Calculus and Probability with Biological Applications
Course Code: Applied Mathematics 1201A/B
Applications of integration, integration using mathematical software packages. Scaling and allometry. Basic probability theory. Fundamentals of linear algebra: vectors, matrices, matrix algebra. Difference and differential equations. Each topic will be illustrated by examples and applications from the biological sciences, such as population growth, predator-prey dynamics, age-structured populations.
High School Pre-requisite:
- If you have completed Ontario Secondary School MCV4U (Grade 12 math), enrol in:
- Calculus 1000A Calculus I (Fall Course), or Calculus 1500A Calculus I for Mathematical Sciences (Fall Course), or Math 1225A Methods of Calculus (Fall Course), or Numerical and Mathematical Methods 1412A (Fall Course), and
- Applied Mathematics 1201B Calculus and Probability with Biological Applications (Winter Course)