Bsc Hons Mathematics, Statistics & Business Analysis in University of Strathclyde, UK

Bsc Hons Mathematics, Statistics & Business Analysis in University of Strathclyde

Study with us

• develop mathematical and statistical expertise along with the opportunity to broaden your skills in business
• Mathematics, Statistics & Business Analysis emphasises how maths can be used to solve business problems
• develop analytical expertise to support business decision-making

Why this course?

Mathematics and statistics are used in business every day. The analysis of how business works, how data can be effectively used and how we can optimise business practices are all examples of where the use of mathematics and statistics can help business to be more successful and they are all important aspects of the science of management.

This area, management science, is also known as operational research (OR) and is concerned with applying quantitative techniques and the modelling of business problems to management decision-making and planning.

You'll have the opportunity to develop mathematical and statistical expertise at the same time as broadening your skills base in an award-winning Business School.

The course emphasises the great applicability of mathematics to solving practical problems meaning that you'll learn the skills that employers need.

Our flexible degree structure enables transfer between courses and there are opportunities to study abroad.

Learning & teaching

The following teaching methods are used in Mathematics & Statistics: lectures (using a variety of media including electronic presentations and computer demonstrations), tutorials, problems classes, computer laboratories, coursework, projects.

You'll also learn through group work in problem solving and collaborative student presentations.

Management Science teaching includes more traditional lectures, tutorials, and seminars alongside student-centred methods such as team-based action learning projects, online materials, and interactive sessions using personal response systems.  Emphasis is placed on using those methods most suited to the specific learning outcomes, subject context, class level and size.

Our business partners are often involved in the delivery of classes and/or assessment of student presentations.

On completion of the programme, you'll be able to:

• demonstrate subject knowledge which covers many of the main areas of mathematics, statistics and management science;
• show an understanding of the principle mathematical and management theories and a critical understanding of one or more specialised areas through applying a range of concepts and principles in loosely-defined contexts, showing effective judgement in the selection and application of tools and techniques;
• demonstrate a good level of skill in calculation and manipulation of the material within this body of knowledge;
• develop and evaluate logical arguments, presenting them and their conclusions clearly and accurately;
• demonstrate a range of problem-solving skills eg abstracting the essentials of problems, formulating them mathematically and obtaining solutions by appropriate methods;
• undertake a critical analysis of data and draw conclusions from the data
• demonstrate a range of appropriate general skills including IT competency.

Careers

Graduates of the Mathematics & Statistics Department enter a wide range of employment as the advanced numeracy, analytical and problem-solving skills are in high demand across a range of sectors.

Our graduates are working in from the manufacturing and service industries, the actuarial, accountancy and banking professions, commerce and government, consultancy and education.

Our graduates and go on to become investment analysts, numerical analysts, statisticians, actuaries, managers and teachers.

Graduates who have specialised in management science have excellent problem-solving, numeracy, business awareness and teamwork skills and in previous years have been employed across the private and public sectors as analysts.

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