64502 MITSC DISSERTATION B

FACULTY OF SCIENCES 1998

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Credit Points 2.00

Co-requisite: 64501

Synopsis

This  unit  and  the unit 64503 form the middle part of  the  research
component  of the MITSc programme. From the foundation established  in
64501,  students  will  make progress towards  completing  a  selected
project  in  applied mathematics, statistics or computer science  with
the   supervision  of  appropriate  staff  from  the   Department   of
Mathematics  and  Computing. The project will consist  of  review  and
research  into  a  well  defined area of  mathematics,  statistics  or
computer science and their application. In this unit, information  and
ideas will be gathered, created, organised, analysed and discussed  in
a  critical  and evaluative manner. The topic of the project  will  be
selected in consultation with the staff of the Department.