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PH4105 Physics Laboratory 2

Academic year(s): 2016-2017

Key information

SCOTCAT credits : 15

ECTS credits : 7

Level : SCQF level 10

Semester: 1

Planned timetable: TBC

The aims of the module are (i) to familiarise students with a wide variety of experimental techniques and equipment, and (ii) to instil an appreciation of the significance of experiments and their results. The module consists of sub-modules on topics such as solid state physics, optics, interfacing, and signal processing.

Learning and teaching methods and delivery

Weekly contact:

Scheduled learning hours: 70

Guided independent study hours: 80

Assessment pattern

As used by St Andrews:

As defined by QAA
Written examinations : 0%
Practical examinations : 0%
Coursework: 100%

Personnel

Module teaching staff: TBC