Overview of Bachelor of Science Honours Applied Mathematics with Computing in Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman UTAR
Malaysia
Bachelor of Science (Honours) Applied Mathematics with Computing shapes students to be versatile and analytical problem-solvers using mathematical modelling coupled with computing dexterity. By offering subjects such as partial differential equations, ordinary differential equations and statistics, the students are introduced to the immense ability of mathematical models in analyzing current events.
Due to the large data set that an analyst has to deal with, this mathematical programme equips students with programming skills, simulation techniques and computational problem-solving techniques. Realising the importance of training graduates in an interdisciplinary environment, it also offers modules in professional writing and presentation skills to enhance students's communication of their ideas.
CAREER PROSPECTS
- Risk Analyst
- Simulation Developer
- Statistician
- Inventory Strategist
- Cryptologist
- Quality Control Officer
- System Analyst
- Operations Research Analyst
- Quantitative Analyst/Developer
- Equity Analyst
- Compliance Officer
- Foreign Exchange Trader
- Credit/Portfolio Analyst
- Quality Assurance Officer
- Market Researcher
- Data Mining Engineer
PROGRAMME STRUCTURE
Year 1
- AM Elective Group III
- AM Elective Group V
- Co-Curriculum
- Calculus I
- Calculus II
- Discrete Mathematics with Applications
- English for Professionals
- Fundamentals of Linear Algebra
- Introduction to Scientific Computing
- Object-Oriented Application Development
- Probability and Statistics I
- Probability and Statistics II
- Programming and Problem Solving
- Sociology in Malaysian Context
- Sun Zi's Art of War and Business Strategies
Year 2
- AM Elective Group I
- AM Elective Group II
- Applied Statistical Models
- Calculus III
- Linear Algebra
- MPU1*
- MPU1**
- Operations Research I
- Ordinary Differential Equations
- Problem Solving with Data Structures and Algorithms
- Web Application Development
Year 3
- AM Elective Group I
- AM Elective Group II
- AM Elective Group III
- Industrial Training
- National Language/Other Languages
- Numerical Methods
- Project I
- Project II
AM Elective Group I - Choose 7 course(s)
- Applied Nonparametric Statistics
- Complex Analysis
- Cryptology
- Data Analysis for Business Intelligence
- Design And Analysis of Experiment
- Elementary Number Theory
- Elementary Real Analysis
- Graph Theory
- Introduction to Coding Theory
- Introduction to Combinatorics
- Mathematical Statistics
- Modern Algebra
- Operations Research II
- Partial Differential Equations
- Predictive Modelling
- Statistical Quality Control
- Statistical Simulation for Insurance and Finance
- Stochastic Processes
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AM Elective Group II - Choose 3 course(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
- Database System
- Fundamentals Data Mining
- Operating Systems
- Parallel Processing
- Programming with Game Engines
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AM Elective III - Choose 2 course(s)
- Academic Writing
- Basic Professional Writing
- Business Accounting I
- Business Accounting II
- Cross-cultural Interactive Communication
- Macroeconomics II
- Microeconomics I
- Oral Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Public Speaking and Oral Presentation
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AM Elective V - Choose 1 course(s)
- Applications of Artificial Intelligence
- Automation in the 4th Industrial Revolution
- Communication in Interpersonal Relationship
- Cross-Cultural Management
- Electronic Commerce
- Principles of International Business
- Property Market Analysis
National Language/Other Language - Choose 1 course
- Bahasa Kebangsaan (A) - For Malaysian only, without SPM-BM credit
- Communication Tamil For Health Sciences
- Introduction to French
- Introduction to German Language
- Introduction to Japanese
- Introduction to Korean
- Introduction to Tamil Language
- Introduction to Thai Language
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MPU 1* - Choose 1 course
- Hubungan Etnik - For Local Students
- Malaysian Studies 3 - For International Students
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MPU 1** - Choose 1 course
- Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2 - For International Students
- Tamadun Islam dan Tamadun Asia (TITAS) - For Local Students
Co-curriculum - Choose 1 course
- Art, Craft, and Design
- Arts and Cultural Performance
- Community Project
- Critical Thinking, Creative Thinking and Problem Solving
- Language, Culture and Social Study Aboard
- Leadership and Teambuilding
- Management of Martial Arts Activity
- Management of Sports Activity
- Social Entrepreneurship Project
- Study Soft Skills and/or Life Skills Abroad
- Team Work and Collaborative Project
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS