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Mathematics major |
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A major in Mathematics requires 48 credit points from this table including: |
(i) 12 credit points of 1000-level units |
(ii) 12 credit points of 2000-level core units |
(iii) 6 credit points of 2000-level selective units |
(iv) 6 credit points of 3000-level interdisciplinary project units |
(v) 12 credit points of 3000-level selective units |
Mathematics minor |
A minor in Mathematics requires 36 credit points from this table including: |
(i) 12 credit points of 1000-level units |
(ii) 12 credit points of 2000-level core units |
(iii) 6 credit points of 2000-level selective units |
(iv) 6 credit points of 3000-level selective units |
Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition |
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1000-level units of study |
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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 |
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 |
2000-level units of study |
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Core |
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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 |
MATH2022 Linear and Abstract Algebra |
6 | P MATH1061 or MATH1961 or MATH1971 or MATH1X02 or (a mark of 65 or above in MATH1014) N MATH2922 or MATH2968 or (MATH2061 and MATH2021) or (MATH2061 and MATH2921) or (MATH2961 and MATH2021) or (MATH2961 and MATH2921) |
MATH2922 Linear and Abstract Algebra (Advanced) |
6 | P MATH1961 or MATH1971 or MATH1902 or (a mark of 65 or above in MATH1002 or MATH1061) or MATH1964 N MATH2022 or MATH2968 or (MATH2061 and MATH2021) or (MATH2061 and MATH2921) or (MATH2961 and MATH2021) or (MATH2961 and MATH2921) |
Selective |
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MATH2023 Analysis |
6 | P {(MATH1X61 or MATH1971) or [(MATH1X21 or MATH1011 or MATH1931 or MATH1X01 or MATH1906) and (MATH1014 or MATH1X02)]} and [(MATH1X62 or MATH1972) or (MATH1X23 or MATH1933 or MATH1X03 or MATH1907)] N MATH2923 or MATH3068 or MATH2962 |
MATH2923 Analysis (Advanced) |
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 (a mark of 65 or above in MATH1062)] or [(MATH1923 or MATH1933 or MATH1903 or MATH1907) or (a mark of 65 or above in MATH1023 or MATH1003)]} N MATH2023 or MATH2962 or MATH3068 |
MATH2088 Number Theory and Cryptography |
6 | P MATH1061 or MATH1961 or MATH1971 or MATH1064 or MATH1964 or MATH1002 or MATH1902 or MATH1004 or MATH1904 or (a mark of 65 or above in MATH1014) N MATH2068 or MATH2988 |
MATH2988 Number Theory and Cryptography Adv |
6 | P MATH1961 or MATH1971 or MATH1964 or MATH1902 or MATH1904 or (a mark of 65 or above in MATH1061 or MATH1064 or MATH1002 or MATH1004) N MATH2068 or MATH2088 |
3000-level units of study |
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Interdisciplinary project units |
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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 |
Selective |
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MATH3061 Geometry and Topology |
6 | A Theory and methods of linear transformations and vector spaces, for example MATH2061, MATH2961 or MATH2022 P 12 credit points of MATH2XXX N MATH3001 or MATH3006 |
MATH3961 Metric Spaces (Advanced) |
6 | A Real analysis and vector spaces. For example (MATH2922 or MATH2961) and (MATH2923 or MATH2962) P An average mark of 65 or above in 12 credit points from the following units (MATH2X21 or MATH2X22 or MATH2X23) N MATH4061 |
MATH3962 Rings, Fields and Galois Theory (Adv) |
6 | P MATH2961 or MATH2922 or a mark of 65 or greater in (MATH2061 or MATH2022) N MATH3062 or MATH4062 |
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 |
MATH3066 Algebra and Logic |
6 | P 6 credit points of MATH2XXX N MATH3062 or MATH3065 |
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 |
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 |
MATH3968 Differential Geometry (Advanced) |
6 | A (MATH2921 and MATH2922) or MATH2961 P A mark of 65 or greater in 12 credit points of MATH2XXX units of study N MATH4068 |
MATH3969 Measure Theory and Fourier Analysis (Adv) |
6 | A Real analysis and vector spaces. For example MATH2X21 and MATH2X23 P A mark of 65 or greater in 12 credit points of MATH2XXX units of study N MATH4069 |
MATH3974 Fluid Dynamics (Advanced) |
6 | A [MATH2961 and MATH2965] or [MATH2921 and MATH2922] P An average mark of 65 or more in (12 credit points of MATH2XXX) N MATH4074 |
MATH3977 Lagrangian and Hamiltonian Dynamics (Adv) |
6 | P A mark of 65 or greater in 12 credit points of MATH2XXX units of study N MATH4077 |
MATH3979 Complex Analysis (Advanced) |
6 | A Good knowledge of analysis of functions of one real variable, working knowledge of complex numbers, including their topology, for example MATH2X23 or MATH2962 or MATH3068 P A mark of 65 or above in 12 credit points of MATH2XXX N MATH4079 or MATH3964 |