College of Science and Engineering

School of Physics (Schedule Q)

Undergraduate (School of Physics) (123 courses)

SCQF Level 8

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
U03373	Astronomy 1G: Galactic and Cosmological Science	yes	*	20
U03371	Astronomy 1S: Stellar and Planetary Science	yes	S2	20
U00549	Computer Simulation	yes	S2	20
U03375	Discovering Astronomy G: Galaxies and Cosmology	yes	S1	20
U03374	Discovering Astronomy S: Stars and Planets	yes	*	20
U00547	Foundations of Mathematical Physics	yes	S2	20
U01667	Introductory Musical Acoustics	yes	B1-3	10
U00541	Musical Acoustics	yes	S1	20
U00380	Physics 1A: Foundations	yes	S1	20
U00533	Physics 1B: The Stuff of the Universe	yes	S2	20
U00545	Physics 2A: Forces, Fields & Potentials	yes	S1	20
U00546	Physics 2B: Waves, Quantum Physics and Materials	yes	S2	20
U00548	Principles of Mathematical Physics	yes	S2	10

SCQF Level 9

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
U01365	Astrophysics Laboratory	yes	Y	10
U03102	Astrophysics Laboratory (VS1)	yes	S1	10
U01354	Computational Methods	yes	S1	10
U02677	Computational Methods (VS1)	yes	S1	10
U01369	Computational Physics Project	yes	S2	10
U03243	Dynamics, Relativity and Electromagnetism	yes	Y	20
U03508	Dynamics, Relativity and Electromagnetism (VS1)	yes	S1	10
U01356	Electromagnetism	yes	S2	10
U01361	Electronic Methods in the Physical Laboratory	yes	S1	10
U02679	Electronic Methods in the Physical Laboratory (VS1)	yes	S1	10
U01364	Experimental Musical Acoustics A	yes	B3	10
U02100	Experimental Musical Acoustics B	yes	S2	10
U01362	Experimental Physics	yes	S2	20
U01363	Experimental Physics (CP10)	yes	S2	10
U01360	Nuclear and Particle Physics	yes	S2	10
U01358	Optics	yes	S2	10
U01353	Physical Mathematics	yes	S1	10
U02556	Physical Mathematics (VS1)	yes	S1	10
U03232	Physics 3	yes	S2	20
U01355	Quantum Mechanics	yes	S1	10
U02557	Quantum Mechanics (VS1)	yes	S1	10
U01357	Statistical Mechanics	yes	S2	10
U03272	Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics	yes	Y	20
U03510	Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics (VS1)	yes	S1	10

SCQF Level 10

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
U01398	Acoustics	yes	S1	10
U02561	Acoustics (VS1)	yes	S1	10
U01368	Advanced Computer Simulation	yes	S1	10
U02680	Advanced Computer Simulation (VS1)	yes	S1	10
U01399	Analysis and Perception of Sound	yes	*	10
U02562	Analysis and Perception of Sound (VS1)	yes	*	10
U01400	Astronomical Instruments	yes	S2	10
U01401	Astronomical Statistics and X-Ray Astronomy	yes	S1	10
U02563	Astronomical Statistics and X-Ray Astronomy (VS1)	yes	S1	10
U01402	Astrophysical Cosmology	yes	S2	10
U03212	Astrophysics 3	yes	Y	20
U03504	Astrophysics 3 (VS1)	yes	S1	10
U03505	Astrophysics 3 (VS2)	yes	S2	10
U02852	Astrophysics Honours Project (Semester 1)	yes	S1	20
U02853	Astrophysics Honours Project (Semester 2)	yes	S2	20
U01404	Atomic and Molecular Physics	yes	S2	10
U02848	Computational Physics Honours Project (Semester 1)	yes	S1	20
U02849	Computational Physics Honours Project (Semester 2)	yes	S2	20
U01406	Condensed Matter Physics	yes	S1	10
U02586	Condensed Matter Physics (VS1)	yes	S1	10
U01408	Fluid Dynamics	yes	*	10
U01409	Groups and Symmetries	yes	S2	10
U01370	Lagrangian Dynamics	yes	S2	10
U01410	Laser Physics	yes	S2	10
U03233	Mathematical Physics 3	yes	Y	20
U03506	Mathematical Physics 3 (VS1)	yes	S1	10
U03507	Mathematical Physics 3 (VS2)	yes	S2	10
U01411	Mathematical Physics Honours Project	yes	Y	10
U01412	Mathematics Skills	yes	S1	10
U01413	Methods of Mathematical Physics	yes	S1	10
U02588	Methods of Mathematical Physics (VS1)	yes	S1	10
U01414	Modelling and Visualisation in Physics	yes	S2	10
U01415	Modern Optics	yes	*	10
U02589	Modern Optics (VS1)	yes	*	10
U01416	Musical Acoustics Honours Project	yes	S1	20
U03424	Musical Instruments	yes	S1	20
U03512	Musical Instruments (VS1)	yes	S1	20
U01373	Musical Instruments A	yes	S1	10
U02681	Musical Instruments A (VS1)	yes	S1	10
U01417	Nuclear Physics	yes	S2	10
U01418	Particle Physics	yes	S2	10
U02846	Physics Honours Project (Semester 1)	yes	S1	20
U02847	Physics Honours Project (Semester 2)	yes	S2	20
U01421	Physics Skills (BSc)	yes	S2	10
U02850	Physics with Meteorology Honours Project (Semester 1)	yes	S1	20
U02851	Physics with Meteorology Honours Project (Semester 2)	yes	S2	20
U01422	Quantum Physics	yes	S1	10
U02590	Quantum Physics (VS1)	yes	S1	10
U01585	Sound Synthesis	yes	*	10
U02598	Sound Synthesis (VS1)	yes	*	10
U01423	Specialist Topics in Astrophysics	yes	S2	10
U01424	Stellar Evolution	yes	S1	10
U02591	Stellar Evolution (VS1)	yes	S1	10
U01425	Team Review Project	yes	S2	10
U01371	Tensors and Fields	yes	S1	10

SCQF Level 11

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
U03215	Advanced Cosmology	yes	S2	10
U01426	Advanced Statistical Physics	yes	*	10
U02592	Advanced Statistical Physics (VS1)	yes	*	10
U01427	Digital Image Analysis	yes	S1	10
U02593	Digital Image Analysis (VS1)	yes	S1	10
U01428	Fundamental Symmetries	yes	S1	10
U02594	Fundamental Symmetries (VS1)	yes	S1	10
U01429	General Relativity	yes	S2	10
U01430	Group Project	yes	S2	10
U01431	Hamiltonian Dynamics	yes	S1	10
U01432	High Energy Astrophysics	yes	*	10
U01433	Macromolecular Physics	yes	S2	10
U01434	Modern Quantum Field Theory	yes	S2	10
U01435	MPhys Project	yes	Y	40
U00661	Parallel Fortran in Physics	yes	*	10
U02675	Parallel Fortran in Physics (VS1)	yes	*	10
U01436	Physics Skills (MPhys 4)	yes	S2	10
U01437	Physics Skills (MPhys 5)	yes	S2	10
U01438	Quantum Theory	yes	S1	10
U03082	Quantum Theory (VS1)	yes	S1	10
U01439	Radiation and Matter	yes	S2	10
U02595	Radiation and Matter (VS1)	yes	*	10
U01407	Relativistic Electrodynamics	yes	S1	10
U02587	Relativistic Electrodynamics (VS1)	yes	S1	10
U01440	Relativistic Quantum Field Theory	yes	S1	10
U02596	Relativistic Quantum Field Theory (VS1)	yes	S1	10
U01441	Semiconductor Physics	yes	S2	10
U01442	Solid State Physics	yes	S2	10
U01443	Statistical Physics	yes	S1	10
U02597	Statistical Physics (VS1)	yes	S1	10
U03224	The Standard Model	yes	S2	10

Postgraduate (School of Physics) (36 courses)

SCQF Level 11

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
P01255	Acoustics (Level 11)	yes	S1	10
P01421	Acoustics and Music Technology: Final Project	-	B5+	60
P00385	Advanced Topics in HPC and e-Science	yes	S2	10
P01257	Analysis and Perception of Sound (Level 11)	yes	S1	10
P00361	Applied Numerical Algorithms	yes	S2	10
P01657	Applied Numerical Algorithms	yes	B5+	10
P00374	Core Topics in HPC and e-Science	yes	S1	10
P00363	Dissertation (HPC)	yes	B5+	60
P01343	Distributed Computing for e-Science 1	yes	S1	10
P01346	Distributed Computing for e-Science 2	yes	S2	10
P00377	Exploiting the Computational Grid	yes	*	10
P00391	Fundamental Concepts of High Performance Computing	yes	S1	10
P01652	Fundamental Concepts of High Performance Computing	yes	B5+	10
P00343	Hardware, Compilers and Performance Programming	yes	S2	10
P01293	HPC Techniques in Computational Chemistry	-	S2	10
P01296	HPC Techniques in Computational Engineering	-	S2	10
P01349	Individual Research Project (e-Science)	yes	B5+	60
P01344	Introduction to Scientific Data	yes	S1	10
P00360	Message Passing Programming	yes	S1	10
P01655	Message Passing Programming	yes	B5+	10
P00379	Object Oriented Programming for HPC	yes	S2	10
P00347	Parallel Decomposition	yes	S1	10
P01656	Parallel Decomposition	yes	B5+	10
P01294	Performance Scaling on Modern HPC Architectures	yes	S2	10
P01261	Physics-based Modelling of Musical Instruments	yes	S2	20
P00345	Practical Software Development	yes	S1	10
P01653	Practical Software Development	yes	B5+	10
P01345	Programming for e-Science	-	S1	10
P01347	Project Preparation (e-Science)	-	S2	10
P01695	Project Preparation (HPC)	-	S2	10
P00284	Scientific Visualisation	yes	S1	10
P00336	Shared Memory Programming	yes	S1	10
P01654	Shared Memory Programming	yes	B5+	10
P01259	Sound Synthesis (Level 11)	yes	S1	10
P01348	Topics in e-Science	-	S2	10
P01342	Virtual Observatory	yes	S2	10