Course Material - Junior Sophister Syllabus
The JS year consists of lectures, tutorials and practical delivered in modules, as listed below. Students receive training in communication skills within the practical module.Sophister Course Handbook
The information on this webpage is also to be found in the Sophister PCAM Course Booklet for 2012-13. This has information on updated progression regulations from JS for 2012-2013.MANDATORY MODULES:
All modules are mandatoryJunior Sophister Modules
Module CH3303 (5 ECTS) Physical Chemistry I- Quantum Mechanical Concepts in Physical Chemistry |
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| CH3303 | Quantum Mechanics |
| Spectroscopy | |
| Group Theory | |
Module CH3304 (5 ECTS) Physical Chemistry II- Molecular Thermodynamics and Kinetics |
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| CH3304 | Thermodynamics & Statistical Mechanics |
| Electrochemistry | |
| Kinetics | |
Module CH3104 (5 ECTS) Inorganic Chemistry II- Solid State Materials |
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| CH3104 | Inorganic Polymers |
| Structural Inorganic Chemistry | |
| Synthesis and characterisation techniques of solid state materials | |
Module CH3403 (5 ECTS) Interdisciplinary Module I- Analytical Methods |
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| CH3403 | Analytical Chemistry |
| Organic Spectroscopy | |
| Structural Methods in Inorg. Chem. | |
Module PY3P01 (5 ECTS) Quantum Mechanics |
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| PY3P01 | Quantum Mechanics |
Module PY3P02 (5 ECTS) Electromagnetic Interactions I |
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| PY3P02 | Electromagnetic Interactions I - Electromagnetic Theory & Quantum Optics and Lasers |
Module PY3P03 (5 ECTS) Condensed Matter I |
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| PY3P03 | Condensed Matter I -Crystal Structure & Thermal and Electronic Properties |
Module PY3P04 (5 ECTS) Condensed Matter II |
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| PY3P04 | Condensed Matter II - Magnetic Properties & Physics of Semiconductors |
Module CH3093 (20 ECTS) Practical in Advanced Materials |
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| CH3093 | In this module students complete a number of advanced experiments in Physics, Chemistry and Materials Science. A part of this experimental education in nanoscience and advanced materials is training in the modern tools and instrumentation used in the state of the art facilities available in CRANN. Minor components include training in communication skills both oral and writtn, personal and career development and attendance at School Seminars. |
Detailed information on the experiments in the Junior Sophister Advanced Materials Laboratory are available to registered students only.
Assessment and Examination Procedures
Students will be advised of the examination in Hilary Term. Modules in Physics and in Chemistry are examined according to the rules of the respective schools.Local information for registered Nanoscience, Physics and Chemistry of Advanced Materials students
Follow this link for local information for registered undergraduates. (TCD access only)
Last updated: Sep 25 2012. | back to top
