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Bachelor of Mathematics Pre-2021 - Data Analytics and Operations Research Major

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Program requirements

The program requirements (course list and program rules (PDF, 175KB)) 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?

  • Compulsory - all students must complete this course
  • Prerequisite for major - a course required for this major
  • Required for Major - a course required for this major
  • Recommended - a course which complements the major, but can be substituted for an elective
  • Elective - an elective course from the course list, or as permitted by the program rules

Year 1 - Semester 1
Course Code & Title Requirements
[ MATH1051 Calculus & Linear Algebra I1,2
OR
MATH1071 Advanced Calculus & Linear Algebra I2 ]		 Compulsory
MATH1061 Discrete Mathematics Compulsory
SCIE1000 Theory & Practice in Science Recommended
Elective Elective
  1. Students without at least a Sound Achievement in Queensland Senior Maths C are required to take MATH1050 as an elective before MATH1051.
  2. Students with a High Achievement in Senior Maths C (or a 6 or 7 in MATH1050) should take the sequence MATH1071, MATH1072 and MATH2401. Students with a Sound Achievement in Senior Maths C (or a 4 or 5 in MATH1050) should take the sequence MATH1051, MATH1052 and MATH2400.
  3. MATH1050 is not available for students with a High Achievement in Senior Maths C. MATH1050 is not available to students who have passed MATH1051 and/or MATH1071 and/or MATH1052 and/or MATH1072

Year 1 - Semester 2
Course Code & Title Requirements
STAT1301 Advanced Analysis of Scientific Data Compulsory
[ MATH1052 Multivariate Calculus & Ordinary Differential Equations2
OR
MATH1072 Advanced Multivariate Calculus & Ordinary Differential Equations2 ]		 Compulsory
Elective Elective
Elective Elective
  1. Students with a High Achievement in Senior Maths C (or a 6 or 7 in MATH1050) should take the sequence MATH1071, MATH1072 and MATH2401. Students with a Sound Achievement in Senior Maths C (or a 4 or 5 in MATH1050) should take the sequence MATH1051, MATH1052 and MATH2400.

Year 2
Semester Required for Program/Major Recommended
1 MATH2001 Advanced Calculus & Linear Algebra II
STAT2003 Mathematical Probability

[ MATH2400 Mathematical Analysis2
OR		 -
2 MATH2401 Mathematical Analysis and Advanced Topics2 ]
COSC2500 Numerical Methods in Computational Science
STAT2004 Statistical Modelling & Analysis		 -
  1. Students with a High Achievement in Senior Maths C (or a 6 or 7 in MATH1050) should take the sequence MATH1071, MATH1072 and MATH2401. Students with a Sound Achievement in Senior Maths C (or a 4 or 5 in MATH1050) should take the sequence MATH1051, MATH1052 and MATH2400.
Year 3
Semester Required for Program/Major Recommended
1 MATH3401 Complex Analysis
MATH3202 Operations Research & Mathematical Planning
STAT3001 Mathematical Statistics

Choose at least 6 units from: (or any level 4 MATH/STAT course with permission)

[ COSC3000 Visualization, Computer Graphics & Data Analysis
MATH3090 Financial Mathematics
STAT3004 Probability Models & Stochastic Processes

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2

MATH3204 Numerical Linear Algebra and Optimisation
MATH3404 Optimisation Theory
MATH32054 Further Topics in Operations Research 
STAT3006 Statistical Learning

STAT3306 Statistical Analysis of Genetic Data
STAT3500 Problems & Applications in Modern Statistics ]

 

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  1. From Semester 1 2021, MATH3205 replaces MATH4202.