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BSC Mathematics and Statistics (MASU38)     FT

2017 - 2018

 
 

Year 1


units (100 credits)
1A
A student will take

Semester 1
MAS110  Mathematics Core 1 AUT SEM 20 credits

Semester 2
MAS111  Mathematics Core II SPR SEM 20 credits

Full academic year
MAS113  Introduction to Probability and Statistics ACAD YR 20 credits
MAS114  Numbers and Groups ACAD YR 20 credits
MAS115  Mathematical Investigation Skills ACAD YR 20 credits

units (20 credits)
1B
A student will take 20 credits from this group.

Full academic year
MAS112  Vectors and Mechanics ACAD YR 20 credits
a student can take unrestricted units to the value of 20 credits.

Year 2


units (100 credits)
2A
A student will take

Semester 1
MAS211  Advanced Calculus and Linear Algebra AUT SEM 20 credits
MAS212  Scientific Computing and Simulation AUT SEM 10 credits

Semester 2
MAS275  Probability Modelling SPR SEM 10 credits

Full academic year
MAS221  Analysis ACAD YR 20 credits
MAS222  Differential Equations ACAD YR 20 credits
MAS223  Statistical Inference and Modelling ACAD YR 20 credits

units (20 credits)
2B
A student will take 20 credits from this group.

Semester 2
MAS280  Mechanics and Fluids SPR SEM 10 credits
MAS281  Probability and Statistics in Society SPR SEM 10 credits

Full academic year
MAS220  Algebra ACAD YR 20 credits
MAS279  Career Development Skills ACAD YR 10 credits
a student can take unrestricted units to the value of 20 credits.

Year 3


units (70 credits)
3A
A student will take

Semester 1
MAS361  Medical Statistics AUT SEM 10 credits
MAS364  Bayesian Statistics AUT SEM 10 credits

Semester 2
MAS350  Measure and Probability SPR SEM 10 credits
MAS370  Sampling Theory and Design of Experiments SPR SEM 10 credits
MAS371  Applied Probability SPR SEM 10 credits

Full academic year
MAS360  Practical and Applied Statistics ACAD YR 20 credits

units (30 credits)
3B
A student will take a minimum of 30 and a maximum of 50 credits from this group.

Semester 1
MAS310  Continuum Mechanics AUT SEM 10 credits
MAS314  Introduction to Relativity AUT SEM 10 credits
MAS315  Waves AUT SEM 10 credits
MAS330  Topics in Number Theory AUT SEM 10 credits
MAS331  Metric Spaces AUT SEM 10 credits
MAS332  Complex Analysis AUT SEM 10 credits
MAS333  Fields AUT SEM 10 credits
MAS334  Combinatorics AUT SEM 10 credits
MAS336  Differential Geometry AUT SEM 10 credits
MAS348  Game Theory AUT SEM 10 credits
MAS362  Financial Mathematics AUT SEM 10 credits
MAS367  Linear and Generalised Linear Models AUT SEM 10 credits
MAS377  Mathematical Biology AUT SEM 10 credits

Semester 2
MAS316  Mathematical modelling of natural systems SPR SEM 10 credits
MAS320  Fluid Mechanics I SPR SEM 10 credits
MAS322  Operations Research SPR SEM 10 credits
MAS324  Quantum Theory SPR SEM 10 credits
MAS325  Mathematical Methods SPR SEM 10 credits
MAS341  Graph Theory SPR SEM 10 credits
MAS342  Applicable Analysis SPR SEM 10 credits
MAS343  History of Mathematics SPR SEM 10 credits
MAS344  Knots and Surfaces SPR SEM 10 credits
MAS345  Codes and Cryptography SPR SEM 10 credits
MAS346  Groups and Symmetry SPR SEM 10 credits
MAS372  Time Series SPR SEM 10 credits

Full academic year
MAS352  Stochastic Processes and Finance ACAD YR 20 credits
AND

units
3C
A student will take up to 20 credits from this group.

Full academic year
MAS302  Undergraduate Ambassadors Scheme in Mathematics ACAD YR 20 credits
a student can take unrestricted units to the value of 20 credits.
AND

units
3D
With the permission of the Head of Department up to 30 credits at 3B may be replaced by units from the following
A student will take up to 30 credits from this group.

Semester 1
MAS438  Fields AUT SEM 10 credits
MAS465  Multivariate Data Analysis AUT SEM 10 credits

Semester 2
MAS423  Advanced Operations Research SPR SEM 10 credits
MAS441  Optics and Symplectic Geometry SPR SEM 10 credits
MAS442  Galois Theory SPR SEM 10 credits
MAS472  Computational Inference SPR SEM 10 credits
MAS474  Extended Linear Models SPR SEM 10 credits

Full academic year
MAS452  Stochastic Processes and Finance ACAD YR 20 credits

 
 
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Please note that the regulations displayed on this page reflect provision in 2017/18 and may not reflect study undertaken in other academic sessions. To see regulations that applied in another academic session, please return to the Programme Regulations Finder home screen and select the appropriate session.