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Degree Programme Table: Economics and Mathematics (MA Hons) (UTECNMA)

Year 1, Academic year 2013/14, Starting month: September

  • Notes: Detailed information about individual courses, as well as restrictions on their choice, will be available for students entering the programme to facilitate advance planning. Before selecting your outside courses, please ensure you have met your Personal Tutor.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 4 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    ECNM08005 Economics 1A Full Year 40
    MATH08057 Introduction to Linear Algebra Semester 1 20
    MATH08058 Calculus and its Applications Semester 2 20
    MATH08059 Proofs and Problem Solving Semester 2 20




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


    Select exactly 20 credits from Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W, as available

    Notes: Level 7 courses may be taken with the permission of your Personal Tutor subject to a maximum of 40 credits over years 1 and 2.
     


    Year 2, Academic year 2013/14, Starting month: August

  • Notes: Entry into third year honours normally requires (i) passes in all courses (240 credits) in the first two years, and (ii) a mark of 50% or above at the first attempt in two Mathematics courses in second year, (iii) a mark of 50% or above in Economics 2 at the first attempt, including a mark of 40% or above in specific components of the degree examination (as detailed in the Economics 2 Handbook), and (iv) a pass in Issues in Global Economics.


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


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    ECNM08006 Economics 2 Full Year 40
    ECNM08012 Issues in Global Economics Semester 1 20
    MATH08051 Statistics (Year 2) Semester 2 10
    MATH08063 Several Variable Calculus and Differential Equations Semester 1 20
    MATH08064 Fundamentals of Pure Mathematics Semester 2 20
    MATH08066 Probability Semester 1 10




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 0 set(s) of course options with the following rules.




    Year 3, Academic year 2013/14, Starting month: August

  • Notes: Entry into third year honours normally requires (i) passes in all courses (240 credits) in the first two years, and (ii) a mark of 50% or above at the first attempt in two Business Studies courses in second year, (iii) a mark of 50% or above in Economics 2 at the first attempt, including a mark of 40% or above in specific components of the degree examination (as detailed in the Economics 2 Handbook), and (iv) a pass in Issues in Global Economics.

    Students who spend their third year abroad at a partner university must complete and pass a full year's diet of examinable subjects (equivalent to 120 credits), the majority of which must be in Economics and Mathematics. All students must complete and pass an equivalent course to the year 3 compulsory courses.


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


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    ECNM10050 Topics in Economic Analysis 1 Semester 1 20
    ECNM10053 Applications of Economic Analysis Semester 2 20
    ECNM10052 Essentials of Econometrics Semester 1 20
    MATH10067 Honours Complex Variables Semester 2 20
    MATH10066 Honours Differential Equations Semester 1 20




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


    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 20 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    MATH10003    Financial Mathematics   10  
    MATH10005    Linear Statistical Modelling   10  
    MATH10072    Combinatorics and Graph Theory   10  
    MATH10071    Introduction to Number Theory   10  
    MATH10059    Numerical Linear Algebra and Applications   10  

     
    OR   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 20 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    MATH10004    Likelihood   10  
    MATH10007    Stochastic Modelling   10  
    MATH10073    Linear Programming, Modelling and Solution   10  
    MATH10074    Geometry   10  
    MATH10060    Numerical Ordinary Differential Equations and Applications   10  

     


    Year 4, Academic year 2013/14, Starting month: August


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


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 4 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ECNM10030    Economics Honours Dissertation   40  
    MATH11127    Mathematics Dissertation   40  

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ECNM10026    History of Economic Thought 2   20  
    ECNM10025    History of Economic Thought 1   20  
    ECNM10024    Monetary Theory and Policy   20  
    ECNM10018    History of Economic Thought   40  
    ECNM10032    Economics of Strategic Behaviour 1   20  
    ECNM10006    Capital and Growth Theory   20  
    ECNM10051    Topics in Economic Analysis 2   20  
    ECNM10056    Applications of Econometrics   20  
    ECNM10036    Economics of Transition   20  
    ECNM10021    Labour Economics   20  
    ECNM10013    Economics of Strategic Behaviour   40  
    ECNM10060    Political Economy   20  
    ECNM10061    Development Economics   20  
    ECNM10062    Globalisation, Trade and Development   20  
    ECNM10020    Economics of Financial Markets   20  
    ECNM10022    Natural Resource and Environmental Economics   20  
    ECNM10004    Public Economics   20  
    ECNM10034    Economic Transformation in East Asia   20  
    ECNM10007    Economics of Self-Management   20  
    ECNM10008    Economics of Technical Change   20  
    ECNM10065    Policy for Economic Development   20  
    ECNM10066    Behavioural Economics   20  
    ECNM10067    Social Economics   20  
    ECNM10068    Economics of Sport   20  

     
    AND   

    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select exactly 40 credits from these collections:  

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    MATH10003    Financial Mathematics   10  
    MATH10059    Numerical Linear Algebra and Applications   10  
    MATH10046    Hilbert Spaces   10  
    MATH11111    Fundamentals of Optimization   10  
    MATH10005    Linear Statistical Modelling   10  
    MATH10065    Fundamentals of Operational Research   10  
    MATH10055    Categorical Data Analysis   10  
    MATH11053    Introduction to Lie Groups   10  
    MATH10028    Theory of Statistical Inference   10  
    MATH10071    Introduction to Number Theory   10  
    MATH10072    Combinatorics and Graph Theory   10  

     
    OR   

    Select exactly credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    MATH10004    Likelihood   10  
    MATH10007    Stochastic Modelling   10  
    MATH11024    The Analysis of Survival Data   10  
    MATH11027    Dynamical Systems   10  
    MATH10051    Fourier Analysis   10  
    MATH10052    Nonparametric Regression   10  
    MATH11116    Stochastic Models in Biology   10  
    MATH10015    Simulation   10  
    MATH11031    Nonlinear Optimization   10  
    INFR10009    Computer Algebra   10  
    BUST10011    Mathematical Programming   20  
    MATH10064    Multivariate Data Analysis   10  
    MATH11120    Algebraic Geometry   10  
    MATH11093    Analysis of Nonlinear Waves   10  
    MATH10044    Numerical Partial Differential Equations   10  
    MATH10060    Numerical Ordinary Differential Equations and Applications   10  

     



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