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Bachelor of Mathematics and Economics
To qualify for the award of the degree of Bachelor of Mathematics
and Economics a candidate shall satisfactorily complete at least
192 credit points of prescribed subjects, together with the requirements
prescribed for this program.
Recommended Programs
The following programs of study are recommended to satisfy the
requirements in minimum time. The subjects listed in the Recommended
Programs are compulsory.
| Year 1 |
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| ACCY100 |
Accounting IA |
6 |
| ECON101 |
Macroeconomic Essentials for Business |
6 |
| ECON111 |
Introductory Microeconomics |
6 |
| MATH111 |
Applied Mathematical Modelling 1 |
6 |
| MATH187 |
Mathematics 1A Part 1 |
6 |
| MATH188 |
Mathematics 1A Part 2 |
6 |
| STAT131 |
Understanding Variation and Uncertainty |
6 |
| Plus either |
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| BUSS111 |
Business Programming I |
6 |
| or |
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| CSCI111 |
Computer Science 1A |
6 |
| Year 2 |
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| ECON205 |
Macroeconomic Theory and Policy |
8 |
| ECON215 |
Microeconomic Theory and Policy |
8 |
| MATH201 |
Multivariate and Vector Calculus |
6 |
| MATH202 |
Differential Equations 2 |
6 |
| MATH203 |
Linear Algebra |
6 |
| Plus at least 12 credit points of
200-level MATH and/or STAT subjects from the List of Electives,
plus one 6 or 8 credit point ACCY or ECON subject from the list
of electives. |
| Note: Statistics sub-majors
are recommended to take STAT231, STAT232 and STAT332. |
| Year 3 |
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| ECON221 |
Econometrics |
8 |
| ECON322 |
Mathematical Economics |
8 |
| MATH302 |
Differential Equations 3 |
6 |
| MATH317 |
Financial Calculus and Logistics |
6 |
| Plus either one 8 credit point 300-level
ECON subject from the List of Electives or STAT232, plus choice
of one 6 credit point 300-level MATH or STAT subject from list
of electives, plus a further 6 or 8 credit point ACCY, BUSS
or ECON subject from the list of electives. |
| Year 4 (Non Honours Strand) |
| ECON327 |
Advanced Econometrics |
6 |
| MGMT308 |
Introduction to Management for Professionals
A |
6 |
| Plus either 16 credit points of 300-level
ECON subjects from the List of Electives, or 8 credit points
of 300-level ECON subjects from the List of Electives and STAT232. |
| Plus at least 24 credit points of
300- and/or 400-level INFO and/or MATH and/or STAT subjects
from the List of Electives. |
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Year 4 (Honours Strand)
Entry to this program is restricted to candidates who satisfy
the pre-requisite to INFO402)
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| ECON327 |
Advanced Econometrics |
8 |
| MATH471 |
Honours Topics in Mathematics A (see
Note 1) |
6 |
| MATH472 |
Honours Topics in Mathematics B (see
Note 1) |
6 |
| INFO402 |
Mathematics and Economics Honours
Project (see Note 2) |
6 |
| MGMT308 |
Introduction to Management for Professionals
A |
6 |
Plus at least 8 credit points of 300 ECON subjects from the List
of Electives.
Plus at least 6 credit points of 300-or 400-level INFO and/or
MATH and/or ECON and/or STAT subjects from the List of Electives.
Note 1: Enrolment in MATH471 or MATH472 is restricted to
those candidates who have a WAM greater than or equal to 67.5 on
satisfactory completion of 144 credit points of the course, or permission
of the Head of the School of Mathematics and Applied Statistics.
Note 2: Enrolment in INFO402 is restricted to those candidates
who have a WAM greater than or equal to 67.5 on satisfactory completion
of 144 credit points of the course, or permission of Course Coordinator.
LIST OF ELECTIVES
| ACCY102 |
Accounting 1B |
6 |
| FIN241 |
International Financial Management |
6 |
| BUSS110 |
Introduction to Business Information
Systems |
6 |
| BUSS201 |
User- Centred Business Programming |
6 |
| BUSS211 |
Requirements Determination and Systems
Analysis |
6 |
| ECON207 |
Economic Policy |
8 |
| ECON301 |
Monetary Economics |
8 |
| ECON309 |
Environmental Economics |
8 |
| ECON310 |
Cost Benefit Analysis |
8 |
| ECON322 |
Mathematical Economics |
8 |
| ECON331 |
Financial Economics |
8 |
| INFO411 |
Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery |
6 |
| INFO412 |
Mathematics for Cryptography |
6 |
| MATH204 |
Complex Variable and Group Theory |
6 |
| MATH212 |
Applied Mathematical Modelling 2 |
6 |
| MATH222 |
Continuous and Finite Mathematics |
6 |
| MATH305 |
Partial Differential Equations |
6 |
| MATH321 |
Numerical Analysis |
6 |
| MATH322 |
Algebra |
6 |
| MATH323 |
Topology and Chaos |
6 |
| MATH324 |
Analysis |
6 |
| MATH371 |
Special Topics in Industrial and Applied
Mathematics 3 |
6 |
| MATH372 |
Special Topics in Mathematical Analysis
3 |
6 |
| MATH473 |
Honours Topics in Mathematics C |
6 |
| MATH474 |
Honours Topics in Mathematics D |
6 |
| STAT231 |
Probability and Random Variables |
6 |
| STAT232 |
Estimation and Hypothesis Testing |
6 |
| STAT304 |
Operation Research and Applied Probability |
6 |
| STAT332 |
Multiple Regression and Time Series |
6 |
| STAT333 |
Statistical Inference and Multivariate
Analysis |
6 |
| STAT335 |
Sample Surveys and Experimental Design |
6 |
| STAT373 |
Special Topics in Probability and
Statistics 3 |
6 |
| STAT471 |
Honours Topics in Statistics A |
6 |
| STAT472 |
Honours Topics in Statistics B |
6 |
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