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K01 Bachelor of Science (Applied Mathematics and Statistics)

The Bachelor of Science (Applied Mathematics and Statistics) course is designed to have an industry and employment orientation and introduces students to relevant areas of mathematics and statistics.  Students also combine their mathematics and statistics study with units in related areas such as computing and signal processing.  On graduating, students are well placed to obtain employment in many areas of either the public or the private sector.
 
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

In addition to satisfying standard ECU admission requirements, satisfactory completion of TES (or equivalent) Calculus or Applicable Mathematics is required.
 
COURSE LOCATION
This course is available on Joondalup Campus.
 
MODE OF STUDY
This course is available by Full-time, or Part-time mode.
 
MODE OF DELIVERY
This course is available in the following mode of delivery - On-campus.
 
COURSE STRUCTURE

This  course consists of 360 credit points.  It consists of  24 units, each of which is worth 15 credit points. 
 
YEAR ONE - SEMESTER 1
MAT1114 Introductory Statistics 15
MAT1137 Introductory Applied Mathematics 15
ENS1161 Computer Fundamentals 15
CSP1150 Programming Principles 15
 
Students with TES Calculus or equivalent may take an approved Elective Unit instead of MAT1137 Introductory Applied Mathematics
 
YEAR ONE - SEMESTER 2
MAT1163 Linear Algebra 15
MAT1184 Problem Solving and Modelling 15
MAT1236 Calculus 1 15
Elective Unit (15 credit points)
 
YEAR TWO - SEMESTER 1
MAT2236 Differential Equations 15
MAT2251 Optimisation and Networks 15
Elective Unit (15 credit points)
Elective Unit (15 credit points)
 
YEAR TWO - SEMESTER 2
MAT2215 Time Series Forecasting 15
MAT3236 Multivariate Calculus 15
ENS3341 Signals and Systems 15
Elective Unit (15 credit points)
 
YEAR THREE - SEMESTER 1
MAT3315 Biostatistics 15
MAT3106 Introduction to Geostatistics 15
Elective Unit (15 credit points)
Elective Unit (15 credit points)
 
YEAR THREE - SEMESTER 2
MAT3230 Mathematics and Statistics Project 15
MAT3352 Decision Making and Risk 15
ENS3251 Digital Signal Processing 15
Elective Unit (15 credit points)
 
 
 
 
Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005)
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes, Graduate Attributes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Student Equity, Diversity and Disability Service website:
http://intranet.ecu.edu.au/student/support/student-equity

Last Updated - Higher Education: 30/04/2009 VET: 30/04/2009