University of Exeter Physics Handbook Programme Specifications

Programme Modules (2017/18 Delivery)

MPhys Physics with Professional Experience

Stage One (2017-2018)
CodeTitlePeriodCreditsLevelNotes
PHY1021 Vector Mechanics T1:01-05,07-12 15 4 Non-condonable.
PHY1022 Introduction to Astrophysics T1:01-05,07-12 15 4 Non-condonable.
PHY1025 Mathematics Skills T1:01-05,07-12 15 4 Non-condonable.
PHY1027 Practical Physics I T1:01-12, T2:01-05 15 4 Non-condonable.
List 1 Option(s) from List 1   15    
PHY1023 Waves and Optics T2:01-11 15 4 Non-condonable.
PHY1024 Properties of Matter T2:01-11 15 4 Non-condonable.
PHY1026 Mathematics for Physicists T2:01-11 15 4 Non-condonable.
List 1 Options
PHY1028 IT and Electronics Skills T1:01-05,07-12, T2:06-11 15 4 Non-condonable.
PHY1029 IT and Astrophysics Skills T1:01-05,07-12, T2:06-11 15 4 Non-condonable.
 
Stage Two (2017-2018)
CodeTitlePeriodCreditsLevelNotes
PHY2021 Electromagnetism I T1:01-11 15 5 Pass mark for this programme is 50%. Non-condonable.
PHY2022 Quantum Mechanics I T1:01-11 15 5 Pass mark for this programme is 50%. Non-condonable.
List 2a Option(s) from List 2a   15    
PHY2025 Mathematics with Physical Applications T1:01-11, T2:01-11 15 5  
PHY2026 Practical Physics II T1:03-11, T2:01-11 15 5 Non-condonable.
PHY2023 Thermal Physics T2:01-11 15 5  
PHY2024 Condensed Matter I T2:01-11 15 5  
List 2b Option(s) from List 2b   15    
List 2a Options
PHY2027 Scientific Programming in C T1:01-11 15 5  
Elective Elective (Term 1)   15    
List 2b Options
PHY2029 The Physics of Living Systems T2:01-11 15 5  
PHY2030 Observing the Universe T2:01-11 15 5  
PHY2032 Analytical and Chaotic Dynamics T2:01-11 15 5  
PHY2034 Lasers, Materials and Nanoscale Probes for Quantum Applications T2:01-11 15 5  
Elective Elective (Term 2)   15    
 
Stage Three (2017-2018)
CodeTitlePeriodCreditsLevelNotes
PHY3054 Electromagnetism II (IS) T1:01-11 15 6 Non-condonable.
PHYM014 Quantum Mechanics II (IS) T2:01-11 15 7 Non-condonable.
PHY3306 Professional Experience Sep-Dec, Jan-May,Jun-Sep 75 6 Non-condonable.
PHY3307 Background Report for Project As agreed 15 6  
 
Stage Four (2017-2018)
CodeTitlePeriodCreditsLevelNotes
PHY3052 Nuclear and High Energy Physics T2:01-11 15 6  
PHYM001 Statistical Physics T1:01-11 15 7  
PHYM010 Project and Dissertation T1:01-11, T2:01-11 60 7 Non-condonable.
PHYM003 Condensed Matter II T2:01-11 15 7  
List 4 Option(s) from List 4   15    
List 4 Options
PHYM004 Computational Physics and Modelling T1:01-11 15 7  
PHYM012 Solar and Extra-Solar Planets and Their Atmospheres T1:01-11 15 7  
PHYM015 Quantum Optics and Photonics T1:01-11 15 7  
PHYM005 Independent Study T1:01-11 or T2:01-11 15 7  
PHYM006 Relativity and Cosmology T2:01-11 15 7  
PHYM008 Physical Methods in Biology and Medicine T2:01-11 15 7  
PHYM013 Quantum Many-Body Theory T2:01-11 15 7  
 

See also: F304 Detailed Programme Specification
List of other programmes.


University of Exeter Physics Handbook Programme Specifications