Department of Mathematical Sciences, Programme Catalogue 2012/13 |
USMA-AFB01: BSc (hons) Mathematics and Statistics |
Leading to the award of BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS |
Mode of attendance: Full-time |
NFAAR-UG assessment regulations:- This programme year does not have a DAP.
- Main assessment regulations: Appendix 11 ; Supplementary assessment regulations: Appendix 12 .
- Part 1 Stage 1 of this programme contributes 0% towards the final award classification
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Academic Year: Part 1 Stage 1 |
MA10208 | Methods and applications 1 | 12 Credits |
XX10190 | Programming and discrete mathematics 1 | 12 Credits |
Semester 1: Part 1 Stage 1 |
MA10211 | Probability & statistics 1A | 6 Credits |
Semester 2: Part 1 Stage 1 |
MA10212 | Probability & statistics 1B | 6 Credits |
NFAAR-UG assessment regulations:- This programme year has a DAP.
- Main assessment regulations: Appendix 19 ; Supplementary assessment regulations: Appendix 20 .
- Part 2 Stage 2 of this programme contributes 32% towards the final award classification
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Semester 1: Part 2 Stage 2 |
MA20220 | Ordinary differential equations and control | 6 Credits |
Semester 2: Part 2 Stage 2 |
MA20223 | Partial differential equations and continuum mechanics | 6 Credits |
NFAAR-UG assessment regulations:- This programme year has a DAP.
- Main assessment regulations: Appendix 27 ; Supplementary assessment regulations: Appendix 28 .
- Part 3 Stage 3 of this programme contributes 68% towards the final award classification
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- 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. You should not choose more than four level 4 units without obtaining approval from the Director of Studies (see Maths UG Zone on Moodle).
- You must check the teaching timeslots
when choosing your units. To minimise timetable clashes, you should not choose more than one unit from each timeslot within the same semester.
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Academic Year: Part 3 Stage 3 |
Optional Units: Select a minimum of 0 and a maximum of 1 Units from the following list: LIST C |
List C - Please look at the teaching timeslots before choosing your optional unit(s). To minimise timetable clashes, you should not choose more than one unit from each timeslot.
- You may not select more than 12 credits of level 2 units in the final year of this programme.
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AA00021 | Choose nothing from this list of options | 0 Credits |
CM20221 | Advanced programming principles (a) | 12 Credits |
Semester 1: Part 3 Stage 3 |
MA30084 | Generalised linear models | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select a minimum of 0 and a maximum of 4 Units from the following list: LIST A1 |
List A1 - Students must choose at least 3 units from the union of this list and list A2 in Semester 2.
- Please look at the teaching timeslots before choosing your optional unit(s). To minimise timetable clashes, you should not choose more than one unit from each timeslot.
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AA00001 | Choose nothing from this list of options |
0 Credits |
MA30086 | Medical statistics | 6 Credits |
MA30087 | Optimisation methods of operational research | 6 Credits |
MA40092 | Classical statistical inference | 6 Credits |
MA40125 | Markov processes & applications | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select a minimum of 0 and a maximum of 4 Units from the following list: LIST B1 |
List B1 - Students must choose at least 2 units from the union of this list and list B2 in Semester 2.
- Please look at the teaching timeslots before choosing your optional unit(s). To minimise timetable clashes, you should not choose more than one unit from each timeslot.
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AA00002 | Choose nothing from this list of options | 0 Credits |
MA30039 | Differential geometry of curves & surfaces | 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 |
MA30060 | Dynamics and chaos | 6 Credits |
MA30087 | Optimisation methods of operational research | 6 Credits |
MA40042 | Measure theory & integration | 6 Credits |
MA40043 | Real & abstract analysis | 6 Credits |
MA40065 | Viscous fluid mechanics | 6 Credits |
MA40125 | Markov processes & applications | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select a minimum of 0 and a maximum of 4 Units from the following list: LIST C1 |
List C1 - Please look at the teaching timeslots before choosing your optional unit(s). To minimise timetable clashes, you should not choose more than one unit from each timeslot.
- You may not select more than 12 credits of level 2 units in the final year of this programme.
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AA00003 | Choose nothing from this list of options | 0 Credits |
CM20217 | Foundations of computation 1 | 6 Credits |
MA20222 | Numerical analysis | 6 Credits |
ZZ30001 | Director of Studies approved unit | 6 Credits |
Semester 2: Part 3 Stage 3 |
Optional Units: Select a minimum of 0 and a maximum of 5 Units from the following list: LIST A2 |
List A2 - Students must choose at least 3 units from the union of this list and list A1 in Semester 1.
- Please look at the teaching timeslots before choosing your optional unit(s). To minimise timetable clashes, you should not choose more than one unit from each timeslot.
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AA00011 | Choose nothing from this list of options | 0 Credits |
MA30089 | Stochastic processes & finance | 6 Credits |
MA30091 | Applied statistics | 6 Credits |
MA40090 | Multivariate data analysis | 6 Credits |
MA40189 | Topics in Bayesian statistics | 6 Credits |
MA40198 | Applied statistical inference | 6 Credits |
MA40239 | Discrete probability | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select a minimum of 0 and a maximum of 5 Units from the following list: LIST B2 |
List B2 - Students must choose at least 2 units from the union of this list and list B1 in Semester 1.
- Please look at the teaching timeslots before choosing your optional unit(s). To minimise timetable clashes, you should not choose more than one unit from each timeslot.
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AA00012 | Choose nothing from this list of options | 0 Credits |
MA30055 | Introduction to topology | 6 Credits |
MA30059 | Mathematical methods 2 | 6 Credits |
MA30063 | Mathematical biology 2 | 6 Credits |
MA30089 | Stochastic processes & finance | 6 Credits |
MA30170 | Numerical solution of PDEs I | 6 Credits |
MA30231 | Projective geometry | 6 Credits |
MA30241 | Communicating maths | 6 Credits |
MA40050 | Nonlinear equations & bifurcations | 6 Credits |
MA40054 | Representation theory of finite groups | 6 Credits |
MA40057 | Functional analysis | 6 Credits |
MA40058 | Probability with martingales | 6 Credits |
MA40061 | Nonlinear & optimal control theory | 6 Credits |
MA40062 | Ordinary differential equations | 6 Credits |
MA40177 | Scientific computing | 6 Credits |
MA40203 | Theory of partial differential equations | 6 Credits |
MA40239 | Discrete probability | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select a minimum of 0 and a maximum of 4 Units from the following list: LIST C2 |
List C2 - Please look at the teaching timeslots before choosing your optional unit(s). To minimise timetable clashes, you should not choose more than one unit from each timeslot.
- You may not select more than 12 credits of level 2 units in the final year of this programme.
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AA00013 | Choose nothing from this list of options | 0 Credits |
CM20218 | Foundations of computation 2 | 6 Credits |
CM30075 | Advanced computer graphics | 6 Credits |
MA20221 | Modelling and dynamical systems | 6 Credits |
ZZ30004 | Director of Studies approved unit | 6 Credits |