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Junior Sophister (3rd Year) Modules

Module Code & Name ECTs credits Duration and semester Prerequisite Subjects Assessment Contact Hours Contact Details

PYU33A03 Stellar & Galactic Structure

(05 ECTS credits) Michaelmas Term Applicants must have similar academic experience to that which full degree seeking Trinity students have. Continuous Assessment 30 lectures Please contact the relevant academic listed in the module descriptor (see handbook)

Description


• For more information, please see the School of Physics Undergraduate Handbook at https://www.tcd.ie/Physics/study/current/undergraduate/handbook

Module Code & Name ECTs credits Duration and semester Prerequisite Subjects Assessment Contact Hours Contact Details

PYU33C01 Computer Simulation 1

(05 ECTS credits) Michaelmas Term Applicants must have similar academic experience to that which full degree seeking Trinity students have. Computational Methods: Continuous Assessment, Numerical Methods I: Continuous Assessment. 30 lectures Please contact the relevant academic listed in the module descriptor (see handbook)

Description


• For more information, please see the School of Physics Undergraduate Handbook at https://www.tcd.ie/Physics/study/current/undergraduate/handbook

Module Code & Name ECTs credits Duration and semester Prerequisite Subjects Assessment Contact Hours Contact Details

PYU33P03 Condensed Matter 1

(05 ECTS credits) Hilary Term Applicants must have similar academic experience to that which full degree seeking Trinity students have. End of Term Exam and Continuous Assessment 30 lectures Please contact the relevant academic listed in the module descriptor (see handbook)

Description


• For more information, please see the School of Physics Undergraduate Handbook at https://www.tcd.ie/Physics/study/current/undergraduate/handbook

Module Code & Name ECTs credits Duration and semester Prerequisite Subjects Assessment Contact Hours Contact Details

PYU33P04 Condensed Matter 2

(05 ECTS credits) Hilary Term Applicants must have similar academic experience to that which full degree seeking Trinity students have. End of Term Exam and Continuous Assessment 30 lectures Please contact the relevant academic listed in the module descriptor (see handbook)

Description


• For more information, please see the School of Physics Undergraduate Handbook at https://www.tcd.ie/Physics/study/current/undergraduate/handbook

Module Code & Name ECTs credits Duration and semester Prerequisite Subjects Assessment Contact Hours Contact Details

PYU33P15 Atomic & Statistical Thermodynamics

(05 ECTS credits) Michaelmas Term Applicants must have similar academic experience to that which full degree seeking Trinity students have. End of Term Exam 30 lectures Please contact the relevant academic listed in the module descriptor (see handbook)

Description


• For more information, please see the School of Physics Undergraduate Handbook at https://www.tcd.ie/Physics/study/current/undergraduate/handbook

Module Code & Name ECTs credits Duration and semester Prerequisite Subjects Assessment Contact Hours Contact Details

PYU33P07 Experimental Techniques

(05 ECTS credits) Hilary Term Applicants must have similar academic experience to that which full degree seeking Trinity students have. End of Term Exam 30 lectures Please contact the relevant academic listed in the module descriptor (see handbook)

Description


• For more information, please see the School of Physics Undergraduate Handbook at https://www.tcd.ie/Physics/study/current/undergraduate/handbook

Module Code & Name ECTs credits Duration and semester Prerequisite Subjects Assessment Contact Hours Contact Details

PYU33PP3 Practical in Physics

(10 ECTS credits) Hilary and Michaelmas Term Applicants must have similar academic experience to that which full degree seeking Trinity students have. Laboratory practical work and attendance/participation in careers workshop and seminars. Part I: Practical Laboratory – 21 experimental laboratory sessions (of 6 hours duration). Part II: Communication Skills – 18 lectures/workshops. Part III: School Seminars – 8 seminars. Please contact the relevant academic listed in the module descriptor (see handbook)

Description


• For more information, please see the School of Physics Undergraduate Handbook at https://www.tcd.ie/Physics/study/current/undergraduate/handbook

Module Code & Name ECTs credits Duration and semester Prerequisite Subjects Assessment Contact Hours Contact Details

PYU33PP4

(05 ECTS credits) Hilary Term Applicants must have similar academic experience to that which full degree seeking Trinity students have. Continuous Assessment – Laboratory Practical Work 8 experimental laboratory sessions (of 6 hours duration each.) Please contact the relevant academic listed in the module descriptor (see handbook)

Description


• For more information, please see the School of Physics Undergraduate Handbook at https://www.tcd.ie/Physics/study/current/undergraduate/handbook

Module Code & Name ECTs credits Duration and semester Prerequisite Subjects Assessment Contact Hours Contact Details

PYU33PP5

(05 ECTS credits) Michaelmas Term Applicants must have similar academic experience to that which full degree seeking Trinity students have. Continuous Assessment – Laboratory Practical Work 8 experimental laboratory sessions (of 6 hours duration each) Please contact the relevant academic listed in the module descriptor (see handbook)

Description


• For more information, please see the School of Physics Undergraduate Handbook at https://www.tcd.ie/Physics/study/current/undergraduate/handbook

Module Code & Name ECTs credits Duration and semester Prerequisite Subjects Assessment Contact Hours Contact Details

PYU44P11 Matrix Mechanics, Nuclear and Particle Physics

(10 ECTS credits) Hilary and Michaelmas Terms Applicants must have similar academic experience to that which full degree seeking Trinity students have. End of Term Exam 48 lectures Please contact the relevant academic listed in the module descriptor (see handbook)

Description


• For more information, please see the School of Physics Undergraduate Handbook at https://www.tcd.ie/Physics/study/current/undergraduate/handbook (see PYU44P01 in 2020-21 version)

Module Code & Name ECTs credits Duration and semester Prerequisite Subjects Assessment Contact Hours Contact Details

PYU44P12 Nuclear and Particle Physics

(05 ECTS credits) Hilary Term Applicants must have similar academic experience to that which full degree seeking Trinity students have. End of Term Exam 24 lectures Please contact the relevant academic listed in the module descriptor (see handbook)

Description


• For more information, please see the School of Physics Undergraduate Handbook at https://www.tcd.ie/Physics/study/current/undergraduate/handbook

Module Code & Name ECTs credits Duration and semester Prerequisite Subjects Assessment Contact Hours Contact Details

PYU44P13 Magnetism & Superconductivity

(05 ECTS credits) Hilary Term Applicants must have similar academic experience to that which full degree seeking Trinity students have. End of Term Exam 24 lectures Please contact the relevant academic listed in the module descriptor (see handbook)

Description


• For more information, please see the School of Physics Undergraduate Handbook at https://www.tcd.ie/Physics/study/current/undergraduate/handbook (see PYU44P03 in 2020-21 version)

Module Code & Name ECTs credits Duration and semester Prerequisite Subjects Assessment Contact Hours Contact Details

PYU44N02 Nanoscience, Complex Fluids and Polymers

(10 ECTS credits) Hilary and Michaelmas Term Applicants must have similar academic experience to that which full degree seeking Trinity students have. End of Term Exam 48 lectures Please contact the relevant academic listed in the module descriptor (see handbook)

Description


• For more information, please see the School of Physics Undergraduate Handbook at https://www.tcd.ie/Physics/study/current/undergraduate/handbook (see PYU44P04 in 2020-21 version)

Module Code & Name ECTs credits Duration and semester Prerequisite Subjects Assessment Contact Hours Contact Details

PYU44P05 Electromagnetic Interactions

(05 ECTS credits) Hilary Term Applicants must have similar academic experience to that which full degree seeking Trinity students have. End of Term Exam 24 lectures Please contact the relevant academic listed in the module descriptor (see handbook)

Description


• For more information, please see the School of Physics Undergraduate Handbook at https://www.tcd.ie/Physics/study/current/undergraduate/handbook

Module Code & Name ECTs credits Duration and semester Prerequisite Subjects Assessment Contact Hours Contact Details

PYU44P06 Modern Optics

(05 ECTS credits) Hilary Term Applicants must have similar academic experience to that which full degree seeking Trinity students have. End of Term Exam 24 lectures Please contact the relevant academic listed in the module descriptor (see handbook)

Description


• For more information, please see the School of Physics Undergraduate Handbook at https://www.tcd.ie/Physics/study/current/undergraduate/handbook

Module Code & Name ECTs credits Duration and semester Prerequisite Subjects Assessment Contact Hours Contact Details

PYU44PP2 Physics Research Project

(20 ECTS credits) Michaelmas Term Applicants must have similar academic experience to that which full degree seeking Trinity students have. Part I: Project - 9 week full-time research project conducted in a research laboratory in the School, CRANN or elsewhere. Part II: School Seminars - 8 Seminars. Please contact the relevant academic listed in the module descriptor (see handbook)

Description


• For more information, please see the School of Physics Undergraduate Handbook at https://www.tcd.ie/Physics/study/current/undergraduate/handbook