Department of Mathematical Sciences, Unit Catalogue 2009/10 |
MA50206: Advanced mathematical study 2 |
 Credits:
| 6 |
| Level:
| Masters |
| Period: | Semester 2 |
| Assessment:
| OT 100% |
| Supplementary Assessment: | Like-for-like reassessment (where allowed by programme regulations) |
| Requisites:
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| Description: | Students must have a degree in mathematics or similar in order to take this unit. Aims: The aim of the unit is for the student to gain experience of advanced mathematical theories; to develop an understanding of a higher level of mathematical knowledge; and to develop research skills. Learning Outcomes: On successful completion of this unit, the student will be able to critically evaluate and explain an advanced mathematical topic in a chosen research area, and to demonstrate an understanding of the concepts and techniques involved. Skills: Study skills, research skills and cognitive skills, plus communication skills. Content: Variable according to Graduate unit chosen. |