Study Schemes
BSC Mathematics / Physics [FG31]
Academic Year: 2012/2013Joint Honours scheme - available from 2000/2001
Duration (studying Full-Time): 3 years
Part 1 Rules
Year 1 Core (40 Credits)
Mathematics Joint Honours: Students must take a total of 60 credits of core and optional MA modules in year 1. The following modules are core:
Semester 2 MA11010 Further Algebra And Calculus
Year 1 Options
Mathematics Joint Honours: Students must take 20 credits of optional MA modules EITHER MA10110 and MA11210 OR MA10310 and MA11310.
Semester 1 MA10110 Coordinate And Vector Geometry
Year 1 Core (50 Credits)
Students must take the following Physics modules. You may choose a Welsh medium (FG or MT) alternative module (see below) instead of an English (PH, MA, MP) module:
Semester 1 PH15700 Introduction To Computational And Experimental Physics
Semester 2 PH15720 Introduction To Computational And Experimental Physics
Year 1 Options
Students must take a further 10 credits subject to Timetable and approval by Degree Scheme Coordinator
Year 1 Options
Welsh medium alternative modules:
Part 2 Rules
Year 2 Core (50 Credits)
Students must take the following core Physics modules. You may choose a Welsh medium (FG or MT) alternative module (see below) instead of an English (PH, MA, MP) module:
Year 2 Options
Welsh medium alternative modules:
Year 2 Options
Students must choose 10 credits from Physics level 2 modules subject to Timetable and approval by Degree Scheme Coordinator
Year 2 Core (10 Credits)
Mathematics/Physics Joint Honours. The following module is core in year 2.
Year 2 Options
Mathematics/Physics Joint Honours. Students must take 50 credits of optional MA modules EITHER from Block A OR Block B AND Block C.
Year 2 Options
BLOCK A: Students must take 50 credits
from the following.
Semester 1 MA20310 Introduction To Abstract Algebra
Semester 2 MA25110 Introduction To Numerical Analysis
Year 2 Options
BLOCK B: Students must take 40 credits.
Semester 1 MA26010 Distributions And Estimation
Semester 2 MA27510 Theory And Practice Of Sampling
Year 2 Options
BLOCK C: Students must choose one of the following modules:
Final Year Core (30 Credits)
Students take the following core Physics modules
Final Year Options
Students must choose 10 credits from Physics Level 3 modules subject to Timetable and approval by Degree Scheme Coordinator
Semester 2 PH32710 Probing Atoms And Molecules
PH33710 Science Of Semiconductor Applications
Final Year Options
Mathematics Joint Honours. Students must take 60 credits from Maths level 3 modules.
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