B.Sc. Mathematics with a Year Abroad
Bachelor's degree
In Cardiff
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Bachelor's degree
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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.
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Subjects
- Mathematics
- GCSE Mathematics
- Statistics
- Algebra
- Calculus
- Project
- Skills and Training
Course programme
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 TwoSpecialisation 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 ThreeYear of study at a University abroad
Year FourSpecialisation 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 PDEs (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