Programme Director: Dr. Simon Malham
Programme Codes: F157-APM
MSc Applied Mathematical Sciences with Biological and Ecological Modelling Student Guide 2016/17
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Semester 1 Timetable Semester 2 Timetable
Mandatory Courses
| Code | Title | Semester |
|---|---|---|
| F11AM | Mathematical Ecology | 1 |
| F11MT | Modelling and Tools | 1 |
| F11AN | Mathematical Biology and Medicine | 2 |
| F11AS | Dynamical Systems | 2 |
| F11GM | MSc Dissertation (MSc Only) | 3 |
Optional Courses: Any 2 from
| Code | Title | Semester |
|---|---|---|
| F11AP | Approximation of Continuous Systems | 1 |
| F11MM | Optimisation | 1 |
| F11NC | Numerical Analysis ODEs | 1 |
| F11AE | Applied Mathematics E | 1 |
| F71SM | Statistical Methods | 1 |
| F11PE | Pure Mathematics E | 1 |
| A11CC | Climate Change Causes and Impacts | 1 |
Optional Courses: Any 2 from
| Code | Title | Semester |
|---|---|---|
| F11ND | Numerical Analysis of PDEs | 2 |
| F11MP | Partial Differential Equations | 2 |
| A11AM | Climate Change: Mitigation and Adaptation Measures | 2 |
| F79BI | Bayesian Inference and Computational methods | 2 |
| F11SU | Special Topics 2 | 2 |
| F11SS | Stochastic Simulation | 2 |
| F11AL | Applied Linear Algebra | 2 |
Or other suitable course(s) at the level 11
Composition:
8 courses (4 mandatory & 4 optional) plus a project/ dissertation for MSc.
8 taught courses (4 mandatory & 4 optional)
Awards, Credits & Level
180 SCQF credits for MSc; incl at least 150 credits at Level 11
120 SCQF credits for PG Dip; incl at least 90 credits at Level 11
60 SCQF credits for PG Cert; incl at least 40 credits at Level 11