B.Sc. Mathematics with a Year Abroad

Bachelor's degree

In Cardiff

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Cardiff (Wales)

The BSc in Mathematics is a very flexible degree scheme. You study Mathematics because it is fascinating, challenging and elegant and because it provides the skills much in demand for a wide range of careers. According to how your interests and aptitudes develop, you may specialise in progressively more depth or you may choose a broad range of modules from the major branches of mathematics.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Cardiff
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Cyncoed Campus, Cyncoed Rd, CF23 6XD

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About this course

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Subjects

  • Mathematics
  • GCSE Mathematics
  • Statistics
  • Algebra
  • Calculus
  • Project
  • Skills and Training

Course programme

Course Content Year One

You will study the following core modules:

  • Calculus
  • Elementary Differential Equation
  • Algebra I and II
  • Analysis I and II
  • Dynamical Systems and Chaos
  • Introduction to Probability Theory
  • Computing Skills
  • Number Theory I

And 20 credits of optional modules from:

  • Mechanics I
  • Statistical Inference
  • Numerical Analysis I
  • Introduction to Java

Note that students can replace up to 40 credits in Maths with credits from other subjects, for example computing, physics, music or a language.

Year Two

Specialisation continues in the second year.

You will study the following core modules:

  • Calculus of Several Variables
  • Matrix Algebra
  • Complex Analysis
  • Series and Transforms
  • Analysis III
  • Linear Algebra

And 60 credits from the following optional modules:

  • Operational Research (20 credits)
  • Foundations of Statistics (20 credits)
  • Number Theory II
  • Modelling with Differential Equations
  • Numerical Analysis II
  • Mechanics II
  • Elementary Fluid Dynamics
  • Vector Calculus
  • Ordinary Differential Equations
  • Visual Basic Programming for Operational Research
  • Computational Statistics
  • Accountancy
  • Object Oriented Methods
  • Algorithms and Data Structures (20 credits)

Note that 10 credits may be selected from another subject.

Year Three

Year of study at a University abroad

Year Four

Specialisation is developed further and a project can be taken, which may involve practical application of theoretical knowledge. You will study 120 credits of modules from the following:

  • Functional and Fourier Analysis (20 credits)
  • Coding Theory and Data Compression (20 credits)
  • Methods of Applied Mathematics (20 credits)
  • Theoretical and Computational PDE’s (20 credits)
  • Stochastic Models and Applications to Finance (20 credits)
  • Regression Analysis and Experimental Design (20 credits)
  • Study abroad
  • Knots
  • Combinatorics
  • Complex Function Theory
  • Groups, Rings and Fields
  • Differential Geometry
  • Fluid Dynamics
  • Applied Nonlinear Systems
  • Time Series Analysis and Forecasting
  • Survey Sampling
  • Mathematical Statistics
  • Medical Statistics
  • Mathematical Programming
  • Discrete Optimisation
  • Queueing Theory and Stock Control
  • Mathematical Methods for Data Mining
  • Parallel Processing
  • Project (10 credits)
  • Project (20 credits)

B.Sc. Mathematics with a Year Abroad

Price on request