No 6434
Wednesday 27 July 2016
Vol cxlvi No 39
pp. 792–835
The Faculty Board of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies gives notice of the following amendments to the Supplementary Regulations for the additional papers available for examination under Regulation 8.
By removing the current supplementary regulations for the following papers and by replacing them with revised supplementary regulations so as to read:
This paper examines in some detail aspects of the history of the Middle East, either in a particular region and period, or addressing particular themes.
This paper examines in some detail the history of the modern Middle East since the 19th century, focusing on particular regions or themes.
The Faculty Board of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies is satisfied that no candidate’s preparation for the examination in 2017 will be affected.
The Faculty Board of Business and Management gives notice that in the academical year 2016–17 the subjects for examination for the Management Studies Tripos will be as listed below. The method of examination is shown for each subject.
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M1 Marketing and organizational behaviour |
Three-hour written examination Four questions to be answered; two from Section A (Organizational behaviour) and two from Section B (Marketing) |
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M2 Quantitative methods and operations management |
Three-hour written examination Four questions to be answered; two from Section A (Quantitative methods) and two from Section B (Operations management) |
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M3 Economics and finance |
Three-hour written examination Four questions to be answered; two from Section A (Economics); one from Section B(1) (Accounting), and one from Section B(2) (Finance) |
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Project |
Group-authored report of 6,000 words (70%), individual participation/presentation (30%) Deliverable to client: group presentation and summary |
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MSE7 Human resource management |
Individual take-home essay (100%) |
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MSE8 Environment and sustainability |
Individual take-home essay (100%) |
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MSE9 Business economics |
Individual take-home essay (100%) N.B. This elective is not available to students who have previously studied on the Economics Tripos |
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MSE10 Topics in corporate governance |
Individual take-home essay (70%), group presentation (30%) |
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MSE11 Business innovation in a digital age |
Individual take-home essay (65%), individual presentation (10%), group presentation (25%) |
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MSE12 Strategic management |
Individual take-home essay (100%) |
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Negotiations workshop |
Individual assignment (100%) |
Further to the Notice published on 8 June 2016 (Reporter, 6429, 2015–16, p. 623), the Faculty Board of Music gives notice that the title of Paper 12 has been amended.
from: 12. German funeral music from Schütz to Brahms
to: 12. Brahms’s Ein deutsches Requiem in context
This paper is examined by a three-hour written examination.
The Faculty Board of Music is satisfied that no candidate’s preparation for the examination will be affected.
The Faculty Board of Business and Management gives notice that in the Michaelmas Term 2016 of the academical year 2016–17 the subjects for examination for the M.B.A. Degree will be as listed below. The method of examination is shown for each subject.
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Subject |
Form of assessment |
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MBA1 Microeconomics |
Examination – 1 hour (100%) |
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MBA2 Management science |
Individual in-class test – 2.5 hours (100%) |
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MBA4 Corporate finance |
Examination – 2 hours and 15 minutes’ reading time (100%) |
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MBA5 Accounting |
Examination – 2 hours and 15 minutes’ reading time (100%) |
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MBA 6 CVP research methods |
Attendance only |
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MBA7 Organizational behaviour |
Individual assignment – 2,500 words (60%), group assignment – 10-page slide deck and notes (40%) |
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MBA8 Management praxis |
Individual assignment – 3,000 words (100%) |
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MBA 9 Cambridge venture project |
Group assignment (100%) |
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MBA115 Entrepreneurship |
Individual assignment – 3,000 words (100%) |
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MBA117 Corporate governance: an economic perspective |
Individual assignment – 3,000 words (100%) |
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Subject |
Form of assessment |
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MBA10 Strategy |
Assessment to be announced by the end of Michaelmas Term |
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MBA11 Marketing |
Assessment to be announced by the end of Michaelmas Term |
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MBA34 Global consulting project |
Group assignment (100%) |
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MBA16 Cost management and control |
Assessment to be announced by the end of Lent Term |
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MBA116 Digital business |
Assessment to be announced by the end of Michaelmas Term |
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MBA33 Management praxis II |
Assessment to be announced by the end of Michaelmas Term |
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MBA12 Corporate governance and ethics |
Assessment to be announced by the end of Michaelmas Term |
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Subject |
Form of assessment |
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MBA15 Operations management |
Assessment to be announced by the end of Lent Term |
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MBA13 Leadership in action |
Attendance only |
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MBA54 Macroeconomics |
Assessment to be announced by the end of Lent Term |
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MBA35 Concentration |
Students take one of the following eight subjects offered (all assessment to be announced by the end of Lent Term): |
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MBA35A Cultural arts and media management |
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MBA35B Energy and environment |
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MBA35C Entrepreneurship |
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MBA35D Healthcare strategies |
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MBA35E Finance |
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MBA35F Global business |
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MBA35G Strategy and marketing |
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MBA35H Social innovation |
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Subject |
Form of assessment |
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EMBA11 Managing innovation |
Individual assignment (60%), group assignment (40%) |
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EMBA12 Managing strategy |
Individual assignment (70%), group assignment (30%) |
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EMBA4 Management praxis (this course runs throughout the programme) |
Individual assignment (100%) |
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EMBA17 Leadership in action (this course runs throughout the programme) |
Attendance only |
None
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Subject |
Form of assessment |
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EMBA13 Team consulting project |
Attendance only |
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Subject |
Form of assessment |
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EMBA14 Corporate governance and ethics |
Individual assignment (100%) |
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EMBA4 Management praxis (this course runs throughout the programme) |
Individual assignment (100%) |
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EMBA17 Leadership in action (this course runs throughout the programme) |
Attendance only |
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EMBA19 Personal and professional development (this course runs throughout the programme) |
Attendance only |
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Subject |
Form of assessment |
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Elective 1: EMBA15 |
Assessment to be announced by the end of Michaelmas Term |
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Elective 2: EMBA16 |
Assessment to be announced by the end of Michaelmas Term |
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Subject |
Form of assessment |
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EMBA1 Analysis of financial reports (Accounting) |
In-class test (20%), case write-up (20%), 1.5-hour written examination (60%) |
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EMBA2 Corporate finance (this course runs into Lent Term as well) |
Three group case write-ups (40%), 3-hour written examination (60%) |
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EMBA3 Microeconomics |
Attendance only |
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EMBA4 Management praxis (this course runs throughout the programme) |
Individual assignment (100%) |
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EMBA5 Management science |
Group assignment (50%), 1.5-hour written examination (50%) |
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EMBA17 Leadership in action (this course runs throughout the programme) |
Attendance only |
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EMBA19 Personal and Professional Development (this course runs throughout the programme) |
Attendance only |
None
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Subject |
Form of assessment |
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EMBA6 Organizational behaviour |
Individual assignment (100%) |
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EMBA7 Operations management |
Individual assignment (100%) |
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EMBA8 International business studies |
Group assignment (100%) |
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EMBA17 Leadership in action (this course runs throughout the programme) |
Attendance only |
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EMBA19 Personal and professional development (this course runs throughout the programme) |
Attendance only |
None
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Subject |
Form of assessment |
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EMBA6 Organizational behaviour |
Individual assignment (100%) |
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EMBA9 Macroeconomics |
Group assignment (25%), individual assignment (75%) |
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EMBA10 Marketing management |
Group assignment (40%), 3-hour written examination (60%) |
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EMBA20 Negotiation skills |
Attendance only |
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EMBA17 Leadership in action (this course runs throughout the programme) |
Attendance only |
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EMBA19 Personal and professional development (this course runs throughout the programme) |
Attendance only |
None
The Faculty Board of Business and Management gives notice that in the Michaelmas Term 2016 the subjects for examination for the Master of Finance Degree will be as listed below. The method of examination is shown for each subject.
(a) Written papers
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MFIN29 Introduction to derivatives |
2-hour class test (100%) |
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MFIN10 Economic foundations of finance |
1.5-hour written examination (100%) |
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MFIN9 Principles of finance |
2.5-hour written examination (100%) |
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MFIN7 Financial reporting and analysis |
1-hour initial class test (35%), group case study write-up of 2,500 words maximum (35%), case study group work participation (10%), group in-class case study presentation (20%) |
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MFIN6 Financial institutions and markets |
1.5-hour written examination (100%) |
(b) Coursework
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MFIN5 Management lecture series |
Attendance only |
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MFIN22 Management practice |
Attendance only |
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MFIN23 City speaker series |
Attendance only |
(c) Projects
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MFIN24 Equity research project |
Group project, assessed by group presentation (50%) and report of no more than 2,500 words (50%) |
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MFIN39 Fundamentals of credit |
2-hour in-class test (60%), coursework – individual assignment (10%), and case study (30%) |
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MFIN3 Econometrics |
2-hour mid-term test (40%), 2-hour final test (60%) |
The Degree Committee for the Faculty of Engineering gives notice that the modules available to candidates studying the one-year course in Bioscience Enterprise for the degree of Master of Philosophy (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 483) in the academical year 2016–17, and the form of examination of each module, will be as follows:
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Reference |
Name |
Mode of assessment |
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ST1 |
Treating disease |
Coursework |
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ST2 |
Drug discovery I |
Coursework |
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ST3 |
Drug discovery II |
Coursework |
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ST4 |
Diagnostics and devices |
Coursework |
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ST5 |
Agbiotech |
Coursework |
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Reference |
Name |
Mode of assessment |
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B1, B2, and B3 |
Management of technology and innovation |
Coursework |
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B4 |
Healthcare economics |
Coursework |
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B5 |
Law and intellectual property |
Coursework |
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Reference |
Name |
Mode of assessment |
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T1 |
Company analysis I: partnerships and alliances |
Coursework |
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T2 |
Company analysis II: finance and valuation |
Coursework |
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T3 |
Building a bioscience enterprise I |
Coursework |
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T4 |
Building a bioscience enterprise II |
Coursework |
Several principal individual assessments cover material from multiple modules, and include written papers on selected topics in science and technology in business (each of 4,000 words maximum) and a business plan submission. These assessments are:
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STB1 |
Science and technology in business, paper I |
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STB2 |
Science and technology in business, paper II |
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T5 |
Business plan |
Coursework includes individual and/or group activities, to address one or a selected combination of report, critical appraisal, extended paper, or audio-visual presentation, and may include engagement in approved extracurricular activities.
All candidates are required to complete a dissertation of up to 10,000 words (Reference: E1) on a topic approved by the Degree Committee, and will give a presentation on the project work at a symposium (Reference: E2). A mark will also be given for ‘Extramural participation and entrepreneurship’ (Reference: T6), based on continuous assessment of factors such as students’ displayed leadership qualities, publications, participation in business plan competitions, etc.
All Bioscience Enterprise modules, components, and lectures are mandatory.
The Degree Committee for the Faculty of Engineering may issue amendments to the above lists during the Michaelmas Term 2016, provided that no candidate’s preparation for the examination will be affected by the change.
The Degree Committee for the Faculty of Engineering gives notice that the modules available to candidates studying the one-year course in Energy Technologies for the degree of Master of Philosophy (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 491) in the academical year 2016–17, and the form of examination of each module, will be as follows:
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Reference |
Name |
Mode of assessment |
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ETA1 |
Energy topics |
Coursework |
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ETA2 |
Revision of fundamentals |
Coursework |
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ETB1 |
Clean fossil fuels |
Coursework |
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ETB2 |
Renewables 1: wind, wave, tidal, and hydro |
Coursework |
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ETB3 |
Renewables 2: solar and biofuels |
Coursework |
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Reference |
Name |
Mode of assessment |
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ETB4 |
Energy systems and efficiency |
Coursework |
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4A2 |
Computational fluid dynamics |
Coursework |
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4A3 |
Turbomachinery I |
Coursework and examination |
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4A7 |
Aerodynamics |
Coursework |
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4A9 |
Molecular thermodynamics |
Examination |
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4A10 |
Flow instability |
Examination |
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4A12 |
Turbulence and vortex dynamics |
Examination |
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4A13 |
Combustion and IC engines |
Examination |
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4B19 |
Renewable electrical power |
Examination |
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4D13 |
Architectural engineering |
Coursework |
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4E4 |
Management of technology |
Coursework |
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4E11 |
Strategic management |
Coursework |
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4I10 |
Nuclear reactor engineering |
Examination |
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4I11 |
Advanced fission and fusion systems |
Examination |
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4M16 |
Nuclear power engineering |
Examination |
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4M18 |
Present and future energy systems |
Examination |
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4M19 |
Advanced building physics |
Coursework |
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5R10 |
Turbulent reacting flows |
Coursework |
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5R18 |
Environmental fluid mechanics and air pollution |
Coursework |
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B2 |
Catalysis |
Examination |
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B3 |
Electrochemical engineering |
Examination |
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B7 |
Particle technology |
Examination |
Each candidate who takes five electives must submit a thesis of up to 20,000 words on a subject approved by the Degree Committee; each candidate who takes seven electives must write a thesis of up to 10,000 words on a subject approved by the Degree Committee.
The Degree Committee for the Faculty of Engineering may issue amendments to the above lists during the Michaelmas Term 2016, provided that no candidate’s preparation for the examination will be affected by the change.
The Degree Committee for the Faculty of Engineering gives notice that the modules available to candidates studying the one-year course in Engineering for Sustainable Development for the degree of Master of Philosophy (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 491) in the academical year 2016–17, and the form of examination of each module, will be as follows:
Teaching to take place in Michaelmas Term 2016
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Reference |
Name |
Mode of assessment |
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ESD150 |
Driving change towards sustainability |
Coursework |
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ESD200 |
Sustainability methods and metrics |
Coursework |
Teaching to take place in Michaelmas Term 2016 and Lent Term 2017
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Reference |
Name |
Mode of assessment |
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MOT&I |
Management of technology and innovation |
Coursework |
Teaching to take place in Lent Term 2017
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Reference |
Name |
Mode of assessment2 |
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ESD350 |
Sustainable buildings and built environments |
Coursework |
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ESD450 |
Policy, legislation, and government |
Coursework |
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ESD500 |
Sustainable design and implementation |
Coursework |
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ESD650 |
International development |
Coursework |
Teaching to take place in Michaelmas Term 2016
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Reference |
Name |
Mode of assessment |
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4B19 |
Renewable electrical power |
Examination2 |
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4D13 |
Architectural engineering |
Coursework |
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4D16 |
Construction engineering |
Examination2 |
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4E4 |
Management of technology |
Coursework |
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4E6 |
Accounting and finance |
Coursework |
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4M18 |
Present and future energy systems |
Examination2 |
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4M19 |
Advanced building physics |
Coursework |
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TP1 |
Technology policy: concepts and frameworks |
Coursework |
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TPE23 |
Negotiation skills |
Coursework |
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TPE254 |
Strategic valuation uncertainty and real options in system design |
Coursework |
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EP024 |
Fundamentals of environmental economics |
Coursework |
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ESD-A2 |
Sustainable architecture and urban design |
Coursework |
Teaching to take place in Lent Term 2017
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Infrastructure design of poor settlements in developing countries |
Coursework |
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ESD9003 |
Management of resilient water systems |
Coursework |
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4E5 |
International business economics |
Coursework |
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4E11 |
Strategic management |
Coursework |
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4G4 |
Biomimetics |
Coursework |
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4I7/TEP22 |
Electricity and environment |
Coursework |
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4M15 |
Sustainable energy |
Coursework and examination2 |
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5R19 |
Earthquake engineering |
Coursework |
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ETB25 |
Renewable energy: wind, wave, tidal, and hydro |
Coursework |
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Renewable energy: solar and biomass |
Coursework |
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ETB45 |
Energy systems and efficiency |
Coursework |
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TPE47 |
Business, government, and technology in emerging markets |
Coursework |
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TPE5 |
Policy, design, and evaluation |
Examination (two hours) |
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TPE20 |
Management of the innovation process |
Coursework |
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EP104 |
Climate change policy and land development |
Examination2 |
Research requirements
All candidates are required to submit a dissertation of up to 15,000 words on a topic approved by the Degree Committee.
The Degree Committee for the Faculty of Engineering may issue amendments to the above lists during the Michaelmas Term 2016, provided that no candidate’s preparation for the examination will be affected by the change.
1Two modules can be selected from the outer core as elective modules.
2All written examinations are of one and a half hours’ duration unless otherwise specified.
3Subject to numbers.
4A cap will be placed of approximately five ESD students per module.
5Provisional, and to be confirmed.
6Lectures in both Michaelmas and Lent Terms (classed as Lent module).
7Limited places available.
The Degree Committee for the Faculty of Engineering gives notice that the modules available to candidates studying the one-year course in Industrial Systems, Manufacture, and Management for the degree of Master of Philosophy (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 497) in the academical year 2016–17, and the form of examination of each module, will be as follows:
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Reference |
Name |
Mode of assessment |
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MT1 |
Industrial systems |
Coursework |
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MT2 |
Marketing and business strategy |
Coursework |
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MT3 |
Overseas research project |
Coursework |
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MT4 |
Manufacturing processes |
Coursework |
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Reference |
Name |
Mode of assessment |
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PR1 |
Induction project |
Coursework |
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PR2 |
Industrial systems project |
Coursework |
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PR3 |
Marketing and business strategy project |
Coursework |
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PR4 |
Manufacturing processes and technology innovation management project |
Coursework |
All candidates must submit a thesis of not more than 15,000 words on a subject approved by the Degree Committee.
The Degree Committee for the Faculty of Engineering may issue amendments to the above lists during the Michaelmas Term 2016, provided that no candidate’s preparation for the examination will be affected by the change.
The Degree Committee for the Faculty of Engineering gives notice that the modules available to candidates studying the one-year course in Machine Learning, Speech, and Language Technology for the degree of Master of Philosophy (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 500) in the academical year 2016–17, and the form of examination of each module, will be as follows:
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Reference |
Name |
Mode of assessment |
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MLSALT1 |
Introduction to machine learning and spoken language processing |
Coursework and examination |
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MLSALT2 |
Speech recognition |
Coursework |
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MLSALT3 |
Weighted automata (half) |
Examination |
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MLSALT4 |
Advanced machine learning |
Coursework |
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MLSALT5 |
Speech and language processing applications (half) |
Coursework |
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MLSALT6 |
Information theory (half) |
Coursework |
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MLSALT7 |
Reinforcement learning and decision making (half) |
Coursework |
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MLSALT8 |
Statistical machine translation (half) |
Coursework |
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MLSALT9 |
Statistical spoken dialogue systems (half) |
Coursework |
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MLSALT10 |
Statistical speech synthesis (half) |
Coursework |
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MLSALT11 |
Speech and machine learning practicals (one and a half) |
Coursework |
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4F10 |
Statistical pattern processing |
Examination |
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4F13 |
Machine learning |
Coursework |
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Reference |
Name |
Mode of assessment |
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4F1 |
Control system design |
Coursework and examination |
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4F2 |
Robust and nonlinear systems and control |
Examination |
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4F3 |
Optimal and predictive control |
Examination |
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4F5 |
Advanced communications and coding |
Examination |
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4F7 |
Digital filters and spectrum estimation |
Examination |
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4F8 |
Image processing and image coding |
Examination |
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4F12 |
Computer vision and robotics |
Examination |
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4G3 |
Computational neuroscience |
Coursework |
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4M17 |
Practical optimization |
Coursework |
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4M20 |
Robotics |
Coursework |
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L100 |
Introduction to natural language processing |
Coursework |
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36 |
Topics in statistical theory |
Examination |
Note that some options are half modules, and that one is one and a half modules. This is indicated above in the module names.
All candidates are required to submit a dissertation of up to 15,000 words on a topic approved by the Degree Committee.
The Degree Committee for the Faculty of Engineering may issue amendments to the above lists during the Michaelmas Term 2016, provided that no candidate’s preparation for the examination will be affected by the change.
The Degree Committee for the Faculty of Engineering gives notice that the modules available to candidates studying the one-year course in Nuclear Energy for the degree of Master of Philosophy (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 505) in the academical year 2016–17, and the form of examination of each module, will be as follows:
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Reference |
Name |
Mode of assessment |
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NE1 |
Reactor physics |
Examination |
|
NE2 |
Reactor engineering and thermal-hydraulics (double) |
Coursework and examination |
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NE5 |
Nuclear safety principles and practice (half) |
Coursework and examination |
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NE6 |
Nuclear policy |
Coursework |
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NE7 |
Nuclear practice (half) |
Coursework |
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Reference |
Name |
Mode of assessment |
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NE3 |
Materials for nuclear energy |
Examination |
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NE4 |
Fuel cycle, waste, and decommissioning |
Examination |
|
NE8 |
Computational reactor modelling |
Coursework |
|
NE9 |
Advanced reactors and fusion systems |
Examination |
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Reference |
Name |
Mode of assessment |
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4A2 |
Computational fluid dynamics |
Coursework |
|
4A3 |
Turbomachinery I |
Coursework and examination |
|
4B19 |
Renewable electrical power |
Examination |
|
4C4 |
Design methods |
Examination |
|
4C5 |
Design case studies |
Coursework |
|
4C7 |
Random and non-linear vibrations |
Coursework and examination |
|
4D7 |
Concrete structures |
Coursework and examination |
|
4D10 |
Structural steelwork |
Coursework and examination |
|
4D16 |
Construction management |
Examination |
|
4D17 |
Plate and shell structures |
Coursework |
|
4E4 |
Management of technology |
Coursework |
|
4E5 |
International business economics |
Coursework |
|
4E6 |
Accounting and finance |
Coursework |
|
4E11 |
Strategic management |
Coursework |
|
4F1 |
Control system design |
Coursework and examination |
|
4F2 |
Robust and nonlinear systems and control |
Examination |
|
4F12 |
Computer vision and robotics |
Examination |
|
4I8 |
Medical physics |
Examination |
|
4M12 |
Partial differential equations and variational methods |
Examination |
|
4M15 |
Sustainable energy |
Coursework and examination |
|
4M17 |
Practical optimization |
Coursework |
|
ESD500 |
Sustainable design and implementation |
Coursework |
|
B3 |
Electrochemical engineering |
Examination |
|
B4 |
Fluid mechanics and environment |
Examination |
|
TP1 |
Introduction to technology policy |
Coursework |
|
TP2 |
Economic foundations of technology policy |
Coursework |
|
TP4 |
Policy, design, and evaluation |
Coursework |
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TPE6 |
Strategic valuation uncertainty and real options in system design |
Coursework |
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TPE7 |
Political economy of technology policy |
Coursework |
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TPE10 |
Management of the innovation process |
Coursework |
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M3 |
Extraction and recycling |
Examination |
|
M15 |
Corrosion and protection |
Examination |
|
M16 |
Atomistic materials modelling |
Examination |
|
M21 |
Steels |
Examination |
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PNP |
Particle and nuclear physics/comp physics |
Examination |
Note that some options are half modules, and one is a double module. This is indicated above in the module names.
All candidates are required to submit a dissertation of up to 15,000 words on a topic approved by the Degree Committee.
The Degree Committee for the Faculty of Engineering may issue amendments to the above lists during the Michaelmas Term 2016, provided that no candidate’s preparation for the examination will be affected by the change.
The Degree Committee for the Faculty of Human, Social, and Political Science gives notice that the topic titles available to candidates studying the one-year course in Sociology for the degree of Master of Philosophy (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 510) in the academical year 2016–17 will be as follows:
Media and culture
Health and illness
Sociology of reproduction
Foundations of political and economic sociology
Global economic and political transformations
Critiques of global capitalism
The Degree Committee for the Faculty of Engineering gives notice that the modules available to candidates studying the one-year course in Future Infrastructure and Built Environment for the degree of Master of Research (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 515) in the academical year 2016–17, and the form of examination of each module, will be as follows:
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Reference |
Name |
Mode of assessment |
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CM1 |
Civil engineering theory |
Coursework |
|
CM2 |
Civil engineering research methods |
Coursework |
|
CM3 |
Multi-disciplinarity in civil engineering |
Coursework |
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ETech |
Introduction to entrepeneurship |
Coursework |
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Reference |
Name |
Mode of assessment |
|
4C6 |
Advanced linear vibrations |
Coursework and examination |
|
4C7 |
Random and non-linear vibrations |
Coursework and examination |
|
4C9 |
Continuum mechanics |
Examination |
|
4D4 |
Construction engineering |
Coursework |
|
4D5 |
Foundation engineering |
Coursework and examination |
|
4D7 |
Concrete structures |
Coursework and examination |
|
4D10 |
Structural steelwork |
Coursework and examination |
|
4D13 |
Architectural engineering |
Coursework |
|
4D15 |
Sustainable water engineering |
Coursework |
|
4D16 |
Construction management |
Examination |
|
4D17 |
Plate and shell structures |
Coursework |
|
4F8 |
Image processing and image coding |
Examination |
|
4F12 |
Computer vision and robots |
Examination |
|
4G4 |
Biomimetics |
Coursework |
|
4M12 |
Partial differential equations and variational methods |
Examination |
|
4M14 |
Sustainable development |
Coursework |
|
4M15 |
Sustainable energy |
Coursework and examination |
|
4M16 |
Nuclear power engineering |
Examination |
|
4M17 |
Practical optimization |
Coursework |
|
4M18 |
Present and future energy systems |
Examination |
|
4M19 |
Advanced building physics |
Coursework |
|
5R5 |
Advanced experimental methods in geomechanics |
Coursework |
|
5R13 |
Experimental methods in mechanics |
Coursework |
|
5R14 |
Nonlinear solid mechanics |
Coursework |
|
5R19 |
Earthquake engineering |
Coursework |
|
EP10 |
Climate change policy and land development |
Examination |
All candidates are required to complete a desktop study (DS), a mini-project (MP), a group project (GP), and an M.Res. dissertation of up to 12,000 words on a topic approved by the Degree Committee.
The Degree Committee for the Faculty of Engineering may issue amendments to the above lists during the Michaelmas Term 2016, provided that no candidate’s preparation for the examination will be affected by the change.
The Degree Committee for the Faculty of Engineering gives notice that the modules available to candidates studying the one-year course in Gas Turbine Aerodynamics for the degree of Master of Research (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 515) in the academical year 2016–17, and the form of examination of each module, will be as follows:
|
Reference |
Name |
Mode of assessment |
|
GTA1 |
Advanced gas turbine aerodynamics |
Examination |
|
GTA2 |
Turbomachinery aerodynamic design process |
Coursework |
|
GTA3 |
Experimental methods |
Coursework |
|
GTA4 |
Researcher skills |
Coursework |
|
Reference |
Name |
Mode of assessment |
|
4A2 |
Computational fluid dynamics |
Coursework |
|
4A3 |
Turbomachinery I |
Coursework and examination |
|
4A7 |
Aerodynamics |
Coursework |
|
4A9 |
Molecular thermodynamics |
Examination |
|
4A15 |
Aeroacoustics |
Examination |
|
4B19 |
Renewable electrical power |
Examination |
|
4E4 |
Management of technology |
Coursework |
|
4E6 |
Accounting and finance |
Coursework |
|
4F1 |
Control system design |
Coursework and examination |
|
4M15 |
Sustainable energy |
Coursework |
|
4M17 |
Practical optimization |
Coursework |
|
4M18 |
Present and future energy systems |
Examination |
|
4I7 |
Electricity and environment |
Coursework |
All candidates are required to complete three mini-projects:
|
MP1 |
Combustor aerodynamics |
|
MP2 |
Compressor aerodynamics |
|
MP3 |
Turbine aerodynamics and heat transfer |
All candidates are furthermore required to complete two industry courses:
|
IC1 |
Holistic gas turbine design |
|
IC2 |
Gas turbine build |
Finally, all candidates are required to complete a Ph.D. proposal dissertation of up to 12,000 words on a topic approved by the Degree Committee.
The Degree Committee for the Faculty of Engineering may issue amendments to the above lists during the Michaelmas Term 2016, provided that no candidate’s preparation for the examination will be affected by the change.
The Degree Committee for the Faculty of Engineering gives notice that the modules available to candidates studying the one-year course in Graphene Technology for the degree of Master of Research (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 516) in the academical year 2016–17, and the form of examination of each module, will be as follows:
|
Reference |
Name |
Mode of assessment |
|
GRM1 |
Technology of graphene, related layered materials, and hybrid systems |
Examination |
|
GRM2 |
Science of graphene, related layered materials, and hybrid systems |
Examination |
|
GRM3 |
Flexible electronics |
Examination |
|
NT01 |
Characterization techniques |
Examination |
|
NT04 |
Nanofabrication techniques |
Examination |
|
NT07 |
Physics at the nanometre-scale |
Examination |
All candidates are required to complete thirty research skills sessions (reference: RSS) and two mini-projects (reference: MP1 and MP2).
The Degree Committee for the Faculty of Engineering may issue amendments to the above lists during the Michaelmas Term 2016, provided that no candidate’s preparation for the examination will be affected by the change.
The Degree Committee for the Faculty of Engineering gives notice that the modules available to candidates studying the one-year course in Integrated Photonic and Electronic Systems for the degree of Master of Research (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 516) in the academical year 2016–17, and the form of examination of each module, will be as follows:
|
Reference |
Name |
Mode of assessment |
|
4B5 |
Nanotechnology |
Coursework and examination |
|
4G2 |
Biosensors |
Coursework |
|
UCLAPD |
Advanced photonic devices |
Examination |
|
UCLPON |
Physics and optics of nano-structure |
Coursework and examination |
|
Reference |
Name |
Mode of assessment |
|
4B11 |
Photonic systems |
Examination |
|
UCLPSS |
Photonic sub-systems |
Examination |
|
UCLBTC |
Broadband technologies and components |
Examination |
|
Reference |
Name |
Mode of assessment |
|
4E4 |
Management of technology |
Coursework |
|
4E11 |
Strategic management |
Coursework |
|
UCLTBE |
Telecommunication business environment |
Coursework |
|
Reference |
Name |
Mode of assessment |
|
4B6 |
Solid state devices and chemical/biological sensors |
Examination |
|
4B20 |
Display technology |
Examination |
|
4B21 |
Analogue integrated circuits |
Examination |
|
4F2 |
Robust and nonlinear systems and control |
Examination |
|
4F5 |
Advanced communications and coding |
Examination |
|
4F7 |
Digital filters and spectrum estimation |
Examination |
|
4F8 |
Image processing and image coding |
Examination |
|
4F12 |
Computer vision and robotics |
Examination |
|
P33 |
Building an internet router |
Coursework |
|
R02 |
Network architecture |
Coursework |
|
UCLSNS |
Software for network devices |
Coursework |
|
UCLOTN |
Optical transmission and networks |
Examination |
|
UCLNH |
Nanotechnology and healthcare |
Examination |
|
UCLRCS |
RF circuits and sub-systems |
Coursework and examination |
|
UCLPON |
Physics and optics of nano-structure |
Coursework and examination |
|
UCLBCL |
Broadband communications lab |
Coursework |
|
UCLEEM010 |
Analogue CMOS IC design and applications |
Coursework |
All candidates are required to complete two project reports (references: MP1 and MP2).
The Degree Committee for the Faculty of Engineering may issue amendments to the above lists during the Michaelmas Term 2016, provided that no candidate’s preparation for the examination will be affected by the change. All modules beginning ‘UCL’ are provided and examined by University College, London.
The Degree Committee for the Faculty of Engineering gives notice that the modules available to candidates studying the one-year course in Sensor Technologies and Applications for the degree of Master of Research (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 518) in the academical year 2016–17, and the form of examination of each module, will be as follows:
|
Reference |
Name |
Mode of assessment |
|
STA1 |
Principles of sensing |
Coursework |
|
STA2 |
Guided sensor design project |
Coursework |
|
ETech |
Introduction to entrepreneurship |
Coursework |
|
Reference |
Name |
Mode of assessment |
|
2/BP |
Biological physics |
Examination |
|
4B5 |
Nanotechnology |
Coursework and examination |
|
4B6 |
Solid state devices and chemical/biological sensors |
Examination |
|
4B11 |
Photonic systems |
Examination |
|
4B22 |
Flexible electronics |
Examination |
|
4C3 |
Electrical and nano materials |
Examination |
|
4C15 |
MEMS design |
Coursework and examination |
|
4E12 |
Project management |
Coursework |
|
4F8 |
Image processing and image coding |
Examination |
|
4G2 |
Biosensors |
Coursework |
|
4M20 |
Robotics |
Coursework |
|
B5 |
Optical imaging and microscopy |
Examination |
|
IDP1 |
Atmospheric chemistry and global change |
Examination |
|
MLSALT4 |
Advanced machine learning |
Coursework |
|
NT01 |
Nanotechnology characterization techniques |
Examination |
|
NT08 |
Bionanotechnology |
Examination |
|
R214 |
Biomedical information processing |
Coursework |
All candidates are required to complete an individual mini-project report (reference: MP1) and a ‘Sensor Team Challenge’ project report (reference: GP1).
The Degree Committee for the Faculty of Engineering may issue amendments to the above lists during the Michaelmas Term 2016, provided that no candidate’s preparation for the examination will be affected by the change.
The Degree Committee for the Faculty of Engineering gives notice that the modules available to candidates studying the one-year course in Ultra Precision Engineering for the degree of Master of Research (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 518) in the academical year 2016–17, and the form of examination of each module, will be as follows:
|
Reference |
Name |
Mode of assessment |
|
CRA1 |
Precision engineering |
Coursework |
|
CRA2 |
Metrology and optical testing |
Coursework |
|
P3 |
Energy beam micro processing |
Coursework |
|
TIM |
Technology and innovation management |
Examination |
|
FOM |
Fundamentals of metrology |
Coursework |
|
Reference |
Name |
Mode of assessment |
|
LAB1 |
Roll to roll fabrication laboratory class |
Coursework |
|
LAB2 |
Laser machining laboratory class |
Coursework |
|
LAB3 |
Practical metrology laboratory class |
Coursework |
|
LAB4 |
FIB/SEM laboratory class |
Coursework |
|
CRA3 |
Reactive atom plasma laboratory class |
Coursework |
|
CRA4 |
Modal analysis laboratory class |
Coursework |
|
CRA5 |
Test and measurement laboratory class |
Coursework |
|
CRA6 |
Single point diamond turning laboratory class |
Coursework |
All candidates are required to complete two project reports (reference: RP1 and RP2), and must participate in the Advanced Manufacturing Technologies Reading Club (reference: RC13).
The Degree Committee for the Faculty of Engineering may issue amendments to the above lists during the Michaelmas Term 2016, provided that no candidate’s preparation for the examination will be affected by the change.