Table of contents

The course is connected to the following study programs

Prerequisites

Bachelor in mathematics.

Learning outcomes

On successful completion of this course, the student should be able to

  • explain central concepts and the connections between them
  • formulate and prove key results in the area of study
  • solve problems related to the theory

Contents

Special curriculum consisting of literature relevant to the master's thesis to be written. Relevant literature is selected by the supervisor, and the subject is done as self-study under supervision.

Teaching and learning methods

Self-study under supervision. The course has an expected workload of around 400 hours.

Examination requirements

None

Examinations

Two oral individuale exams. Oral 1 counts 40 % and oral 2 counts 60 %. Graded assessment.

Student evaluation

The person responsible for the course, in consultation with the student representative, decides the method of evaluation and whether the courses will have a midterm- or end of term evaluation, see also the Quality System, section 4.1. Information about evaluation method for the course will be posted on Canvas.

Reduction of Credits

This course’s contents overlap with the following courses. A reduction of credits will occur if one of these courses is taken in addition:

Course Reduction of Credits
MA-452 – Special Curriculum. 10
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