UNIVERSITY OF DAR ES SALAAM
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MSc. in Mathematical modelling
Programme Type : Post Graduate Programme Duration : 24 Months Academic Unit : College Of Natural And Applied Sciences
Programme Descriptions
For a candidate to be awarded a M.Sc. in Mathematical Modelling, he/she must earn a minimum of 180 credits of which a minimum of 120 credits are from coursework and 60 credits from the dissertation.
Course work runs for two semesters in first year and dissertation follows in second year of study. A minimum of 5 courses is taught each semester and each course carries 12 credits. A student must do a minimum of 5 courses (60 credits) per semester. Out of the minimum of 120 credits, 84 credits will be from the core courses and a minimum of 36 credits from the elective courses. The courses in this programme are:
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Code |
Course Title |
Core/ Elective |
Credit |
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First Year: Semester I |
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MT 663 |
Ordinary Differential Equations |
Core |
12 |
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MT 602 |
Numerical Analysis |
Core |
12 |
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MT 619 |
Applied Functional Analysis |
Core |
12 |
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MT 641 |
Advanced Mathematical Statistics |
Core |
12 |
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Elective |
12 |
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Total Credits: First Year, Semester I |
60 |
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First Year: Semester II |
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MT 604 |
Optimization Methods of Operations Research |
Core |
12 |
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MT 631 |
Stochastic Differential Equations |
Core |
12 |
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MT 683 |
Partial Differential Equations |
Core |
12 |
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Elective |
Core |
12 |
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Elective |
Core |
12 |
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Total Credits Year 1 Semester 1I |
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60 |
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Students to choose minimum of three optional courses from the following courses
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Code |
Course Title |
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Core/ |
Semester |
Credits |
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MT 602 |
Numerical Analysis |
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Elective |
I |
12 |
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MT 608 |
Algebraic Geometry |
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Elective |
II |
12 |
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MT 612 |
Galois Theory |
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Elective |
II |
12 |
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MT 610 |
Complex Analysis |
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Elective |
II |
12 |
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MT 616 |
Computational Algebra |
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Elective |
I |
12 |
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MT 617 |
Algebraic Topology |
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Elective |
II |
12 |
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MT 618 |
Combinatorics |
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Elective |
I |
12 |
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MT 625 |
Logic and Set Theory |
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Elective |
I |
12 |
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MT632 |
Algebra: Group and Ring theories |
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Elective |
II |
12 |
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MT 647 |
Fourier Analysis |
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Elective |
I |
12 |
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MT 649 |
Number Theory and Cryptography |
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Elective |
I |
12 |
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MT 659 |
Measure Theory and Integration |
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Elective |
II |
12 |
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MT 660 |
Computer Programming |
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Elective |
I |
12 |
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MT 664 |
Graph Theory |
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Elective |
I |
12 |
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MT 665 |
Mathematical Packages for Scientific Computations |
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Elective |
II |
12 |
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MT 683 |
Partial Differential Equations |
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Elective |
II |
12 |