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MTH4200 · Advanced studies in mathematics
2027 Handbook24 credit pointsLevel 4School of Mathematics
Overview
MTH4200 is a level four unit in the Honours Program of the Bachelor of Science course. The unit comprises six approved lecture topics which you can choose from those offered in the Honours Handbook of the School of Mathematics. These provide advanced instruction in mathematical and statistical techniques, and support for students wishing to develop a career in research.
Areas of study: Mathematics and statistics
Offerings
| Campus | Teaching period | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Clayton | Second semester to First semester | Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS) |
| Clayton | Full year | Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS) |
Assessment
The Handbook lists an examination for this unit.
| # | Assessment | Type | Weight | Hurdle |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Four lecture topics (a mixture of assignments and examinations: 25% each) | Written | 100% | — |
Assessment details may change. Please refer to the assessment information in Moodle closer to the start of the teaching period.
Requisites
corequisite
COREQUISITE: MTH4100 and enrolment in an approved Honours in the discipline of Mathematics and statistics.
MTH4100Learning outcomes
- Understand and apply advanced mathematical techniques;
- Identify and formulate real world and abstract problems in mathematical language;
- Use a mathematical approach to problem solving over a wide range of environments;
- Communicate mathematical results professionally;
- Utilise information technology effectively to aid in problem solving and the communication of mathematical results.
Workload
Approximately 8-10 hours and lectures and practice classes per week for 24 weeks (two semesters).
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