Intermediate Mathematics and Statistics

This site contains information on Second Year Units of Study offered by the School of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Sydney in 2009.

Contact information

General enquiries about undergraduate mathematics and statistics study at the University of Sydney should be directed to the Mathematics and Statistics Student Office (Room 520 of the Carslaw Building). More specific enquiries about second year units should be directed to one of the following class coordinators.

name	office	phone	email
A/Prof Charlie Macaskill (applied)	Carslaw 627	9351 4163	`am2coord@maths.usyd.edu.au`
A/Prof Bob Howlett (pure)	Carslaw 709	9351 2976	`pm2coord@maths.usyd.edu.au`
Dr Jennifer Chan (statistics)	Carslaw 817	9351 4873	`st2coord@maths.usyd.edu.au`

Handbook

The 2009 Intermediate Course Handbook is available in pdf format for printing or reading on-line:

2009 Intermediate Course Handbook.

In particular, see the Summary of Enrolment Advice section of the handbook (on p. 6).

If you experience problems reading or printing pdf files, such as the handbook or tutorial solutions, then reading our pdf problem information page may help.

Further information

Be aware of what happens if you miss an exam, and what happens if your performance in an exam is impaired.
Be aware of the rules and procedures concerning applications for special consideration and special arrangements for assessment.
Be aware of the University's plagiarism policy.
Download an assignment cover sheet. Such a cover sheet must be attached to every assessable assignment you hand in.
Enter the annual SUMS Problem Competition, open to all undergraduates at any Australian university or tertiary institution. There are prizes!

Units of Study

Special Studies Program

First Semester

Second Semester

MATH2916

Working Seminar A

MATH2917

Working Seminar B

Pure and Applied Mathematics

First Semester

Second Semester

MATH2061	Linear Mathematics and Vector Calculus
MATH2063	Mathematical Computing and Nonlinear Systems
MATH2069	Discrete Mathematics and Graph Theory

MATH2065	Introduction to Partial Differential Equations
MATH2068	Number Theory and Cryptography
MATH2070	Optimization and Financial Mathematics

MATH2961	Linear Algebra and Vector Calculus (advanced)
MATH2962	Real and Complex Analysis (advanced)
MATH2963	Mathematical Computing and Nonlinear Systems (advanced)
MATH2969	Discrete Mathematics and Graph Theory(advanced)

MATH2965	Introduction to Partial Differential Equations (advanced)
MATH2968	Algebra (advanced)
MATH2970	Optimization and Financial Mathematics (advanced)
MATH2988	Number Theory and Cryptography (advanced)