus topics including coordinate geometry, trigonometric, exponential and logarithmic functions, and algebraic procedures. Introduction to differential calculus. (This course satisfies the prerequisite or admission requirement of Grade 12 “U” Advanced Functions. May not be taken for credit by (a) majors in the Faculty of Science or the Faculty of Engineering; (b) students who successfully completed 62-130, 62-139, 62-140; (c) students who achieved a grade of 70% or greater in MHF4U Advanced Functions or equivalent.)
(3 credit hours, one hour tutorial per week.) 

03-62-120 Section 30 - Linear Algebra I
(M/W 7:00 pm – 8:50 pm)
Linear systems, matrix algebra, determinants, vectors in Rn , dot product, orthogonalization, eigenvalues, and diagonalization. (Prerequisite: 62-102 or Grade 12 Advanced Functions and Grade 12 Calculus and Vectors or equivalent.) (Antirequisite: 62-125 or 62-126) (3 lecture hours, 1 tutorial hour a week.) 

03-62-125 Section 1 – Vectors and Linear Algebra
(M/W 10:30 – 12:20 and F 9:30 – 10:20)
Vectors, three dimensional geometry, linear systems, matrix algebra, determinants, vector spaces, dot products, cross products, eigenvalues and eigenvectors, and diagonalization, orthogonalization. (This is required for students who do not have credit for Ontario grade 12 Calculus and Vectors. The course is equivalent to 62-120/126 for all prerequisite purposes.) (Prerequisite: Grade 12 Advanced Functions or equivalent.) (Antirequisites: 62-120, 62-126.) (4 lecture hours, 1 tutorial hour a week.)

 03-62-126 Section 2 – Linear Algebra (Engineering Section)
(T/R 4:00 – 5:20 and F 8:30 – 9:20)
Linear systems, matrix algebra, determinants, vectors in Rn , dot product, orthogonalization, eigenvalues, and diagonalization. (Prerequisite: 62-102 or Grade 12 Advanced Functions and Grade 12 Calculus and Vectors or equivalent.) (Antirequisite: 62-125 or 62-120) (3 lecture hours, 1 tutorial hour a week.) 

03-62-130 Section 2 - Elements of Calculus
 (M/W 8:30 – 9:50 and F 10:30 – 11:20)
Review of functions. Limits and continuity. Derivatives and applications. Indefinite integrals and methods of integration. Partial derivatives. A variety of applications. Prerequisite: Grade 12 Advanced Functions or 62-101. (May not be taken for credit concurrently with, or subsequent to having obtained credit in 62-139 or 62-140. This course is not a sufficient prerequisite to 62-141, but may serve as preparation for 62-140.) (3 lecture hours, 1 tutorial hour a week.)

03-62-139 Section 1- Functions and Differential Calculus
 (M/W 2:30 – 3:50 and F 2:30 – 3:20)
Trigonometric functions and identities, inverse trigonometric functions, limits and continuity, derivatives and applications, Mean value theorem, indeterminate forms and l’Hospital’s rule, antiderivatives, introduction to indefinite integrals. (This course is required for students who do not have credit for Ontario grade 12 Calculus and Vectors. The course is equivalent to 62-140 for all prerequisite purposes.) (Prerequisite: Grade 12 Advanced Functions or equivalent.) (Antirequisite: 62-140.) (4 lecture hours, 1 tutorial hour a week.) [Fall 2010-Winter 2014: 4 lecture hours, 2 tutorial hour a week.] 

03-62-140 Section 3 - Differential Calculus (Math/Physics Majors)
(T/R 8:30 – 9:50 and F 8:30 – 9:20)
Trigonometric functions and identities. Inverse trigonometric functions. Limits and continuity. Derivatives and applications. Mean Value Theorem. Indeterminate forms and l'Hopital's Rule. Antiderivatives. Introduction to definite integrals. (Prerequisite: Grade 12 Advanced Functions and Grade 12 Calculus and Vectors or equivalent, or 62-101.) (Antirequisite: 62-139) (3 lecture hours, 1 tutorial hour a week.) [Fall 2010-Winter 2014: 4 lecture hours, 2 tutorial hour a week.] 

03-62-140 Section 4 and Section 5 - Differential Calculus
(M/W 2:30 – 3:50 and F 2:30 – 3:20)
(M/W 8:30 – 9:50 and F 8:30 – 9:20)
Trigonometric functions and identities. Inverse trigonometric functions. Limits and continuity. Derivatives and applications. Mean Value Theorem. Indeterminate forms and l'Hopital's Rule. Antiderivatives. Introduction to definite integrals. (Prerequisite: Grade 12 Advanced Functions and Grade 12 Calculus and Vectors or equivalent, or 62-101.) (Antirequisite: 62-139) (3 lecture hours, 1 tutorial hour a week.) [Fall 2010-Winter 2014: 4 lecture hours, 2 tutorial hour a week.] 

03-62-194 Section 2 and Section 30 - Mathematics for Business
(M/W/F 11:30 – 12:20 and F 12:30 – 1:20)
(T/R 7:00 pm – 8:50 pm)
An introduction to concepts and techniques of mathematics useful in business situations. Topics include mathematical modeling of qualitative scenarios, linear simultaneous equations, inequalities, exponential and logarithmic functions, graphical linear programming, and probability. (Prerequisite: Any grade 12 “U” math course, or 62-101).(3 lecture hours, 1 tutorial hour a week.) (This course is intended for students in Business Administration only. May not be taken for credit by BSc and BCS majors in the Faculty of Science and Mathematics and Statistics majors.) 

03-62-215 Section 2 – Vector Calculus
 (M/W 8:30 – 9:50 and F 9:30 – 10:20)
Quadric surfaces. Vector differential calculus. Multiple integration. Line and surface integrals. (Prerequisites: 62-141, & one of 62-120, 62-126 or 62-125.)(3 lecture hours, 1 tutorial hour/week.) 

03-62-369 Section 1 – Numerical Analysis for Computer Scientists
(M/W 4:00 – 5:20)
Introductory course in the application of numerical methods using computer oriented algorithms such as finding roots, solving systems of equations, differentiation, integration and optimization. (Restricted to students in Computer Science.) (Prerequisites: 60-141, 62-141 and one of 62-120, 62-125 or 62-126.)