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MA50205: Advanced mathematical study 1

Academic Year: 2018/9
Owning Department/School: Department of Mathematical Sciences
Credits: 6      [equivalent to 12 CATS credits]
Notional Study Hours: 120
Level: Masters UG & PG (FHEQ level 7)
Period:
Semester 1
Assessment Summary: OT 100%
Assessment Detail:
  • Graduate level assessment (OT 100%)
Supplementary Assessment:
Like-for-like reassessment (where allowed by programme regulations)
Requisites: Students must have a degree in mathematics or similar in order to take this unit.
Description: Aims:
The aim of the unit is for the student to gain experience of advanced mathematical theories; to develop an understanding of a higher level of mathematical knowledge; and to develop research skills.

Learning Outcomes:
On successful completion of this unit, the student will be able to critically evaluate and explain an advanced mathematical topic in a chosen research area, and to demonstrate an understanding of the concepts and techniques involved.

Skills:
Study skills, research skills and cognitive skills, plus communication skills.

Content:
Variable according to Graduate unit chosen.
Programme availability:

MA50205 is Optional on the following programmes:

Department of Mathematical Sciences

Notes:

  • This unit catalogue is applicable for the 2018/19 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2019/20 and beyond should not assume that this unit will be available in future years in the format displayed here for 2018/19.
  • Programmes and units are subject to change in accordance with normal University procedures.
  • Availability of units will be subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.
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