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MTH3402 · Special topics in mathematics 2
2026 Handbook6 credit pointsLevel 3School of Mathematics
Last checked: 23 Aug 2026 UTCOverview
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
| Campus | Teaching period | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Clayton | Second semester | Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS) |
Assessment
The Handbook publishes no assessment items for this unit yet.
As determined by the Subject Assessment Panel in each case.
Assessment details may change. Please refer to the assessment information in Moodle closer to the start of the teaching period.
Requisites
The Handbook lists no prerequisite, corequisite or prohibition for this unit.
Learning outcomes
- 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;
- Demonstrate learning skills beyond that normally expected for a third-level unit in those disciplines;
- 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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