Degree core - Unit of study table (Table A) - The University of Sydney
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Degree core

Unit of study table (Table A)

This page was first published on 14 November 2024 and was last amended on 3 March 2025.
View details of the changes below.

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Degree core

The required degree core for this course is:
(i) 12 credit points of units of study listed in the table below, and
(ii) 12 credit points of 1000-level units from any of the areas of study listed in Science Table A, excluding the units of study listed below.
Unit of study Credit points A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites
C: Corequisites N: Prohibition
MATH1061
Mathematics 1A
6 A NSW HSC Extension 1 Mathematics or equivalent
N MATH1901 or MATH1902 or MATH1921 or MATH1906 or MATH1931 or MATH1001 or MATH1021 or MATH1961 or MATH1971 or MATH1002 or MATH1014
MATH1062
Mathematics 1B
6 A Knowledge of complex numbers and methods of differential and integral calculus including integration by partial fractions and integration by parts as for example in MATH1021 or MATH1921 or MATH1931 or MATH1061 or HSC Mathematics Extension 2
N MATH1905 or MATH1903 or MATH1907 or MATH1923 or MATH1933 or MATH1972 or MATH1962 or MATH1003 or MATH1023 or MATH1005 or MATH1015
MATH1961
Mathematics 1A (Advanced)
6 A (HSC Mathematics Extension 2) or (Band E4 in HSC Mathematics Extensions 1) or equivalent
N MATH1901 or MATH1902 or MATH1921 or MATH1906 or MATH1931 or MATH1001 or MATH1021 or MATH1061 or MATH1971 or MATH1002 or MATH1014
MATH1962
Mathematics 1B (Advanced)
6 A (HSC Mathematics Extension 2) or equivalent
N MATH1905 or MATH1903 or MATH1923 or MATH1907 or MATH1933 or MATH1062 or MATH1972 or MATH1003 or MATH1023 or MATH1005 or MATH1015
MATH1971
Mathematics 1A (SSP)
6 A (at least Band E4 in HSC Mathematics Extension 2) or equivalent
N MATH1901 or MATH1902 or MATH1921 or MATH1906 or MATH1931 or MATH1001 or MATH1021 or MATH1061 or MATH1961 or MATH1002 or MATH1014
MATH1972
Mathematics 1B (SSP)
6 A (HSC Mathematics Extension 2) or (Band E4 in HSC Mathematics Extension 1) or equivalent
N MATH1905 or MATH1903 or MATH1907 or MATH1923 or MATH1933 or MATH1062 or MATH1962 or MATH1003 or MATH1023 or MATH1005 or MATH1015
MATH1050
Mathematics Toolbox for Science
6 A NSW HSC Mathematics Advanced
N MATH1061 or MATH1961 or MATH1971 or MATH1062 or MATH1962 or MATH1972 or MATH1002 or MATH1021 or MATH1023 or MATH1921 or MATH1902 or MATH1923 or MATH1933 or MATH1931 or (MATH1011 and MATH1014) or (MATH1013 and MATH1014) or (MATH1011 and MATH1013) or MATH1001 or MATH1003 or MATH1901 or MATH1906 or MATH1903 or MATH1907
MATH1064
Discrete Mathematics for Computation
6 A Coordinate geometry, basic integral and differential calculus, polynomial equations and algebraic manipulations, equivalent to HSC Mathematics
N MATH1004 or MATH1904 or MATH1964
MATH1964
Discrete Mathematics (Advanced)
6 A (HSC Mathematics Extension 2) or (Band E4 in HSC Mathematics Extension 1) or equivalent
N MATH1004 or MATH1904 or MATH1064
MATH1111
Introduction to Calculus
6 A Knowledge of algebra and trigonometry equivalent to NSW Year 10
N MATH1011 or MATH1906 or MATH1X01 or MATH1X21 or MATH1931 or MATH1X61 or MATH1X62 or MATH1971 or MATH1972 or MATH1050 or HSC Mathematics Extension 1 or HSC Mathematics Extension 2 or ENVX1001
DATA1001
Foundations of Data Science
6 A Year 10 mathematics or equivalent
N DATA1901 or MATH1005 or MATH1905 or MATH1015 or MATH1115 or ENVX1001 or ENVX1002 or ECMT1010 or BUSS1020 or STAT1021
DATA1901
Foundations of Data Science (Adv)
6 A Year 10 Mathematics or equivalent; An ATAR of 95 or more
N MATH1005 or MATH1905 or ECMT1010 or ENVX1001 or ENVX1002 or BUSS1020 or DATA1001 or MATH1115 or MATH1015 or STAT1021
SCIE1001
Sydney Science 2050: Towards the Future
6  
ENVX1002
Introduction to Statistical Methods
6 N ENVX1001 or MATH1005 or MATH1905 or MATH1015 or MATH1115 or DATA1001 or DATA1901 or BUSS1020 or STAT1021 or ECMT1010

Post-publication amendments

Date Original publication Post-publication amendment
28/02/2025 Prohibitions (N) for MATH1111 published as:
N MATH1011 or MATH1901 or MATH1906 or MATH1001 or HSC Mathematics Extension 1 or HSC Mathematics Extension 2 or ENVX1001 or MATH1021 or MATH1921 or MATH1931
Prohibitions (N) for MATH1111 amended to:
N MATH1011 or MATH1906 or MATH1X01 or MATH1X21 or MATH1931 or MATH1X61 or MATH1X62 or MATH1971 or MATH1972 or MATH1050 or HSC Mathematics Extension 1 or HSC Mathematics Extension 2 or ENVX1001
3/03/2025 Prohibitions (N) for MATH1111 published as:
N MATH1011 or MATH1901 or MATH1906 or MATH1001 or HSC Mathematics Extension 1 or HSC Mathematics Extension 2 or ENVX1001 or MATH1021 or MATH1921 or MATH1931
Prohibitions (N) for MATH1111 amended to:
N MATH1011 or MATH1906 or MATH1X01 or MATH1X21 or MATH1931 or MATH1X61 or MATH1X62 or MATH1971 or MATH1972 or MATH1050 or HSC Mathematics Extension 1 or HSC Mathematics Extension 2 or ENVX1001