This subject will present an introduction to an advanced topic in geometry or topology serving to prepare students for a PhD in mathematics. The specific content will vary depending on the subject coordinator.
Intended learning outcomes
Understand and explain examples applying the main results of the topic.
Generic skills
Problem-solving skills: the ability to engage with unfamiliar problems and identify relevant solution strategies.
Analytical skills: the ability to construct and express logical arguments and to work in abstract or general terms to increase the clarity and efficiency of analysis.
Presentation skills: the ability to present mathematics both orally and in writing.