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Degree Programme Table: Physics and Music (BSc Hons) (UTPHAMU)

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Year 4 Academic year: 2021/22, Starting in: August

Notes:
Before making your course choices, please ensure you have met your Personal Tutor and consulted the Programme Guide: http://www.ph.ed.ac.uk/progguides

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
Musical Applications of Fourier Theory and Digital Signal Processing

Must be taken during Semester 1

MUSI10055 20 credits
Group Project

Must be taken during Full Year

PHYS11011 10 credits

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 90 credits in this group.

Physics and Music, SH Core Physics course options

Select between 30 and 50 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Students taking a Senior Honours project in Physics are recommended to follow PHYS10096 (Relativity, Nuclear and Particle Physics) and PHYS10099 (Introduction to Condensed Matter Physics). Note that this combination of courses also satisifies the accreditation requirements of the Institute of Physics.
Lagrangian Dynamics
PHYS10015 10 credits
Methods of Mathematical Physics
PHYS10034 10 credits
Quantum Physics
PHYS10043 10 credits
Stellar Evolution
PHYS10045 10 credits
Symmetries of Quantum Mechanics
PHYS10083 10 credits
Solid State Physics
PHYS10095 10 credits
Relativity, Nuclear and Particle Physics
PHYS10096 20 credits
Soft Condensed Matter Physics
PHYS10097 10 credits
Introduction to Condensed Matter Physics
PHYS10099 10 credits
Data Acquisition and Handling
PHYS10100 10 credits
Cosmology
PHYS10101 10 credits
Astrophysics
PHYS10102 20 credits
Methods of Theoretical Physics
PHYS10105 20 credits
AND

Physics and Music Senior Honours Projects

Select between 20 and 40 credits of the following courses
Dissertation in Music
MUSI10016 40 credits
Science Education Placement: Physics
PHYS10084 20 credits
Senior Honours Project (Physics & Astronomy) Semester 1
PHYS10086 20 credits
Senior Honours Project (Physics & Astronomy) Semester 2
PHYS10087 20 credits
AND

Music Level 10 and 11 courses

Select between 20 and 40 credits from Music Level 10 and 11 courses
Notes:
MUSI11047 (Acoustics) is a suitable choice for Physics and Music students. Despite the 'postgraduates only' label, the course organiser will permit Physics and Music students to follow this course.
AND

Physics & Astronomy SH/IM Options - Level 10

Select between 0 and 20 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Level 10 options for SH/IM students in Physics and Astronomy

Inclusion in this list does not mean that the timetable allows all optional courses to be taken. Every effort is made when setting the timetable to take into account commonly chosen options, however students should consult the timetable when making their choices: http://www.ph.ed.ac.uk/timetables
Geomagnetism
EASC10036 10 credits
Earth's Atmospheric Composition
EASC10102 20 credits
Fluid Mechanics (Mechanical) 4
MECE10004 10 credits
Atmospheric Dynamics
METE10001 10 credits
Atmospheric Physics
METE10002 10 credits
Physics of Climate
METE10003 10 credits
Lagrangian Dynamics
PHYS10015 10 credits
Mathematics Skills
PHYS10033 10 credits
Methods of Mathematical Physics
PHYS10034 10 credits
Modelling and Visualisation in Physics
PHYS10035 10 credits
Physics Skills
PHYS10042 10 credits
Quantum Physics
PHYS10043 10 credits
Stellar Evolution
PHYS10045 10 credits
Symmetries of Quantum Mechanics
PHYS10083 10 credits
Science Education Placement: Physics
PHYS10084 20 credits
Numerical Recipes
PHYS10090 10 credits
Solid State Physics
PHYS10095 10 credits
Soft Condensed Matter Physics
PHYS10097 10 credits
Introduction to Condensed Matter Physics
PHYS10099 10 credits
Data Acquisition and Handling
PHYS10100 10 credits
Cosmology
PHYS10101 10 credits
Astrophysics
PHYS10102 20 credits
Methods of Theoretical Physics
PHYS10105 20 credits
Quantum Computing Project
PHYS10110 10 credits
AND

Physics & Astronomy SH/IM Options - Level 11

Select between 0 and 20 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Level 11 options for SH/IM students in Physics and Astronomy.

Inclusion in this list does not mean that the timetable allows all optional courses to be taken. Every effort is made when setting the timetable to take into account commonly chosen options, however students should consult the timetable when making their choices: http://www.ph.ed.ac.uk/timetables
Natural Hazards and Risk
EASC11008 20 credits
Introduction to Three Dimensional Climate Modelling
ENVI11002 10 credits
Symmetries of Particles and Fields
PGPH11097 10 credits
Gauge Theories in Particle Physics
PGPH11099 20 credits
Detectors in Particle & Nuclear Physics
PGPH11104 10 credits
Data Analysis and Machine Learning
PGPH11105 20 credits
Advanced Statistical Physics
PHYS11007 10 credits
General Relativity
PHYS11010 10 credits
Hamiltonian Dynamics
PHYS11012 10 credits
Quantum Theory
PHYS11019 10 credits
Statistical Physics
PHYS11024 10 credits
Advanced Cosmology
PHYS11035 10 credits
Computational Astrophysics
PHYS11037 10 credits
Biological Physics
PHYS11040 10 credits
Nuclear Physics
PHYS11041 10 credits
Particle Physics
PHYS11042 10 credits
Lasers and Applications
PHYS11044 10 credits
Classical Electrodynamics
PHYS11045 10 credits
Nuclear Astrophysics
PHYS11053 10 credits
Geometry and Physics of Soft Condensed Matter
PHYS11055 10 credits
Galaxies
PHYS11056 10 credits
Electronic Structure Theory
PHYS11061 10 credits
Current Topics in Particle Physics
PHYS11063 10 credits
Medical Physics
PHYS11064 10 credits
Quantum Field Theory
PHYS11065 20 credits
Physics of Extreme Environments
PHYS11066 10 credits
Radiation Processes in Astrophysics
PHYS11067 20 credits
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