PROGRAMME CATALOGUE


UKTPHYS005: MPhys: Physics with Research Placement



Year 1, Semester 1

Mode of Attendance:
Full period in University (Undergraduate)
Mandatory Units
PHYS0001Introduction to quantum physics6Credits
PHYS0002Properties of matter6Credits
PHYS0003Introduction to electronics6Credits
PHYS0007Mathematics for scientists 16Credits
PHYS0011Laboratory & information skills - 1A6Credits



Year 1, Semester 2
Mandatory Units
PHYS0004Relativity & astrophysics6Credits
PHYS0005Mechanics & waves6Credits
PHYS0006Electricity & magnetism6Credits
PHYS0008Mathematics for scientists 26Credits
PHYS0012Laboratory & information skills - 1B6Credits



Year 2, Semester 1

Mode of Attendance:
Full period in University (Undergraduate)
Mandatory Units
PHYS0013Quantum & atomic physics6Credits
PHYS0014Electromagnetic waves & optics6Credits
PHYS0015Semiconductor physics & devices6Credits
PHYS0019Mathematics for scientists 36Credits
PHYS0021Laboratory & information skills 2A6Credits



Year 2, Semester 2
Mandatory Units
PHYS0016Building blocks of the universe6Credits
PHYS0017Introduction to solid state physics6Credits
PHYS0018Programming skills6Credits
PHYS0020Mathematics for scientists 46Credits
PHYS0022Laboratory & information skills 2B6Credits



Year 3, Academic Year

Mode of Attendance:
Paid period of experience
Mandatory Units
PHYS0041M.Phys. placement48Credits
PHYS0054Quantum mechanics (distance learning)12Credits



Year 4, Semester 1

Mode of Attendance:
Full period in University (Undergraduate)
Some students may be allowed to substitute PHYS0036 with an optional unit, subject to consultation with the Director of Studies
Mandatory Units
PHYS0023Electromagnetism6Credits
PHYS0036Final year project - A6Credits
Optional Units
Select 3 units from the following list:
PHYS0024 Contemporary physics 6 Credits
PHYS0027 Signals & measurement systems 6 Credits
PHYS0028 Solids & surfaces 6 Credits
PHYS0031 Simulation techniques 6 Credits
PHYS0045 Advanced topics 6 Credits



Year 4, Semester 2
Some students may be allowed to substitute PHYS0037 with an optional unit, subject to consultation with the Director of Studies
Mandatory Units
PHYS0029Thermodynamics & statistical mechanics6Credits
PHYS0037Final year project - B6Credits
Optional Units
Select 3 units from the following list:
PHYS0025 Equations of science 6 Credits
PHYS0032 Lasers & modern optics 6 Credits
PHYS0033 Low-dimensional semiconductors 6 Credits
PHYS0034 Complex states of matter 6 Credits
PHYS0035 Medical physics 6 Credits




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