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THE UNIVERSITY of EDINBURGHDEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2009/2010
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Year 1, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: SeptemberAs an alternative to the mathematics courses, students may take the Mathematics courses prescribed for the Year 1 programme of the Physics MPhys degree. COMPULSORY COURSES This DPT has 6 compulsory course(s).
COURSE OPTIONS This DPT has 2 set(s) of course options with the following rules. Overarching rule collection group: A Select exactly 40 credits from these collections: Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Physics & Astronomy - Suggested Pre Honours Options - Level(s) 7-8' (ROU_A-Q_UTPHYSB1_7-8) , as available.
Notes:This is a list of courses that are frequently taken by our students in pre-Honours years. It is recommended that 20 points of optional courses are taken in Semester 1 in order to balance the workload. OR Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A to Q, T and W level 7 or 8' (SCH_A-Q/T/W_7/8) , as available. |
Year 2, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: SeptemberAs an alternative to the mathematics courses, students may take the Mathematics and Mathematical Physics courses prescribed for the Year 2 programme of the Physics MPhys degree. COMPULSORY COURSES This DPT has 8 compulsory course(s).
COURSE OPTIONS This DPT has 3 set(s) of course options with the following rules. Overarching rule collection group: A Select exactly 20 credits from these collections: Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 20 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Physics & Astronomy - Suggested Pre Honours Options - Level(s) 7-8' (ROU_A-Q_UTPHYSB1_7-8) , as available.
Notes:This is a list of courses that are frequently taken by our students in pre-Honours years. It is recommended that the optional 20 points of courses are taken in Semester 1 in order to balance the workload. OR Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 20 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A to Q, T and W level 7 or 8' (SCH_A-Q/T/W_7/8) , as available. Notes:This does not apply to Direct Entry (POE2) students. OR Overarching rule collection group: B Select exactly 20 credits from these collections: Select exactly 20 credits from the following course level 08 , during Semester 1 U03739 (PHYS08031) Problem Solving in Physics (20 credits) Notes:This only applies to Direct Entry (POE2) students who must take this as a compulsory course. |
Year 3, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: SeptemberProgression to Honours requires a minimum average grade of 'C' performance in MP2A: Vectors, Tensors and Fields and MP2B: Dynamics, OR in Foundations of Mathematical Physics COMPULSORY COURSES This DPT has 10 compulsory course(s).
COURSE OPTIONS This DPT has 1 set(s) of course options with the following rules. Select exactly 10 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Physics and Astronomy- Computational Courses - Level 9/10' (ROU_Q_UGPHYS1_9/10) , as available.
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Year 4, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: SeptemberProgression to Honours requires a minimum average grade of 'C' performance in MP2A: Vectors, Tensors and Fields and MP2B: Dynamics, OR in Foundations of Mathematical Physics Progression to the final years of the Mphys programme requires no less than 55% overall in Junior Honours. This is in addition to the general progression requirements COMPULSORY COURSES This DPT has 9 compulsory course(s).
COURSE OPTIONS This DPT has 3 set(s) of course options with the following rules. Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 30 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Physics and Astronomy - Mathematical Physics - Level 11' (ROU_Q_UTMAPYM1_10) , as available.
Notes:All courses in this collection must be taken, either in year 4 or year 5. Overarching rule collection group: A Select a minimum of 0 credits and a maximum of 30 credits from these collections: Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 30 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Physics & Astronomy Options - Level 10' (ROU_M/N/P/Q_UTPHYSB1_10) , as available.
Notes:Level 10 courses - the Programme Guide gives details and constraints on choice of courses to facilitate advance planning. OR Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 30 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Physics & Astronomy Options - Level 11' (ROU_Q_UTPHYSM1_11) , as available.
Notes:Level 11 courses - the Programme Guide gives details and constraints on choice of courses to facilitate advance planning. Note that students MUST take 120 credits of level 11 courses over years 4 and 5. NOTE: One 20 point Senior Honours Project may be selected in place of two 10 point courses. |
Year 5, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: SeptemberProgression to Honours requires a minimum average grade of 'C' performance in MP2A: Vectors, Tensors and Fields and MP2B: Dynamics, OR in Foundations of Mathematical Physics Progression to the final years of the Mphys programme requires no less than 55% overall in Junior Honours. This is in addition to the general progression requirements COMPULSORY COURSES This DPT has 4 compulsory course(s).
COURSE OPTIONS This DPT has 3 set(s) of course options with the following rules. Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 30 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Physics and Astronomy - Mathematical Physics - Level 11' (ROU_Q_UTMAPYM1_10) , as available.
Notes:All courses in this collection must be taken, either in year 4 or year 5 Overarching rule collection group: A Select a minimum of 20 credits and a maximum of 50 credits from these collections: Select a minimum of 20 credits and maximum of 50 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Physics & Astronomy Options - Level 10' (ROU_M/N/P/Q_UTPHYSB1_10) , as available.
Notes:Level 10 courses - the Programme Guide gives details and constraints on choice of courses to facilitate advance planning. OR Select a minimum of 20 credits and maximum of 50 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Physics & Astronomy Options - Level 11' (ROU_Q_UTPHYSM1_11) , as available.
Notes:Level 11 courses - the Programme Guide gives details and constraints on choice of courses to facilitate advance planning. Note that students MUST take 120 credits of level 11 courses over years 4 and 5. |
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