Mathematics (Pure Mathematics) (MA) | ||||
Degree Type: Single Honours | ||||
POS Code: S0601 | ||||
UCAS Code: G110 | ||||
Programme Guide: http://www.maths.ed.ac.uk/guides | ||||
NYT | Course | S | L | CT |
1 | Practical Calculus | P | 8 | 10 |
Solving Equations | P | 8 | 10 | |
Geometry & Convergence | P | 8 | 10 | |
Group Theory: An Introduction to Abstract Mathematics | P | 8 | 10 | |
Further courses* | A-Q | 7/8 | 80 | |
2 | Foundations of Calculus | P | 8 | 10 |
Several Variable Calculus | P | 8 | 10 | |
Linear Algebra | P | 8 | 10 | |
Methods of Applied Mathematics | P | 8 | 10 | |
Probability | P | 8 | 10 | |
Discrete Mathematics | P | 8 | 10 | |
Further courses* | A-Q | 7/8/9 | 60 | |
3† | Complex Variable & Differential Equations | P | 10 | 20 |
Pure & Applied Analysis | P | 10 | 20 | |
Algebra | P | 10 | 20 | |
Mathematical Communication & Computation Skills | P | 10 | 20 | |
Further courses in Mathematics & Statistics ‡ | P | 9/10 | 20 | |
Further courses | A-Q | 9/10 | 20 | |
4 | Project or equivalent | P | 10/11 | 20 |
Further courses in Pure Mathematics ‡ | P | 10/11 | 60 | |
Further courses in Mathematics & Statistics ‡ | P | 10/11 | 20 | |
Further courses | A-Q | 10/11 | 20 | |
* These courses may be freely chosen, but it is desirable to include some Applied Mathematics (Schedule P). |
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† Entry to Honours requires passes at 50% or above in Foundations of Calculus, Linear Algebra, Methods of Applied Mathematics and Several Variable Calculus, or the permission of the Head of the School of Mathematics. With the permission of the Head of the School of Mathematics, entry to Honours may also be granted on the basis of passes at 60% or above in the Non-Specialist level 8 courses (MAT-2-)am3, mm3, am4, mm4, or (MAT-2-)mi3, mi4, or equivalent, and the completion of prescribed summer vacation reading. | ||||
‡ Detailed information about individual courses, as well as restrictions on their choice including a statement as to what constitutes Pure Mathematics, will be available for students entering the programme to facilitate advance planning. |