Bachelor of Science (Honours) Computer Science and Physics
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BSc (Hons) Computer Science and Physics (Joint Honours): First year CSCPHYJJ1_2021
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Module name |
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CS1002
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Object-Oriented Programming |
20 |
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AND |
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CS1003
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Programming with Data |
20 |
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AND |
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Remaining credits from Level 1000 options
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Further requirements Choose 120 credits in the academic year
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BSc (Hons) Physics (Joint Honours): First year PHYPHYJJ1_2021
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Code |
Module name |
Credits |
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PH1011
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Physics 1A |
20 |
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AND |
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PH1012
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Physics 1B |
20 |
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AND |
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MT1002
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Mathematics |
20 |
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AND |
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Remaining credits from Level 1000 options
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Further requirements Choose 120 credits in the academic year
Students without prerequisite for MT1002 will take MT1001 in Semester 1.
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BSc (Hons) Computer Science and Physics (Joint Honours): Second year CSCPHYJJ2_2021
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Module name |
Credits |
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CS2001
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Foundations of Computation |
30 |
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AND |
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CS2002
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Computer Systems |
30 |
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AND |
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Remaining credits from Levels 1000 and 2000 options
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Further requirements Choose 120 credits in the academic year Choose a minimum of 80 Level 2000 credits
Automatic entry to Honours requires
- pass and have an average grade 11 or better in modules marked ^
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BSc (Hons) Physics (Joint Honours): Second year PHYPHYJJ2_2021
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Code |
Module name |
Credits |
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PH2011
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Physics 2A |
30 |
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AND |
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PH2012
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Physics 2B |
30 |
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AND |
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MT2501
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Linear Mathematics |
15 |
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AND |
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MT2503
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Multivariate Calculus |
15 |
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AND |
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Remaining credits from Levels 1000 and 2000 options
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Further requirements Choose 120 credits in the academic year Choose a minimum of 80 Level 2000 credits
Automatic entry to Honours requires
- pass and have an average grade 11 or better in modules marked ^
- pass and have an average grade 11 or better in modules marked ~
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Entry to Honours
Students who meet the requirements specified above, and who meet all other programme requirements, will be given automatic entry into Honours programmes.
See: www.st-andrews.ac.uk/media/teaching-and-learning/policies/honsentry.pdf )
BSc Honours
The general requirements are 480 credits over a period of normally four years (and not more than five years) or part-time equivalent, of which the final two years form an approved Honours programme of 240 credits, of which 90 credits are at 4000 level and at least a further 120 credits at 3000 and/or 4000 levels.
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BSc (Hons) Computer Science and Physics (Joint Honours): Third year CSCPHYJJ3_2021
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Code |
Module name |
Credits |
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CS3050
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Logic and Reasoning |
15 |
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AND |
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CS3052
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Computational Complexity |
15 |
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AND |
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CS3099
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Software Engineering Team Project |
30 |
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Further requirements Choose 120 credits in academic year
There are three core modules in third year.
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BSc (Hons) Physics (Joint Honours): Third year PHYPHYJJ3_2021
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Code |
Module name |
Credits |
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PH3007
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Electromagnetism |
15 |
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AND |
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PH3061
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Quantum Mechanics 1 |
10 |
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AND |
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PH3062
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Quantum Mechanics 2 |
10 |
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AND |
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PH3080
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Computational Physics |
10 |
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AND |
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PH3081
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Mathematics for Physicists |
15 |
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Further requirements Choose 120 credits in academic year
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BSc (Hons) Computer Science and Physics (Joint Honours): Fourth year CSCPHYJJ4_2021
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Code |
Module name |
Credits |
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CS4098
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Minor Software Project |
15 |
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CS4796
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Joint Project (30cr) |
30 |
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Between 0 and 15 credits from Module List: CS3100 - CS3399, ID4001, ID5059
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CS3101
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Databases |
15 |
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CS3102
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Data Communications and Networks |
15 |
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CS3104
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Operating Systems |
15 |
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CS3105
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Artificial Intelligence |
15 |
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CS3106
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Human Computer Interaction |
15 |
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CS3301
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Component Technology |
15 |
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CS3302
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Data Encoding |
15 |
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ID4001
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Communication and Teaching in Science
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15 |
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ID5059
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Knowledge Discovery and Datamining |
15 |
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Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them
For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above
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Between 15 and 45 credits from Module List: CS4052, CS4100 - CS4999 excluding CS4701, CS4796, CS5010 - CS5089 except CS5041 and CS5042.
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CS4052
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Logic and Software Verification |
15 |
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CS4102
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Computer Graphics |
15 |
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CS4103
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Distributed Systems |
15 |
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CS4105
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Advanced Communication Networks and Systems |
15 |
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CS4144
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Visual Analytics
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15 |
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CS4201
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Programming Language Design and Implementation |
15 |
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CS4202
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Computer Architecture |
15 |
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CS4203
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Computer Security |
15 |
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CS4204
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Concurrency and Multi-Core Architectures |
15 |
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CS4302
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Signal Processing: Sound, Image, Video |
15 |
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CS4303
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Video Games |
15 |
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CS4402
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Constraint Programming |
15 |
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CS4499
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Computer Science (Special Subject) |
15 |
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CS5010
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Artificial Intelligence Principles |
15 |
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CS5011
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Artificial Intelligence Practice |
15 |
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CS5012
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Language and Computation |
15 |
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CS5014
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Machine Learning |
15 |
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CS5020
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Principles of Computer Communication Systems |
15 |
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CS5030
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Software Engineering Principles |
15 |
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CS5031
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Software Engineering Practice |
15 |
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CS5032
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Critical Systems Engineering |
15 |
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CS5033
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Software Architecture |
15 |
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CS5040
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Human Computer Interaction Principles and Methods |
15 |
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CS5044
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Information Visualisation |
15 |
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CS5052
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Data-Intensive Systems |
15 |
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CS5055
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Data Ethics and Privacy |
15 |
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Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them
For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above
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Further requirements Choose 120 credits in academic year
Students must select 60 or 75 credits from the Computer Science element.
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BSc (Hons) Physics (Joint Honours): Fourth year PHYPHYJJ4_2021
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Code |
Module name |
Credits |
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PH3012
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Thermal and Statistical Physics |
15 |
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PH4040
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Nuclear and Particle Physics with Advanced Skills |
15 |
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PH4111
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Physics Project (BSc) |
30 |
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30 credits from Module List AS3000 - AS4999, PH3000 - PH4109, ID4001,ID5059
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AS3013
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Computational Astrophysics |
15 |
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AS4010
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Extragalactic Astronomy |
15 |
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AS4011
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The Physics of Nebulae and Stars 1 |
15 |
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AS4012
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The Physics of Nebulae and Stars 2 |
15 |
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AS4015
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Gravitational and Accretion Physics |
15 |
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AS4025
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Observational Astrophysics |
15 |
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AS4103
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Astrophysics Project (BSc) |
30 |
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PH3007
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Electromagnetism |
15 |
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PH3012
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Thermal and Statistical Physics |
15 |
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PH3014
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Transferable Skills for Physicists |
15 |
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PH3061
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Quantum Mechanics 1 |
10 |
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PH3062
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Quantum Mechanics 2 |
10 |
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PH3074
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Electronics |
15 |
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PH3080
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Computational Physics |
10 |
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PH3081
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Mathematics for Physicists |
15 |
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PH3082
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Mathematics for Chemistry / Physics |
20 |
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PH3101
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Physics Laboratory 1 |
15 |
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PH4026
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Signals and Information |
15 |
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PH4027
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Optoelectronics and Nonlinear Optics |
15 |
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PH4028
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Advanced Quantum Mechanics: Concepts and Methods |
15 |
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PH4031
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Fluids |
15 |
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PH4032
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Special Relativity and Fields |
15 |
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PH4034
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Principles of Lasers |
15 |
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PH4035
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Principles of Optics |
15 |
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PH4036
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Physics of Music |
15 |
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PH4038
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Lagrangian and Hamiltonian Dynamics |
15 |
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PH4039
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Introduction to Condensed Matter Physics |
15 |
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PH4040
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Nuclear and Particle Physics with Advanced Skills |
15 |
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PH4041
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Atomic, Nuclear, and Particle Physics |
15 |
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PH4042
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Concepts in Atomic Physics and Magnetic Resonance |
15 |
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PH4043
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Studies in Physics and Chemistry |
5 |
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PH4044
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Advanced Condensed Matter Physics |
15 |
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PH4045
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Data Processing for Biomedical Imaging and Sensing
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15 |
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PH4105
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Physics Laboratory 2 |
15 |
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ID4001
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Communication and Teaching in Science
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15 |
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ID5059
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Knowledge Discovery and Datamining |
15 |
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Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them
For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above
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Further requirements Choose 120 credits in academic year
PH4111 is chosen unless one of CS4098, CS4796, PY4699 is taken.
Further credits may be taken from AS3000 - AS4999, PH3000 - PH4109, ID4001 or modules in other subjects with the approval of the Adviser of Studies.
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Study abroad
In the case of students who spend part of the Honours programme on a recognised Study Abroad scheme, the Programme Requirements will be amended to take into account overseas courses which are approved by the relevant St Andrews School in the Learning Agreement (see www.st-andrews.ac.uk/students/study-abroad/academic ).