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PH12032: Year 1 formative assessment

[Page last updated: 23 October 2023]

Academic Year: 2023/24
Owning Department/School: Department of Physics
Credits: [equivalent to 0 CATS credits]
Notional Study Hours: See Director of Studies for further information
Level: Certificate (FHEQ level 4)
Period:
Academic Year
Assessment Summary: CWSI 100%
Assessment Detail:
  • Formative assessment exercises (CWSI 100%)
Supplementary Assessment:
Like-for-like reassessment (where allowed by programme regulations)
Requisites:
Learning Outcomes: While taking this unit the student should be able to:
  • undertake a range of formative assessment tasks throughout the academic year on topics relating to the units they are studying;
  • reflect upon the results of these formative assessment tasks, and use this feedback to improve their learning.



Synopsis: This unit provides you with regular opportunities to engage in formative assessment throughout the academic year. This provides you with ongoing feedback on your progress and helps you to improve and retain your learning, thus deepening your understanding, and providing you with a stronger foundation for later years.

Content: Students will undertake fortnightly coursework tasks throughout the academic year.

Course availability:

PH12032 is a Must Pass Unit on the following courses:

Department of Physics
  • USPH-AFB26 : BSc(Hons) Mathematics and Physics (Year 1)
  • USPH-AKB26 : BSc(Hons) Mathematics and Physics with professional placement (Year 1)
  • USPH-AKB26 : BSc(Hons) Mathematics and Physics with study abroad (Year 1)
  • USPH-AFB20 : BSc(Hons) Physics (Year 1)
  • USPH-AFB22 : BSc(Hons) Physics with Astrophysics (Year 1)
  • USPH-AKB22 : BSc(Hons) Physics with Astrophysics with professional placement (Year 1)
  • USPH-AKB22 : BSc(Hons) Physics with Astrophysics with study abroad (Year 1)
  • USPH-AKB20 : BSc(Hons) Physics with professional placement (Year 1)
  • USPH-AKB20 : BSc(Hons) Physics with study abroad (Year 1)
  • USPH-AFB24 : BSc(Hons) Physics with Theoretical Physics (Year 1)
  • USPH-AKB24 : BSc(Hons) Physics with Theoretical Physics with professional placement (Year 1)
  • USPH-AKB24 : BSc(Hons) Physics with Theoretical Physics with study abroad (Year 1)
  • USPH-AFM20 : MPhys(Hons) Physics (Year 1)
  • USPH-AFM22 : MPhys(Hons) Physics with Astrophysics (Year 1)
  • USPH-AKM22 : MPhys(Hons) Physics with Astrophysics with professional placement (Year 1)
  • USPH-AFM23 : MPhys(Hons) Physics with Astrophysics with research placement (Year 1)
  • USPH-AKM23 : MPhys(Hons) Physics with Astrophysics with research placement and professional placement (Year 1)
  • USPH-AKM23 : MPhys(Hons) Physics with Astrophysics with research placement and study abroad (Year 1)
  • USPH-AKM22 : MPhys(Hons) Physics with Astrophysics with study abroad (Year 1)
  • USPH-AKM20 : MPhys(Hons) Physics with professional placement (Year 1)
  • USPH-AFM21 : MPhys(Hons) Physics with research placement (Year 1)
  • USPH-AKM21 : MPhys(Hons) Physics with research placement and professional placement (Year 1)
  • USPH-AKM21 : MPhys(Hons) Physics with research placement and study abroad (Year 1)
  • USPH-AKM20 : MPhys(Hons) Physics with study abroad (Year 1)
  • USPH-AFM24 : MPhys(Hons) Physics with Theoretical Physics (Year 1)
  • USPH-AKM24 : MPhys(Hons) Physics with Theoretical Physics with professional placement (Year 1)
  • USPH-AFM25 : MPhys(Hons) Physics with Theoretical Physics with research placement (Year 1)
  • USPH-AKM25 : MPhys(Hons) Physics with Theoretical Physics with research placement and professional placement (Year 1)
  • USPH-AKM25 : MPhys(Hons) Physics with Theoretical Physics with research placement and study abroad (Year 1)
  • USPH-AKM24 : MPhys(Hons) Physics with Theoretical Physics with study abroad (Year 1)
  • USPH-AFM26 : MSci(Hons) Mathematics and Physics (Year 1)
  • USPH-AKM26 : MSci(Hons) Mathematics and Physics with professional placement (Year 1)
  • USPH-AKM26 : MSci(Hons) Mathematics and Physics with study abroad (Year 1)

Notes:

  • This unit catalogue is applicable for the 2023/24 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2024/25 and beyond should not assume that this unit will be available in future years in the format displayed here for 2023/24.
  • Courses and units are subject to change in accordance with normal University procedures.
  • Availability of units will be subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.
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