Key information
- Faculty
- Faculty of Mathematical and Physical Sciences
- Teaching department
- Natural Sciences
- Credit value
- 15
- Restrictions
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This module is aimed at students who have some prior knowledge of vectors, matrices, and the calculus of partial differentiation. It is designed as a follow-on course to NSCI0005 for natural sciences students, but could follow on from any first course in mathematical methods with appropriate content.
- Timetable
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Alternative credit options
There are no alternative credit options available for this module.
This module is tailored towards students who are combining mathematics with scientific study. Emphasis is on topics and techniques that are needed for applications such as bioinformatics, electromagnetism, fluid dynamics, modelling of epidemics or turbulence.
Students will study double and triple integrals, vector calculus including line and surface integrals, gradient, divergence and curl and theorems including divergence, Stokes's and Green's.Ìý Students will also study matrices, eigenvalue problems, vector spaces and linear algebra techniques.
Module deliveries for 2024/25 academic year
Intended teaching term:
Term 2 ÌýÌýÌý
Undergraduate (FHEQ Level 4)
Teaching and assessment
- Mode of study
- In person
- Methods of assessment
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30%
Coursework
70%
Exam
- Mark scheme
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Numeric Marks
Other information
- Number of students on module in previous year
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58
- Module leader
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Dr Ali Mozaffari
- Who to contact for more information
- natsci@ucl.ac.uk
Last updated
This module description was last updated on 19th August 2024.
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