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No 6188

Wednesday 12 May 2010

Vol cxl No 29

pp. 813–844

Notices By Faculty Boards, etc.

Modern and Medieval Languages Tripos, Part II, 2012: Notice

The Faculty Board of Modern and Medieval Languages give notice that they have prescribed the following topics for the oral examinations in Part II of the Modern and Medieval Languages Tripos which will be held in Michaelmas Term 2011, forming part of the examination for Part II in 2012:

Dutch

1. Migratie: integreren of isoleren?

2. De invloed van het Modernisme op ons dagelijks leven.

3. De waarde van het literaire vertalen.

4. Van boek naar film: toegevoegde waarde?

French

1. En France, identité nationale et langue française sont indissociables.

2. Littérature française ou littérature-monde en français?

3. Le cinéma français a conservé son pouvoir de choquer.

4. La France: un pays fracturé par des langues et des registres divers?

German

1. Deutsch: eine Sprache im Wandel oder im Zerfall?

2. Die Bundesrepublik heute – auf dem Weg der Normalisierung?

3. Der Roman als literarische Gattung.

4. Kann man Kultur untersuchen, ohne den sozialen Aspekt einzubeziehen?

Italian

1. Istruzione, Cultura e Tecnologia.

2. Il valore di un’opera d’arte sta nella sua forma, non nel suo contenuto.

3. I giovani sono ormai globalmente standardizzati.

4. L’Arte è per definizione elitaria.

Modern Greek

1. Η ελληνική γλώσσα σήμερα.

2. Η ιδιαιτερότητα του ελληνικού κινηματογράφου.

3. Μυθιστόρημα και κοινωνία.

4. Η Ελλάδα ως ευρωπαϊκό κράτος.

Portuguese

1. Variaões na língua portuguesa.

2. Migração e identidade.

3. Censura e leituras proibidas.

4. Para que serve a literatura?

Russian

1. Проблемы демократии в России.

2. Особенности российского исторического сознания.

3. Литература и общество в России.

4. Новые тенденции в развитии русского языка.

Spanish

1. La variación en el idioma español.

2. Migración e identidad.

3. Cine y mujer.

4. El sentido del humor en el mundo hispánico.

Candidates may also speak on an oral topic of their own choosing, if they do not wish to choose from one of the four topics published above. Candidates will not be required to submit the topic in advance of the examination. Further information and advice on this examination can be found at http://www.mml.cam.ac.uk/courses/part2/orals/.

Natural Sciences Tripos, Part II (Biological and Biomedical Sciences), 2010–11:Notice

The Faculty Board of Biology give notice that the following combination of Major and Minor Subjects, additional to, or amending, those previously published (Reporter, 2009–10, p. 528–29), will be offered in the Natural Sciences Tripos, Part II (Biological and Biomedical Sciences) in 2010–11:

Major Subjects:

Major Subject

Permissible Minor Subjects

401

Pathology – Mechanisms of Disease (Minimum 20 candidates)

101 104 107 121

402

Pathology (A & B)

101 104 105 107 109 114 116 117 118 119 120

403

Pathology (A & C)

101 103 104 105 107 109 114 116 117 118 119 120

404

Pathology (A & D)

101 103 104 105 107 109 110 114 116 117 118 119 120

405

Pathology (B & C)

101 104 105 107 109 111 114 116 117 118 119 120

406

Pathology (B & D)

101 104 105 107 109 111 114 116 117 118 119 120 121

407

Pathology (C & D)

101 103 104 105 107 109 111 114 116 117 118 119 120

408

Pharmacology

101 103 104 107 108 109 113 115 116 117 119 120

409

Psychology

111 115 118 (further minor subjects may be available depending on the Psychology options chosen)

411

Biochemistry (Maximum 5 candidates)

101 103 104 107 108 113 114 115 116 117 118

412

Plant Sciences (Cellular – M1, M4, L1, L2)

101 104 105 107 108 109 111 115 116 117 118 119 120

413

Plant Sciences (Ecology – M3, M1 or Zoology M3, L2 and Zoology L2)

103 104 108 109 111 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121

414

Genetics (Maximum 6 candidates)

101 103 104 105 107 108 113 114 115 116 117 118 (a fifth Genetics module can be taken as a minor subject)

415

Physiology, Development, and Neuroscience (Developmental and Reproductive Biology) (Maximum 6 candidates)

107 109 110 111 116 121

416

Neuroscience (Integrative Physiology) (Maximum 6 candidates)

104 107 108 109 110 111 115 116 117 121

417

Neuroscience (Neuroscience) (Maximum 15 candidates)

101 104 107 108 109 113 115 116 117 118 (111 is also offered if not taken as a Major Subject module)

418

Zoology (Cells and Development – M6, M7, and two from L5, L6, L7)

103 105 109 111 114 117 118

419

Zoology (Behaviour – M4, M5, L2, L3)

103 104 108 110 113 114 115 116 117 118 121

420

Zoology (Vertebrate biology – two from M1, M3, M5 and L1, L3)

101 103 104 107 109 113 114 117 118 119 120 121

421

Zoology (Ecology & Conservation – two from M2, M3, M5 and L2, L3)

103 104 109 110 113 114 117 118 121

422

Zoology (Ecology & Genetics – 2 from M2, M3, M5 and two from L2, L3 and Genetics module M5)

103 104 109 110 113 114 117 118

423

Zoology (Ecology & Plant Sciences – two modules from M2 and M3 or Plant Sciences M3, and L2, L3)

103 104 109 110 113 114 117 118 121

424

Pathology (B & E)

101 104 107 109 114 116 117 118 119 120

425

Pathology (C & E)

101 103 104 107 109 114 116 117 118 119 120

426

Pathology (D & E)

101 103 104 107 109 110 114 116 117 118 119 120

The Minor Subjects for 2010–11 will be:

101

Biology of parasitism

103

The human lifespan (Bio Anth Foundation BA3) (Maximum 7 candidates)

104

The human journey (Bio Anth Foundation BA2) (Maximum 7 candidates)

105

The human animal (Bio Anth Foundation BA1) (Maximum 7 candidates)

107

History and ethics of medicine (History and Philosophy of Medicine) (Maximum 50 candidates)

108

Medicine, body, and society (Social and Political Sciences Paper Soc. 10)

109

The family (Politics, Psychology, Sociology, and International Studies Paper Int. 9)

110

Gender, kinship, and care (Politics, Psychology, Sociology, and International Studies Paper Int. 5)

111

Central mechanisms of sensation and behaviour (Neuroscience) (Maximum 15 candidates)

113

Medicine from antiquity to the Enlightenment (HPS Pt II Paper 7) (Maximum 12 candidates)

114

Modern medicine and biomedical sciences (HPS Pt II Paper 8) (Maximum 12 candidates)

115

Psychology of education (Education Part II) (Maximum 10 candidates)

116

Sociology of education (Education Part II)

117

Philosophy of education (Education Part II)

118

History of education (Education Part II)

119

Plant and microbial genetics (Genetics M2)

120

Human genetics (Genetics M4)

121

Evolutionary genetics (Genetics M5)