NMAK15023U Topics in Algebraic Topology (TopTopics)
Volume 2019/2020
Education
MSc Programme in Mathematics
Content
We will cover various topics in contemporary algebraic topology, such as stable homotopy theory, unstable homotopy theory, equivariant methods, or geometric questions, with the precise content depending on the interests of the participants.
Learning Outcome
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Recommended Academic Qualifications
MS students who have taken
AlgTop2 and preferably CatTop.
Academic qualifications equivalent to a BSc degree is recommended.
Academic qualifications equivalent to a BSc degree is recommended.
Teaching and learning methods
4 hours of lectures and 3
hours of exercises for 9 weeks.
Workload
- Category
- Hours
- Lectures
- 36
- Preparation
- 143
- Theory exercises
- 27
- Total
- 206
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Exam
- Credit
- 7,5 ECTS
- Type of assessment
- Continuous assessmentWeekly written assignments combined with 2-4 in-class oral presentations (depending on the number of enrolled students). The written assignments together are weighted the same as the in-class oral presentations together, and the course performance is assessed as a whole.
- Aid
- All aids allowed
- Marking scale
- 7-point grading scale
- Censorship form
- No external censorship
One examiner.
- Re-exam
30 minutes oral exam without preparation time and without aids.
Criteria for exam assesment
The student must in a satisfactory way demonstrate that he/she has mastered the learning outcome of the course.
Course information
- Language
- English
- Course code
- NMAK15023U
- Credit
- 7,5 ECTS
- Level
- Full Degree Master
- Duration
- 1 block
- Placement
- Block 2
- Schedule
- C
- Course capacity
- No limit
- Continuing and further education
- Study board
- Study Board of Mathematics and Computer Science
Contracting department
- Department of Mathematical Sciences
Contracting faculty
- Faculty of Science
Course Coordinators
- Lars Hesselholt (5-756a7b7c7149766a7d7137747e376d74)
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12-06-2019