University of Exeter, MPhys (Hons), Physics with Astrophysics
Stage 1: Quantum phenomena; properties of matter; relativity 1 and vectors; information technology skills and physicists; mathematical skills; mathematics for physicists; practical physics 1; thermal physics; fundamental electromagnetism 1; waves and oscillators; practical electronics 1. Stage 2: Statistical physics; quantum physics 1; scientific programming in C; practical physics 2; fundamental electromagnetism 2; relativity 2 and mechanics; physics of crystals; observing the universe; optics; option modules. Stage 3: Quantum physics 2; solid state physics 1; galaxies and observational cosmology; general problems; dissertation or project; nuclear and high-energy particle physics; stars from birth to death; advanced electromagnetism; 1 option from: analytical dynamics, medical uses of ionising radiation, energy and environment, device physics, topics in theoretical physics, relativity and cosmology; 1 option from: classical theory of fields, electronics for measurement systems, computational physics, methods of theoretical physics, applied optics and acoustics. Stage 4: Solid-state physics 2; galaxies and observational cosmology; project and dissertation; general problems; nuclear and high-energy particle physics; 2 option modules.
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