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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.

310844 v.1 Mathematical Sciences Honours Major

Introduction

The Bachelor of Science (Mathematical Sciences) (Honours) 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 Structure Hrs/Wk Credit
Year 1 Semester 1
302341 v.3   Mathematical Sciences Honours Dissertation 497 4.0 50.0
311699 v.1   Science Research Methodologies 451 3.0 25.0
  SELECT 1 OPTION   25.0
  100.0
Year 1 Semester 2
302342 v.3   Mathematical Sciences Honours Dissertation 498 4.0 50.0
  SELECT 2 OPTIONS   50.0
  100.0
Optional Units to Select from in Year 1 Hrs/Wk Credit
302366 v.2   Advanced Optimisation Techniques 401 3.0 25.0
302378 v.2   Applied Mathematics Topics 402 3.0 25.0
Optional Units to Select from in Year 1 Semester 1 Hrs/Wk Credit
302370 v.3   Mathematics Topics 401 3.0 25.0
311628 v.2   Investment Science 301 4.0 25.0