Learning outcomes

General learning outcomes

• In-depth knowledge in a broad range of methods and techniques for analysis and problem solving in the relevant disciplines.
• Acquire good theoretical knowledge and ability to apply theory to the development of methods and techniques for solving problems.

Target knowledge and understanding

• In-depth knowledge within a particular main field covered by the programme.
• Thorough knowledge of fields that border on the selected main field.
• Have knowledge about the relationship between a specific problem and the mathematical model that describes the problem.

Target skills

• The ability to approach complex problems, uncovering structures and pinpoint problems, identify appropriate analytical and / or numerical solution methods and interpretation solutions.
• Have good practical skills in the use of relevant software tools.
• Collaborate, often across disciplines, with other specialists.
• The ability to express yourself in a precise and scientific manner, in both written and spoken Norwegian and English.
• The ability to make active use of existing literature to access the work of others and use this as support in your own work.
• The ability to independently evaluate the suitability of a mathematical model to a particular problem.