Compulsory modules

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

The aim of this module is to provide the student with a set of techniques used to develop AI systems in both theory and practice.

Professional Training Preparation

The aim of this module is to enable students to understand the objectives of professional training and to obtain the basic skills necessary to acquiring and completing a placement.

Object-oriented Programming Team Project

More information to follow.

Formal Languages, Theory of Computation, and Applications

More information to follow.

Introductory Probability and Statistics

The aims of this module are to:

  • Introduce students to the basic concepts of probability and statistics.
  • Illustrate the relevance of these concepts to practical problem solving.

A part aim for this module is to enable students to become aware of and develop their academic, professional and personal skills through Personal Best. Personal Best is a development programme available to all students at Loughborough University.

Mathematical Methods 3

The aim of this module is:

  • To give an introduction to advanced mathematical methods underpinning mathematics-based programmes.
  • To provide further practice in common techniques used in mathematical applications.
  • To introduce Fourier series and Laplace transforms.

Linear Algebra and Geometry II

The aim of this module is to develop further the main concepts of linear algebra.

Geometry and Groups

The aims of this module are:

  • To introduce elements of analytic geometry of conics and quadrics.
  • To introduce the elements of group theory.
  • To study basic examples of groups.

ODEs and Calculus of Variations

The aims of this module are:

  • To introduce the main ideas and techniques of the qualitative theory of ODEs and the calculus of variations.
  • To teach students how to apply these ideas and techniques to the study of systems of ODEs and variational problems.

Optional modules

Mechanics

The aims of this module are to introduce the basic ideas of kinematics and particle dynamics, connecting the mathematics with physical applications.

A part aim for this module is to enable students to become aware of and develop their academic, professional and personal skills through Personal Best. Personal Best is a development programme available to all students at Loughborough University.

Computer Graphics

The aim of this module is to introduce the student to basic concepts, principles and techniques for modern computer graphics.

Communicating Mathematics

The module aims to develop students' ability to communicate mathematical content clearly and in a manner that is appropriate to the target audience.

Complex Analysis

The aim of this module is to introduce students to the classical results in the theory of analytic functions of a complex variable.