Unit name | Industrial Placement with Distance Learning |
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Unit code | PHYSM0003 |
Credit points | 120 |
Level of study | M/7 |
Teaching block(s) |
Teaching Block 4 (weeks 1-24) |
Unit director | Emeritus Professor. Cherns |
Open unit status | Not open |
Pre-requisites |
Normally 120 credit points at Level I/5 Physics units. In order to progress in a degree programme with Study in Industry or with Industrial Experience (and thus spend Year 3 in industry), a candidate is required to achieve a sufficiently high standard in the major subject, including practical work, (normally obtaining assessment marks of at least 60 in the Level I/5 units). See Science Faculty Handbook, para 5.3. |
Co-requisites |
None |
School/department | School of Physics |
Faculty | Faculty of Science |
This unit comprises the period spent in an industrial placement, involving work with a company guided on a day-to-day basis by an industrial supervisor and under the general supervision of an academic supervisor, and completion of an industrial project. In addition there is distance learning via monitored independent study of PHYS30030 Core Physics 303.