MATHEMATICS THESIS A
MAT4THA
2014
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
Students commence a project that takes the equivalent of six months of continuous work under the supervision of a member of staff. The project is completed and written up as a thesis when the student completes the subject MAT4THB. All students are required to present a 10-minute talk outlining the proposed project at a time to be determined by the mathematics honours coordinator. A list of prospective topics and supervisors is available from the Department of Mathematics and Statistics.
Faculty: Faculty of Science, Tech & Engineering
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Marcel Jackson
Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes
Subject year level: Year Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG
Exchange Students: Yes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: A pass in 60 credit points of third year Mathematics subjects with at least a B average. Enrolment requires co-ordinators approval
Co-requisites: N/A
Incompatible subjects: N/A
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Special conditions: This subject is part of a 45 credit point thesis program. Students will not be given a final mark until they complete MAT4THB
Melbourne, 2014, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: No
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Marcel Jackson
Class requirements
Supervised ResearchWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.0 hours supervised research per study period on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Supervised Research under the direction of a member of staff equivalent to a total of 150 hours"
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| a thesis equivalent to 13,000-words | This is the combined assessment for MAT4THA and MAT4THB | 100 |
Melbourne, 2014, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: No
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Marcel Jackson
Class requirements
Supervised ResearchWeek: 31 - 43
One 1.0 hours supervised research per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Supervised research under the direction of a member of staff equivalent to a total of 150 hours"
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| a thesis equivalent to 13,000-words | This is the combined assessment for MAT4THA and MAT4THB | 100 |