Contract Academic Position Details

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NOTE: Course offerings are subject to budgetary approval


Posting Reference: MATH 1853 SJ02A


Course Information

Course Prefix: MATH Course Number: 1853
Course Section: SJ02A Course Name: Mathematics for Business I
Term: Fall Campus:Saint John
Faculty: Science, Applied Science and Engineering, Faculty of Department: Mathematics and Statistics
Position Start Date: 2019-09-01 Position End Date: 2019-12-31
Posting Date: 2019-05-30 Application Deadline: 2019-06-22
Applications to be submitted via: email email mathstatsj@unb.ca
Requested By: Dr. Tim Alderson


Class Details

Days: MWF Time: 12:30-1:20pm
Number of Positions Available: 1 Total Credit Hours: 3 ch (3C)
Mode of Delivery: Face to Face Location: On Campus
Stipend Amount: $6445


Curriculum Context

A brief review of pre-calculus math, logarithmic and exponential functions, limits, introduction to derivatives. Linear systems, matrices, systems of linear inequalities, difference equations, arithmetic and geometric sequences, annuities and installment buying. Applications to Business and Economics will be emphasized throughout the course. NOTE: Credit will not be given for both MATH 1833 and MATH 1853. It carries no credit for certain programs. Please consult with a faculty advisor.

Prerequisites: A minimum grade of 60% in New Brunswick high school courses: Pre-Calc 12A and Pre-calc 12B, or MATH1863 or equivalent.



Course Description

A brief review of pre-calculus math, logarithmic and exponential functions, limits, introduction to derivatives. Linear systems, matrices, systems of linear inequalities, difference equations, arithmetic and geometric sequences, annuities and installment buying. Applications to Business and Economics will be emphasized throughout the course. NOTE: Credit will not be given for both MATH 1833 and MATH 1853. It carries no credit for certain programs. Please consult with a faculty advisor.

Prerequisites: A minimum grade of 60% in New Brunswick high school courses: Pre-Calc 12A and Pre-calc 12B, or MATH1863 or equivalent.



Qualifications

Masters degree in Mathematics or equivalent (with PhD preferred).



Additional Notes

Position is subject to final budgetary approval and may be subject to minimum enrolment.

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Applicants who are graduate students please submit the Part Time Employment Form with sections 1 and 2 completed with your application package.  https://www.unb.ca/gradstudies/_assets/pdfs/part_time_empl_graduate.pdf

 



Disposition

Instructor(s) hired

Is the instructor a Graduate Student Teaching Apprentice

no

Successful Applicant(s)

J. McNally


Preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada