Bachelor of Science (Advanced) / Master of Mathematical Sciences
Sample enrolment
| This page was first published on 15 November 2023 and was last amended on 29 November 2023. View details of the changes below. |
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Requirements:
- 216 cp total
- 66 cp of the Mathematical Sciences program with an Advanced major (which includes the Table A degree core units of study)
- 6 additional cp of Science core units of study (excluding units listed as Table A degree core)
- a minor (36 cp) or second major (48 cp) from Table A or Table S
- 6 cp of Open Learning Environment units from Table O
- for students enrolled in the Dalyell stream, a minimum of 12 credit points of Dalyell units of study as specified in Table D
- No more than 24 cp of 3000-level electives, no more than 48 cp of 4000-level electives, no more than 12 cp of 5000-level electives and
- At least 24 cp of research core project units
- Electives from Table A, Table S, Table O or Table D where appropriate
General pathway
Note that other arrangements are also possible.
| Semester | Unit of study 1 & credit points | Unit of study 2 & credit points | Unit of study 3 & credit points | Unit of study 4 & credit points | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Year 1 |
1 |
Mathematics Program/Table A Degree Core 1XXX |
Mathematics Program/Table A Degree Core 1XXX |
Mathematics Program Core 1XXX |
Minor 1XXX |
|
6 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
24 |
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2 |
Mathematics Program Major 1XXX |
Mathematics Program Major 1XXX |
Minor 1XXX |
Science Core 1XXX |
|
|
6 |
6 |
6 | 6 |
24 |
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Year 2 |
1 |
Mathematics Program Major 2XXX |
Mathematics Program Major 2XXX |
Minor 2XXX |
OLE |
|
6 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
24 |
||
2 |
Mathematics Program Major 2XXX |
Mathematics Program Selective 2XXX |
Minor 2XXX |
OLE |
|
|
6 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
24 |
||
Year 3 |
1 |
Mathematics Program Major 3XXX |
Mathematics Program Major 3XXX |
Minor 3XXX |
Elective 3XXX |
|
6 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
24 |
||
2 |
Mathematics Program Major 3XXX |
Mathematics Program Selective 3XXX |
Minor 3XXX |
Elective 3XXX |
|
|
6 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
24 |
||
Year 4
|
1 |
Masters Coursework 3XXX/4XXX/5XXX |
Masters 4XXX/5XXX |
Masters Coursework 4XXX/5XXX |
Masters Coursework 4XXX/5XXX |
|
6 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
24 |
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2 |
Masters Coursework 3XXX/4XXX/5XXX |
Masters 4XXX/5XXX |
Masters Coursework 4XXX/5XXX |
Masters Coursework 4XXX/5XXX |
|
|
6 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
24 |
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| Year 5 | 1 | Masters 5XXX |
Masters Project 5XXX |
Masters Project 5XXX |
Masters 5XXX |
|
| 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 24 | ||
Total credit points: |
216 |
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Example pathway - Mathematical Sciences program (embedded Data Science Major) with Physics Major and Dalyell Scholar
Note that other arrangements are also possible.
|
Semester |
Unit of study 1 |
Unit of study 2 |
Unit of study 3 |
Unit of study 4 |
Unit of study 5 |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Year 1 |
1 |
Mathematics Program/Table A Degree Core Calculus of One Variable (Advanced)* |
Data Science Major/Table A Degree Core Linear Algebra (Advanced)* |
Dalyell unit Science Dalyell Showcase# |
Physics Major Physics 1 (Regular) |
Data Science Major Informatics: Data and Computation^ |
|
3 |
3 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
24 |
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2 |
Mathematics Program/Table A Degree Core Multivariable Calculus and Modelling (Adv)* |
Data Science Major/Table A Degree Core Statistical Thinking with Data (Advanced)* |
Elective Life and Evolution**
|
Physics Major Physics 1 (Technological) |
OLE units OLET1616 The Science of Health and Wellbeing AND OLET1632 Shark Bites and Other Data Stories AND OLET1605 Communication in STEM |
|
|
3 |
3 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
24 |
||
Year 2 |
1 |
Data Science Major Data Science: Big Data and Data Diversity |
Data Science Major Data Structures and Algorithms (Adv) |
Physics Major Physics 2A |
Elective Vector Calculus and Differential Eqs (Adv) |
|
|
6 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
|
24 |
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2 |
Data Science Major Data Analytics: Learning from Data (Adv) |
Mathematics Program Selective Linear and Abstract Algebra (Advanced) |
Physics Major Physics 2B |
Dalyell unit Leadership in STEMM# |
|
|
|
6 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
|
24 |
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Year 3 |
1 |
Data Science Major Data Science Capstone |
Data Science Major Data Science Platforms |
Physics Major Quantum, Statistical and Comp Physics |
Physics Major Condensed Matter and Particle Physics |
|
|
6 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
|
24 |
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2 |
Data Science Major Applied Genomics |
Mathematics Program Selective Financial Derivatives (Advanced) |
Physics Major Electrodynamics and Optics |
Physics Major Physics Interdisciplinary Project |
|
|
|
6 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
|
24 |
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Year 4
|
1 |
Masters Coursework Metric Spaces |
Masters |
Masters Coursework Computational Mathematics |
Masters Coursework Fluid Dynamics |
|
|
6 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
|
24 |
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2
|
Masters Coursework Lagrangian and Hamiltonian Dynamics |
Masters Differential Geometry |
Masters Coursework Topics in Geometry |
Masters Coursework Topics in Topology |
|
|
|
6 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
|
24 |
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| Year 5 | 1 | Masters Research Project Mathematical Sciences Project A |
Masters Research |
Masters Research Project Mathematical Sciences Project C |
Masters Research Mathematical Sciences Project D |
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| 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 24 | |||
| Total credit points: | 216 |
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* Unit double counts toward the degree core requirements and the Mathematical Science program requirements. # Unit double counts towards the OLE and Dalyell requirement. ** Unit counts towards the Science core requirement. |
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Post-publication amendments
Date |
Original publication |
Post-publication amendment |
|---|---|---|
| 27/11/2023 | Requirements published as: 12 cp of Open Learning Environment units from Table O or for students enrolled in the Dalyell stream, 6 cp of Open Learning Environment units and 12 cp of Dalyell units as specified in Table D. |
Requirements amended to: 6 cp of Open Learning Environment units from Table O for students enrolled in the Dalyell stream, a minimum of 12 credit points of Dalyell units of study as specified in Table D. |
