MA4017 - Mathematics Part-time Honours Part 3 of 4

Available to graduates who have reached a satisfactory standing in mathematics at this University. Graduates from other universities with equivalent qualifications will be considered for acceptance. Except with the approval of the Head of School/Associate Dean, all subjects in a chain must be studied in consecutive teaching periods.

The honours year is primarily a preparation for students wishing to undertake a research higher degree. Areas of research emphasis in mathematics are computational applied mathematics and numerical modelling.

Learning Outcomes

• ability to carry out a substantial piece of research and write a dissertation;
• ability to formulate and solve research problems;
• to understand theoretical concepts in a broad range of topics which give background to the research project.

Subject Assessment

Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.