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MTH3402 · Special topics in mathematics 2

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2026 Handbook6 credit pointsLevel 3School of Mathematics

Last checked: 23 Aug 2026 UTC

Overview

Advanced studies by lectures or reading project in an area of mathematics, statistics or related discipline, or a comparable project under the supervision of a member of academic staff in the School of Mathematics.

Offerings

CampusTeaching periodMode
ClaytonSecond semesterTeaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)

Assessment

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As determined by the Subject Assessment Panel in each case.

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Requisites

The Handbook lists no prerequisite, corequisite or prohibition for this unit.

Learning outcomes

  1. Appreciate and understand a relevant area of study outside of those normally presented as part of the third-level undergraduate program in mathematics and statistics;
  2. Demonstrate learning skills beyond that normally expected for a third-level unit in those disciplines;
  3. Display high-level written and oral presentation skills on their independent work.

Workload

Equivalent of three 1-hour lectures per week

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