Programme Type : Post Graduate Programme Duration : 24 Months Academic Unit : College Of Natural And Applied Sciences

Programme Descriptions

For a student to be awarded a MSc. in Mathematical, he/she must earn a minimum of 180 credits of which 120 credits from coursework and 60 credits from the dissertation.

Course work runs for two semesters during the first year of studyand dissertation work is covered during the second year. A minimum of 5 courses are taught each semester and each course carries 12 credits. A student must do a minimum of 5 courses (60 credits) per semester. Out of the minimum of 120 credits, 84 credits will be from the core courses and a minimum of 36 credits from the elective courses. The courses in this programme are:

 

Code	Course Title		Core/ Elective	Credit
First Year: Semester I
MT 663		Ordinary Differential Equations	Core	12
MT 630		Differential Geometry	Core	12
MT 619		Applied Functional Analysis	Core	12
MT 674		Real Analysis	Core	12
		Elective		12
Total Credits: First Year: Semester I				60
First Year, Semester II
MT 605		Advanced Linear Algebra	Core	12
MT 623		Commutative Algebra	Core	12
MT 653		Topology	Core	12
		Elective		12
		Elective		12
		Total Credits  Year 1 Semester 1I		60

 

Students to choose minimum of three optional courses from the following courses

Code	Course Title	Core/ Elective	Semester	Credits
MT 602	Numerical Analysis	Elective	I	12
MT 608	Algebraic Geometry	Elective	II	12
MT 612	Galois Theory	Elective	II	12
MT 610	Complex Analysis	Elective	II	12
MT 616	Computational Algebra	Elective	I	12
MT 617	Algebraic Topology	Elective	II	12
MT 618	Combinatorics	Elective	I	12
MT 625	Logic and Set Theory	Elective	I	12
MT632	Algebra: Group and Ring theories	Elective	II	12
MT 647	Fourier Analysis	Elective	I	12
MT 649	Number Theory and Cryptography	Elective	I	12
MT 659	Measure Theory and Integration	Elective	II	12
MT 660	Computer Programming	Elective	I	12
MT 664	Graph Theory	Elective	I	12
MT 665	Mathematical Packages for Scientific Computations	Elective	II	12
MT 683	Partial Differential Equations	Elective	II	12