F111-MAT - Mathematics, BSCH v8.0

Edinburgh, September intake

Andy White

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An optional course may not run if there is insufficient demand for it; some choices of courses may not be available to students in some years because of timetabling constraints.


Year 1

Pamela Docherty

Year coordinator:
Pamela Docherty

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Semester 1 (Mandatory)Semester 2 (Mandatory)
F17CA - Calculus AF17CB - Calculus B
F17CC - Introduction to University MathematicsF17GA - Problem Solving
F77SB - Elements of ProbabilityF77SA - Topics in Statistical Practice
Semester 1 (Optional)Semester 2 (Optional)
F17LP - Logic and ProofF17SC - Discrete Mathematics

Progression to year 2: A minimum of Grade D in at least 6 courses including F17CA, F17CB, F17CC and F17GA. All courses at Grade E or better.


Year 2

Richard Davison

Year coordinator:
Richard Davison

Semester 1 (Mandatory)Semester 2 (Mandatory)
F18AA - Applied Mathematics AF18CE - Multivariable Calculus
F18CD - Real AnalysisF18NA - Numerical Analysis A
F18CF - Linear AlgebraF18PA - Pure Mathematics A
Semester 1 (Optional)Semester 2 (Optional)
C27EC - The EconomyF78DS - Data Science Life Cycle
F78PA - Probability and Statistics AF78SC - Statistics for Science
F78PB - Probability and Statistics B

Progression to year 3: A minimum of Grade D in at least 6 courses including F18CD, F18CE and F18CF. All courses at Grade E or better.’


Year 3

Oana Pocovnicu

Year coordinator:
Oana Pocovnicu

Student who are NOT on the Waterloo exchange should choose 4 courses each semester, excluding F19WA and F19WB. Students on the Waterloo exchange should choose the corresponding F19WA or F19WB for their semester in Waterloo (and the respective 4 Maths courses for the other semester).

Semester 1 (Optional)Semester 2 (Optional)
F19GB - Project PreparationF19AB - Applied Mathematics B
F19MV - Vector AnalysisF19MC - Complex Analysis
F19PB - Pure Mathematics BF19MO - Ordinary Differential Equations
F19PL - Abstract AlgebraF19NB - Numerical Analysis B
F19WA - Year Abroad - Waterloo AF19WB - Year Abroad - Waterloo B

Progression to year 4: An average mark on qualifying courses of at least 40% and an average mark of at least 40% in the seven qualifying courses other than F19GB. All courses at grade E or better.


Year 4

David Bourne

Year coordinator:
David Bourne

The courses F10FL and F10TS will run in alternate years. The courses F10LG and F10QT will run in alternate years.

Semester 1 (Mandatory)Semester 2 (Mandatory)
F10GP - Mathematics Project Dissertation
Semester 1 (Optional)Semester 2 (Optional)
F10AM - Mathematical Biology AF10AN - Mathematical Biology B
F10MF - Functional AnalysisF10MP - Partial Differential Equations
F10MM - OptimisationF10ND - Numerical Analysis D
F10NC - Numerical Analysis CF10QT - Quantum Theory
F10TS - Thermodynamics and Statistical MechanicsF10PG - Geometry
F10PC - Topology

Degree classifciation: based on average over all courses in Year 3 and Year 4 with a 40:60 weighting for Year 3:Year 4.