Theoretical Physics - Physics at Lancaster University
Theoretical Physics - Physics at Lancaster University
Theoretical Physics - Physics at Lancaster University
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Degree scheme structure<br />
Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4<br />
<strong>Physics</strong> Core I<br />
Mechanics<br />
Thermodynamics<br />
Electromagnetism<br />
Waves and optics<br />
Quantum physics<br />
Labor<strong>at</strong>ory<br />
M<strong>at</strong>hs Core<br />
Vectors<br />
Calculus<br />
Series Methods<br />
Complex numbers<br />
Vector calculus<br />
<strong>Physics</strong> Core II<br />
Quantum mechanics<br />
Electromagnetism<br />
Waves & optics<br />
Properties of m<strong>at</strong>ter<br />
Special rel<strong>at</strong>ivity<br />
Particles and nuclei<br />
Computer programming<br />
Further M<strong>at</strong>hem<strong>at</strong>ics<br />
Further linear algebra<br />
Partial differential<br />
equ<strong>at</strong>ions<br />
Fourier methods<br />
<strong>Physics</strong> Core III<br />
Atomic physics<br />
<strong>Physics</strong> of fluids<br />
St<strong>at</strong>istical physics<br />
Particle physics<br />
Solid st<strong>at</strong>e physics<br />
Project skills<br />
<strong>Physics</strong> Core IV<br />
Advanced rel<strong>at</strong>ivity<br />
and gravit<strong>at</strong>ion<br />
Further particle physics<br />
Advanced solid st<strong>at</strong>e<br />
and nano physics<br />
<strong>Physics</strong><br />
Labor<strong>at</strong>ory<br />
Project/dissert<strong>at</strong>ion<br />
3 optional courses<br />
Project<br />
3 optional courses<br />
Scheme specific courses<br />
Astrophysics<br />
& Cosmology<br />
Particle <strong>Physics</strong><br />
& Cosmology<br />
Space Science<br />
Astronomy<br />
Introductory astrophysics<br />
Introductory cosmology<br />
Astronomy<br />
Detection and<br />
acceler<strong>at</strong>ion of particles<br />
Introductory cosmology<br />
Astronomy<br />
Introductory astrophysics<br />
Space physics<br />
Stellar astrophysics<br />
Big Bang cosmology<br />
Astrophysics and<br />
Cosmology labs<br />
2 optional courses<br />
Particle physics lab<br />
Big Bang cosmology<br />
Flavour physics<br />
Groups & symmetries<br />
1 optional course<br />
Stellar astrophysics<br />
Solar wind<br />
Aurora/<strong>at</strong>mosphere<br />
2 optional courses<br />
Gradu<strong>at</strong>e BSc<br />
Project<br />
Current cosmology<br />
2 optional courses<br />
Project<br />
Current cosmology<br />
Advanced particle<br />
physics<br />
2 optional courses<br />
Project<br />
Solar-planetary physics<br />
2 optional courses<br />
Gradu<strong>at</strong>e MPhys<br />
<strong>Theoretical</strong><br />
<strong>Physics</strong><br />
Further classical<br />
mechanics<br />
Classical field theory<br />
Further quantum<br />
mechanics<br />
Project/dissert<strong>at</strong>ion<br />
3 optional courses<br />
Project<br />
3 optional courses<br />
www.lancs.ac.uk/depts/physics<br />
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