Project in Mathematics (MATH0084)

Key information

Faculty: Faculty of Mathematical and Physical Sciences
Teaching department: Mathematics
Credit value: 30

Restrictions: This module is only available to fourth year students on the MSci in Mathematics single or combined honours degrees.
Timetable

Alternative credit options

There are no alternative credit options available for this module.

Description

The aims of the course are: (i) to give students the chance to work in depth on an advanced mathematical topic (ii) to give students an introduction to the methods and experience of research, and so make them better prepared to start a research degree or to work in a research-related job (iii) to develop students' ability to organize their work on a substantial project iv) to develop students' ability to present their work, both in written and oral form. The course will be taken as a compulsory unit in the final year of the 4-year MSci in single or joint-honours Mathematics degrees.

Module deliveries for 2024/25 academic year

Intended teaching term: Terms 1 and 2 听听听 Undergraduate (FHEQ Level 7)

Teaching and assessment

Mode of study: In Person
Methods of assessment: 70% Dissertations, extended projects, and projects

30% Viva or oral presentation
Mark scheme: Numeric Marks

Other information

Number of students on module in previous year: 49
Module leader: Dr Ian Petrow
Who to contact for more information: math.ugteaching@ucl.ac.uk

Last updated

This module description was last updated on 19th August 2024.

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