Mathematics, Operational Research and Statistics (BSc)

The BSc in Mathematics, Operational Research and Statistics has a core of pure mathematics but a wide range of modules in statistics, operational research, computing and applied mathematics.

Year one

In the first year, you can choose to study only mathematics modules or you may choose a 10 credit module from another discipline.

Core modulesModule titleModule codeCreditsElementary Differential EquationsMA100110 creditsGeometryMA100410 creditsIntroduction to Probability TheoryMA150010 creditsFoundations of Mathematics IMA100520 creditsVectors and MatricesMA100710 creditsStatistical InferenceMA150110 creditsFoundations of Mathematics IIMA100620 creditsComputing for MathematicsMA100320 creditsYear two

There are more optional mathematics modules in Year Two, currently 40 credits of optional modules are studied.

Core modulesModule titleModule codeCreditsSeries and TransformsMA200410 creditsOperational ResearchMA026120 creditsCalculus of Several VariablesMA200110 creditsMatrix AlgebraMA200210 creditsFoundations of Probability and StatisticsMA250020 creditsComplex AnalysisMA200310 creditsOptional modules

Module titleModule codeCreditsLinear AlgebraMA021210 creditsModelling with Differential EquationsMA023210 creditsVisual Basic Programming For ORMA027610 creditsAccountancyMA029110 creditsNumerical Analysis IIMA270010 creditsAnalysis IIIMA022110 creditsElementary Number Theory IIMA021610 creditsOrdinary Differential EquationsMA200510 creditsProgramming and StatisticsMA250110 creditsGroupsMA021310 creditsModule titleModule codeCreditsJulian the ApostateHS330710 creditsGreek ValuesHS330910 creditsAthens in the Age of Demosthenes and LykourgosHS337110 creditsHellenistic Art and ArchitectureHS435610 creditsLatin Historical TextsHS334310 creditsLatin Historical TextsHS334410 creditsReading Greek IHS342320 creditsReading Greek 2HS332420 creditsReading Latin 1HS342120 creditsReading Latin 2HS332220 creditsGreek Historical TextsHS334510 creditsByzantium: The Golden Age, c. 850 - 1050HS332910 creditsGreek Historical TextsHS334610 creditsConquest & Crisis: The Roman RepublicHS331630 creditsGender & Sexuality in Greece and RomeHS336220 creditsThe Roman ArmyHS436720 creditsViking-Age ScandinaviaHS238010 creditsComplex Societies in Barbarian EuropeHS236510 creditsStructure & Corrosion of MetalsHS235910 creditsNeolithic Beginnings: Last Foragers and First Farmers in the Eastern MediterraneanHS242420 creditsViking Britain and IrelandHS231010 creditsNeolithic/Early Bronze Age BritainHS235720 creditsMedieval ArchaeologyHS238220 creditsArt & Archaeology of Archaic GreeceHS238620 creditsWar, Peace and Diplomacy, c.900-c.1250HS170730 creditsHeresy & Dissent 1000-1450HS171030 creditsClass, Protest and Politics: South Wales 1918-39HS186830 creditsHeresy & Dissent 1000-1450HS171030 creditsCulture, Soc & I.D. in Wales 1847-1914HS186530 creditsPoverty and Relief in Medieval EuropeHS171430 creditsThe British Civil Wars and Revolution, C.1638-1649HS174230 creditsBuilding the Modern WorldHS174430 creditsBeing Human: Self and Society in Britain from Darwin to the Age of Mass CultureHS174830 creditsNations, Empire and Borderlands from 1789 to the presentHS174930 creditsFrom King Coal To Cool Cymru: Society and Culture in Wales, 1939-2000HS175630 credits"An Empire for Liberty": Race, Space and Power in the United States, 1775-1898HS176030 creditsIndia and The Raj 1857-1947HS176530 creditsThe Search for an Asian Modern: Japanese History from 1800 to the Post-War EraHS176830 creditsThe Soviet Century: Russia and the Soviet Union, 1905-1991HS177630 creditsInto The Vortex: Britain and The First World WarHS178730 creditsMaking Empires: Britain and the World, 1541 - 1714HS179330 creditsMedicine and Modern Society, 1750-1919HS179930 creditsThe World of the Anglo-Saxons, c.500-c.1087HS180330 creditsSexuality and the Social Order in Medieval EuropeHS180430 creditsThe Military Orders 1100-1320HS180530 creditsDeviants, Rebels and Witches in Early Modern Britain and IrelandHS182830 creditsFrom Bismarck To Goebbels: Biography and Modern German History, 1870-1945HS182930 creditsPolitics, Economics and Strategy: Britain's European Dilemma, 1951-1975HS183930 creditsRace, Sex and Empire & India, 1765-1929HS185530 creditsGlimpses of the Unfamiliar: Travellers to Japan from 1860 to the Post-War EraHS185830 creditsCymru a'r Rhyfel Mawr, 1880-2014HS186730 creditsIdentity and The British State: Wales, 1485-1660HS187230 creditsViolence and Ideology in Inter-War Soviet RussiaHS188330 creditsEurope and the Revolutionary Tradition in the Long Nineteenth CenturyHS188730 creditsSlavery and Slave Life in North America, 1619-1865HS189030 creditsGender, Power and Subjectivity in Twentieth-Century BritainHS189430 creditsThe Dangerous City? Urban Society & Culture 1800-1914HS189630 creditsIntermediate Sanskrit TextsRT122420 creditsIslam in The Contemporary WorldRT121120 creditsEarly HinduismRT133820 creditsExploring GnosticismRT121820 creditsIndian Philosophy, Indian HistoryRT122320 creditsUnderstanding Muslim ScripturesRT122620 creditsBuddhism: The First Thousand YearsRT122720 creditsNew Testament EpistlesRT320520 creditsNew Testament Greek Texts IRT320920 creditsReformation HistoryRT420520 creditsThe Early Church: History and MemoryRT420820 creditsThe Medieval Church in the Latin WestRT420920 creditsBeliefs in the CrucibleRT520420 creditsChristian 'Church' Today: Its Meaning, Life and MissionRT520520 creditsHistory & Religion of Ancient IsraelRT230120 creditsArabic Texts IRT131020 creditsArabic Texts IIRT131120 creditsEarly Hindu Texts in SanskritRT132820 creditsGender and Sexuality: Islamic PerspectivesRT134520 creditsThe Life of the BuddhaRT135220 creditsChristian Spirituality, 150-1550 CERT430720 creditsUnderstanding Christian WorshipRT432020 credits