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Department of Mathematical Sciences, Programme Catalogue 2007/08


TSMA-AFM08: MSc Modern Applications of Mathematics

Mode of attendance: Full time


Year 1, Semester 1

Mandatory units
MA50174 Advanced numerical methods 6 Credits
MA50190 Advanced mathematical methods 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 4 Unit(s) from the following list:
List A1 - the year programme must include at least 2 units from the union of Lists A1 and A2, and level 5 versions of the specified units (*) in Lists B1 and B2.
MA40042 Measure theory & integration 6 Credits
MA40043 Real & abstract analysis 6 Credits
MA40045 Dynamical systems 6 Credits
MA40065 Viscous fluid mechanics 6 Credits
MA40125 Markov processes & applications 6 Credits
MA40171 Numerical solution of PDEs II 6 Credits
MA40197 Mathematical modelling in ecology, evolution and epidemiology 6 Credits
MA50183 Specialist reading course 6 Credits
ZZ50001 Director of Studies approved unit (s) 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 4 Unit(s) from the following list:
List B1 - units marked * are also available at level 5.
MA30044 Mathematical methods 1* 6 Credits
MA30046 Linear control theory* 6 Credits
MA30047 Mathematical biology 1* 6 Credits
MA30051 Numerical linear algebra* 6 Credits
MA30084 Generalised linear models* 6 Credits
MA30086 Medical statistics 6 Credits
MA30087 Optimisation methods of operational research* 6 Credits
MA30092 Classical statistical inference* 6 Credits
ZZ50001 Director of Studies approved unit (s) 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 3 Unit(s) from the following list:
List C1
BB50165 Biology/biochemistry for mathematical biologists 6 Credits
CM30072 Safety-critical computer systems 6 Credits
EE30037 Computer graphics including multimedia applications 6 Credits
EE30123 Power electronics & drives 1 6 Credits
EE40058 Numerical methods in cad 6 Credits
ME30029 Control systems 6 Credits
ME30030 Structural mechanics 6 Credits
ME30031 Thermofluid systems 6 Credits
ME30032 Aerodynamics 6 Credits
ME30061 Biomechanics 6 Credits
ME40054 Computational fluid dynamics 6 Credits
ME40064 System modelling & simulation 6 Credits
PH30031 Simulation techniques 6 Credits
PH40069 Thermal physics 6 Credits
ZZ50001 Director of Studies approved unit (s) 6 Credits

Year 1, Semester 2

Mandatory units
MA50176 Methods & applications 1: case studies in mathematical modelling and industrial mathematics 6 Credits
MA50177 Methods and applications 2: scientific computing 6 Credits
MA50200 Topic review in applied mathematics 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 2 Unit(s) from the following list:
List A2 - the year programme must include at least 2 units from the union of Lists A1 and A2, and level 5 versions of the specified units (*) in Lists B1 and B2.
MA40049 Linear elasticity 6 Credits
MA40050 Nonlinear equations & bifurcations 6 Credits
MA40057 Functional analysis 6 Credits
MA40058 Martingale theory 6 Credits
MA40061 Nonlinear & optimal control theory 6 Credits
MA40189 Topics in Bayesian statistics 6 Credits
MA40198 Statistics for biological dynamic modelling 6 Credits
MA50183 Specialist reading course 6 Credits
ZZ50001 Director of Studies approved unit (s) 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 2 Unit(s) from the following list:
List B2 - units marked * are also available at level 5.
MA30059 Mathematical methods 2* 6 Credits
MA30063 Mathematical biology 2* 6 Credits
MA30085 Time series* 6 Credits
MA30089 Applied probability & finance* 6 Credits
MA30091 Applied statistics 6 Credits
MA30170 Numerical solution of PDEs I* 6 Credits
ZZ50001 Director of Studies approved unit (s) 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 2 Unit(s) from the following list:
List C2
CM30071 Logic & its applications 6 Credits
CM30073 Advanced algorithms & complexity 6 Credits
CM30080 Computer vision 6 Credits
ZZ50001 Director of Studies approved unit (s) 6 Credits

Year 1, Dissertation Period

Mandatory units
MA50187 Project 30 Credits