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The Department of Applied Mathematics invites applications for the Minor in Applied Mathematics programme for entry in 2017/18. This programme offers students a strong mathematical and statistical background, providing solid training in applied mathematics with a focus on real-world applications. Students from any UGC-funded full-time degree programme with a GPA of 2.5 or above are eligible to apply.
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DEPARTMENT OF APPLIED MATHEMATICS 應 用 數 學 系 Minor in Applied Mathematics 副修應用數學 Programme Code: 63421 INVITES APPLICATION FOR ENTRY IN 2017/18
Minor in Applied Mathematics 副修應用數學 A Strong Mathematical and Statistical background is a boarding pass to further your studies in various disciplines and land your dream job in a wide array of industries
How does this minor programme benefit students? • It helps broaden students’ studies beyond their major discipline for a solid foundation in applied mathematical techniques for problem-solving. • It provides students with solid training of applied mathematics, including operational research, risk analysis, statistics and financial computing with emphasis on real-world applications.
Who is eligible? • Year 2 students of 2016/17 cohort who are studying in any UGC-funded full time degree programme • Entrance requirement • With GPA of 2.5 or above • When to apply? • October 10-19 2017
How to apply? • In Semester 1 of their Year 2 study, students could submit applications to their Major Department for endorsement. • The endorsed application will be sent to AMA for final approval. • Students can start taking AMA subjects in Semester 2. • Subject to approval by AMA, students may count up to 6 credits from their Major/GUR towards this Minor.
Credit requirement • Subject list • Core (compulsory subjects) # Students who have completed AMA2111, AMA2112, AMA2308, AMA2380, AMA2511, AMA2512, AMA2882 or AMA290 are not required to take AMA2007. They are required to take ONE elective subject to replace AMA2007 instead.
Subject list • Electives Note: At least 9 of the 18 credits required for satisfying the Minor requirements should be at level 3 or above.
AMA2007 (Compulsory) or AMA2308 or AMA2882 AMA1501 or AMA1502 (Compulsory) AMA2111 = AMA2112 or AMA364 AMA2008 AMA3721 AMA484 AMA488 AMA358 AMA2691 or AMA485 or AMA435 AMA301 AMA432 No Pre-requisites: AMA2104 AMA2882 AMA304 AMA456 AMA482 AMA2631 AMA382 AMA465 AMA481
Enquiry: Email: ama.minor@polyu.edu.hk • Programme Leader: Dr. Xu Zuoquan Tel:2766 6962 • Deputy Programme Leader: Dr. TK Pong Tel:3400 3330 • Assistant Programme Leader: Ms Nora Man Tel:2766 6940 • Website www.polyu.edu.hk/ama/ug/minor/