MPhys, BSc Theoretical Physics(For students entering from September 2024 onwards)
Year 2
(Award available for year: Diploma of Higher Education)
Learning outcomes
• Demonstrate knowledge, understanding and application of:o Quantum Mechanicso Statistical Mechanicso Biophysicso Condensed Mattero Electromagnetismo Topics in Mathematics• Think creatively to solve a problem and deploy complex problem solving techniques. • Deepen your understanding of the laws of nature, from the subatomic to the cosmic.• Ability to model problems and make estimations. • Use coding and mathematical tools to solve physics problems.• Undertake critical evaluation of information and rigorous analysis of data.• Develop your professionalism, including communicating effectively in verbal, written and multimedia formats, and planning and completing work to deadlines.• Work effectively as part of a team.• Be enterprising and be able to identify and realise opportunities. • Ability to evaluate your own strengths and identify areas for development.• Use advanced mathematics to deepen your understanding of modern physics.• Develop skills in modern theoretical modelling.• Deepen your appreciation of the connections between mathematics and physics.Skills Learning Outcomes 1. Communication2. Problem Solving
Assessment
synoptic assessment across all PHAS modules.