Mathematics for Data Analysis (989G5A)
Mathematics for Data Analysis
Module 989G5A
Module details for 2025/26.
15 credits
FHEQ Level 7 (Masters)
Module learning outcomes
Systematically understand using vectors and matrices to simplify mathematical operations using Python.
Demonstrate gradient descent for function optimisation using Python.
Systematically construct and integrate simple mathematical systems and analyse their stability using dynamical systems theory.
Critique a scientific topic mathematically.
| Type | Timing | Weighting |
|---|---|---|
| Coursework | 100.00% | |
| Coursework components. Weighted as shown below. | ||
| Report | A2 Week 1 | 100.00% |
Timing
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Weighting
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