GROUP ACTIONS

MAT4GG

2019

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

This subject examines group actions in the plane and the related classical geometries: Euclidean, hyperbolic, projective and Minkowski.

School: School Engineering&Mathematical Sciences

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Tomasz Kowalski

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: MAT3DSA and requires Co-ordinators approval

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Special conditions: Offered subject to sufficient enrolments in 4th year Mathematics.

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

01. Demonstrate advanced theoretical and technical knowledge in a group actions.

Activities:
Lectures, assignments, exam.

02. Use advanced cognitive and technical skills to select and apply methods to critically analyse, evaluate and interpret tasks relevant to group actions.

Activities:
Lectures, assignments, exam.

03. Use advanced communication skills to transmit mathematical knowledge and ideas to others.

Activities:
Lectures, assignments, exam.

Melbourne, 2019, Semester 2, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Tomasz Kowalski

Class requirements

SeminarWeek: 31 - 43
Two 1.0 hours seminar per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"requires extensive preparation for class presentations"

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Four x assignments - 2,000-words equivalent (Each 500-words equivalent)8001, 02, 03
One x take home exam (2,500-words equivalent)2001, 02, 03