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Mathematical Modelling and Computation

Unit of study table (Table S)

This page was first published on 14 November 2024 and was last amended on 14 January 2025.
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Mathematics Modelling and Computation major

A major in Mathematics Modelling and Computation requires 48 credit points from this table including:
(i) 12 credit points of 1000-level core units;
(ii) 6 credit points of 2000-level core mathematics units;
(iii) 6 credit points of 2000-level core probability units;
(iv) 6 credit points of 2000-level core computational units;
(v) 6 credit points of 3000-level core computational units;
(vi) 6 credit points of 3000-level mathematics units;
(vii) 6 credit points of 3000-level interdisciplinary project units

Mathematics minor

A minor in Mathematics requires 36 credit points from this table including:
(i) 12 credit points of 1000-level core units;
(ii) 6 credit points of 2000-level core mathematics or core probability units;
(iii) 6 credit points of 2000-level core computational units;
(iv) 6 credit points of 3000-level core computational units;
(v) 6 credit points of 3000-level mathematics units
Unit of study Credit points A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites
C: Corequisites N: Prohibition

1000-level units of study

Core
MATH1061
Mathematics 1A
6 A NSW HSC Extension 1 Mathematics or equivalent
N MATH1901 or MATH1902 or MATH1921 or MATH1906 or MATH1931 or MATH1001 or MATH1021 or MATH1961 or MATH1971 or MATH1002 or MATH1014
MATH1062
Mathematics 1B
6 A Knowledge of complex numbers and methods of differential and integral calculus including integration by partial fractions and integration by parts as for example in MATH1021 or MATH1921 or MATH1931 or MATH1061 or HSC Mathematics Extension 2
N MATH1905 or MATH1903 or MATH1907 or MATH1923 or MATH1933 or MATH1972 or MATH1962 or MATH1003 or MATH1023 or MATH1005 or MATH1015
MATH1961
Mathematics 1A (Advanced)
6 A (HSC Mathematics Extension 2) or (Band E4 in HSC Mathematics Extensions 1) or equivalent
N MATH1901 or MATH1902 or MATH1921 or MATH1906 or MATH1931 or MATH1001 or MATH1021 or MATH1061 or MATH1971 or MATH1002 or MATH1014
MATH1962
Mathematics 1B (Advanced)
6 A (HSC Mathematics Extension 2) or equivalent
N MATH1905 or MATH1903 or MATH1923 or MATH1907 or MATH1933 or MATH1062 or MATH1972 or MATH1003 or MATH1023 or MATH1005 or MATH1015
MATH1971
Mathematics 1A (SSP)
6

A (at least Band E4 in HSC Mathematics Extension 2) or equivalent
N MATH1901 or MATH1902 or MATH1921 or MATH1906 or MATH1931 or MATH1001 or MATH1021 or MATH1061 or MATH1961 or MATH1002 or MATH1014

Departmental Permission is required to enrol in this unit

MATH1972
Mathematics 1B (SSP)
6

A (HSC Mathematics Extension 2) or (Band E4 in HSC Mathematics Extension 1) or equivalent
N MATH1905 or MATH1903 or MATH1907 or MATH1923 or MATH1933 or MATH1062 or MATH1962 or MATH1003 or MATH1023 or MATH1005 or MATH1015

Departmental Permission is required to enrol in this unit

2000-level units of study

Mathematics - Core
MATH2021
Vector Calculus and Differential Equations
6 P {(MATH1X61 or MATH1971) or [(MATH1X21 or MATH1931 or MATH1X01 or MATH1906) and (MATH1XX2 or a mark of 65 or above in MATH1014)]} and [(MATH1X62 or MATH1972) or (MATH1X23 or MATH1933 or MATH1X03 or MATH1907)]
N MATH2921 or MATH2065 or MATH2965 or (MATH2061 and MATH2022) or (MATH2061 and MATH2922) or (MATH2961 and MATH2022) or (MATH2961 and MATH2922) or MATH2067
MATH2921
Vector Calculus and Differential Eqs (Adv)
6 P {(MATH1961 or MATH1971 or a mark of 65 or above in MATH1061) or {[MATH1921 or MATH1931 or MATH1901 or MATH1906 or (a mark of 65 or above in MATH1021 or MATH1001)] and (MATH1902 or a mark of 65 or above in MATH1002)}} and {[(MATH1962 or MATH1972 or MATH1923 or MATH1933 or MATH1903 or MATH1907 or (a mark of 65 or above in MATH1062 or MATH1023 or MATH1003)]}
N MATH2021 or MATH2065 or MATH2965 or (MATH2061 and MATH2022) or (MATH2061 and MATH2922) or (MATH2961 and MATH2022) or (MATH2961 and MATH2922) or MATH2067
Probability - Core
STAT2011
Probability and Estimation Theory
6 P (MATH1X61 or MATH1971 or MATH1X21 or MATH1931 or MATH1X01 or MATH1906 or MATH1011) and (DATA1X01 or MATH1X62 or MATH1972 or MATH10X5 or MATH1905 or STAT1021 or ECMT1010 or BUSS1020)
N STAT2911
STAT2911
Probability and Statistical Models (Adv)
6 P (MATH1X61 or MATH1971 or MATH1X21 or MATH1931 or MATH1X01 or MATH1906 or MATH1011) and a mark of 65 or greater in (DATA1X01 or MATH10X5 or MATH1905 or STAT1021 or ECMT1010 or BUSS1020 or MATH1X62 or MATH1972)
N STAT2011
Computational - Core
COSC2002
Computational Modelling
6 A HSC Mathematics; DATA1002, or equivalent programming experience, ideally in Python
N COSC1003 or COSC1903 or COSC2902
COSC2902
Computational Modelling (Advanced)
6 A HSC Mathematics; DATA1002, or equivalent programming experience, ideally in Python
P 48 credit points of 1000 level units with an average of 65
N COSC1003 or COSC1903 or COSC2002

3000-level units of study

Computational - Core
MATH3076
Mathematical Computing
6 P 12 credit points of MATH2XXX or [6 credit points of MATH2XXX and (6 credit points of STAT2XXX or DATA2X02)]
N MATH3976 or MATH4076
MATH3976
Mathematical Computing (Advanced)
6 A Strong skills in linear algebra and the theory and methods of ordinary and partial differential equations for example (MATH2961 and MATH2965) or (MATH2921 and MATH2922)
P A mark of 65 or above in [(12 credit points of MATH2XXX) or (6 credit points of MATH2XXX and 6 credit points of STAT2XXX or DATA2X02)]
N MATH3076 or MATH4076
Mathematics
MATH3063
Nonlinear ODEs with Applications
6 A MATH2061 or MATH2961 or [MATH2X21 and MATH2X22]
P 12 credit points of MATH2XXX units of study
N MATH3963 or MATH4063
MATH3963
Nonlinear ODEs with Applications (Adv)
6 P (A mark of 65 or greater in 12 credit points of MATH2XXX units of study) or [A mark of 65 or greater in (6 credit points of MATH2XXX) and (6 credit points of STAT2XXX)]
N MATH3063 or MATH4063
MATH3078
PDEs and Waves
6 A [MATH2X61 and MATH2X65] or [MATH2X21 and MATH2X22]
P 6 credit points from (MATH2X21 or MATH2X65 or MATH2067) and 6 credit points from (MATH2X22 or MATH2X61)
N MATH3978 or MATH4078
MATH3978
PDEs and Waves (Advanced)
6 A [MATH2X61 and MATH2X65] or [MATH2X21 and MATH2X22]
P A mark of 65 or greater in 6 credit points from (MATH2X21 or MATH2X65 or MATH2067) and a mark of 65 or greater 6 credit points from (MATH2X22 or MATH2X61)
N MATH3078 or MATH4078

Interdisciplinary project units

MATH3888
Projects in Mathematics
6 P (MATH2921 or MATH2021 or MATH2065 or MATH2965 or MATH2061 or MATH2961 or MATH2923 or MATH2023) and (MATH2922 or MATH2022 or MATH2061 or MATH2961 or MATH2088 or MATH2988)
SCPU3001
Science Interdisciplinary Project
6 P 96 credit points
N HSBH3026

Post-publication amendments

Date
Original publication
Post-publication amendment
14/01/2025 Prerequisites (P) for MATH2021 published as:
"[(MATH1061 or MATH1961 or MATH1971) and (MATH1062 or MATH1962 or MATH1972)] or [(MATH1X21 or MATH1931 or MATH1X01 or MATH1906) and (MATH1XX2 or a mark of 65 or above in MATH1014) and (MATH1X23 or MATH1933 or MATH1X03 or MATH1907)]"
Prerequisites (P) for MATH2021 amended to:
"{(MATH1X61 or MATH1971) or [(MATH1X21 or MATH1931 or MATH1X01 or MATH1906) and (MATH1XX2 or a mark of 65 or above in MATH1014)]} and [(MATH1X62 or MATH1972) or (MATH1X23 or MATH1933 or MATH1X03 or MATH1907)]"
14/01/2025 Prerequisites (P) for MATH2921 published as:
"([(MATH1961 or MATH1971 or (a mark of 65 or above in MATH1061)) and (MATH1962 or MATH1972 or (a mark of 65 or above in MATH1062))]) or ([(MATH1921 or MATH1931 or MATH1901 or MATH1906) or (a mark of 65 or above in MATH1021 or MATH1001)] and [MATH1902 or (a mark of 65 or above in MATH1002)] and [(MATH1923 or MATH1933 or MATH1903 or MATH1907) or (a mark of 65 or above in MATH1023 or MATH1003)])"
Prerequisites (P) for MATH2921 amended to:
"{(MATH1961 or MATH1971 or a mark of 65 or above in MATH1061) or {[MATH1921 or MATH1931 or MATH1901 or MATH1906 or (a mark of 65 or above in MATH1021 or MATH1001)] and (MATH1902 or a mark of 65 or above in MATH1002)}} and {[(MATH1962 or MATH1972 or MATH1923 or MATH1933 or MATH1903 or MATH1907 or (a mark of 65 or above in MATH1062 or MATH1023 or MATH1003)]}"