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Pure Mathematics 6042
Advanced algebra, calculus, mechanics, probability and statistics.
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- Algebra and functions
- Sequences and series
- Coordinate geometry
- Trigonometry
- Exponentials and logarithms
- Differentiation
- Integration
- Numerical methods
- Vectors
- Complex numbers
- Differential equations
- Matrices and transformations
- Proof and mathematical reasoning
- Mechanics: kinematics
- Mechanics: forces and Newton’s laws
- Mechanics: work, energy and power
- Probability
- Statistics and data analysis
Biology 6030
Cells, physiology, genetics, ecology, biotechnology and practical data skills.
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- Cell structure
- Biological molecules
- Enzymes
- Cell membranes and transport
- Cell division
- Nucleic acids and protein synthesis
- Transport in plants
- Transport in mammals
- Gas exchange
- Infectious diseases
- Immunity
- Energy and respiration
- Photosynthesis
- Homeostasis
- Coordination
- Genetics and inherited change
- Selection and evolution
- Ecology, biodiversity and conservation
- Biotechnology and genetic technology
- Practical skills and data analysis
Chemistry 6031
Physical, inorganic, organic, analytical and practical chemistry.
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- Atomic structure
- Moles and stoichiometry
- Chemical bonding
- States of matter
- Energetics
- Electrochemistry
- Equilibria
- Reaction kinetics
- Chemical periodicity
- Group chemistry
- Nitrogen and sulfur chemistry
- Introduction to organic chemistry
- Hydrocarbons
- Halogen compounds
- Alcohols and phenols
- Carbonyl compounds
- Carboxylic acids and derivatives
- Nitrogen compounds
- Polymers
- Organic synthesis
- Analytical chemistry
- Environmental and industrial chemistry
- Practical skills and data analysis
Physics 6032
Mechanics, fields, waves, electricity, modern physics and practical work.
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- Physical quantities and measurement
- Kinematics
- Dynamics
- Forces, density and pressure
- Work, energy and power
- Deformation of solids
- Waves
- Superposition
- Electricity
- D.C. circuits
- Particle physics
- Circular motion
- Gravitational fields
- Thermal physics
- Ideal gases
- Thermodynamics
- Oscillations
- Electric fields
- Capacitance
- Magnetic fields
- Electromagnetic induction
- Alternating currents
- Quantum physics
- Nuclear physics
- Medical physics
- Astronomy and cosmology
- Practical skills and data analysis
Accounting 6001
Financial accounting, cost accounting, budgeting and business decisions.
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- Business entities and sources of finance
- The accounting system and double entry
- Non-current assets and depreciation
- Reconciliation and correction of errors
- Preparation of financial statements
- Partnership accounts
- Company accounts
- Cash flow statements
- Analysis and interpretation of accounts
- Incomplete records
- Manufacturing accounts
- Cost classification and behaviour
- Marginal and absorption costing
- Budgeting and budgetary control
- Standard costing and variance analysis
- Investment appraisal and business decisions
Business Studies 6025
Enterprise, people, marketing, operations, finance and strategy.
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- Business enterprise and its environment
- Business ownership and growth
- Business objectives and stakeholders
- Human resource management
- Marketing management
- Operations management
- Finance and accounting
- External influences on business
- Strategy and decision-making
- Business case-study and evaluation skills
Economics 6073
Markets, macroeconomic performance, policy, trade and development.
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- Basic economic ideas and resource allocation
- Demand, supply and the price system
- Elasticity and market analysis
- Market failure and government intervention
- National income and macroeconomic indicators
- Money, banking and inflation
- Employment and unemployment
- Government macroeconomic policy
- International trade and exchange rates
- Economic growth and development
- Data response, diagrams and evaluation skills
Statistics 6046
Data, probability, distributions, inference, correlation and time series.
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- Data collection and sampling methods
- Organisation and presentation of data
- Measures of location
- Measures of dispersion
- Permutations and combinations
- Probability rules and conditional probability
- Discrete random variables
- Binomial, geometric and Poisson distributions
- Continuous random variables
- The normal distribution
- Sampling distributions and estimation
- Confidence intervals
- Hypothesis testing
- Correlation and regression
- Time series, index numbers and interpretation