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No 6312

Wednesday 12 June 2013

Vol cxliii No 35

pp. 622–645

Notices by Faculty Boards, etc.

Chemical Engineering Tripos, Part IIb, 2013–14: Notice

The Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology Syndicate give notice that the modules available for study in the academical year 2013–14 will be as follows.

Topics in Group A and Group D are compulsory for all candidates. The regulations specify that each candidate takes a total of eight modules from Groups B and C. The Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology Syndicate impose the restriction that each candidate shall choose six modules from Group B, and shall take ‘Chemical product design' and choose one other module from Group C.

Group

Number and title of module

Mode of assessment

A

A1: Compulsory topics

Examination

B

B1: Advanced transport processes

Examination

B2: Catalysis

Examination

B3: Colloid science

Examination

B4: Electrochemical engineering

Examination

B5: Fluid mechanics and the environment

Examination

B6: Healthcare biotechnology

Examination

B7: Modern metrology

Examination

B8: Particle technology

Examination

B9: Rheology and processing

Examination

B10: Biopharmaceuticals

Course-work

B11: Biosensors

Course-work

C

C1: Chemical product design

Course-work

C2: Entrepreneurship

Course-work

C3: Foreign language

Course-work

D

Research project

Note:
Course B11: Biosensors is borrowed from the Engineering Tripos.

Preliminary Examination for Part II of the Education Tripos, 2014: Special Subject

The Faculty Board of Education announces the following Special Subject for the 2014 examinations:

Section III of the Preliminary Examination for Part II of the Education Tripos

Paper 2 of the Preliminary Examination for Part I of the Education Tripos, 'Language, communication, and literacy'

Education Tripos, Part II, 2014: Special Subjects

The Faculty Board of Education announces the following Special Subjects for Part II of the Education Tripos for the 2014 examination:

Part II

Section III

Paper 6a, 'Children and literature'

Paper 6b, 'Creativity and thinking'

Paper 6c, 'Educational inclusion and diversity'

Theological and Religious Studies Tripos, Part I, Part IIa, and Part IIb, 2014: Special Subjects and prescribed texts

The Faculty Board of Divinity have selected the Special Subjects and prescribed texts for the Theological and Religious Studies Tripos, Part I, Part IIa, and Part IIb, in 2014 (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 425). Details of these Special Subjects and prescribed texts are available on the Faculty website at http://www.divinity.cam.ac.uk/documents/Tripos/Tripos_set_texts.pdf.

Examination in Advanced Chemical Engineering for the Degree of Master of Philosophy, 2013–14

The Degree Committee for the Faculty of Engineering give notice that the mandatory and optional modules available for study for the M.Phil. in Advanced Chemical Engineering (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 505) in the academical year 2013–14 and the form of examination of each module will be as follows:

Mandatory modules

Reference

Name

Mode of assessment1

NM

Numerical methods in chemical engineering

Course-work

MA

Molecular aspects of chemical engineering

Course-work

MOTI

Management of technology and innovation

Course-work

Optional modules

Reference

Name

Mode of assessment 1, 2

B1

Advanced transport processes

Examination

B2

Catalysis

Examination

B3

Colloid science

Examination

B4

Electrochemical engineering

Examination

B5

Fluid mechanics and the environment

Examination

B6

Healthcare biotechnology

Examination

B7

Modern metrology

Examination

B8

Particle technology

Examination

B9

Rheology and processing

Examination

B10

Biopharmaceuticals

Course-work

B11/4G2

Biosensors

Course-work

4B5

Nanotechnology

Examination and course-work

4D14

Contaminated land and waste containment

Examination and course-work

4D15

Sustainable water engineering

Course-work

4E4

Management of technology

Course-work

4E5

International business economics

Course-work

4E11

Strategic management

Course-work

4G4

Biomimetics

Course-work

4I5

Nuclear materials

Examination

4I7

Electricity and environment

Course-work

4M6

Materials and processes for microsystems (MEMS)

Examination and course-work

4M14

Sustainable development

Course-work

4M15

Sustainable energy

Course-work

4M16

Nuclear power engineering

Examination

The Degree Committee for the Faculty of Engineering reserves the right to add to this list during the Michaelmas Term 2013.

Footnotes

  • 1All course-work is of one or more of the following formats: class participation, essay, exercise, in-class (open-book) tests, oral presentation, report. Each written course-work item has a limit of 10,000 words. All in-class tests will be of no more than 90 minutes' duration (excluding designated reading time).


  • 2All written examinations are of 90 minutes' duration (excluding designated reading time).