Department of Mathematical Sciences |
| Below is a list of units offered by the Department of Mathematical Sciences in 2024/25. Follow the links on the unit codes to view individual unit descriptions. Units are sorted by level and then by period slot. To find a specific unit code or title please use your browser's find on page function. NB. Information on postgraduate units will be added when the postgraduate course and unit catalogues are published in August. |
- Certificate (FHEQ level 4) level units (e.g. units coded MA1*)
- Intermediate (FHEQ level 5) level units (e.g. units coded MA2*)
- Honours (FHEQ level 6) level units (e.g. units coded MA3*)
- Masters UG & PG (FHEQ level 7) level units (e.g. units coded MA4*)
| Level: Certificate (FHEQ level 4) |
Academic Year |
| MA12009 | Data analysis for business | 10 Credits |
| MA12029 | Mathematical methods for the life sciences 1 | 10 Credits |
Semester 1 |
| MA12001 | Pure mathematics 1A | 15 Credits |
| MA12002 | Applied mathematics 1A | 15 Credits |
| MA12005 | Statistics and data science 1A | 15 Credits |
| MA12010 | Core pure and applied mathematics A | 15 Credits |
| MA12012 | Core pure and statistical mathematics A | 15 Credits |
| MA12031 | Mathematical methods for the life sciences | 5 Credits |
Semester 2 |
| MA12003 | Applied mathematics 1B | 15 Credits |
| MA12004 | Pure mathematics 1B | 15 Credits |
| MA12008 | Statistics and data science 1B | 15 Credits |
| MA12011 | Core pure and applied mathematics B | 15 Credits |
| MA12013 | Core pure and statistical mathematics B | 15 Credits |
| Level: Intermediate (FHEQ level 5) |
Academic Year |
| MA20105 | Industrial placement | 60 Credits |
| MA20106 | Study year abroad (BSc) | 60 Credits |
| MA20301 | Probability 2 | 12 Credits |
| MA20302 | Statistics 2 | 12 Credits |
Semester 1 |
| MA22014 | Statistics 2A | 10 Credits |
| MA22016 | Differential equations and vector calculus | 10 Credits |
| MA22018 | Machine learning 1 | 5 Credits |
| MA22020 | Advanced linear algebra | 5 Credits |
| MA22032 | Analysis 2A | 10 Credits |
| MA22034 | Mathematical methods for the life sciences 2 | 5 Credits |
| MA22038 | Probabilistic modelling | 5 Credits |
| MA22097 | Statistics for business II | 10 Credits |
Semester 2 |
| MA22015 | Statistics 2B | 5 Credits |
| MA22017 | Groups and Rings | 10 Credits |
| MA22019 | Introduction to data science | 5 Credits |
| MA22021 | Partial differential equations | 5 Credits |
| MA22033 | Analysis 2B | 5 Credits |
| MA22035 | Mathematical biology: ecology and epidemiology | 5 Credits |
| MA22037 | Numerical analysis | 10 Credits |
| MA22039 | Probability theory | 10 Credits |
| MA22040 | Statistical analysis and modelling for business | 10 Credits |
| Level: Honours (FHEQ level 6) |
Academic Year |
| MA30107 | Study year abroad (MMath) | 60 Credits |
Semester 1 |
| MA30039 | Differential geometry of curves & surfaces | 6 Credits |
| MA30044 | Mathematical methods 1 | 6 Credits |
| MA30047 | Mathematical biology 1 | 6 Credits |
| MA30051 | Numerical linear algebra | 6 Credits |
| MA30060 | Dynamics and chaos | 6 Credits |
| MA30084 | Generalised linear models | 6 Credits |
| MA30086 | Medical statistics | 6 Credits |
| MA30087 | Optimisation methods of operational research | 6 Credits |
| MA30125 | Markov processes & applications | 6 Credits |
| MA30237 | Group theory | 6 Credits |
| MA30252 | Advanced real analysis | 6 Credits |
| MA30253 | Continuum mechanics | 6 Credits |
| MA30257 | Methods for stochastic systems | 6 Credits |
| MA30279 | Machine learning 2 | 6 Credits |
Semester 2 |
| MA30055 | Introduction to topology | 6 Credits |
| MA30059 | Mathematical methods 2 | 6 Credits |
| MA30061 | Control theory | 6 Credits |
| MA30062 | Analysis of nonlinear ordinary differential equations | 6 Credits |
| MA30063 | Mathematical biology 2 | 6 Credits |
| MA30085 | Time series | 6 Credits |
| MA30089 | Stochastic processes & finance | 6 Credits |
| MA30091 | Applied statistics | 6 Credits |
| MA30128 | Project | 6 Credits |
| MA30170 | Numerical solution of elliptic PDEs | 6 Credits |
| MA30231 | Projective geometry | 6 Credits |
| MA30241 | Communicating maths | 6 Credits |
| MA30245 | Graphs and networks: theory and applications | 6 Credits |
| MA30280 | Applied data science | 6 Credits |
| MA30287 | Mathematics of Planet Earth | 6 Credits |
| Level: Masters UG & PG (FHEQ level 7) |
Academic Year |
| MA40249 | Year long project (MMath) | 12 Credits |
Semester 1 |
| MA40040 | Algebraic topology | 6 Credits |
| MA40042 | Measure theory & integration | 6 Credits |
| MA40044 | Mathematical methods 1 | 6 Credits |
| MA40045 | Dynamical systems | 6 Credits |
| MA40092 | Classical statistical inference | 6 Credits |
| MA40171 | Numerical solution of evolutionary equations | 6 Credits |
| MA40198 | Applied statistical inference | 6 Credits |
| MA40238 | Number theory | 6 Credits |
| MA40254 | Differential and geometric analysis | 6 Credits |
Semester 2 |
| MA40037 | Galois theory | 6 Credits |
| MA40048 | Analytical & geometrical theory of differential equations | 6 Credits |
| MA40049 | Elasticity | 6 Credits |
| MA40050 | Numerical optimisation and large-scale systems | 6 Credits |
| MA40057 | Functional analysis | 6 Credits |
| MA40058 | Probability with martingales | 6 Credits |
| MA40059 | Mathematical methods 2 | 6 Credits |
| MA40090 | Multivariate data analysis | 6 Credits |
| MA40177 | Scientific computing | 6 Credits |
| MA40189 | Topics in Bayesian statistics | 6 Credits |
| MA40203 | Theory of partial differential equations | 6 Credits |
| MA40239 | Discrete probability | 6 Credits |
| MA40255 | Viscous fluid dynamics | 6 Credits |