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University of Toronto Mississauga

MAT478H5

Topics in Mathematics

Credit0.5
InstructorS. Fuchs
PrerequisiteNone listed
Evidence1 syllabus
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MAT478H5

What do I need?

These are the weights from the syllabus we have. Yours might be a bit different depending on your term and instructor, so feel free to change anything that doesn't match.

AssessmentGrade %Weight %
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You need 80.0% across the remaining 99.95% to finish at 80%.

What was the average?

Not reported

No student has contributed a result for this offering yet.

How is it graded?

40% final

From the Fall 2026 syllabus. 32 graded components.

How confident is this?

Unknown

A small number of terms, so read it as a range.

From the calendar

Official source · University of Toronto Mississauga

This course provides an introduction to a topic of current interest in mathematics, with content varying from year to year.

Prerequisite
None listed

Where the marks come from

Fall 2026 syllabus
Final Exam · 40%Term Test · 25%Presentation 1 · 1.33%Presentation 10 · 1.33%Presentation 11 · 1.33%Presentation 12 · 1.33%Presentation 13 · 1.33%Presentation 14 · 1.33%Presentation 15 · 1.33%Presentation 2 · 1.33%Presentation 3 · 1.33%Presentation 4 · 1.33%Presentation 5 · 1.33%Presentation 6 · 1.33%Presentation 7 · 1.33%Presentation 8 · 1.33%Presentation 9 · 1.33%Homework Assignment 1 · 1%Homework Assignment 10 · 1%Homework Assignment 11 · 1%Homework Assignment 12 · 1%Homework Assignment 13 · 1%Homework Assignment 14 · 1%Homework Assignment 15 · 1%Homework Assignment 2 · 1%Homework Assignment 3 · 1%Homework Assignment 4 · 1%Homework Assignment 5 · 1%Homework Assignment 6 · 1%Homework Assignment 7 · 1%Homework Assignment 8 · 1%Homework Assignment 9 · 1%

40% of the grade is decided in the final alone. Steady coursework cannot carry this course on its own.

Extracted from a published Fall 2026 syllabus — verified against the university's own document. Components that could not be labelled are shown unresolved rather than folded into a neighbouring category.

  • must score >= 40% on the final_exam to pass

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Instructor-level detailAverages are not split by instructor. At these sample sizes the difference between sections is noise, not signal.
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Grading structure, description and credit weight from the official Fall 2026 syllabus (instructor: S. Fuchs)Official Fall 2026 course syllabus (University of Toronto Mississauga)2026-09-05official syllabus

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