UnitLevel 4Undergraduate

MTH4020 Mathematics honours topic B

Faculty of Science

MTH4020 Mathematics honours topic B is a level 4, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Science, offered in 2020 in Semester 1 and Semester 2 at Clayton. It has no prerequisites.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2020
Semester 1, Semester 2
Clayton

This is the 2020 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.

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Requisites

Before MTH4020

No prerequisites or corequisites besides the enrolment rules below.

After MTH4020

No unit lists MTH4020 as a prerequisite in the 2020 handbook.

Enrolment rules

COREQUISITE: Enrolment in an approved Honours in the discipline of Mathematics and statistics

Overview

You will undertake honours level coursework in an area of mathematics or statistics.

Offerings in 2020

Teaching periodCampusMode
First semesterClaytonOn campus
Second semesterClaytonOn campus

Learning outcomes

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

  1. 1

    Understand and apply advanced mathematical techniques.

  2. 2

    Identify and formulate real world and abstract problems in mathematical language.

  3. 3

    Use a mathematical approach to problem solving over a wide range of environments.

  4. 4

    Communicate mathematical results professionally.

  5. 5

    Utilise information technology effectively to aid in problem solving and the communication of mathematical results.

Workload and teaching

Three 1-hour lectures (or equivalent) per week and an average of about nine hours of private study per week

Contacts

Unit Coordinators
Dr Andy Hammerlindl
Dr Yann Bernard
Chief Examiners
Dr Yann Bernard

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for MTH4020?

MTH4020 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.

When is MTH4020 offered?

In 2020, MTH4020 runs in Semester 1 and Semester 2 at Clayton.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
4
Study level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Science
Organisational unit
School of Mathematics
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 2
Study abroad
Not available