MATH 7005 Approximation Theory
Credit Points 20
Legacy Code 301060
Coordinator Ante Prodan Opens in new window
Description Approximation theory is concerned with approximating functions of a given class using functions from another, usually more elementary, class. The efficient solution of such problems is of great importance for computing, and this online unit will provide a general introduction to the mathematical theory behind many approximation methods in common use.
School Computer, Data & Math Sciences
Discipline Mathematics
Student Contribution Band HECS Band 1 20cp
Level Postgraduate Coursework Level 7 subject
Assessment
The following table summarises the standard assessment tasks for this subject. Please note this is a guide only. Assessment tasks are regularly updated, where there is a difference your Learning Guide takes precedence.
| Type | Length | Percent | Threshold | Individual/Group Task |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMA - 4 questions | Maths equivalent to 1500 words | 15 | N | Individual |
| TMA - 4 questions | Maths equivalent to 1500 words | 15 | N | Individual |
| TMA - 4 questions | Maths equivalent to 1500 words | 15 | N | Individual |
| TMA - 4 questions | Maths equivalent to 1500 words | 15 | N | Individual |
| Final examination | 3 hours | 55 | Y | Individual |
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