Master's Programme in Physics – Materials Physics
120 credits
Outline, TFY2M, MAFY
A revised version of the outline is available.
- Code
- TFY2M
- Specialisation code
- MAFY
- Finalised by
- The Educational Board of Science, 13 November 2014
- Registration number
- TEKNAT 2014/45
If the number of students who want to attend the following courses are few, the courses might be cancelled or given with different teaching methods: 1FA560, 1FA587, 1FA581, 1FA563, 1FA564 and 1FA570
Semester 1
- 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
- Quantum Mechanics, Advanced Course, 10 credits (1FA352) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N, Quantum Technology A1N
- Symmetry and Group Theory in Physics, 5 credits (1FA353) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
- Experimental Methods in Material Physics, 5 credits (1FA550) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
- Applied Molecular Physics, 10 credits (1FA559) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1F
- Electronic Structure of Functional Materials, 10 credits (1FA560) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Materials Science A1N, Physics A1N
- Nanoscience, 10 credits (1FA567) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Chemistry A1N, Materials Science A1N, Physics A1N, Technology A1N
- Physics Nobel Prizes, 5 credits (1FA587) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
- Optics and Photonics, 10 credits (1FA589) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1F
- Laser Spectroscopy, 10 credits (1KB766) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Chemistry A1F, Physics A1F
- Synchrotron Radiation, 10 credits (1FA555) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1F
- Solid State Theory, 10 credits (1FA556) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
The courses 1FA560 and 1FA555 will be given only in odd years.
Semester 2
- Atom and Molecular Physics - Advanced, 10 credits (1FA558) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
- Computational Physics, 5 credits (1FA573) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Computational Science A1N, Physics A1N
- Surface Physics, 5 credits (1FA588) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Materials Science A1F, Physics A1F
- Solid State Physics II, 5 credits (1TG310) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N, Quantum Technology A1N, Technology A1N
- Magnetism, 10 credits (1FA557) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Materials Science A1N, Physics A1N
- Neutron Scattering, 10 credits (1FA574) 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
Degree project D is for the one-year Master's students.
Semester 3
Same as for semester 1.
Semester 4
- Degree Project E in Physics, 30 credits (1FA598) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A2E
Other optional courses within the specialisation:
- Modelling Learning, 10 credits (1FA563) 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
- 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
Programme syllabus
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- Programme syllabus valid from Autumn 2012
- Programme syllabus valid from Autumn 2011