Mathematics Moderatorship 2012-13
Senior Sophister Year
Note that these details are as at the end of the academic year 2011-12.
SS Mathematics students take a total of 60 ECTS credits, which normally includes a project (or dissertation). Half the credits excluding the dissertation should be taken in each term. Unless indicated modules are 5 ECTS units.
All module choices are subject to them being possible within the timetable.
Michaelmas term
- MA3413 Group representations I Lecturer: Prof. Vladimir Dotsenko
- MA3421 Functional analysis I Lecturer: Prof. John Stalker
- MA3425 Partial differential equations I Lecturer: Prof. John Stalker
- MA3427 Algebraic topology I Lecturer: Prof. David Wilkins
- MA3429 Differential geometry I [prerequisite: MA2322] Lecturer: Prof. Peter Taylor
- MA3431 Classical field theory [prerequisite: MA2342] Lecturer: Prof. Tristan McLoughlin
- MA3441 Quantum mechanics I [prerequisite: MA2342] Lecturer: Prof. Michael Fry
- MA3443 Statistical physics I [prerequisite: MA2342] Lecturer: Dr. Christopher Thomas
- MA4445 Quantum field theory I [prerequisites: MA3442 [MA3444 recommended]] Lecturer: Prof. Sergey Frolov
- MA4447 The Standard Model of Elementary Particle Physics [prerequisites: MA3442 [CHECK THIS]] Lecturer: Prof. Stefan Sint
- MA3463 Computation theory and logic I Lecturer: Prof. Colm Ó Dúnlaing
- ST3453 Stochastic models in space and time I Lecturer: STATS
- ST3455 Modern statistical methods I [prerequisite: ST2352] Lecturer: STATS
- MA3481 Mathematical economics I Lecturer: Prof. Eleanor Denny (Economics)
Appropriate approved modules offered by other Schools in College may be substituted for advanced level modules listed above up to a maximum of 10 credits per term. See below for a list of modules that are already approved.
Hilary term
- MA3422 Functional analysis II [prerequisite: MA3422] Lecturer: Prof. Richard Timoney
- MA3426 Partial differential equations II [prerequisite: MA3425] Lecturer: Prof. John Stalker
- MA3428 Algebraic topology II [prerequisite: MA3427] Lecturer: Prof. David Wilkins
- MA3432 Classical electrodynamics [prerequisite: MA3431] Lecturer: Prof. Tristan McLoughlin
- MA3442 Quantum mechanics II [prerequisite: MA3441] Lecturer: Prof. Michael Fry
- MA3444 Statistical physics II [prerequisite: MA3443] Lecturer: Prof. Stefan Sint
- MA4446 Quantum field theory II [prerequisite: MA4445] Lecturer: Prof. Samson Shatashvili
- MA4448 General relativity [prerequisites: MA2342, MA3429, MA3432] Lecturer: Prof. Peter Taylor
- MA346F Practical numerical simulations Lecturer: Prof. Nicolas Garron
- MA346H Algorithmic Entropy Lecturer: Prof. Timothy Murphy
- ST3454 Stochastic models in space and time II [prerequisite: ST2352] Lecturer: STATS
- ST3456 Modern statistical methods II [prerequisite: ST2352] Lecturer: STATS
- MA3482 Mathematical economics II [prerequisite: MA3481] Lecturer: ECON
Appropriate approved modules offered by other Schools in College may be substituted for advanced level modules listed just above up to a maximum of 10 credits per term. See below for a list of modules that are already approved.
Year long modules
- MA4491 Research assignment [5 credits] Lecturer: Prof. Richard Timoney
- MA4492 Project [10 credits] Lecturer: Prof. Richard Timoney
- MA4493 Additional Project [10 credits] Lecturer: Prof. Richard Timoney
- MA3496 Mathematics Education [10 credits] Lecturers: Prof. Elizabeth Oldham, Prof. Donal O'Donovan
- MA4498 Major Project [20 credits] Lecturer: Prof. Richard Timoney
Approved additional modules
Michaelmas term
- CS3011 Symbolic Programming [5 credits] Lecturer: CompSc
- CS4001 Fuzzy Logic [5 credits] Lecturer: CompSc
- CS4003 Formal Methods [5 credits, prerequisite in 2011-12: CS3001 of 2010-11] Lecturer: CompSc
- CS4052 Computer Graphics [5 credits] Lecturer: CompSc
- CS4053 Computer Vision [5 credits] Lecturer: CompSc
Computer science options may have additional prerequisites and students should check that they have the appropriate background. See //www.scss.tcd.ie/undergraduate/computer-science/js or https://www.scss.tcd.ie/undergraduate/computer-science/ss/ for more information.
Hilary term
None at the moment.
Year long modules
- ST3007 Applied Forecasting/Multivariate Data Analysis [10 credits, prerequisite: ST2352] Lecturers: Prof. Rozenn Dahyot (Statistics), Prof. Brett Houlding (Statistics)
- ST4003 Data Mining [10 credits, prerequistite: ST3007] Lecturer: STATS
Sources of Information
The University of Dublin Calendar
All courses within Trinity College are administered in accordance with the regulations set out in the The University of Dublin Calendar which is published annually. The section of the Calendar setting out the general regulations of the College is published separately in the booklet General Regulations and Information and Board Statement on Safety which is distributed to all students on admission to College.
Important information
- All students should study the requirements of the university with regard to avoiding plagiarism. In particular all students are required to certify, on submitting assignments etc., that they have read and understood the plagiarism provisions in the General Regulations of the University Calendar for the current year found at https://www.tcd.ie/calendar, and that they have also completed the Online Tutorial on avoiding plagiarism ‘Ready Steady Write’ located at https://www.tcd.ie/library/support/plagiarism/story_html5.html.
- Student Guidelines concerning Examinations and Assessment are available on the College web site.
- For students with special requirements resulting from disabilities, there are special arrangements that can be made.
- For dates of terms and other College dates consult the Academic Year Structure listed on the College website.
- For information on their academic progress, including information on course and module registrations, lecture timetables, examination timetables and examination results, students should log into My.tcd.ie (the student administration portal) with their College username and password.
- Some modules may require students to log into MyModule (Blackboard) for lecture notes and slides, and for assessment purposes (online completion of tests , submission of assignments, etc.).
- There is a Student Homepage on the College website, which may be accessed via a link from the TCD Local page.
Please note that The University of Dublin Calendar should be consulted for definitive information about the rules, regulations, and activities of the University.