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Department of Mathematical Sciences, Programme Catalogue 2009/10


USMA-AKB04: BSc (hons) Mathematics and Computing

Leading to the award of BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN MATHEMATICS AND COMPUTING

Mode of attendance: Thick Sandwich

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Year 4

Click here for further information 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 1 unit from the union of lists A1 and A2 and 2 units from the union of B1 and B2.

Academic Year

Compulsory Units
CM20221 Programming IIa 12 Credits
CM30082 Triple module project 18 Credits

Semester 1

Optional Units: Select between 0 and 2 Unit(s) from the following list: LIST A1
This is List A1 - students must take at least 1 unit from the union of this list and list A2.
AA00001 Choose nothing from this list of options 0 Credits
CM30070 Computer algebra 6 Credits
CM30078 Networking 6 Credits
CM30142 Music & digital signal processing 6 Credits
CM30174 Intelligent agents 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 3 Unit(s) from the following list: LIST B1
This is List B1 - students must take 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
MA30204 Algebraic structures 6 Credits
MA40038 Advanced group theory 6 Credits
MA40065 Viscous fluid mechanics 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 6 Credits from the following list:
AA00003 Choose nothing from this list of options 0 Credits
ZZ30001 Director of Studies approved unit 6 Credits

Semester 2

Optional Units: Select between 0 and 3 Unit(s) from the following list: LIST A2
This is List A2 - students must take at least 1 unit from the union of this list and list A1.
AA00011 Choose nothing from this list of options 0 Credits
CM30073 Advanced algorithms & complexity 6 Credits
CM30075 Advanced computer graphics 6 Credits
CM30080 Computer vision 6 Credits
CM30173 Cryptography 6 Credits
CM30226 Logic and semantics of programming languages 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 3 Unit(s) from the following list: LIST B2
This is List B2 - students must take 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
MA30170 Numerical solution of PDEs I 6 Credits
MA30172 Conjecture & proof 6 Credits
MA40037 Galois theory 6 Credits
MA40049 Linear elasticity 6 Credits
MA40054 Representation theory of finite groups 6 Credits
MA40188 Algebraic curves 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 6 Credits from the following list:
AA00013 Choose nothing from this list of options 0 Credits
ZZ30004 Director of Studies approved unit 6 Credits