The Faculty Board of Classics give notice of the following amendment to the prescribed subjects for the Classical Tripos, 2016 (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 295):
Aristotle’s world, from turtles to tragedies
The details of subjects and books prescribed for the following examinations in the Classical Tripos are available on the (Raven protected) Faculty of Classics CAMTOOLS site at Faculty of Classics / Resources / Information for students / Undergraduate Students / Tripos prescribed subjects and books / 2015 examination:
Preliminary examination for Part Ia of the Classical Tripos, 2015
Parts Ia, Ib, and II of the Classical Tripos, 2015.
The details of subjects and books prescribed for the following examinations in the Classical Tripos are available on the (Raven protected) Faculty of Classics CAMTOOLS site at Faculty of Classics / Resources / Information for students / Undergraduate Students / Tripos prescribed subjects and books / 2016 examination:
Part II of the Classical Tripos, 2016.
The Faculty Board of Biology gives notice that the following combination of major and minor subjects, additional to, or amending, those previously published (Reporter, 2013–14; 6336, p. 358; 6355, p. 739), will be offered in the Natural Sciences Tripos, Part II (Biological and Biomedical Sciences) in 2014–15:
Code |
Major subject |
Permissible minor subjects |
Examination requirements |
408 |
Pharmacology |
104 107 108 109 113 114 115 116 117 119 120 122 125 126 127 |
Four written papers of three hours each. |
411 |
Biochemistry (maximum of 7 candidates) |
104 108 113 114 122 |
Five written papers: four papers of three hours each and one paper of three and a quarter hours. |
The Minor subjects for 2014–15 will be:
Code |
Minor subject |
Examination requirements |
103 |
Health and disease (Bio Anth Foundation BAN4) (maximum of 7 candidates) |
One written paper of three hours’ duration. |
104 |
Human origins (Bio Anth Foundation BAN3) (maximum of 7 candidates) |
One written paper of three hours’ duration. |
105 |
Behavioural ecology (Bio Anth Foundation BAN2) (maximum of 7 candidates) |
One written paper of three hours’ duration. |
The Faculty Board of Law give notice that, in accordance with Regulation 16, the following subjects have been prescribed as half-papers for Paper 48 of the Law Tripos in 2014–15 (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 361):
Civil procedure
Landlord and tenant law
Law of taxation
Banking law
European human rights law
Historical foundations of the British constitution
Later history of the civil law
European environmental and sustainable development law
Topics in legal and political philosophy
Law and development
Personal information law
Legitimacy of judicial review
The Faculty Board of Law give notice that the following subjects have been prescribed for seminar courses in Part II of the Law Tripos in 2014–15 (Regulation 20(a), Statutes and Ordinances, p. 361):
Family in society
Select issues in international law
Public law
The legal process: justice and human rights
Crime and criminal justice
Ethics and the criminal law
Law and ethics of medicine
The Faculty Board of Divinity give notice that the list of special subjects and prescribed texts for the Bachelor of Theology for Ministry in 2015 (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 451) is available at http://www.theofed.cam.ac.uk/bth.html.
The Faculty Board of Law give notice that the following designated papers have been prescribed for the M.C.L. Examination, 2015 (M.C.L. Regulation 6, Statutes and Ordinances, p. 470):
No. |
Paper title |
Form of examination |
|
7 |
Corporate insolvency law |
3 |
|
9 |
Corporate finance law |
3 |
|
32 |
Commercial equity |
3 |
|
Deals |
c |
||
Comparative corporate governance |
(module) |
2 |
|
Corporate taxation |
(module) |
2 |
|
US corporate law |
(module) |
2 |
|
Shareholder litigation |
(module) |
2 |
|
International merger control |
(module) |
2 |
|
Financial management |
(module) |
2 |
‘3’ indicates a subject in which a three-hour final examination is required; a candidate has no option of substituting a thesis or a two-hour examination and an essay.
‘2’ indicates a subject in which a two-hour final examination is required; a candidate has no option of substituting a thesis.
‘c’ indicates a subject in which candidates will be evaluated by course-work prescribed by the Faculty Board from time to time.
The Faculty Board of Law give notice that they have prescribed the following papers and forms of examination for the LL.M. examination, 2015 (LL.M. Regulations 1 and 2, Statutes and Ordinances, p. 471).
No. |
Paper title |
Form of examination |
Designation |
2 |
International commercial tax |
t |
c |
3 |
International commercial litigation |
3 |
c, e |
4 |
Law of restitution |
t |
c |
5 |
Economics of law and regulation |
t |
c, e |
6 |
Law and information |
3 |
c, e, ip |
7 |
Corporate insolvency law |
3 |
c |
9 |
Corporate finance law |
t |
c |
11 |
Criminal justice – players and processes |
es, t |
|
12 |
Intellectual property |
es, t |
c, e, ip |
13 |
Contemporary issues in the law of European integration |
t |
e |
14 |
Competition law |
3 |
c, e, ip* |
15 |
International environmental law |
t |
i |
16 |
Constitutional law of the European Union |
t |
e |
17 |
E.U. trade law |
t |
e |
18 |
External relations law of the European Union |
t |
e |
20 |
Law of armed conflict, use of force, and peacekeeping |
3 |
i |
21 |
Settlement of international disputes |
t |
i |
23 |
The law of the World Trade Organization |
t |
c, i, ip* |
24 |
International criminal law |
t |
i |
25 |
International human rights law |
t |
i |
26 |
Civil liberties and human rights |
es |
|
27 |
The birth, development, and afterlife of states |
3 |
i |
30 |
Jurisprudence |
3 |
|
31 |
Topics in legal and political philosophy |
3 |
|
32 |
Commercial equity |
t |
c |
33 |
Comparative family law and policy |
t |
|
35 |
History of English civil and criminal law |
t |
|
36 |
International intellectual property law |
es, t |
c, e, i, ip |
37 |
European legal history |
3 |
|
38 |
Seminar paper |
* A candidate applying for an IP designation may only offer either Paper 14 or Paper 23.
1.A candidate may take a written paper of three hours’ duration in all the subjects listed above, other than Paper 38.
2.Paper 38: Seminar paper. Paper 38 shall be examined by the submission of a thesis which shall not, without the leave of the Faculty Board, exceed 18,000 words, including footnotes and appendices but excluding bibliography, on a topic approved by the Faculty Board which falls within the scope of one of the following seminar courses prescribed for 2014–15:
a. European social rights and economic integration
b. Public law
c. History of intellectual property law
3.‘es’ indicates a subject in which a candidate has a free choice between:
a. a written paper of three hours’ duration; and
b. a written paper of two hours’ duration together with the submission of an essay of not more than 7,000 words, including footnotes and appendices but excluding bibliography, on a topic approved by the Faculty Board which falls within the field of the subject.
4.‘t’ indicates a subject in which a candidate may submit a thesis in lieu of a final examination. The thesis shall not, without the leave of the Faculty Board, exceed 18,000 words, including footnotes and appendices but excluding bibliography. It shall be on a topic approved by the Faculty Board falling within the field of the subject.
5.‘3’ indicates a subject in which a three-hour final examination is required, the candidate having no option of substituting a thesis or a two-hour examination and an essay.
6.In 2014–15 there are no subjects which may be examined only in the form of a written paper of two hours’ duration together with the submission of an essay of not more than 7,000 words, including footnotes and appendices but excluding bibliography, on a topic approved by the Faculty Board which falls within the field of the subject.
The Degree Committee of the Faculty of Human, Social, and Political Science give notice of the following list of modules to be offered by the Division of Archaeology for examination in 2014–15 for the degree of Master of Philosophy. The methods of examination will be as follows:
G01 |
Research skills |
2,000-word research design and presentation (100%) |
G02 |
Core archaeology |
Examination (67%) and 3,000-word essay (33%) |
G03 |
Palaeolithic and Mesolithic archaeology |
Examination (67%) and 3,000-word essay (33%) |
G04 |
European prehistory |
Examination (67%) and 3,000-word essay (33%) |
G06 |
Medieval Europe: 5th–11th centuries ad |
Examination (67%) and 3,000-word essay (33%) |
G07 |
Medieval Europe: 11th–16th centuries ad |
Examination (67%) and 3,000-word essay (33%) |
G08 |
Archaeology of the Americas |
Examination (67%) and 3,000-word essay (33%) |
G09 |
South Asian archaeology |
Examination (67%) and 3,000-word essay (33%) |
G10 |
Archaeological science |
Examination (67%) and 3,000-word essay (33%) |
G11 |
Material culture |
Examination (67%) and 3,000-word essay (33%) |
G12 |
Directed reading |
Two 4,000-word essays (50% each) |
G13 |
Introduction to Egyptian language |
100% examination |
G14 |
Advanced Egyptian language |
100% examination |
G16 |
Demotic |
100% examination |
G17 |
Historical archaeology of Ancient Egypt I |
Examination (67%) and 3,000-word essay (33%) |
G19 |
Landscapes, built environment, and material culture of Ancient Egypt |
Two 4,000-word essays (50% each) |
G20 |
Topics in Egyptology |
Examination (67%) and 3,000-word essay (33%) |
G21 |
Sumerian language and texts |
100% examination |
G22 |
Elementary Akkadian language and texts |
100% examination |
G23 |
Advanced Akkadian language and texts |
100% examination |
G24 |
Archaeology of Mesopotamia I: prehistory and early states |
Examination (67%) and 3,000-word essay (33%) |
G27 |
Mesopotamian culture II: religion and scholarship |
Two 4,000-word essays (50% each) |
G29 |
Socio-politics of the past |
Examination (67%) and 3,000-word essay (33%) |
G30 |
Museums: history theory, practice |
Examination (67%) and 3,000-word essay (33%) |
G31 |
Management of archaeological heritage |
Two 4,000-word essays (50% each) |
G32 |
Practical applications of scientific methods |
Two 4,000-word practical reports (50% each) |
The Faculty Board of Economics and the Degree Committee for the Faculty of Economics give notice, with the approval of the Student Registry and the General Board, that in the academical year 2014–15 the subjects for examination will be as listed below.
Core modules |
|
M100: |
Microeconomics I |
M200: |
Macroeconomics I |
M300: |
Econometric methods |
Advanced modules |
|
M110: |
Microeconomics II |
M120: |
Topics in economic theory |
M210: |
Macroeconomics II |
M220: |
Macroeconomics III |
M310: |
Times series |
M320: |
Cross section and panel data econometrics |
Applied modules |
|
M130: |
Applied microeconomics |
M230: |
Applied macroeconomics |
M330: |
Applied econometrics |
Specialist modules |
|
M140: |
Behavioural economics |
M150: |
Economics of networks |
M160: |
Political economy |
M170: |
Industrial organization |
M180: |
Labour: search, matching, and agglomeration |
M500: |
Development economics |
M600: |
Topics in macroeconomic theory |
M610: |
British industrialism |
F300: |
Corporate finance |
F400: |
Asset pricing |
F500: |
Empirical finance |
F510: |
International finance |
F520: |
Behavioural finance |
The method of examination for all modules will be by a two-hour written paper.
The Degree Committee for the Faculty of Engineering give 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. 520) in the academical year 2014–15, and the form of examination of each module, will be as follows:
Reference |
Name |
Mode of assessment |
ETA1 |
Energy topics |
Course-work |
ETA2 |
Revision of fundamentals |
Course-work |
ETB1 |
Clean fossil fuels |
Course-work |
ETB2 |
Renewables 1: wind, wave, tidal, and hydro |
Course-work |
ETB3 |
Renewables 2: solar and biofuels |
Course-work |
Reference |
Name |
Mode of assessment |
ETB4 |
Energy systems and efficiency |
Course-work |
4A2 |
Computational fluid dynamics |
Course-work |
4A3 |
Turbomachinery I |
Course-work and examination |
4A7 |
Aerodynamics |
Course-work |
4A9 |
Molecular thermodynamics |
Examination |
4A10 |
Flow instability |
Examination |
4A12 |
Turbulence and vortex dynamics |
Examination |
4A13 |
Combustion and IC engines |
Examination |
4B14 |
Solar-electronic power: generation and distribution |
Course-work and examination |
4B19 |
Renewable electrical power |
Examination |
4D13 |
Architectural engineering |
Course-work |
4E4 |
Management of technology |
Course-work |
4M16 |
Nuclear power engineering |
Examination |
4M18 |
Present and future energy systems |
Examination |
4M19 |
Advanced building physics |
Course-work |
5R10 |
Turbulent reacting flows |
Course-work |
5R18 |
Environmental fluid mechanics and air pollution |
Course-work |
B2 |
Catalysis |
Examination |
B4 |
Electrochemical engineering |
Examination |
B8 |
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 reserve the right to amend these lists during the Michaelmas Term 2014.
The Faculty Board of Economics and the Degree Committee for the Faculty of Economics give notice, with the approval of the Student Registry and the General Board, that in the academic year 2014–15 the subjects for examination will be as listed below.
Core modules |
|
F100: |
Finance I |
F 200: |
Finance II |
F300: |
Corporate finance |
F400: |
Asset pricing |
M100: |
Microeconomics I |
M300: |
Econometric methods |
Specialist modules |
|
F500: |
Empirical finance |
F510: |
International finance |
F520: |
Behavioural finance |
F530: |
Venture capital in the innovation economy |
F540: |
Topics in applied asset management |
M110: |
Microeconomics II |
M120: |
Topics in economic theory |
M130: |
Applied microeconomics |
M140: |
Behavioural economics |
M200: |
Macroeconomics I |
M310: |
Time series |
M320: |
Cross section and panel data econometrics |
Mathematical Tripos, Part III |
|
Optimal investment |
The method of examination for all modules will be by a two-hour written paper.
The Degree Committee for the Faculty of Engineering give 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. 521) in the academical year 2014–15 and the form of examination of each module will be as follows:
Reference |
Name |
Mode of assessment |
ESD100 |
Organizational change, values, and negotiation |
Course-work |
ESD200 |
Sustainability methods and metrics |
Course-work |
Reference |
Name |
Mode of assessment |
MOTI |
Management of technology and innovation |
Course-work |
Reference |
Name |
Mode of assessment2 |
ESD300 |
Sustainability assessment of large infrastructure projects |
Course-work |
ESD450 |
Policy, legislation, and government |
Course-work |
ESD500 |
Sustainable design and implementation |
Course-work |
ESD600 |
Development engineering |
Course-work |
Reference |
Name |
Mode of assessment |
ESD–A2 |
Sustainable architecture and urban design |
Course-work |
ESD–E453 |
Environmental engineering |
Coursework |
4B14 |
Solar-electronic power: generation and distribution |
Course-work and Examination |
4B19 |
Renewable electrical power |
Examination |
4D13 |
Architectural engineering |
Course-work |
4D14 |
Contaminated land and waste containment |
Course-work and Examination |
4D16 |
Construction management |
Examination |
4E4 |
Management of technology |
Course-work |
4E67 |
Accounting and finance |
Course-work |
4M18 |
Present and future energy systems |
Examination |
4M19 |
Advanced building physics |
Course-work |
ETB27 |
Renewable energy: wind, wave, tidal, and hydro |
Course-work |
TP1 |
Introduction to technology policy |
Course-work |
TPE64 |
Strategic valuation uncertainty and real options in system design |
Course-work |
TPE8 |
System dynamics for policy and management |
Course-work |
TPE9 |
Negotiation skills |
Course-work |
EP024 |
Fundamentals of environmental economics |
Course-work |
Reference |
Name |
Mode of assessment |
ESD3505 |
Sustainable built environments |
Course-work |
4D15 |
Sustainable water engineering |
Course-work |
4E5 |
International business economics |
Course-work |
4E11 |
Strategic management |
Course-work |
4G4 |
Biomimetics |
Course-work |
4M15 |
Sustainable energy |
Course-work |
4I7 |
Electricity and environment |
Course-work |
5R18 |
Environmental fluid mechanics and air pollution |
Course-work |
Renewable energy: solar and biomass |
Course-work |
|
TPE7 |
Political economy of technology policy |
Course-work |
TPE10 |
Management of the innovation process |
Course-work |
TPE147 |
Project management |
Course-work |
MM207 |
Environment and sustainability |
Course-work |
EP104 |
Climate change policy and land development |
Examination |
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 reserve the right to amend these lists during the Michaelmas Term 2014.
1Two modules may 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 for a block week in March 2015 (with participation from KTH Sweden).
6Lectures in both Michaelmas and Lent Terms (classed as Lent module).
7Limited places available.
The Degree Committee for the Faculty of Engineering give notice that the modules available to candidates studying the one-year course in Industrial Systems, Manufacturing, and Management for the degree of Master of Philosophy (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 526) in the academical year 2014–15, and the form of examination of each module, will be as follows:
Reference |
Name |
Mode of assessment |
MT1 |
Industrial systems |
Course-work |
MT2 |
Marketing and business strategy |
Course-work |
MT3 |
Overseas research project |
Course-work |
MT4 |
Manufacturing processes |
Course-work |
Reference |
Name |
Mode of assessment |
PR1 |
Induction project |
Course-work |
PR2 |
Industrial systems project |
Course-work |
PR3 |
Marketing, business strategy, and design project |
Course-work |
PR4 |
Manufacturing processes and technology innovation management project |
Course-work |
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 reserve the right to amend this list during the Michaelmas Term 2014.
The Degree Committee for the Faculty of Engineering give 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. 533) in the academical year 2014–15, and the form of examination of each module, will be as follows:
Reference |
Name |
Mode of assessment |
NE1 |
Reactor physics |
Examination |
NE2 |
Reactor engineering and thermal-hydraulics (double) |
Course-work and examination |
NE5A |
Nuclear safety principles and practice (half) |
Course-work and examination |
NE6 |
Nuclear policy |
Course-work |
NE7 |
Nuclear practice (half) |
Course-work |
Reference |
Name |
Mode of assessment |
NE3 |
Materials for nuclear energy |
Examination |
NE4 |
Fuel cycle, waste, and decommissioning |
Examination |
NE5B |
Advanced reactors (half) |
Course-work and examination |
NE5C |
Fusion systems (half) |
Course-work and examination |
NE8 |
Computational reactor modelling |
Course-work |
Reference |
Name |
Mode of assessment |
4A2 |
Computational fluid dynamics |
Course-work |
4A3 |
Turbomachinery I |
Course-work and examination |
4B13 |
Electronic sensors and instrumentation |
Examination |
4B14 |
Solar-electronic power: generation and distribution |
Course-work and examination |
4B19 |
Renewable electrical power |
Examination |
4C4 |
Design methods |
Examination |
4C7 |
Random and non-linear vibrations |
Course-work and examination |
4D7 |
Concrete structures |
Course-work and examination |
4D10 |
Structural steelwork |
Course-work and examination |
4D17 |
Plate and shell structures |
Course-work |
4E4 |
Management of technology |
Course-work |
4E5 |
International business economics |
Course-work |
4E6 |
Accounting and finance |
Course-work |
4E11 |
Strategic management |
Course-work |
4F1 |
Control system design |
Course-work 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 |
Course-work |
4M17 |
Practical optimization |
Course-work |
ESD500 |
Sustainable design and implementation |
Course-work |
B4 |
Electrochemical engineering |
Examination |
B5 |
Fluid mechanics and environment |
Examination |
TP1 |
Introduction to technology policy |
Course-work |
TPE6 |
Strategic valuation uncertainty and real options in system design |
Course-work |
TPE7 |
Political economy of technology policy |
Course-work |
TPE8 |
System dynamics for policy and management |
Course-work |
TPE10 |
Management of the innovation process |
Course-work |
TPE14 |
Project management |
Course-work |
MM10 |
Globalization at the crossroads |
Course-work |
M3 |
Extraction and recycling |
Examination |
M15 |
Corrosion and protection |
Examination |
M16 |
Atomistic materials modelling |
Examination |
M21 |
Steels |
Examination |
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 reserve the right to amend this list during the Michaelmas Term 2014.
The Degree Committee for the Faculty of Human, Social, and Political Science give notice of the following list of modules to be offered for examination for the M.Phil. Degree in Public Policy (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 535) in the academical year 2014–15:
Title |
Method of assessment |
Tackling the global challenge of dementia |
Two problem sets of three to four questions; group presentation based on the case; individual summary memo of 500 – 700 words on the case. |
Health and welfare: ‘Regulating human embryology’ |
One essay of no more than 3,000 words |
Risk and resilience: ‘Legislating about climate change’ |
One essay of no more than 3,000 words |
Title |
Method of assessment |
Macroeconomics |
One three-hour written examination |
Philosophy and public affairs |
One essay of no more than 3,000 words |
Statistics (half module) |
A project set by the course co-ordinator |
Systems (half module) |
Course-work assessed by the course co-ordinator |
Scientific method and the nature of evidence |
A group presentation; individual summary memo of 500 – 700 words on the case |
Political and legal institutions |
One three-hour written examination. |
Topics in economic policy (half module) |
One essay of no more than 3,000 words |
The media (half module) |
One project the equivalent of 3,000 words |
Social intelligence |
One project and one presentation to be set by the course co-ordinator |
The Degree Committee for the Faculty of Engineering give notice that the modules available to candidates studying the one-year course in Future Infrastructure and the Built Environment for the degree of Master of Research (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 539) in the academical year 2014–15, and the form of examination of each module, will be as follows:
Reference |
Name |
Mode of assessment |
CM1 |
Civil engineering theory |
Course-work |
CM2 |
Civil engineering research methods |
Course-work |
CM3 |
Multi-disciplinarity in civil engineering |
Course-work |
ETech |
Introduction to entrepreneurship |
Course-work |
Reference |
Name |
Mode of assessment |
4D4 |
Construction engineering |
Course-work |
4D5 |
Foundation engineering |
Course-work and examination |
4D6 |
Dynamics in civil engineering |
Course-work and examination |
4D13 |
Architectural engineering |
Course-work |
4D14 |
Contaminated land and waste containment |
Course-work and examination |
4D15 |
Sustainable water engineering |
Course-work and examination |
4D16 |
Construction management |
Course-work and examination |
4D17 |
Plate and shell structures |
Course-work |
4F8 |
Image processing and image coding |
Examination |
4F12 |
Computer vision and robots |
Examination |
4G4 |
Biomimetics |
Course-work |
4M15 |
Sustainable energy |
Course-work |
4M16 |
Nuclear power engineering |
Examination |
4M18 |
Present and future energy systems |
Examination |
4M19 |
Advanced building physics |
Course-work |
5R5 |
Advanced experimental methods in geomechanics |
Course-work |
5R7 |
Advanced numerical methods in geomechanics |
Course-work |
5R14 |
Nonlinear solid mechanics |
Course-work |
B9 |
Rheology and processing |
Examination |
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 reserve the right to amend these lists during the Michaelmas Term 2014.
The Degree Committee for the Faculty of Engineering give 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. 539) in the academical year 2014–15, and the form of examination of each module, will be as follows:
Reference |
Name |
Mode of assessment |
GTA1 |
Advanced turbomachinery aerodynamics |
Examination |
GTA2 |
Turbomachinery aerodynamic design process |
Course-work |
GTA3 |
Experimental methods |
Course-work |
GTA4 |
Researcher skills |
Course-work |
Reference |
Name |
Mode of assessment |
4A2 |
Computational fluid dynamics |
Course-work |
4A3 |
Turbomachinery I |
Course-work and examination |
4A7 |
Aerodynamics |
Course-work |
4A9 |
Molecular thermodynamics |
Examination |
4B19 |
Renewable electrical power |
Examination |
4E4 |
Management of technology |
Course-work |
4E6 |
Accounting and finance |
Course-work |
4F1 |
Control system design |
Course-work and examination |
4M15 |
Sustainable energy |
Course-work |
4M18 |
Present and future energy systems |
Examination |
4I7 |
Electricity and environment |
Course-work |
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 15,000 words on a topic approved by the Degree Committee.
The Degree Committee for the Faculty of Engineering reserve the right to amend these lists during the Michaelmas Term 2014.
The Degree Committee for the Faculty of Engineering give 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. 539) in the academical year 2014–15, 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 |
NT01 |
Characterization techniques |
Examination |
NT04 |
Nanofabrication techniques |
Examination |
NT07 |
Physics at the nanometre-scale |
Examination |
IDP3 |
Materials, electronics, and renewable energy |
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 reserve the right to amend these lists during the Michaelmas Term 2014.
The Degree Committee for the Faculty of Engineering give 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. 539) in the academical year 2014–15, and the form of examination of each module, will be as follows:
Reference |
Name |
Mode of assessment |
4B5 |
Nanotechnology |
Course-work and examination |
4G2 |
Biosensors |
Course-work |
UCLAPD |
Advanced photonic devices |
Examination |
UCLPON |
Physics and optics of nano-structure |
Course-work and examination |
Reference |
Name |
Mode of assessment |
4B11 |
Photonic systems |
Examination |
4B14 |
Solar-electronic power: generation and distribution |
Course-work and examination |
UCLPSS |
Photonic sub-systems |
Examination |
UCLBTC |
Broadband technologies and components |
Examination |
Reference |
Name |
Mode of assessment |
4E4 |
Management of technology |
Course-work |
4E11 |
Strategic management |
Course-work |
UCLTBE |
Telecommunication business environment |
Course-work |
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 |
4F7 |
Digital filters and spectrum estimation |
Examination |
4F8 |
Image processing and image coding |
Examination |
4F12 |
Computer vision and robotics |
Examination |
4M6 |
Materials and processes for microsystems |
Course-work and examination |
P33 |
Building an internet router |
Course-work |
R02 |
Network architecture |
Course-work |
UCLSNS |
Software for network devices |
Course-work |
UCLOTN |
Optical transmission and networks |
Examination |
UCLNH |
Nanotechnology and healthcare |
Examination |
UCLRCS |
RF circuits and sub-systems |
Course-work and examination |
UCLPON |
Physics and optics of nano-structure |
Course-work and examination |
UCLBCL |
Broadband communications lab |
Course-work |
UCLEEM010 |
Analogue CMOS IC design and applications |
Course-work |
All candidates are required to complete two project reports (references: MP1 and MP2).
All modules beginning ‘UCL’ are provided and examined by University College London.
The Degree Committee for the Faculty of Engineering reserve the right to amend this list during the Michaelmas Term 2014.
The Degree Committee for the Faculty of Engineering give 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. 539) in the academical year 2014–15, and the form of examination of each module, will be as follows:
Reference |
Name |
Mode of assessment |
ST1 |
Principles of sensing |
Course-work |
ST2 |
Guided sensor design project |
Course-work |
ETech |
Introduction to entrepreneurship |
Course-work |
Reference |
Name |
Mode of assessment |
B5 |
Optical microscopy |
Examination |
4B5 |
Nanotechnology |
Course-work and examination |
4B6 |
Solid-state devices and chemical/biological sensors |
Examination |
4B13 |
Electronic sensors and instrumentation |
Examination |
4C15 |
MEMS design |
Course-work and examination |
4F8 |
Image processing and image coding |
Examination |
4G2 |
Biosensors |
Course-work |
4I9 |
Low power embedded systems programming |
Course-work |
4M6 |
Materials and processes for microsystems |
Course-work and examination |
NT01 |
Nanotechnology characterization techniques |
Examination |
NT04 |
Nanofabrication techniques |
Examination |
NT05 |
Nanomaterials |
Examination |
NT08 |
Bionanotechnology |
Examination |
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 reserve the right to amend these lists during the Michaelmas Term 2014.
The Degree Committee for the Faculty of Engineering give 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. 539) in the academical year 2014–15, and the form of examination of each module, will be as follows:
Reference |
Name |
Mode of assessment |
CRA1 |
Precision engineering |
Course-work |
CRA2 |
Metrology and optical testing |
Course-work |
P3 |
Energy beam micro processing |
Course-work |
TIM |
Technology and innovation management |
Course-work |
Reference |
Name |
Mode of assessment |
4B5 |
Nanotechnology |
Course-work and examination |
4B11 |
Photonic systems |
Examination |
4B20 |
Display technology |
Examination |
4C15 |
MEMS design |
Course-work and examination |
Reference |
Name |
Mode of assessment |
LAB1 |
Roll to roll fabrication laboratory class |
Course-work |
LAB2 |
Laser machining laboratory class |
Course-work |
LAB3 |
Practical metrology laboratory class |
Course-work |
LAB4 |
FIB/SEM laboratory class |
Course-work |
CRA3 |
Reactive atom plasma laboratory class |
Course-work |
CRA4 |
Modal analysis laboratory class |
Course-work |
CRA5 |
Test and measurement laboratory class |
Course-work |
CRA6 |
Single point diamond turning laboratory class |
Course-work |
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 reserve the right to amend these lists during the Michaelmas Term 2014.
The Faculty Board of Economics and the Degree Committee for the Faculty of Economics give notice, with the approval of the Student Registry and the General Board, that in the academical year 2014–15 the subjects for examination for the Advanced Diploma in Economics will be as listed below.
Papers 1 and 2 will each be examined by means of a three-hour written examination, while Paper 3 will be examined by means of a three-hour written examination (60% of the marks) and a project (40% of the marks).
Paper 1: |
Microeconomics |
Paper 2: |
Macroeconomics |
Paper 3: |
Econometrics |
The Faculty Board of Economics and the Degree Committee for the Faculty of Economics give notice, with the approval of the Student Registry and the General Board, that in the academical year 2014–15 the subjects for examination will be as listed below.
Compulsory component |
|
PhD 40: |
How to do economics |
Specialist modules |
|
PhD 10: |
Economic theory |
PhD 20: |
Topics in advanced macroeconomics |
PhD 21: |
Computational methods |
PhD 30: |
Topics in advanced econometrics |
Specialist modules |
|
M 140: |
Behavioural economics |
M 150: |
Economics of networks |
M 160: |
Political economy |
M 170: |
Industrial organization |
M 180: |
Labour: search, matching, and agglomeration |
M 500: |
Development economics |
M 600: |
Topics in macroeconomic theory |
M 610: |
British industrialism |
F 300: |
Corporate finance |
F 400: |
Asset pricing |
F 500: |
Empirical finance |
F 510: |
International finance |
F 520: |
Behavioural finance |
Research seminars/workshops |
|
Microeconomic theory |
|
Applied microeconomics |
|
Macroeconomics |
|
Econometrics |
The Faculty Board of Law give notice that the following papers prescribed for the LL.M. Examination, 2015, are deemed to be papers in English Law and Legal History for the purpose of the award of the Chancellor’s Medal for English Law (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 791):
Paper 3 |
International commercial litigation |
Paper 4 |
Law of restitution |
Paper 6 |
Law and information |
Paper 7 |
Corporate insolvency law |
Paper 9 |
Corporate finance law |
Paper 12 |
Intellectual property |
Paper 26 |
Civil liberties and human rights |
Paper 30 |
Jurisprudence |
Paper 31 |
Topics in legal and political philosophy |
Paper 32 |
Commercial equity |
Paper 33 |
Comparative family law and policy |
Paper 35 |
History of English civil and criminal law |
The Faculty Board of Law may in addition deem a thesis submitted for a seminar course under Paper 38 to be a paper in English Law and Legal History for this purpose.