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170609 v.5 Bachelor of Science (Mathematics) (Honours)


BSc(Hons)(Curtin)

Introduction

This course enables students to extend their knowledge of current academic research methodology in the fundamental and applied areas of mathematics and statistics. This will be demonstrated through studying specialised units and the conduct of a supervised research project and presentation of an honours dissertation.

Course Entry Requirements/Prerequisites

Refer to Admission into Honours Degree Programs and Regulations for Honours Degrees (General Information section).

Duration and Availability

The honours degree program is one year full-time study.

Additional Course Expenses

Students may be expected to purchase a number of textbooks, readers and other vital study materials. In addition, students may also need to contribute some of the cost of consumables, which varies depending on the area of study.

Course Structure

Hrs/Wk

Credit

Year 1 Semester 1

   
302341 v.2   Mathematics Honours Dissertation 497 4.0 50.0
      SELECT OPTIONAL UNITS TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF:   50.0
  100.0

Year 1 Semester 2

   
302342 v.2   Mathematics Honours Dissertation 498 4.0 50.0
      SELECT OPTIONAL UNITS TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF:   50.0
  100.0
 
Optional Units to Select From in Year 1 Semester 1 Hrs/Wk Credits
302365 v.2   Applied Graph Theory 401 3.0 25.0
302366 v.2   Advanced Optimisation Techniques 401 3.0 25.0
302367 v.2   Analysis 401 3.0 25.0
302368 v.2   Asymptotic Methods 401 3.0 25.0
302370 v.2   Mathematics Topics 401 3.0 25.0
302371 v.2   Numerical Analysis 401 3.0 25.0
302372 v.2   Probability and Statistics Topics 401 3.0 25.0
302373 v.2   Stochastic Processes 401 3.0 25.0
302374 v.2   Stochastic Financial Modelling 403 3.0 25.0
           
 
Optional Units to Select From in Year 1 Semester 2 Hrs/Wk Credits
302375 v.2   Measure and Probability 401 3.0 25.0
302376 v.2   Advanced Statistical Inference 402 3.0 25.0
302377 v.2   Algebra 402 3.0 25.0
302378 v.2   Applied Mathematics Topics 402 3.0 25.0
302379 v.2   Combinatorial Optimisation 402 3.0 25.0
302380 v.2   Combinatorics Topics 402 3.0 25.0
302382 v.2   Mathematical Methods 402 3.0 25.0
302383 v.2   Mathematics Topics 402 3.0 25.0
302384 v.2   Multivariate Statistical Analysis 402 3.0 25.0
302385 v.2   Numerical Analysis 402 3.0 25.0
302386 v.2   Probability and Statistics Topics 402 3.0 25.0
302387 v.2   Time Series Modelling 404 3.0 25.0
           
* Other optional units may be selected in consultation with the Course Controller.
           

Availability

YearLocationPeriodInternalExternal
2003Bentley CampusSemester 1Y 
2003Bentley CampusSemester 2Y 

The information displayed above refers to study periods and locations where the course is available for first time entry. Students are normally only offered or admitted to a course once.



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