All About Maths Honours Course at Delhi University
Maths Honours in Delhi University
It is necessary to know that the mathematics in college is totally different from what we studied in school. It includes more proofs and turns out to be more theoretical than simple arithmetic. It provides in-depth knowledge about geometry, trigonometry, calculus and various other theories.
B.Sc(hons.) Mathematics is a three year course divided into 6 semesters under Choice Based Credit System, which includes :
Fourteen core courses;
- Calculus
- Algebra
- Real Analysis
- Differential Equations
- Theory of Real functions
- Group Theory 1
- Multivariate Calculus
- Partial Differential Equations
- Riemann Integration and series function
- Ring Theory and Linear Algebra 1
- Metric Spaces
- Group Theory 2
- Complex Analysis
- Ring Theory and Linear Algebra 2
Two Ability Enhancement Compulsory Courses;
- Environmental Sciences
- English Communication
Two Skill Enhancement Courses;
- LATEX and HTML
- Computer Algebra and Related software
Four Elective Discipline Specific(DSE) and four Elective Generic(GE).
Practicals are included in each semester whose marks will be calculated with the core courses. They are performed on a computer using softwares like MATLAB/MATHEMATICA/MAPLE etc.
The total credits of the course is 140.
Eligibility Criteria for Maths Honours At Delhi University
Eligibility Criteria to take Admission in Delhi University for Mathematics honours is atleast 45% aggregate marks and atleast 50% marks in Mathematics in HSC(12th Class). But finally the admission will be based on whether the cut-off percentage is met.
This Mathematics course is an important and valuable one that provides opportunities to students of taking some of the subjects of Masters degree. After taking this course, there are many fields for higher studies and one can go for for M.Sc honours in Mathematics or M.A in Economics or Actuarial Sciences or Ph.D and many other areas related to research.
Hindu, Hansraj, Ramjas, Kirori Mal are some of the best colleges but Sri Venkateshwara College, located in heart of South Delhi is one of the prestigious college of DU for B.Sc (Honours) Mathematics.
If numbers fascinate you, and you have found Class 11 and Class 12 mathematics to be a pleasant affair, a course in Mathematics is certainly your calling. It is not a tough course but requires regular practice and learning.
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