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DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2017/2018
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Degree Programme Table: Chemical Physics (MChemPhys) (UTCHPHM)

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Year 1 Academic year: 2017/18, Starting in: September

Notes:
Please ensure you meet with your Personal Tutor in Freshers' week.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
Chemistry 1A

Must be taken during Semester 1

CHEM08016 20 credits
Chemistry 1B

Must be taken during Semester 2

CHEM08017 20 credits
Physics 1A: Foundations

Must be taken during Semester 1

PHYS08016 20 credits
Physics 1B: The Stuff of the Universe

Must be taken during Semester 2

PHYS08017 20 credits
Mathematics for Physics 1

Must be taken during Semester 1

PHYS08035 20 credits
Mathematics for Physics 2

Must be taken during Semester 2

PHYS08036 20 credits

Year 2 Academic year: 2017/18, Starting in: August

Notes:
Please ensure you meet with your Personal Tutor in Freshers' week.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
Chemistry 2

Must be taken during Full Year

CHEM08019 40 credits
Physics of Fields and Matter

Must be taken during Semester 2

PHYS08046 20 credits
Dynamics and Vector Calculus

Must be taken during Semester 2

PHYS08043 20 credits

Course options

Courses from School(s) L - ChemPhysY2forContinuing - Level(s) 8

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses
Notes:
This set of course options is for Chemical Physics students continuing from Year 1.
Linear Algebra and Several Variable Calculus
PHYS08042 10 credits
Modern Physics
PHYS08045 10 credits
Practical Physics
PHYS08048 20 credits
OR

Courses from School(s) L - ChemPhysY2DirectEntry - Level(s) 8

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses
Notes:
This set of course options is for Direct Entry Chemical Physics students only.
Algebra and Calculus
PHYS08041 20 credits
Classical and Modern Physics
PHYS08044 20 credits

Year 3 Academic year: 2017/18, Starting in: August

Notes:
You should meet with your Personal Tutor during Freshers' week.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
Chemical Physics 3S1

Must be taken during Semester 1

CHPH09007 20 credits
Chemical Physics 3S2

Must be taken during Semester 2

CHPH09006 20 credits
CP3 Physical Chemistry Laboratory

Must be taken during Full Year

CHPH09005 10 credits
Fourier Analysis

Must be taken during Semester 1

PHYS09054 10 credits
Statistical Mechanics

Must be taken during Semester 2

PHYS09019 10 credits
Electromagnetism

Must be taken during Full Year

PHYS09060 20 credits
Computer Modelling

Must be taken during Semester 1

PHYS09057 10 credits
Quantum Mechanics

Must be taken during Full Year

PHYS09053 20 credits

Year 4 Academic year: 2017/18, Starting in: August

Notes:
You should meet with your Personal Tutor in Freshers' week.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
CP Research Methods

Must be taken during Full Year

CHPH10002 10 credits
Group Project

Must be taken during Full Year

PHYS11011 10 credits
Lasers and Applications

Must be taken during Semester 1

PHYS11044 10 credits
Properties and Reactions of Matter Level 11

Must be taken during Semester 1

CHEM11023 20 credits
Introduction to Condensed Matter Physics

Must be taken during Semester 1

PHYS10099 10 credits
Soft Condensed Matter Physics

Must be taken during Semester 2

PHYS10097 10 credits
CP Literature Review

Must be taken during Full Year

CHPH10003 10 credits
Physics Skills

Must be taken during Semester 2

PHYS10042 10 credits
Physical Techniques in Action Level 11

Must be taken during Semester 2

CHEM11042 20 credits

Course options

Optional courses

Select exactly 10 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Notes: PHYS10043 is only an option for students who passed PHYS09053 Quantum Mechanics at Grade C or D.
Selected courses must be taken during Semester 2
Quantum Physics
PHYS10043 10 credits
Biological Physics
PHYS11040 10 credits

Year 5 Academic year: 2017/18, Starting in: August

Notes:
You should meet with your Personal Tutor in Freshers' week.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
Chemistry of Functional Materials Level 10

Must be taken during Semester 1

CHEM10041 20 credits
MChemPhys Research Project

Must be taken during Full Year

CHPH11003 60 credits
Statistical Physics

Must be taken during Semester 2

PHYS11024 10 credits
Advanced Topics in Chemical Physics

Must be taken during Semester 2

CHPH11004 20 credits

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 10 credits in this group.

course choices

Select exactly 10 credits of the following courses
Solid State Physics
PHYS10095 10 credits
Biological Physics
PHYS11040 10 credits
Geometry and Physics of Soft Condensed Matter
PHYS11055 10 credits
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