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Courses Handbook 2011

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2011.
Information for current year courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2010.

310706 v.2 Mathematical Sciences Major (Postgraduate Diploma)

Introduction

This major develops and enhances knowledge in one or more of the areas of operations research, statistics, numerical analysis, computing or mathematics.

Course Structure Hrs/Wk Credit
Year 1 Semester 1
311700 v.1   Science Research Methodologies 551 3.0 25.0
  SELECT 1 ELECTIVE   25.0
  SELECT 2 OPTIONS   50.0
  100.0
Year 1 Semester 2
5174 v.5   Mathematics Project 592 3.0 25.0
  SELECT ELECTIVE UNITS TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF:   25.0
  SELECT 2 OPTIONS   50.0
  100.0
Optional Units to Select from in Year 1 Hrs/Wk Credit
311014 v.1   Statistical Modelling 501 4.0 25.0
4478 v.4   Mathematics Topics 501 3.0 25.0
5898 v.3   Numerical Analysis 502 3.0 25.0
5914 v.4   Applied Mathematics Topics 502 3.0 25.0
6121 v.5   Advanced Optimisation Techniques 501 3.0 25.0
6122 v.6   Combinatorial Optimisation 502 3.0 25.0
8127 v.6   Advanced Calculus 201 4.0 25.0
8128 v.6   Linear Algebra 202 4.0 25.0