MTH3401 Special topics in mathematics 1
Faculty of Science
MTH3401 Special topics in mathematics 1 is a level 3, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Science, offered in 2020 in Semester 1 at Clayton. It has no prerequisites.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2020
- Semester 1
- Clayton
This is the 2020 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.
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Requisites
Before MTH3401
No prerequisites or corequisites besides the enrolment rules below.
After MTH3401
No unit lists MTH3401 as a prerequisite in the 2020 handbook.
Enrolment rules
PREREQUISITE: Permission from the Head of School - please contact the unit coordinator in the first instance.
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 in 2020
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| First semester | Clayton | On campus |
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 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 and teaching
Equivalent of three 1-hour lectures per week
Contacts
- Unit Coordinators
- Associate Professor Burkard Polster
- Chief Examiners
- Associate Professor Burkard Polster
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for MTH3401?
MTH3401 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.
When is MTH3401 offered?
In 2020, MTH3401 runs in Semester 1 at Clayton.