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PHY3201 Advanced Quantum Mechanics1999-2000Code: PHY3201Title: Advanced Quantum Mechanics Instructors: Staff of Foreign Host Institution HE credits: 15 ECTS credits: 7.5 Availability: programmes F3Q4 and F3QK only Level: 3 Prerequisites: none Corequisites: none Background Assumed: Quantum Mechanics I (PHY2202) Duration: Fall or Spring semester Directed Study: 45 lectures (approx) Private Study: 105 hours (approx) Supports Programme Aims: 1, 5, 6 and 12 Supports Programme Objectives: none Assessment MethodsMid-semester papers (1 hr) and a final examination (3 hrs) RationalePhysicists require a sound grasp of modern quantum principles and techniques and their application to atomic and molecular systems, with an appreciation of the resulting quantum properties. Intended Learning OutcomesStudents will be able to:
Teaching and Learning MethodsLectures and problems sessions Transferable SkillsTechniques of quantum mechanics AssignmentsFollow host institution's conventions Module TextNot applicableSupplementary ReadingNot applicableSyllabus Plan and Content
Feedback to StudentsFollows host institution's conventions Feedback from StudentsIn addition to using the host institution's systems, students can raise any matters of concern with the American Study Programme Co-ordinator. |