MT4510
Solar Theory
2023-2024
15
7
SCQF level 10
2
Academic year(s): 2023-2024
SCOTCAT credits : 15
ECTS credits : 7
Level : SCQF level 10
Semester: 2
Availability restrictions: Not automatically available to General Degree students
Planned timetable:
The object of this module is to describe the basic dynamic processes at work in the Sun, a subject which is being enlivened by dramatic new results from space missions.
Pre-requisite(s): Before taking this module you must pass MT2506 and pass MT3504
Weekly contact: 2.5 lectures (x 10 weeks) and 1 tutorial (x 10 weeks).
Scheduled learning hours: 35
Guided independent study hours: 115
As used by St Andrews: 2-hour Written Examination = 100%
As defined by QAA
Written examinations : 100%
Practical examinations : 0%
Coursework: 0%
Re-assessment: Oral examination = 100%
Module coordinator: Dr T W Elsden
Module coordinator email te55@st-andrews.ac.uk