Overview
This unit enables you to work in small groups on a focused topic in mathematics, not covered in other units. Each group is supervised by an academic staff. The work consists in individual reading, group sessions to facilitate understanding and develop communication skills, and seminar-like presentations. The overall purpose of … For more content click the Read More button below.
Offerings
S1-01-CLAYTON-ON-CAMPUS
S2-01-CLAYTON-ON-CAMPUS
Rules
Enrolment Rule
Contacts
Chief Examiner(s)
Associate Professor Jerome Droniou
Unit Coordinator(s)
Associate Professor Jerome Droniou
Notes
IMPORTANT NOTICE:
Scheduled teaching activities and/or workload information are subject to change in response to COVID-19, please check your Unit timetable and Unit Moodle site for more details.
Learning outcomes
On successful completion of this unit, you should be able to:
1.
Assimilate sophisticated concepts from mathematical literature.
2.
Develop expert strategies to efficiently work in groups and/or one-to-one with their supervisor.
3.
Communicate complex and specialised content both orally and in writing.
4.
Apply critical thinking in the field of advanced mathematics and its applications.
Teaching approach
Active learning
Assessment
1 - Progress report
2 - Oral presentation
3 - Written report
Workload requirements
Workload
Other unit costs
Costs are indicative and subject to change.
Miscellaneous Items Required (Printing, Stationery)- $100.
Availability in areas of study
Master of Mathematics