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Degree Programme Table: Linguistics and Mathematics (MA) (UTLINMA)


Year 1, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September

  • Notes: Before selecting your outside courses, please ensure you have met your
    Director of Studies.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 5 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U00555 (LASC08004) Linguistics 1A As available 20
    U01454 (MATH08001) Practical Calculus As available 10
    U01455 (MATH08002) Solving Equations As available 10
    U01457 (MATH08003) Geometry & Convergence As available 10
    U01459 (MATH08004) Group Theory: An Introduction to Abstract Mathematics As available 10




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 2 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Schools of Philosophy/Psychology/Language Sciences & Informatics- Multiple UG Courses- Level 8' (ROU_I/O_UGPHPYLA1_8) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    U03163    (LASC08012)    Linguistics 1B   20  
    CG0001    (INFR08006)    Human Communication 1   20  

     

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A to Q, T and W level 7 or 8' (SCH_A-Q/T/W_7/8) , as available.

     

    Year 2, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September


    COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 6 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U00578 (LASC08006) Linguistics 2A As available 20
    U03164 (LASC08013) Linguistics 2B As available 20
    U01476 (MATH08005) Foundations of Calculus As available 10
    U01477 (MATH08006) Several Variable Calculus As available 10
    U01478 (MATH08007) Linear Algebra As available 10
    U01479 (MATH08035) Methods of Applied Mathematics As available 10




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 1 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A to Q and T and W level 7 or 8 or 9' (SCH_A-Q/T/W_7/8/9) , as available.

     

    Year 3, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September

  • Notes: Notes: Entry to Honours normally requires passes in Linguistics 2A and Linguistics 2B, with an average mark across these courses of 50% or above at the first attempt, and passes at 50% or above in Foundations of Calculus, Linear Algebra, Methods of Applied mathematics and Several Variable Calculus, or the permission of the relevant Head of School.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 2 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U03107 (MATH10033) Complex Variable & Differential Equations As available 20
    U01616 (MATH10021) Algebra As available 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 2 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select exactly 80 credits from these collections:  


    Select a minimum of 40 credits and maximum of 80 credits from the following "Language Sciences" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection schedule Language Sciences level 10' (SUB_LASC_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    Collection:   (LASC10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'Language Sciences'   (as selected)  

    Notes:A booklet giving details about the courses being offered in any one year, as well as about restrictions on choice of courses, will be available to students entering the course to facilitate advance planning. Throughout their programme, students are encouraged to choose courses in areas where the concerns of Linguistics and Mathematics overlap, such as speech processing, formal logic, and probability and statistics.
     

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A to Q and T and W level 10' (SCH_A-Q/T/W_10) , as available.

     



    Year 4, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September


    COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 0 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 3 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Schools of Philosophy/Psychology & Language Sciences and Mathematics- Linguistics and Mathematics (MA)-Level 10' (ROU_I/P_UTLINMA_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    U00532    (LASC10024)    Dissertation in Language Sciences   40  
    U01652    (MATH10031)    Project in Mathematics (Double)   40  

     

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following "Language Sciences" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection schedule Language Sciences level 10' (SUB_LASC_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    Collection:   (LASC10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'Language Sciences'   (as selected)  

    Notes:A booklet giving details about the courses being offered in any one year, as well as about restrictions on choice of courses, will be available to students entering the course to facilitate advance planning. Throughout their programme, students are encouraged to choose courses in areas where the concerns of Linguistics and Mathematics overlap, such as speech processing, formal logic, and probability and statistics.
     

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule P level 10 OR 11' (SCH_P_10/11) , as available.

    Notes:A booklet giving details about the courses being offered in any one year, as well as about restrictions on choice of courses, will be available to students entering the course to facilitate advance planning. Throughout their programme, students are encouraged to choose courses in areas where the concerns of Linguistics and Mathematics overlap, such as speech processing, formal logic, and probability and statistics.
     

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