Mathematical Physics Projects (F3234)
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Mathematical Physics Projects
Module F3234
Module details for 2025/26.
30 credits
FHEQ Level 6
Module Outline
Students undertake two small theoretical projects under the supervision of a member of teaching staff. The available topics vary from year to year.
Module learning outcomes
Gather and use relevant material from the literature
Give an oral presentation describing their project work
Deploy established techniques in their investigation
Demonstrate the ability to complete a coherent written report
| Type | Timing | Weighting |
|---|---|---|
| Coursework | 14.00% | |
| Coursework components. Weighted as shown below. | ||
| Presentation | MYI Week 1 (20 minutes) | 100.00% |
| Report (10000 words) | Winter Vacation Week 1 Wed 16:00 | 43.00% |
| Report (10000 words) | Semester 2 Assessment Week 1 Wed 16:00 | 43.00% |
Timing
Submission deadlines may vary for different types of assignment/groups of students.
Weighting
Coursework components (if listed) total 100% of the overall coursework weighting value.
| Term | Method | Duration | Week pattern |
|---|---|---|---|
| Autumn Semester | Personal Tutorial * | 00000000000 | |
| Spring Semester | Personal Tutorial * | 00000000000 |
How to read the week pattern
The numbers indicate the weeks of the term and how many events take place each week.
Prof Kathy Romer
Convenor
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Prof David Seery
Assess convenor, Convenor
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