mat4thb mathematics thesis b
MATHEMATICS THESIS B
MAT4THB
2018
Credit points: 30
Subject outline
Students complete the project commenced in MAT4THA, writing up the results as a thesis. All students are required to present a 20-minute talk on their project after the thesis has been submitted. A list of prospective topics and supervisors is available from the Department of Mathematics and Statistics.
SchoolSchool Engineering&Mathematical Sciences
Credit points30
Subject Co-ordinatorTomasz Kowalski
Available to Study Abroad StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG
Exchange StudentsYes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites Enrolment requires co-ordinators approval
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjects MAT42THB
Special conditions This subject is part of a 45 credit point thesis program.
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
01. Demonstrate advanced theoretical and technical knowledge of the topic of the thesis.
- Activities:
- Independent investigation and one-on-one supervision.
02. Use advanced cognitive and technical skills to select and apply research methods to critically analyse, evaluate and interpret literature relevant to the topic.
- Activities:
- Independent investigation and one-on-one supervision.
03. Use advanced cognitive and technical skills to analyse, generate and transmit solutions to, or an exposition of, complex problems relevant to the topic.
- Activities:
- Independent investigation and one-on-one supervision.
04. Use advanced communication skills to transmit knowledge and ideas of the research to others.
- Activities:
- Independent investigation and one-on-one supervision.
05. Demonstrate autonomy, well-developed judgement, adaptability and responsibility as a researcher.
- Activities:
- Independent investigation and one-on-one supervision.
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Melbourne, 2018, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentNo
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorTomasz Kowalski
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 450 hours"
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| a thesis equivalent to 13,000-words | Combined assessment for MAT4THB and MAT4THA | 100 | 01, 02, 03, 04, 05 |
Melbourne, 2018, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentNo
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorTomasz Kowalski
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 450 hours"
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| a thesis equivalent to 13,000-words | Combined assessment for MAT4THB and MAT4THA | 100 | 01, 02, 03, 04, 05 |