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Bachelor of Mathematical Sciences

Learning outcomes

Students who graduate from the Bachelor of Mathematical Sciences will be able to:

No. Learning outcome
1 Construct logical, clearly presented and justified arguments incorporating deductive reasoning.
2 Demonstrate understanding of the breadth of the discipline, its role in other fields, and the way other fields contribute to development of the mathematical sciences.
3 Demonstrate knowledge of the principles and concepts of a broad range of fundamental areas in the mathematical sciences.
4 Demonstrate detailed and well-developed knowledge in at least one sub-discipline of the mathematical sciences.
5 Formulate and model questions in mathematical and/or statistical language using a variety of methods.
6 Apply mathematical and/or statistical principles, concepts, techniques and technology to solve practical and abstract problems and interpret results critically.
7 Correctly interpret information communicated in formal mathematical and statistical language.
8 Communicate and present information, reasoning and conclusions to diverse audiences for a range of purposes and using a variety of modes.
9 Undertake self-directed learning in the mathematical sciences to extend their existing knowledge.
10 Work effectively and responsibly in an individual or team context
11 Consistently demonstrate an ethical approach to mathematical and statistical problem solving.