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School of Physics units in 2017/18

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Unit name Unit code Credit points Level of study Open unit status Teaching Block
Advanced Computational Physics PHYSM0032 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-4
Advanced Quantum Physics PHYSM3416 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Advanced Tools for Nanoscience PHYSM3401 20 Masters/7 Not open AYEAR
Air Water Fire Earth 301 PHYS31010 10 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Analytical Mechanics PHYS30008 10 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Biophysics 321 PHYS31211 10 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
CDT Group Project PHYSM0036 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-4
Classical Physics I: Thermal Physics, Oscillations and Mechanics PHYS20007 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-4
Classical Physics II: Electromagnetism and Waves PHYS20020 10 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-4
Communicating Science PHYS10001 20 Certificate/4 Open TB-1
Communication and Management Skills PHYSM0002 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-4
Computational Physics 301 PHYS38012 10 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Condensed Matter 410 - Magnetism and Superconductivity PHYSM1000 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Condensed Matter Physics 311 PHYS31111 10 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Contextualisation PHYSM0005 10 Masters/7 Not open AYEAR
Core Physics I:Mechanics and Matter PHYS10006 20 Certificate/4 Open TB-1
Core Physics II: Oscillations, Waves and Fields PHYS10005 20 Certificate/4 Not open TB-2
Cosmology 201 PHYS24010 10 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Current Topics in Physics PHYSM3407 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-4
Device Fabrication and Physical Characterisation (Core lectures II) PHYSM0008 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Essential Maths for Physics PHYS11400 10 Certificate/4 Not open TB-2
Exploratory Training Assignments PHYSM3402 30 Masters/7 Not open TB-4
Exploratory Training Project I PHYSM0034 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-4
Exploratory Training Project II PHYSM0033 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-4
Extended Project PHYSM3403 60 Masters/7 Not open AYEAR
Foundations of Modern Physics PHYSM0023 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-4
Foundations of Physics PHYS00001 40 QCA level 3 Not open TB-4
Functional Nanomaterials Lecture Course PHYSM0004 40 Masters/7 Not open TB-4
Fundamentals of Nuclear Science PHYSM0028 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Galaxies 301 PHYS34011 10 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Galaxies and the Universe PHYS11500 20 Certificate/4 Open TB-2
General Relativity and Cosmology PHYSM1900 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Group Project PHYSM0026 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-4
Group Work 301 PHYS38013 10 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
High Energy Astrophysics 301 PHYS34012 10 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Individual Research Project PHYSM0027 60 Masters/7 Not open AYEAR
Industrial Group Project PHYS30007 30 Honours/6 Not open TB-4
Industrial Placement PHYS39002 120 Honours/6 Not open AYEAR
Industrial Placement with Distance Learning PHYSM0003 120 Masters/7 Not open AYEAR
Industrial Training Module PHYSM3404 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-4
International mentoring PHYS30024 10 Honours/6 Not open TB-1,TB-2
Introduction to Computational Physics PHYS30009 10 Honours/6 Not open TB-4
Journal Club PHYSM0009 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-4
Mathematical Physics 202 PHYS23020 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Methods of Theoretical Physics 2 PHYS20006 10 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Methods of Theoretical Physics 3 PHYS30015 10 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Nanophysics PHYS32600 10 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Nanoscience Skills and Training Assignment PHYSM0001 40 Masters/7 Not open TB-4
Nuclear Fuel Cycle PHYSM0025 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Nuclear Reactor Physics PHYSM0024 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Nuclear and Particle Physics PHYS22040 10 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Particle Physics PHYS32012 10 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Partner Placement in Condensed Matter Physics PHYSM0035 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Physics Dissertation 333 PHYS38331 30 Honours/6 Not open TB-4
Physics Education 333 PHYS39332 30 Honours/6 Not open TB-4
Physics Laboratory PHYS10004 10 Certificate/4 Not open TB-4
Physics Project 333 PHYS39330 30 Honours/6 Not open TB-4
Physics Research Project PHYSM3406 60 Masters/7 Not open TB-4
Physics Research Project 432 PHYSM3200 30 Masters/7 Not open TB-4
Physics Techniques PHYSM0015 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-4
Physics World 301 PHYS38010 10 Honours/6 Not open TB-1,TB-2
Practical Physics 201 PHYS29010 10 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-4
Practical Physics 202 PHYS29020 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-4
Practical Physics 203 PHYS29030 30 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-4
Practical Physics 212 PHYS29031 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-4
Practical Physics 301 PHYS39010 10 Honours/6 Not open TB-4
Practical Physics 303 PHYS39030 30 Honours/6 Not open TB-4
Problem Solving Skills in Physics PHYS00002 20 QCA level 3 Not open TB-2
Quantum Engineering Cohort Project PHYSM0016 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-4
Quantum Engineering Individual Project A PHYSM0017 40 Masters/7 Not open TB-4
Quantum Engineering Individual Project B PHYSM0018 40 Masters/7 Not open TB-4
Quantum Engineering Team Project PHYSM0021 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-4
Quantum Mechanics 202 PHYS22050 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-4
Quantum Optics PHYSM0019 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Quantum Physics 301 PHYS32011 10 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Quantum Platforms PHYSM0020 15 Masters/7 Not open TB-4
Relativistic Field Theory PHYSM3417 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Research Project PHYSM0013 60 Masters/7 Not open AYEAR
Research Skills MENGM0016 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-4
Semiconductor Physics PHYSM2100 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Skills for Science 301 PHYS38011 10 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Solid State Physics 3021 PHYS30021 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Stars and Planets 106 PHYS10600 20 Certificate/4 Open TB-1
Stellar Structure and Evolution 301 PHYS34013 10 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Student Seminar 431 PHYSM3100 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-4
Study Skills in Physics PHYS00200 20 QCA level 3 Not open TB-1
Surface Physics PHYSM0007 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
The Physics of Gas and Plasma in the Universe PHYSM3409 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
The Physics of Novel Materials (Core lectures I) PHYSM0011 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Theoretical Modelling and Simulation (Core lectures III) PHYSM0012 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Theoretical Particle Physics PHYSM0800 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Topics in Quantum Engineering PHYSM0022 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-4
Year Abroad PHYS39001 120 Honours/6 Not open TB-4
Year Abroad PHYS39000 120 Honours/6 Not open TB-4
Year Abroad - research strand with distance learning PHYS30023 120 Honours/6 Not open TB-4
Year Abroad - taught strand with distance learning PHYS30022 120 Honours/6 Not open TB-4

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