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Introduction to Physics Specialisms

Module code: PA1601/PA1602/PA1603/PA1604

For this module you will select three units from the four below:

  • Introduction to Applied Physics
  • Introduction to Astrophysics
  • Introduction to Modern Physics
  • Introduction to Space Science

Learning

  • 30 hours of lectures (10 hours per unit)
  • 120 hours of independent study

Assessment

  • Three pieces of coursework, one for each unit (33% each)

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