Master's Programme in Physics – Physics
Outline, TFY2M, FYSI
- Code
- TFY2M
- Specialisation code
- FYSI
- Finalised by
- The Faculty Board of Science and Technology, 21 November 2013
- Registration number
- TEKNAT 2013/89
Semester 1
Materials Physics profile
The courses 1FA560 and 1FA555 are only given in odd years.
- Introductory Course for the Master Programme in Physics, 5 credits (1FA002) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
- Electromagnetic Field Theory, 5 credits (1FA252) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N, Technology A1N
- Experimental Methods in Material Physics, 5 credits (1FA550) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
- Electronic Structure of Functional Materials, 10 credits (1FA560) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Materials Science A1N, Physics A1N
- Symmetry and Group Theory in Physics, 5 credits (1FA353) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
- Physics Nobel Prizes, 5 credits (1FA587) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
- Quantum Mechanics, Advanced Course, 10 credits (1FA352) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N, Quantum Technology A1N
- Applied Molecular Physics, 10 credits (1FA559) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1F
The course 1FA559 is given 2015
- Nanoscience, 10 credits (1FA567) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Chemistry A1N, Materials Science A1N, Physics A1N, Technology A1N
- Laser Spectroscopy, 10 credits (1KB766) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Chemistry A1F, Physics A1F
- Solid State Theory, 10 credits (1FA556) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
- Synchrotron Radiation, 10 credits (1FA555) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1F
Materials Theory profile
The courses 1FA160 and 1FA560 is only given in odd years
- Introductory Course for the Master Programme in Physics, 5 credits (1FA002) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
- Molecular Modelling and Simulation, 5 credits (1KB359) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Chemistry A1F, Physics A1F
- Finite Element Methods, 5 credits (1TD253) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Computational Science A1F, Computer Science A1F, Technology A1F
- Statistical Physics, Advanced Course, 10 credits (1FA160) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
- Hands-on Electronic Structure Calculations, 5 credits (1FA583) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Materials Science A1F, Physics A1F
- Electronic Structure of Functional Materials, 10 credits (1FA560) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Materials Science A1N, Physics A1N
- Symmetry and Group Theory in Physics, 5 credits (1FA353) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
- Physics Nobel Prizes, 5 credits (1FA587) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
- Quantum Mechanics, Advanced Course, 10 credits (1FA352) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N, Quantum Technology A1N
- Nanoscience, 10 credits (1FA567) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Chemistry A1N, Materials Science A1N, Physics A1N, Technology A1N
- Laser Spectroscopy, 10 credits (1KB766) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Chemistry A1F, Physics A1F
- Solid State Theory, 10 credits (1FA556) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
- Quantum Dynamics, 5 credits (1KB553) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Chemistry A1N
Nuclear and Particle Physics profile
The courses 1FA357 and 1FA358 are only given in odd years.
- Introductory Course for the Master Programme in Physics, 5 credits (1FA002) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
- Symmetry and Group Theory in Physics, 5 credits (1FA353) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
- Electromagnetic Field Theory, 5 credits (1FA252) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N, Technology A1N
- Quantum Mechanics, Advanced Course, 10 credits (1FA352) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N, Quantum Technology A1N
- Analytical Mechanics, 5 credits (1FA163) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
- Special Relativity, 5 credits (1FA156) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
- Classical Electrodynamics, 10 credits (1FA257) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1F
- Physics Nobel Prizes, 5 credits (1FA587) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
- Astroparticle Physics, 5 credits (1FA350) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1F
- Hadron and Quark Physics, 10 credits (1FA358) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1F
Theoretical Physics: Quantum Fields and Strings profile
The course 1FA159 is only given in even years and the course 1FA160 only in odd years.
- Introductory Course for the Master Programme in Physics, 5 credits (1FA002) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
- Symmetry and Group Theory in Physics, 5 credits (1FA353) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
- Quantum Mechanics, Advanced Course, 10 credits (1FA352) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N, Quantum Technology A1N
- Analytical Mechanics, 5 credits (1FA163) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
- Special Relativity, 5 credits (1FA156) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
- Statistical Physics, Advanced Course, 10 credits (1FA160) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
- Advanced Quantum Field Theory, 10 credits (1FA159) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1F
- String Theory I, 10 credits (1FA161) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1F
- Physics Nobel Prizes, 5 credits (1FA587) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
- String Theory II, 10 credits (1FA162) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1F
- Classical Electrodynamics, 10 credits (1FA257) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1F
- Geometrical Methods in Theoretical Physics, 10 credits (1FA153) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1F
Energy Physics profile
- Introductory Course for the Master Programme in Physics, 5 credits (1FA002) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
- Electromagnetic Field Theory, 5 credits (1FA252) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N, Technology A1N
- Fluid Mechanics, 5 credits (1FA253) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N, Technology A1N
- Energy Physics I, 5 credits (1FA402) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics G1F, Technology G1F
- Physics Nobel Prizes, 5 credits (1FA587) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
- Nuclear Physics, 5 credits (1FA346) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
Physics Didactics profile
- Introductory Course for the Master Programme in Physics, 5 credits (1FA002) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
- Physics Nobel Prizes, 5 credits (1FA587) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
- Learning and Teaching Awareness in Physics, 15 credits (1FA570) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
- Advanced Physics - Project Course, 5 credits (1FA566) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
- Advanced Physics - Project Course, 10 credits (1FA565) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
Semester 2
Materials Physics profile
The course 1FA597 is for one-year Masters.
- Atom and Molecular Physics - Advanced, 10 credits (1FA558) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
- Surface Physics, 5 credits (1FA588) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Materials Science A1F, Physics A1F
- Computational Physics, 5 credits (1FA573) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Computational Science A1N, Physics A1N
- Magnetism, 10 credits (1FA557) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Materials Science A1N, Physics A1N
- Free Electron Laser Science, 10 credits (1FA581) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1F
- Degree Project D in Physics, 15 credits (1FA597) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1E
Materials Theory profile
- Relativistic Quantum Mechanics, 5 credits (1FA356) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
- Many-Body Theory, 10 credits (1FA586) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1F
- Computational Physics, 5 credits (1FA573) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Computational Science A1N, Physics A1N
- Magnetism, 10 credits (1FA557) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Materials Science A1N, Physics A1N
- Dynamical System and Chaos, 5 credits (1FA152) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Mathematics A1N, Physics A1N
- Density Functional Theory (DFT) I, 5 credits (1FA584) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
- Degree Project D in Physics, 15 credits (1FA597) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1E
Nuclear and Particle Physics profile
The course 1FA227 is only given in even years.
The course 1FA597 is for one-year Masters.
- Relativistic Quantum Mechanics, 5 credits (1FA356) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
- Advanced Nuclear Physics, 10 credits (1FA354) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1F
- Quantum Field Theory, 10 credits (1SV037) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1F
- Advanced Particle Physics, 10 credits (1FA355) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1F
- Accelerators and Detectors, 5 credits (1FA348) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1F, Technology A1F
- Astrophysical Tests of Physical Theories, 5 credits (1FA227) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
- Degree Project D in Physics, 15 credits (1FA597) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1E
Theoretical Physics: Quantum Fields and Strings profile
The course 1FA227 is only given in even years and the course 1FA158 in odd years.
The course 1FA597 is for one-year Masters.
- Mathematical Methods of Physics II, 10 credits (1FA155) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
- Symmetry in Physics, 10 credits (1FA158) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1F
- Quantum Field Theory, 10 credits (1SV037) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1F
- Dynamical System and Chaos, 5 credits (1FA152) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Mathematics A1N, Physics A1N
- Gravitation and Cosmology, 10 credits (1FA157) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1F
- Astrophysical Tests of Physical Theories, 5 credits (1FA227) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
- Degree Project D in Physics, 15 credits (1FA597) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1E
Energy Physics profile
- Power Engineering, 5 credits (1TE655) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Sociotechnical Systems G2F, Technology G2F
- Wind Power - Technology and Systems, 10 credits (1TE038) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Renewable Electricity Production A1N, Technology A1N
- Wave Power: Technology and Systems, 10 credits (1TE043) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Renewable Electricity Production A1N, Technology A1N
- Energy Physics II with Nuclear Energy, 10 credits (1FA403) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
Physics Didactics profile
- Modelling Learning, 10 credits (1FA563) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1F
- Continuum Mechanics, 5 credits (1TE676) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N, Technology A1N
- Degree Project D in Physics, 15 credits (1FA597) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1E
Semester 3
The offered courses are the same as for semester one.
The only exceptions are for students of the Materials Theory profile that during semester 3 also can read the course 1FA585 and for students of the Physics Didactics profile that during semester 3 also can read the course 1FA564.
- Density Functional Theory (DFT) II, 5 credits (1FA585) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1F
- Qualitative Research Methods, 10 credits (1FA564) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1F
Semester 4
All profiles.
- Degree Project E in Physics, 30 credits (1FA598) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A2E
Programme syllabus
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