MM108: Master project in mathematics

Study Board of Science

Teaching language: Danish or English depending on the teacher
EKA: N900019102
Assessment: Second examiner: External
Grading: 7-point grading scale
Offered in: Odense
Offered in: Spring
Level: Professional Master

STADS ID (UVA): N900019101
ECTS value: 15

Date of Approval: 18-11-2019


Duration: 1 semester

Version: Archive

Comment

Master thesis for completion of the continuing education programme "Master i Matematik".

Entry requirements

None

Academic preconditions

The constituting courses in the Master programme (or equivalent) must be completed prior to the Master project.


Course introduction

The aim of the Master project is that the student demonstrates the self-reliant ability to define a problem statement with relevance to the teaching of mathematics at the gymnasium level.
The Master project wraps up the continuing education programme and exploits the full potential of the education programme's courses.

Expected learning outcome

At the conclusion of the thesis, the student should be able to:

  • relate the project's subject matter to  the domain of gymnasium-level education.
  • plan and apply methods from mathematical and other sciences to solving the stated problems.
  • explain the scientific theories and models
  • present the obtained knowledge and insight in a precise and intelligible language – in both oral and written form.

Content

The project takes its point of departure in two one-day-seminars with instruction and presentations, including feedback from and to the other participants presentations. According to prior agreement, individual or group supervision is possible.


Literature

There isn't any literature for the course at the moment.

Examination regulations

Exam element a)

Timing

June

Tests

Mundtlig eksamen

EKA

N900019102

Assessment

Second examiner: External

Grading

7-point grading scale

Identification

Student Identification Card

Language

Normally, the same as teaching language

Examination aids

Allowed. A closer description of the exam rules will be posted under 'Course Information' on Blackboard.

ECTS value

15

Additional information

The examination form for re-examination may be different from the exam form at the regular exam.

Indicative number of lessons

10 supervision hours in total

Teaching Method

Not specified.

Teacher responsible

Name E-mail Department
Jesper Lützen lutzen@imada.sdu.dk Institut for Matematik og Datalogi
Jessica Carter jessica@imada.sdu.dk Institut for Matematik og Datalogi
Niels Grønbæk gronbaek@imada.sdu.dk Institut for Matematik og Datalogi
Ralf Zimmermann zimmermann@imada.sdu.dk Institut for Matematik og Datalogi
Steen Thorbjørnsen steenth@imada.sdu.dk Institut for Matematik og Datalogi

Timetable

Administrative Unit

Institut for Matematik og Datalogi (matematik)

Team at Educational Law & Registration

NAT

Offered in

Odense

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