Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours) - Mathematics Extended Major
Program requirements
The program and course requirements set out the courses and rules you must follow to successfully complete this program.
You must also comply with UQ’s University Policies and Procedures.
What do the different requirements mean?
- Core - all students must complete this course
- Compulsory for major/specialisation - all students must complete this course
- Prerequisite for major/specialisation - a course required for this major/specialisation
- Required for Major/specialisation - a course required for this major/specialisation
- Elective - an elective course from the course list, or as permitted by the program rules
Students commencing in Semester 2 (July intake)
The study planners provided outline the order of courses to be completed from semester 1 to semester 2. The planners identify semester offerings and in many instances, will be the same for students commencing the program from semester 2. You should check the course offerings to ensure that you are completing the courses in a way that ensures your progression in the program.
If the course sequencing in the planner does not work for you, please contact the School or book an appointment with an academic advisor to obtain individual advice.
Year 1
| Semester 1 (February - June) | Semester 2 (July - November) |
|---|---|
| BAdvSc(Hons) core courses - complete 6 units | |
SCIE10001 Theory & Practice in Science | STAT12011 Analysis of Scientific Data OR STAT1301 Advanced Analysis of Scientific Data |
| SCIE1200 Introduction to Science Research | |
| Prerequisite courses for major - complete 4 units | |
| MATH10511 Calculus & Linear Algebra I OR MATH1071 Advanced Calculus & Linear Algebra I | MATH10521 Multivariate Calculus & Ordinary Differential Equations OR MATH1072 Advanced Multivariate Calculus & Ordinary Differential Equations |
| Compulsory course for major - complete 2 units | |
| MATH1081 Discrete Mathematics | Refer to Semester 1 for compulsory course for major. |
| Elective courses - choose 6 units | |
2 units from program electives or general electives Refer to BAdvSc(Hons) course list for course selection. | 2 units from program electives or general electives Refer to BAdvSc(Hons) course list for course selection. |
Additional Information:
- Course offered in Semester 1, Semester 2 and Summer Semester.
- Course offered in Semester 1 and Semester 2.
Year 2
| Semester 1 (February - June) | Semester 2 (July - November) |
|---|---|
| Compulsory courses for major - complete 6 units | |
| MATH2901 Advanced Calculus & Linear Algebra II | MATH2401 Mathematical Analysis & Advanced Topics |
| MATH2301 Linear & Abstract Algebra & Number Theory | |
| Elective courses for major - choose 4 units | |
| STAT2003 Mathematical Probability | MATH2100 Applied Mathematical Analysis |
| MATH2302 Discrete Mathematics II | |
| MATH2504 Programming of Simulation, Analysis, & Learning Systems | |
| Elective courses - choose 6 units | |
Program elective or general elective1 Refer to BAdvSc(Hons) course list for course selection. | Program elective or general elective1 Refer to BAdvSc(Hons) course list for course selection. |
Additional Information:
- Number of electives in each semester is dependent on course selection for Level 2 elective courses for major. Students must complete 8 units per semester.
Year 3
| Semester 1 (February - June) | Semester 2 (July - November) |
|---|---|
| Compulsory courses for major - complete 4 units | |
| MATH3303 Abstract Algebra & Number Theory | Compulsory courses for major available in Semester 1 only. |
| MATH3901 Advanced Complex Analysis | |
| Elective courses for major - choose 8 units | |
| MATH3101 Bifurcation & Chaos | MATH3103 Algebraic Methods of Mathematical Physics |
| MATH3202 Operations Research & Mathematical Planning | MATH3205 Further Topics in Operations Research |
| MATH3302 Coding & Cryptography | MATH3301 Graph Theory & Design Theory |
| MATH3402 Functional Analysis | MATH3306 Set Theory & Mathematical Logic |
| STAT3004 Probability Models & Stochastic Processes | MATH3403 Partial Differential Equations |
| MATH3404 Optimisation Theory | |
| MATH3405 Differential Geometry | |
| Elective courses - choose 4 units | |
Program elective or general elective1 Refer to BAdvSc(Hons) course list for course selection. | Program elective or general elective1 Refer to BAdvSc(Hons) course list for course selection. |
Additional Information:
- Number of electives in each semester is dependent on course selection for Level 3 elective courses for major. Students must complete 8 units per semester.