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.
The Faculty Board of Education announces the following Special Subject for the 2014 examinations:
Paper 2 of the Preliminary Examination for Part I of the Education Tripos, 'Language, communication, and literacy'
The Faculty Board of Education announces the following Special Subjects for Part II of the Education Tripos for the 2014 examination:
Section III
Paper 6a, 'Children and literature'
Paper 6b, 'Creativity and thinking'
Paper 6c, 'Educational inclusion and diversity'
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.
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:
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 |
Reference |
Name |
|
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.
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).