Bachelor of Science

Stream: Mathematical and Statistical Science: Mathematical: Modelling Stream
Qualification code: 02089 - MMM 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:Students who have passed DSC2601, need not register for DSC2605.

First level

ModulePre/Co-requisite
Group A. Compulsory
APM1513 - Applied Linear Algebra
APM1514 - Mathematical Modelling
COS1511 - Introduction to Programming ICo: EUP1501
CSS101H - Comprehension Skills for Science
DSC1510 - Introduction to The Business World
DSC1630 - Introductory Financial Mathematics
EUP1501 - Ethical Information and Communication Technologies for Development Solutions
MAT1503 - Linear Algebra
MAT1511 - Precalculus Mathematics B
MAT1512 - Calculus A
MAT1613 - Calculus BCo: MAT1512
STA1501 - Descriptive Statistics and Probability
STA1502 - Statistical Inference ICo: STA1501

Second level

ModulePre/Co-requisite
Group A. Compulsory
APM2611 - Differential EquationsPre: MAT1512 & MAT1613
COS2633 - Numerical Methods IPre: COS1511 & MAT1512 & MAT1503
DSC2602 - Rational Decision MakingPre: DSC1510 & DSC1630
DSC2604 - Financial ModellingPre: DSC1510 & DSC1630
DSC2605 - Linear Mathematical ProgrammingPre: MAT1503 & MAT1512
MAT2611 - Linear AlgebraPre: MAT1503
MAT2612 - Introduction to Discrete MathematicsPre: COS1501 or MAT1512 or MAT1613 or MAT1503
STA2603 - Distribution Theory IIPre: (STA1502 & DSC1620) or (STA1503 & MAT1512)

Third level

ModulePre/Co-requisite
Group A. Compulsory
APM3701 - Partial Differential EquationsPre: Any 2 APM or MAT modules on second level
APM3711 - Numerical Methods IIPre: COS2633
DSC3702 - Optimisation of ResourcesPre: DSC2602 & DSC2601 or DSC2605, DSC2606
DSC3703 - SimulationPre: DSC2602 & DSC2601 or DSC2605, DSC2606
DSC3704 - Models for Strategic Decision-MakingPre: DSC2602 & DSC2601 or DSC2605, DSC2606
DSC3705 - Financial Risk ModellingPre: DSC2602 & DSC2601 or DSC2605, DSC2606
DSC3706 - Selected Topics for Operations ResearchPre: DSC2602 & DSC2601 or DSC2605, DSC2606
MAT3706 - Ordinary Differential EquationsPre: Any 2 APM or MAT modules on second level
MAT3707 - Discrete Mathematics: CombinatoricsPre: Any 2 APM or MAT modules on second level

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