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Engineering Tripos, Part IIA, 2008-09: Notice

The Faculty Board of Engineering give notice that the modules prescribed for the examinations to be held in 2009, and the mode of examination for each module, will be as follows:

Number and title of moduleSet Assessment
Group A: Energy, fluid mechanics, and turbomachinery
3A1 Fluid mechanics I (double module) M7/L7 p
3A3 Fluid mechanics II (double module) M1/L1 p
3A5 Thermodynamics and power generation M4 p
3A6 Heat and mass transfer L4 p
 
Group B: Electrical engineering
3B1 Radio frequency electronics M3 p
3B2 Integrated digital electronics L3 p
3B3 Switch-mode electronics M2 p
3B4 Electric drive systems L2 p
3B5 Semiconductor engineering M6 p
3B6 Photonic technology L11 p
 
Group C: Mechanics, materials, and design
3C1 Materials processing and design M5 p
3C2 Materials process modelling and failure analysis L5 p
3C5 Dynamics M6 p
3C6 Vibration L6 p
3C7 Mechanics of solids M4 p
3C8 Machine design M3 p
 
Group D: Civil, structural, and environmental engineering
3D1 Geotechnical engineering I M1 p
3D2 Geotechnical engineering II L1 p
3D3 Structural materials and design M2 p
3D4Structural analysis and stability L2 p
3D5 Water engineering L11 p
3D6 Environmental geotechnics M5 p
3D7 Finite element methods L4 p
 
Group E: Management and manufacturing
3E1 Business economics L4 p
3E2 Marketing L8 p
3E3 Modelling risk M9 p
3E5 Human resource management M10 p
3E6 Organizational behaviour and change L10 p
3E10 Operations management for engineers L9 p
 
Group F: Information engineering
3F1 Signals and systems M5 p
3F2 Systems and control L5 p
3F3 Signal and pattern processing L6 p
3F4 Data transmission M4 p
3F5 Computer and network systems M1 p
3F6 Software engineering and design L1 p
 
Group G: Engineering for the life sciences
3G1 Introduction to bioscience M11 p
3G2 Mathematical physiology L3 p
3G3 Introduction to neuroscience L2 p
3G4 Medical imaging and 3-D computer graphics M2 p
3G5 Biomaterials L7 p
 
Group I: Imported modules
3I1 Data structures and algorithms (CST) M8 p
 
Group S: Modules shared with Part IIB
4A1 Nuclear power engineering L8 p
4C4 Design methods M7 p+c
4D16 Construction and management L8 p+c
4M12 Partial differential equations and variational methods L8 p
4M13 Complex analysis and optimization M7 p

NOTES:Sets: M = Michaelmas; L= Lent
 Assessment: p = exam only; p+c = exam and course-work

Part IIA Sets 2008-09

RESTRICTIONS ON THE COMBINATIONS OF MODULES CANDIDATES MAY CHOOSE TO OFFER

Candidates, when choosing modules for examination, may not offer two or more modules from any one of the following numbered sets, and may not offer three or more modules from Groups I and S combined. Candidates may take not more than two management modules.

MICHAELMASLENT
SetNo.TitleSetNo.Title
M1 3A3 Fluid mechanics IIL1 3A3 Fluid mechanics II
 3D1 Geotechnical engineering I 3D2 Geotechnical engineering II
 3F5 Computer and network systems 3F6 Software engineering and design
M2 3B3 Switch-mode electronicsL2 3B4 Electric drive systems
 3D3 Structural materials and design 3D4 Structural analysis and stability
 3G4 Medical imaging and 3-D computer   3G3 Introduction to neuroscience
   graphics L3 3B2 Integrated digital electronics
M3 3B1 Radio frequency electronics  3G2 Mathematical physiology
 3C8 Machine designL4 3A6 Heat and mass transfer
M4 3A5 Thermodynamics and power generation  3D7 Finite element methods
 3C7 Mechanics of solids 3E1 Business economics
 3F4 Data transmissionL53C2 Materials process modelling and failure
M5 3C1 Materials processing and design  analysis
 3D6 Environmental geotechnics  3F2 Systems and control
 3F1 Signals and systemsL6 3C6 Vibration
M6 3B5 Semiconductor engineering   3F3 Signal and pattern processing
 3C5 DynamicsL7 3A1 Fluid mechanics I
M7 3A1 Fluid mechanics I  3G5 Biomaterials
 4C4 Design methods L8 3E2 Marketing
 4D11 Building physics  4A1 Nuclear power engineering
 4M13 Complex analysis and optimization  4M12 Partial differential equations and
M8 3I1 Data structures and algorithms (CST)  variational methods
M9 3E3 Modelling riskL9 3E10 Operations management for engineers
M10 3E5 Human resource managementL10 3E6 Organizational behaviour and change
M11 3G1 Introduction to bioscienceL11 3B6 Photonic technology
  3D5 Water engineering