{"id":23516,"date":"2024-03-23T07:22:58","date_gmt":"2024-03-23T11:22:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/math\/?page_id=23516"},"modified":"2024-08-16T20:23:16","modified_gmt":"2024-08-17T00:23:16","slug":"combinatorics-course","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/math\/combinatorics-course\/","title":{"rendered":"Combinatorics"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><span class=\"Apple-style-span\">Combinatorics &#8211; Grades 11 &amp; 12*<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>*Refers to the level of mathematics and not to the actual age.<\/p>\n<p>This course covers the fundamentals of combinatorics. Topics include techniques of counting, permutations, combinations, binomial coefficients, partitions, recurrence relations, generating functions, bijections, and selected advanced topics. There will be weekly problem sets containing questions that range from routine exercises to olympiad-level problems. There will be a midterm exam and a final exam.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Intended audience:<\/strong> The course is targeted towards highly motivated students with at least Ontario grade 10-11 math knowledge planning to undergo preparation for national and international math contests.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>2024\/25 Course Information<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>This course will not be offered in 2024\/25, and instead will run in 2025\/26.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!---\n\nThe course will run from September 2024 to April 2025 on <strong>Mondays 5:30-7:00pm<\/strong> (with a break in December).\n\nCourse Instructor: <strong>Professor Kevin Cheung <\/strong><a title=\"K&#101;&#118;&#x69;&#x6e;&#x2e;Ch&#101;&#117;&#x6e;&#x67;&#x40;c&#97;&#114;&#108;&#x65;&#x74;&#x6f;n&#46;&#99;&#x61;\" href=\"&#x6d;&#x61;&#x69;&#x6c;&#x74;&#x6f;&#x3a;&#75;&#101;&#118;&#105;&#110;&#46;Che&#x75;&#x6e;&#x67;&#x40;&#x63;&#x61;&#x72;&#x6c;&#101;&#116;&#111;&#110;&#46;ca\">&#x4b;&#x65;&#118;&#105;&#110;&#46;&#x43;&#x68;&#x65;&#117;&#110;g&#64;&#x63;&#x61;&#x72;&#108;&#101;t&#x6f;&#x6e;&#x2e;&#99;&#97;<\/a>.\n\n\n<h4><strong>Registration Information<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\nRegistration fee: $575 + HST.\n\nIf you register after September 25, please email the course Instructor to make sure that you get relevant information in a timely fashion.\n\n<center><a class=\"button__red button__red--solid\" href=\"https:\/\/payments.carleton.ca\/math\/high-school-courses-2024-25\/\">REGISTRATION FORM<\/a><\/center>\n\nFor students with limited financial resources fee waivers may be available.\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/math\/math-enrichment-centre\/fee-waiver\/\">Fee Waiver Information and Application<\/a>\n\n<strong>Refund Policy<\/strong>\n\n100% refund prior to August 31st\n95% refund prior to September 30th\n75% refund prior to October 31st\n50% refund prior to November 30th\n\nTo request refund, please <a href=\"https:\/\/payments.carleton.ca\/math\/math-enrichment-centre-refund-application\/\">complete this form<\/a>\u00a0before the deadline.\n---><\/p>\n<p>For details please write to the Course Instructor Professor Kevin Cheung: <a title=\"&#75;&#x65;v&#105;&#x6e;&#46;&#x43;&#x68;&#101;&#x75;n&#103;&#x40;c&#97;&#x72;&#108;&#x65;t&#111;&#x6e;&#46;&#99;&#x61;\" href=\"mail&#116;&#111;&#58;&#75;&#101;&#118;&#105;&#x6e;&#x2e;&#x43;&#x68;&#x65;&#x75;&#x6e;&#x67;&#x40;carl&#101;&#116;&#111;&#110;&#46;&#99;&#97;\">Kevin&#46;Ch&#101;&#117;&#110;&#103;&#64;&#109;&#97;&#116;&#104;&#46;&#x63;&#x61;&#x72;&#x6c;&#x65;&#x74;&#x6f;&#x6e;&#x2e;&#x63;&#x61;<\/a>.<br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #1a1a1a; font-family: 'Helvetica',sans-serif;\">**Please note we are unable to answer any inquiries by phone.**<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Need Directions?<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/campus\/map\/\">Carleton University Campus Map<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Combinatorics &#8211; Grades 11 &amp; 12* *Refers to the level of mathematics and not to the actual age. 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