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The individual subjects inside each degree: what’s taught, how it’s assessed, and when it runs.

4,303 units

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MATH1376Complex Analysis

This course provides a comprehensive introduction to complex analysis, a cornerstone of higher mathematics with profound applications in engineering, physics, and mathematical sciences. You will explore functions of a complex variable, the…

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MATH2055Optimisation for Decision Making

This course introduces approaches to solving optimisation problems faced by decision makers in today's fast-paced business environment through building computer models to analyse and evaluate decision alternatives. By applying the methods a…

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MATH2138Modelling with Differential Equations

This course introduces modern mathematical modelling approaches using dynamical systems (largely differential equation approaches) that are relevant in many different applications and, in particular, for biological and ecological systems. I…

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MATH2142Multivariate Analysis

The course will cover both extensions of univariate techniques such as estimation, hypothesis testing, and techniques unique to the multivariate setting such as the dimension reduction method of principal components analysis. Group structur…

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MATH2148Algebra for Information Security

This course builds on the formal proof techniques and technical content of a foundation course in Discrete Mathematics. The knowledge of finite fields and the introduction to error correcting codes and public key cryptosystems will be used…

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MATH2150Real Analysis

This course provides essential mathematical background for many subsequent courses in modern applied mathematics, pure mathematics, numerical analysis, statistics and operations research. Its aim is two fold. Firstly, it develops the founda…

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MATH2155Statistical Inference

This course deals with fundamental concepts and techniques of statistical inference including estimation and tests of simple and composite hypotheses. A brief revision will also be given of some basic topics in probability theory as well as…

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MATH2163Mathematics for Surveying and Geomatics A

This course aims to foster your technical competence by introducing you to the fundamental mathematical procedures (e.g. differentiation) and mathematical objects (e.g. vectors and matrices) required by surveyors and geospatial scientists.…

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MATH2196Industrial Applications of Mathematics and Statistics 1

You will participate in a simulated Work Integrated Learning experience, applying your mathematical and statistical knowledge and skills to solve real-world problems, and will be assessed in a simulated workplace context. A wide variety of…

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MATH2197Industrial Applications of Mathematics and Statistics 2

This course is a 'Work Integrated Learning' experience in which your knowledge and skills will be applied and assessed in a real or simulated workplace context and where feedback from industry and/or community is integral to your experience…

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MATH2200Probability

This course provides a broad introduction to statistical techniques and data analysis using statistical packages. It is aimed at students who need a basic background in statistics and its application. Topics areas include: summarising univa…

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MATH2201Statistical Methodologies

This course extends the probability and statistics material covered in MATH 2200 Introduction to Probability and Statistics and ONPS2700 Data for Scientific World. In the laboratory sessions, extensive use will be made of appropriate comput…

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MATH2203Linear Models and Experimental Design

In this course, you will first gain an overview of linear models, including simple linear regression, multiple linear regression, logistic regression, and model building based on these techniques. You will then be introduced to the concepts…

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MATH2204Time Series and Forecasting

This course provides you with a working knowledge of forecasting methods. Techniques in univariate forecasting using exponential smoothing, regression methods for time series data, stationary and non-stationary time series models for season…

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MATH2206Sports Statistics

Modern sports science and technology increasingly require the use of applied statistical and analytical techniques. This course introduces you to the use of statistical analysis in a variety of contexts applicable to sport. The purpose of t…

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MATH2237Data Visualisation with R

Effective data visualisation bridges the gap between our data and our audience’s understanding by providing an intuitive, accessible and compelling framework for visual storytelling. During this course, students will learn the theoretical a…

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MATH2300Analysis of Categorical Data

This course focuses on analysing categorical response data in scientific fields. It provides you with an overview of methods used in analysing categorical data also known as data on the nominal scale. Categorical distributions and their pro…

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MATH2305Applied Bayesian Statistics

This course will provide you with an introduction to the Bayesian framework in statistics, including the differences between Bayesian approaches and the more standard frequentist approach. It will cover basic single and multi-parameter mode…

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MATH2311Advanced Linear Algebra with Vector Calculus

Advanced Linear Algebra with Vector Calculus introduces and studies operations and methods that are the fundamental tools of mathematicians and applied scientists. The course introduces Linear Algebra (vector spaces and subspaces, linear in…

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MATH2312Complex Networks

The world around us is brimming with structure that consists of discrete entities and relationships between those entities. These structures can be represented as a set of vertices and a set of links that formally define a graph. A complex…

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MATH2314Applied Analytics for Aviation

This course provides you with analytics skills appropriate to the aviation industry. This includes statistical techniques, specifically descriptive statistics, inferential statistics, regression and time series analysis. The course also inc…

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MATH2387Machine Learning

Machine learning involves automatically identifying patterns in data to suggest future predictions about a task. The explosion of data in different fields, such as health and finance, and in sources such as social media, has made machine le…

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MATH2390Optimisation

Optimisation problems arise in many areas of engineering, science, economic modelling, resource modelling and operations research. These problems can arise via the need to find a best approximation or 'fit' to a set of data or to use finite…

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MATH2391Numerical Techniques

Numerical Techniques introduces and studies fundamental operations and methods that are the tools of mathematicians, statisticians and applied scientists. The course introduces the numerical methods necessary for the determination of the er…

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MATH2411Mathematics for Computing 1

Mathematics for Computing 1 provides a foundation for Computer Science. Many other areas of Computer Science require the ability to work with concepts from discrete structures, which include topics such asset theory, integers, functions, re…

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MATH2412Practical Statistics

This course will introduce you to fundamental concepts in statistics and data analytics. You will learn data analysis and modelling, starting with descriptive statistics and data visualisation random variables, normal and binomial probabili…

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MATH2443A Mathematical Toolbox for Scientists

This course will introduce you to fundamental concepts and key topics across the Mathematical Sciences including probability and linear algebra. The course will consider the wider significance and importance of the mathematical sciences acr…

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MATH2456Biostatistics

This course will introduce you to the foundations and application of statistics in biological, medical and epidemiological fields. The course will begin with an introduction to summary statistics, data visualisation and probability as a mea…

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MATH2466Introduction to Mathematics for Computing

The course will prepare students for Mathematics for Computing 1 and will include introductions to Discrete Mathematics, including integers, sets, functions and relations, combinatorics, boolean logic, and mathematical proofs. The course wi…

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MATH2469A Calculus Toolbox for Scientists

This course aims to provide a broad introduction to single variable calculus, including the differentiation and integration tools needed by mathematicians and most applied scientists. The course builds on the foundations laid in secondary s…

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