2

MU123Discovering

Mathematics

Mathematics, Statistics & Maths Education

Intensive Start

Study

YearStage 1

For general guidance only. Check the OU website or StudentHome for full details of current regulations.

Entry from 2017

3

1Pure MathsApplied Maths Maths Statistics

BSc

Mathematics

Q31

BSc Mathematics & Statistics

Q36

BSc Mathematics & its Learning

Q46

MST210

Mathematical

Methods, Models &

Modelling

M248

Analysing Data

M249

Practical Modern Statistics

M343

Applications of Probability

M346

Linear Statistical Modelling

M347

Mathematical Statistics

30 Credits Choice

Applied Maths

30 Credits Choice

Pure Maths

MST224Mathematical

Methods

M248

Analysing Data

ME620

Mathematical Thinking in Schools

Two from

ME625 Developing Algebraic Thinking

ME626 Developing Statistical Thinking

ME627 Developing Geometric Thinking

30 Credits ChoiceMathematics or Statistics

Prerequisites may apply

Study

Year

Qualifications and Choices

4

5

6

7

All Qualifications

Certificate of Higher Education in

Mathematical Sciences T14

Honours Degree

Study

YearStudy Intensity

Modules are usually studied at a rate of 30, 60

(equivalent to half­time), 90 or 120 (full­time)

credits per year, giving minimum study times to

the honours degrees of 4 years, or 3 years with

an intensive start. OU degrees must be

completed within 16 years.

CertHE and DipHEThese optional qualifications may be obtained

after successful study of 120 credits at stages

1 and 2 respectively.

MST124

Essential Mathematics 1

M140 Intro. StatisticsMay be studied before,

with or after MST125

MST125

Essential Mathematics 2

Related DegreesComputing & IT and Maths or Statistics (Q67)

Economics and Mathematical Sciences (Q15)

Mathematics & Physics (Q77)

Natural Sciences (Q64)

M140

Introducing Statistics

30 Credits ChoiceAny other subject at

Stage 1

Stage 2

MST210

Mathematical

Methods, Models &

Modelling

Diploma of Higher Education in Mathematical Sciences W43

Stage 3

60 Credits Choice

Mathematics or

StatisticsPrerequisites may apply

60 Credits Choice

Mathematics,

Statistics, Quantum

Mechanics or

ElectromagnetismPrerequisites may apply

M208

Pure Mathematics

Either

MST210

M248 + MST224

or