Bachelor Of Science

Stream: Mathematical And Statistical Science: Mathematics Stream
Qualification code: 02089 - MMA NQF Exit level: 6 Total credits: 360
Qualification offered until 2015, and ONLY for students previously registered for this qualification.
Admission requirements:NSC (Degree) with Mathematics & English passed with a rating of 4 OR Matriculation exemption with at least E(40%) for Higher Grade
Mathematics & English or at least D(50%) for Standard Grade Mathematics & English
Rules:From 2010 no new registrations will be allowed for this stream. Students have until the end of 2015 to complete the qualification, after which
students will be transferred to the BSc General degree.

First level

ModulePre/Co-requisite
Group A. Compulsory
DSC1630 - Introductory Financial Mathematics
EUP1501 - Ethical Information and Communication Technologies for development solutions
MAT1503 - Linear Algebra
MAT1510 - Precalculus Mathematics A
MAT1511 - Precalculus Mathematics B
MAT1512 - Calculus A
MAT1613 - Calculus B
Group B. Choose 8 modules from the following subjects
Applied Mathematics
Astronomy
Computer Science
Operations Research
Physics
Statistics

Second level

ModulePre/Co-requisite
Group A. Compulsory
MAT2611 Linear Algebra Pre: MAT1503
MAT2613 Real Analysis Pre: MAT1512 & MAT1613
Group B. Choose at least 2 from
APM2611 Differential EquationsPre: MAT1512 & MAT1613
APM2614 Applied Dynamical SystemsPre: MAT1503 & MAT1512 & MAT1613
APM2616 Computer Algebra Pre: DSC1510, DSC1630 & any two of MAT1512,
MAT1613, MAT15033
MAT2612 Introduction to Discrete Mathematics Pre: COS1501 or MAT1512 or MAT1613 or MAT1503
MAT2615 Calculus in Higher DimensionsPre: MAT1503 & MAT1512
Group C. Choose at least 4 modules from the following subjects
Applied Mathematics
Astronomy
Computer Science
Operations Research
Physics
Statistics

Third level

ModulePre/Co-requisite
Group A. Compulsory
APM3701 Partial Differential EquationsPre: Any 2 APM or MAT modules on second level
MAT3701 Linear AlgebraPre: MAT2611 or MAT211R
MAT3702 AlgebraPre: Any 2 APM or MAT modules on second level
MAT3705 Complex AnalysisPre: MAT2613 or MAT2615
MAT3706 Ordinary Differential EquationsPre: Any 2 APM or MAT modules on second level
MAT3707 Dicrete Mathematics: Combinatorics Pre: Any 2 APM or MAT modules on second level
MAT3711 Real AnalysisPre: Any 2 APM or MAT modules on second level
Group B. Choose at least 4 modules from the following subjects
Applied Mathematics
Astronomy
Computer Science
Operations Research
Physics
Statistics

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