BSc Physics with Astrophysics
Entry requirements
A level: A*A*A including A* in Physics and A* in Mathematics or Further Mathematics
About this course
BSc in Physics and Physics with Astrophysics. Core topics include Programming, Microelectronics, Statistics, and Mathematical Modelling. Teaching takes place within a department associated with Jodrell Bank Observatory.
Modules
- Mathematics 1
- Dynamics
- Quantum Physics and Relativity
- Year 1 Lab Work (All Yr)
- Introduction to Astrophysics and Cosmology
- Vibrations & Waves
- Electricity & Magnetism
- Introduction to Programming
- Mathematics 2
- Fundamentals of Management
- Microeconomics 1
- Science & the Modern World
- Foundations of finance: Investments and the time and value of money
- Exploring Enterprise
- Physics in Everyday Life
- Random Processes in Physics
- Advanced Dynamics
- Exoplanets
- Introduction to Quantum Mechanics
- Electromagnetism
- Properties of Matter
- Mathematics of Waves and Fields
- Year 2 Lab Work (All Yr)
- Quantum Mechanics 2
- Electromagnetism 2
- Statistical Mechanics
- Galaxies
- Technology, Strategy and Innovation
- Global Climate Change
- Macroeconomics 1
- Introduction to Financial Mathematics
- Fluid Mechanics
- Entrepreneurial Skills
- Physics of Energy Sources
- Exoplanets
- Lagrangian Dynamics
- Biological and Soft Matter Physics
- Complex Variables and Vector Spaces
- Computational Physics
- AI: robot overlord, replacement, or colleague?
- Third Year Laboratory (S5)
- Third Year Laboratory (S6)
- General Physics Skills
- Cosmology
- Astrophysical Processes
- Stars and Stellar Evolution
- Origin of the Solar System
- Planetary Evolution
- Climate and Energy: Past, Present and Future
- People and Power in the Digital Age
- The Nuclear Age: Global Nuclear Threats from Hiroshima to Today
- Wave Motion
- Mathematics of a Finite Planet
- Mathematical Modelling in Finance
- Tools and Techniques for Enterprise
- Tools & Techniques for Enterprise
- Advanced Technology Enterprise
- Interdisciplinary Sustainable Development
- Nuclear Physics
- Condensed Matter Physics
- Particle Physics
- Fluid Mechanics and Phase Transitions
- Quantum Information and Computation
- Physics of Medical Imaging
- Electrodynamics (M)
- Advanced Quantum Mechanics
- Lasers and Photonics
- Advanced Particle Physics
- Advanced Computational Physics
- Mathematical Methods for Physics
- Applied Nuclear Physics
- Nanoelectronics and Semiconductors
- BSc Project (S5)
- BSc Project (S6)