Overview

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Offerings

MURDOCH-S1-INT-2018-ONGOING
MURDOCH-S2-INT-2018-ONGOING

Enrolment rules

Enrolment in Honours in Mathematics and Statistics.

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Learning activities

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Learning outcomes

1.
Demonstrate an understanding of mathematical rigour and different types of proof.
2.
Demonstrate an understanding of core topics in mathematical analysis and algebra.
3.
Demonstrate skills in searching, reading and reviewing the mathematics and statistics literature.
4.
Show an understanding of how research in mathematics and statistics is approached and undertaken.
5.
Demonstrate writing skills in mathematics and statistics.
6.
Demonstrate skills in the preparation and presentation of seminars.

Assessments

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Additional information

Unit content:The unit content is summarized in the unit description and learning outcomes above. Expanding on this, possible core topics in mathematical analysis and algebra include existence and uniqueness arguments; convergence of different types; asymptotic analysis; the use of big O, small o, O_p and o_p in analysis and probability; regularity and smoothness of functions; and key theorems in real analysis and linear algebra.