MT5999
Advanced Project in Mathematics / Statistics
2018-2019
40
20
SCQF level 11
Full Year
Academic year(s): 2018-2019
SCOTCAT credits : 40
ECTS credits : 20
Level : SCQF level 11
Semester: Full Year
Availability restrictions: Available only to students in the final year of an MMath or MPhys Honours programme in the School
Planned timetable:
This is a more substantial project which, for MMath students, will replace the existing Honours project. The project will be chosen from an approved list of topics. The student will be required to investigate a topic in some depth, submit a report by the end of April and give a presentation.
Pre-requisite(s): The student must have been accepted to an MPhys or MMath programme
Weekly contact: Typically and on average, 40 mins of project supervisions per week over whole year
Scheduled learning hours: 16
Guided independent study hours: 384
As used by St Andrews: Coursework = 100%: Project = 80%, Presentation = 20%
As defined by QAA
Written examinations : 0%
Practical examinations : 0%
Coursework: 100%
Re-assessment: Resubmission of project = 100%