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Stellenbosch University

Bachelor of Science with Honours in Applied Mathematics

The Bachelor of Science with Honours in Applied Mathematics in Mathematics is offered by Stellenbosch University.

Program Length: 1 YEAR.

Bachelor of Science with Honours in Applied Mathematics offered by Stellenbosch University at the Faculty of Science

Duration of Programme

The duration of the programme is one year and begins with the start of the academic year.

Programme Content

The minimum credits required are 128. You can take some modules at other departments with the permission of the Division Applied Mathematics. The following modules are offered:

Analytical Methods of Applied Mathematics 781(16)

Numerical methods 776(16)

Partial Differential Equations 774(16)

(Students who have taken Applied Mathematics 364 are not allowed to take Partial Differential Equations 774 as well).

Introductory Graph Theory 782(16)

Coding Theory 784(16)

Tensor Analysis 794(16)

Numerical Simulation of Fluids 775(16)

Porous Media 791(16)

Numerical Modelling 773(16)

Digital Image Processing 793(16)

Computer Vision 792(16)

Statistical Pattern Recognition 796(16)

X-ray Tomography 711(10)

Capita selecta I 761(8)

Capita selecta II 762(8)

Capita selecta III 763(16)

Capita selecta IV 764(16)

Research Project in Applied Mathematics 772(32)

Finite Difference and Finite Element Methods 777(16)

The Research Project in Applied Mathematics is compulsory. Not all other modules will necessarily be offered every year and the Division can decide to make certain modules compulsory.

Assessment and Examination

All modules are assessed continuously. To obtain this honours degree you must achieve a final mark of at least 50% in each module, including the project.