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Upon successful completion of this module, students will have a good understanding of important mathematical concepts such as permutations, urn models, and advanced counting principles. Applications of these ideas that are prevalent in mathematical computer science include ordered and unordered selections of objects out of a set. Students will have a concrete understanding of important counting principles and standard techniques including the use of generating functions and cycle indices of symmetry groups.
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Lectures | 24 |
Practical | 12 |
Specified Learning Activities | 40 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 40 |
Total | 116 |
Not applicable to this module.
Description | Timing | Component Scale | % of Final Grade | ||
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Continuous Assessment: WeBWorK assignments | Varies over the Trimester | n/a | Alternative linear conversion grade scale 40% | No | 20 |
Continuous Assessment: Tutorial and Written Homework | Varies over the Trimester | n/a | Alternative linear conversion grade scale 40% | No | 20 |
Class Test: MCQ-based Midterm Examination | Week 7 | n/a | Alternative linear conversion grade scale 40% | No | 20 |
Examination: Final Exam | 2 hour End of Trimester Exam | No | Alternative linear conversion grade scale 40% | No | 40 |
Resit In | Terminal Exam |
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Autumn | No |
• Group/class feedback, post-assessment
Not yet recorded.
Name | Role |
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Sebastian Benedikt Flad | Tutor |
Firtina Kucuk | Tutor |
Boris Morin | Tutor |
Haneen Muhammad | Tutor |
Mr Brian Skelly | Tutor |
Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33 | Mon 15:00 - 15:50 |
Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33 | Wed 15:00 - 15:50 |
Tutorial | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 26, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33 | Wed 16:00 - 16:50 |
Tutorial | Offering 2 | Week(s) - 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33 | Mon 16:00 - 16:50 |
Tutorial | Offering 3 | Week(s) - 21, 22, 23, 24, 25 | Wed 16:00 - 16:50 |
Tutorial | Offering 4 | Week(s) - 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33 | Mon 16:00 - 16:50 |