The Faculty Board of Engineering give notice that the modules prescribed for the examinations to be held in 2010, and the mode of examination for each module, will be as follows:
Number and title of module | Set | Mode of examination | ||
Group A: Energy, fluid mechanics, andturbomachinery | 4A2 | Computational fluid dynamics | M2 | Course-work |
4A3 | Turbomachinery I | M7 | Exam and course-work | |
4A4 | Aircraft stability and control | M9 | Course-work | |
4A7 | Aerodynamics | M3 | Course-work | |
4A8 | Environmental fluid mechanics | L2 | Exam | |
4A9 | Molecular thermodynamics | M6 | Exam | |
4A10 | Flow instability | L5 | Exam | |
4A11 | Turbomachinery II | L8 | Exam and course-work | |
4A12 | Turbulence | L3 | Exam | |
4A13 | Combustion and IC engines | M10 | Course-work | |
Group B: Electrical engineering | 4B2 | Power microelectronics | M8 | Exam |
4B5 | Nanotechnology | M10 | Exam and course-work | |
4B6 | Solid state devices and chemical/biological sensors | L3 | Exam | |
4B7 | VLSI design, technology, and CAD | L5 | Exam and course-work | |
4B11 | Photonic systems | M9 | Exam | |
4B14 | Solar-electronic power: generation and distribution | M4 | Exam and course-work | |
4B15 | Advanced telecommunications networks | L4 | Exam and course-work | |
4B18 | Advanced electronic devices | L8 | Exam | |
4B19 | Renewable electrical power | M2 | Exam | |
Group C: Mechanics,materials, and design | 4C2 | Designing with composites | M5 | Exam and course-work |
4C3 | Electrical and nano materials | M6 | Exam | |
4C4 | Design methods | M1 | Exam | |
4C5 | Design case studies | L3 | Course-work | |
4C6 | Advanced linear vibrations | M4 | Exam and course-work | |
4C7 | Random and non-linear vibrations | L4 | Exam and course-work | |
4C8 | Applications of dynamics | L1 | Exam and course-work | |
4C9 | Continuum mechanics | M7 | Exam | |
4C15 | MEMS: design | L2 | Exam and course-work | |
4C16 | Advanced machine design | L9 | Exam and course-work | |
Group D: Civil, structural, and environmental engineering | 4D4 | Ground engineering | L9 | Course-work |
4D5 | Foundation engineering | L1 | Exam and course-work | |
4D6 | Dynamics in civil engineering | L2 | Exam and course-work | |
4D7 | Concrete and masonry structures | M3 | Exam and course-work | |
4D8 | Pre-stressed concrete | L6 | Exam and course-work | |
4D9 | Plates and shells: theory and computation | L3 | Exam and course-work | |
4D10 | Structural steelwork | M8 | Exam and course-work | |
4D11 | Building physics | M5 | Exam and course-work | |
4D13 | Architectural engineering | M- | Course-work | |
4D14 | Contaminated land and waste containment | M2 | Exam and course-work | |
4D15 | Sustainable water engineering | L4 | Course-work | |
Group E: Management and manufacturing | 4E1 | Technological innovation: research and practice | M- | Course-work |
4E4 | Management of technology | M- | Course-work | |
4E5 | International business economics | M- | Course-work | |
4E6 | Accounting and finance | M- | Course-work | |
4E11 | Strategic management | L- | Course-work | |
4E12 | Project management | L- | Course-work | |
Group F: Information engineering | 4F1 | Control system design | M7 | Exam and course-work |
4F2 | Robust multivariable control | L4 | Exam and course-work | |
4F3 | Non-linear and predictive control | L9 | Exam | |
4F5 | Advanced wireless communications | L5 | Exam | |
4F6 | Signal detection and estimation | M5 | Exam | |
4F7 | Digital filters and spectrum estimation | M8 | Exam | |
4F8 | Image processing and image coding | M10 | Exam | |
4F10 | Statistical pattern processing | M3 | Exam | |
4F11 | Speech and language processing | L1 | Exam | |
4F12 | Computer vision and robotics | M2 | Exam | |
4F13 | Machine learning | L8 | Course-work | |
Group G: Engineering for the life sciences | 4G1 | Systems biology | L- | Exam |
4G2 | Biosensors | L8 | Course-work | |
4G3 | Computational neuroscience | M6 | Course-work | |
4G4 | Biomimetics | M9 | Course-work | |
4G5 | Biomolecular modelling | L5 | Course-work | |
Group I: Imported modules | 4I1 | Strategic valuation (TPE6) | M- | Course-work |
4I4 | Information theory, pattern recognition, and neural networks | L- | Exam | |
4I5 | Nuclear materials | L- | Exam | |
4I6 | Synthetic biology | Long Vac | Course-work | |
Group M: Multidisciplinary modules | 4M1 | French | L7 | Course-work |
4M2 | German | L7 | Course-work | |
4M3 | Spanish | M11 | Course-work | |
4M4 | Japanese | M11 | Course-work | |
4M6 | Materials and processes for microsystems (MEMS) | M7 | Exam and course-work | |
4M9 | Surveying field course | Long Vac | Course-work | |
4M12 | Partial differential equations and variational methods | L6 | Exam | |
4M13 | Complex analysis and optimization | M1 | Exam | |
4M14 | Sustainable development | M- | Course-work | |
4M15 | Sustainable energy | L9 | Exam and course-work | |
4M16 | Nuclear power engineering | L6 | Exam | |
Group R: Research modules available to certain undergraduates | 5R1 | Stochastic processes and optimization methods | L7 | Course-work |
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. In addition, students may take not more than three from the following: 4Ex; 4I1; 4M1-4, and (when available) 4D16.
No candidate who offered any module for Part IIA may again offer the same module for Part IIB.
Group R modules are restricted to candidates who have been classed with a First in Part IIA of the Engineering Tripos; candidates may not offer more than one module from this group.
Set | No. | Title |
M1 | 4C4 | Design methods |
shared | 4M13 | Complex analysis and optimization |
with IIA | ||
M2 | 4A2 | Computational fluid dynamics |
4B19 | Renewable electrical power | |
4D14 | Contaminated land and waste containment | |
4F12 | Computer vision and robotics | |
M3 | 4A7 | Aerodynamics |
4D7 | Concrete and masonry structures | |
4F10 | Statistical pattern processing | |
M4 | 4B14 | Solar-electronic power: generation and distribution |
4C6 | Advanced linear vibrations | |
M5 | 4C2 | Designing with composites |
4D11 | Building physics | |
4F6 | Signal detection and estimation | |
M6 | 4A9 | Molecular thermodynamics |
4C3 | Electrical and nano materials | |
4G3 | Computational neuroscience | |
M7 | 4A3 | Turbomachinery I |
4C9 | Continuum mechanics | |
4F1 | Control system design | |
4M6 | Materials and processes for microsystems (MEMS) | |
M8 | 4B2 | Power microelectronics |
4D10 | Structural steelwork | |
4F7 | Digital filters and spectrum estimation | |
M9 | 4A4 | Aircraft stability and control |
4B11 | Photonic systems | |
4G4 | Biomimetics | |
M10 | 4A13 | Combustion and IC engines |
4B5 | Nanotechnology | |
4F8 | Image processing and image coding | |
M11 | 4M3 | Spanish |
4M4 | Japanese |
Set | No. | Title |
L1 | 4C8 | Applications of dynamics |
4D5 | Foundation engineering | |
4F11 | Speech and language processing | |
L2 | 4A8 | Environmental fluid mechanics |
4C15 | MEMS: design | |
4D6 | Dynamics in civil engineering | |
L3 | 4A12 | Turbulence |
4B6 | Solid state devices and chemical/biological sensors | |
4C5 | Design case studies | |
4D9 | Plates and shells: theory and computation | |
L4 | 4B15 | Advanced telecommunications networks |
4C7 | Random and non-linear vibrations | |
4D15 | Sustainable water engineering | |
4F2 | Robust multivariable control | |
L5 | 4A10 | Flow instability |
4B7 | VLSI design, technology, and CAD | |
4F5 | Advanced wireless communications | |
4G5 | Biomolecular modelling | |
L6 | 4D8 | Pre-stressed concrete |
shared | 4M12 | Partial differential equations and variational methods |
with IIA | 4M16 | Nuclear power engineering |
L7 | 4M1 | French |
4M2 | German | |
5R1 | Stochastic processes and optimization methods | |
L8 | 4A11 | Turbomachinery II |
4B18 | Advanced electronic devices | |
4F13 | Machine learning | |
4G2 | Biosensors | |
L9 | 4C16 | Advanced machine design |
4D4 | Ground engineering | |
4F3 | Non-linear and predictive control | |
4M15 | Sustainable energy |
Michaelmas | 4D13 | Architectural engineering |
Michaelmas | 4E1 | Technological innovation: research and practice |
Michaelmas | 4E4 | Management of technology |
Michaelmas | 4E5 | International business economics |
Michaelmas | 4E6 | Accounting and finance |
Lent | 4E11 | Strategic management |
Lent | 4E12 | Project management |
Lent | 4G1 | Systems biology |
Michaelmas | 4I1 | Strategic valuation (TPE6) |
Lent | 4I4 | Information theory, pattern recognition, and neural networks (Physics) |
Lent | 4I5 | Nuclear materials (Materials Science) |
Long Vacation | 4I6 | Synthetic biology (Plant Sciences) |
Long Vacation | 4M9 | Surveying field course |
Michaelmas | 4M14 | Sustainable development |