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TMA4900 - Industrial Mathematics, Master's Thesis

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Examination arrangement

Examination arrangement: Master thesis
Grade: Letter grades

Evaluation Weighting Duration Grade deviation Examination aids
Master thesis 100/100

Course content

Supervised research project within one of the fields covered by industrial mathematics.

Learning outcome

1. Knowledge: The student has the ability to demonstrate in-depth knowledge and understanding of a specific topic within one of the fields of study covered by industrial mathematics. The student will be able to explain and apply the underlying theoretical concepts and techniques.

2. Skills: The student is capable of independently producing scientific work within the mathematical sciences, which is relevant for business and industry. The work will be based on research, and can be both theoretical and applied in nature.

3. General competence: The student will be able to complete a significantly large, independent project, including writing a project plan with checkpoints. The student will be able to communicate the results of the work both orally and in a scientific report/paper.

Learning methods and activities

Independent work under regular guidance of the supervisor. There will be an oral presentation of the thesis before the deadline.

Compulsory assignments

  • Oral presentation

Further on evaluation

The thesis must include a reflection over the thesis' relevance to sustainability with respect to the United Nations' sustainability goals.

Specific conditions

Admission to a programme of study is required:
Applied Physics and Mathematics (MTFYMA)

Required previous knowledge

Admission to a programme of study is required: Industrial Mathematics (MTFYMA-IM)

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Facts

Version: 1
Credits:  30.0 SP
Study level: Second degree level

Coursework

Term no.: 1
Teaching semester:  SPRING 2024

Language of instruction: -

Location: Trondheim

Subject area(s)
  • Technological subjects
Contact information
Course coordinator:

Department with academic responsibility
Department of Mathematical Sciences

Examination

Examination arrangement: Master thesis

Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
Autumn ORD Master thesis 100/100 INSPERA
Room Building Number of candidates
Spring ORD Master thesis 100/100 INSPERA
Room Building Number of candidates
  • * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
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