MODULE TITLE

New Option Being Developed for T2

CREDIT VALUE

15

MODULE CODE

PHY3072

MODULE CONVENER

Dr F. Withers

DURATION

TERM

1

2

3

Number Students Taking Module (anticipated)

25

WEEKS

T2:01-11

DESCRIPTION – summary of the module content (100 words)

MODULE AIMS – intentions of the module

INTENDED LEARNING OUTCOMES (ILOs) (see assessment section below for how ILOs will be assessed)

 On successful completion of this module you should be able to:

Module Specific Skills and Knowledge:

Discipline Specific Skills and Knowledge:

Personal and Key Transferable / Employment Skills and Knowledge:

SYLLABUS PLAN – summary of the structure and academic content of the module

LEARNING AND TEACHING

LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS (given in hours of study time)

Scheduled Learning & Teaching activities  

22 hours

Guided independent study  

128 hours

Placement/study abroad

0 hours

DETAILS OF LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS

 Category 

 Hours of study time 

 Description 

Scheduled Learning & Teaching activities

20 hours

20×1-hour lectures

Scheduled Learning & Teaching activities

2 hours

2×1-hour problems/revision classes

Guided independent study

30 hours

5×6-hour self-study packages

Guided independent study

16 hours

4×4-hour problem sets

Guided independent study

82 hours

Reading, private study and revision

ASSESSMENT

 FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT - for feedback and development purposes; does not count towards module grade

Form of Assessment

Size of the assessment e.g. duration/length

ILOs assessed

Feedback method

Guided self-study

5×6-hour packages

1-N

Discussion in class

4 × Problems sets

4 hours per set

1-N

Solutions discussed in problems classes.

SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT (% of credit)

Coursework

0%

Written exams

100%

Practical exams

0%

DETAILS OF SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT

Form of Assessment

% of credit

Size of the assessment e.g. duration/length

 ILOs assessed 

Feedback method

Final Examination

100%

2 hours 30 minutes

1-N

Mark via MyExeter, collective feedback via ELE and solutions.

 DETAILS OF RE-ASSESSMENT (where required by referral or deferral)

Original form of assessment

 Form of re-assessment 

ILOs re-assessed

Time scale for re-assessment

Whole module

Written examination (100%)

1-N

August/September assessment period

RE-ASSESSMENT NOTES  

See Physics Assessment Conventions.

RESOURCES

 INDICATIVE LEARNING RESOURCES -  The following list is offered as an indication of the type & level of information that you are expected to consult. Further guidance will be provided by the Module Convener.

Core text:

Supplementary texts:

ELE:

CREDIT VALUE

15

ECTS VALUE

7.5

PRE-REQUISITE MODULES

Waves and Optics (PHY1023) and Electromagnetism II (PHY3051)/PHY3055

CO-REQUISITE MODULES

N/A

NQF LEVEL (FHEQ)

6

AVAILABLE AS DISTANCE LEARNING

NO

ORIGIN DATE

01-Aug-21

LAST REVISION DATE

01-Aug-21

KEY WORDS SEARCH

Physics; Keyword_2; Keyword_3; Keyword_4.