Department of Mathematical Sciences, Programme Catalogue 2009/10 |
USMA-AFB02: BSc (hons) Mathematics and Statistics with Study Year Abroad |
Leading to the award of BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS |
Mode of attendance: Study Year Abroad |
Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 |
Year 1 |
NFAAR assessment regulations: This programme year does not have a DAP. Main assessment regulations: Appendix 11 ; Supplementary assessment regulations: Appendix 12 |
Academic Year: Part 1 Stage 1 |
Compulsory Units |
MA10207 | Analysis 1 | 12 Credits |
MA10208 | Methods and applications 1 | 12 Credits |
XX10190 | Programming and discrete mathematics 1 | 12 Credits |
Semester 1: Part 1 Stage 1 |
Compulsory Units |
MA10209 | Algebra 1A | 6 Credits |
MA10211 | Probability & statistics 1A | 6 Credits |
Semester 2: Part 1 Stage 1 |
Compulsory Units |
MA10210 | Algebra 1B | 6 Credits |
MA10212 | Probability & statistics 1B | 6 Credits |
Year 2 |
NFAAR assessment regulations: This programme year has a DAP. Main assessment regulations: Appendix 19 ; Supplementary assessment regulations: Appendix 20 |
Semester 1: Part 2 Stage 2 |
Compulsory Units |
MA20007 | Analysis: Real numbers, real sequences & series | 6 Credits |
MA20008 | Algebra 1 | 6 Credits |
MA20009 | Ordinary differential equations & control | 6 Credits |
MA20033 | Statistical inference 1 | 6 Credits |
MA20034 | Probability & random processes | 6 Credits |
Semester 2: Part 2 Stage 2 |
Compulsory Units |
MA20011 | Analysis: Real-valued functions of a real variable | 6 Credits |
MA20012 | Algebra 2 | 6 Credits |
MA20014 | Numerical analysis | 6 Credits |
MA20035 | Statistical inference 2 | 6 Credits |
MA20036 | Stochastic processes | 6 Credits |
Year 3 |
NFAAR assessment regulations: This year of this programme of study does not currently fall within the NFAAR |
Academic Year |
Compulsory Units |
MA20106 | Study year abroad (BSc) | 60 Credits |
Year 4 |
NFAAR assessment regulations: This year of this programme of study does not currently fall within the NFAAR |
Students must take units totalling 60 credits for the year, normally 30 credits each semester. At least 48 of the 60 credits should be at level 3 or higher. The year programme must include at least 3 units from the union of lists A1 and A2 and at least 2 units from the union of B1 and B2. |
Academic Year |
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Unit(s) from the following list: LIST C |
AA00021 | Choose nothing from this list of options | 0 Credits |
CM20221 | Programming IIa | 12 Credits |
Semester 1 |
Compulsory Units |
MA30084 | Generalised linear models | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 4 Unit(s) from the following list: LIST A1 |
This is List A1 - students must choose at least 3 units from the union of this list and list A2. |
AA00001 | Choose nothing from this list of options | 0 Credits |
MA30086 | Medical statistics | 6 Credits |
MA30087 | Optimisation methods of operational research | 6 Credits |
MA30092 | Classical statistical inference | 6 Credits |
MA40125 | Markov processes & applications | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 4 Unit(s) from the following list: LIST B1 |
This is List B1 - students must choose at least 2 units from the union of this list and list B2. |
AA00002 | Choose nothing from this list of options | 0 Credits |
MA30039 | Differential geometry of curves & surfaces | 6 Credits |
MA30041 | Metric spaces | 6 Credits |
MA30044 | Mathematical methods 1 | 6 Credits |
MA30046 | Linear control theory | 6 Credits |
MA30047 | Mathematical biology 1 | 6 Credits |
MA30051 | Numerical linear algebra | 6 Credits |
MA30087 | Optimisation methods of operational research | 6 Credits |
MA30204 | Algebraic structures | 6 Credits |
MA40038 | Advanced group theory | 6 Credits |
MA40043 | Real & abstract analysis | 6 Credits |
MA40065 | Viscous fluid mechanics | 6 Credits |
MA40125 | Markov processes & applications | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 4 Unit(s) from the following list: LIST C1 |
AA00003 | Choose nothing from this list of options | 0 Credits |
CM20217 | Foundations of computation 1 | 6 Credits |
CM30070 | Computer algebra | 6 Credits |
CM30142 | Music & digital signal processing | 6 Credits |
MA20010 | Vector calculus & partial differential equations | 6 Credits |
ZZ30001 | Director of Studies approved unit | 6 Credits |
Semester 2 |
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 4 Unit(s) from the following list: LIST C2 |
AA00013 | Choose nothing from this list of options | 0 Credits |
CM20218 | Foundations of computation 2 | 6 Credits |
CM30075 | Advanced computer graphics | 6 Credits |
CM30080 | Computer vision | 6 Credits |
CM30173 | Cryptography | 6 Credits |
MA20013 | Mathematical modelling & fluids | 6 Credits |
ZZ30004 | Director of Studies approved unit | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 5 Unit(s) from the following list: LIST A2 |
This is List A2 - students must choose at least 3 units from the union of this list and list A1. |
AA00011 | Choose nothing from this list of options | 0 Credits |
MA30085 | Time series | 6 Credits |
MA30089 | Applied probability & finance | 6 Credits |
MA30091 | Applied statistics | 6 Credits |
MA40090 | Multivariate analysis | 6 Credits |
MA40189 | Topics in Bayesian statistics | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 5 Unit(s) from the following list: LIST B2 |
This is List B2 - students must choose at least 2 units from the union of this list and list B1. |
AA00012 | Choose nothing from this list of options | 0 Credits |
MA30055 | Introduction to topology | 6 Credits |
MA30056 | Complex analysis | 6 Credits |
MA30059 | Mathematical methods 2 | 6 Credits |
MA30060 | Nonlinear systems & chaos | 6 Credits |
MA30063 | Mathematical biology 2 | 6 Credits |
MA30089 | Applied probability & finance | 6 Credits |
MA30128 | Project | 6 Credits |
MA30170 | Numerical solution of PDEs I | 6 Credits |
MA30172 | Conjecture & proof | 6 Credits |
MA40037 | Galois theory | 6 Credits |
MA40049 | Linear elasticity | 6 Credits |
MA40050 | Nonlinear equations & bifurcations | 6 Credits |
MA40054 | Representation theory of finite groups | 6 Credits |
MA40057 | Functional analysis | 6 Credits |
MA40061 | Nonlinear & optimal control theory | 6 Credits |
MA40188 | Algebraic curves | 6 Credits |
MA40203 | Theory of partial differential equations | 6 Credits |