Master's Degree in Physics Research Focus

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		Faculty of Science
		Master's Degree in Physics Research Focus (Mons)

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Bloc 1					Hours (*)						Term	Credits	Weight.
					HT(*)	HTPE(*)	HTPS(*)	HD(*)	HR(*)	Total
	Placements											15

		US-M1-SCPHYS-001-M Placement			0	0	0	0	0	0	Q2	15	100
			S-PHYS-054 Placements


	Compulsory Courses											5

		US-M1-SCPHYS-002-M Scientific and Ethical Communication			15	15	0	0	0	30	Q2	3	100
			S-PHYS-026 Scientific and Ethical Communication
		US-M1-SCPHYS-003-M Philosophy of Science			15	0	0	0	0	15	Q1	2	100
			S-PHYS-120 Philosophy of Science


	Courses Specific to Specialist Focus											30

		US-M1-PHYSFA-128-M Biophysics and Magnetism			30	0	30	0	0	60	Q1	5	100
			S-PHYS-835 Biophysics and Magnetism
		US-M1-PHYSFA-129-M Relativistic Quantum Mechanics			40	20	0	0	0	60	Q1	5	100
			S-PHYS-049 Relativistic Quantum Mechanics
		US-M1-PHYSFA-130-M Plasma and Matter			30	0	15	0	0	45	Q1	5	100
			S-PHYS-052 Plasma and Matter
		US-M1-PHYSFA-131-M Particle physics			30	0	30	0	0	60	Q1	5	100
			S-PHYS-050 Particle Physics
		US-M1-PHYSFA-132-M Surface and Interface Physics			30	0	30	0	0	60	Q1	5	100
			S-PHYS-058 Surface and Interface Physics
		US-M1-PHYSFA-133-M Optical Properties of Materials			30	30	0	0	0	60	Q1	5	100
			S-PHYS-059 Optical Properties of Materials
		US-M1-PHYSFA-134-M General Relativity			30	15	0	0	0	45	Q1	5	100
			S-PHYS-053 General Relativity
		US-M1-PHYSFA-135-M Semiconductors			30	15	15	0	0	60	Q2	5	100
			S-PHYS-060 Semiconductors


	Options											15

		Fundamental Interactions Option

			US-M1-PHYSFA-010-M Atomic and Contemporary Astrophysics		30	15	0	0	0	45	Q1	5	100
				S-PHYS-048 Atomic and Contemporary Astrophysics
			US-M1-PHYSFA-013-M Nuclear Physics II		30	0	0	0	0	30	Q2	4	100
				S-PHYS-051 Nuclear Physics II
			US-M1-PHYSFA-014-M Astronomy - Supplementary Course		15	15	0	0	0	30	Q2	4	100
				S-PHYS-152 Astronomy - Supplementary Course
			US-M1-PHYSFA-015-M External Laboratory Sessions		0	0	30	0	0	30	A	4	100
				S-PHYS-034 External Laboratory Sessions
			US-M1-PHYSFA-016-M Solitons		15	0	0	0	0	15	Q1	4	100
				S-PHYS-041 Solitons
			US-M1-PHYSFA-017-M Numerical Analysis: Differential Equations		30	0	0	0	0	30	Q1	4	100
				S-MATH-945 Numerical Analysis: Differential Equations
			US-M1-PHYSFA-788-M Particle Astrophysics		15	0	0	0	0	15	Q1	4	100
				S-PHYS-087 Particle Astrophysics
			US-M1-PHYSFA-579-M Stellar astrophysics		30	0	0	0	0	30	Q1	4	100
				S-PHYS-205 Stellar Astrophysics
			US-M1-PHYSFA-201-M Particle radiation detection and measurement		30	0	0	0	0	30	Q2	5	100
				S-PHYS-267 Particle radiation detection and measurement
			US-M1-PHYSFA-204-M Management of ionizing radiation sources		15	0	0	0	0	15	Q2	4	100
				S-PHYS-287 Management of ionizing radiation sources


		Materials Option

			US-M1-PHYSFA-025-M Environmental Chemistry		15	0	0	0	0	15	Q1	2	100
				S-CHIM-030 Environmental Chemistry
			US-M1-PHYSFA-026-M Software Modelling		30	0	30	0	0	60	Q2	6	100
				S-PHYS-057 Software Modelling
			US-M1-PHYSFA-027-M Structures and Treatments of Metallic Alloys		36	27	0	9	0	72	Q1	6	100
				I-META-003 Structures and Treatments of Metallic Alloys
			US-M1-PHYSFA-028-M Plasma Technology for the Treatment of Materials		15	0	15	0	0	30	Q1	3	100
				S-CHIM-120 Plasma Technology for the Treatment of Materials (Part A)
			US-M1-PHYSFA-029-M Electronics		10	0	20	0	0	30	Q2	3	100
				S-INFO-006 Electronics
			US-M1-PHYSFA-030-M Energy		15	0	15	0	0	30	Q2	3	100
				S-PHYS-125 Energy
			US-M1-PHYSFA-032-M Signal Processing and Image Analysis		15	15	0	0	0	30	Q1	3	100
				S-PHYS-062 Signal Processing and Image Analysis
			US-M1-PHYSFA-031-M Physical Measurements		10	0	20	0	0	30	Q1	3	100
				S-PHYS-027 Physical Measurements


		Courses in common with option Option "IF" and "M"

			US-M1-PHYSFA-034-M Ionising Radiation and Matter		30	0	30	0	0	60	Q2	6	100
				S-PHYS-040 Ionising Radiation and Matter
			US-M1-PHYSFA-033-M Meteorology		15	0	0	0	0	15	Q2	3	100
				S-PHYS-028 Meteorology
			US-M1-PHYSFA-037-M Multivariate Statistics		15	15	0	0	0	30	Q2	3	100
				S-PHYS-043 Multivariate Statistics
			US-M1-PHYSFA-038-M Instrumental Spectroscopy: Techniques and Applications		15	0	15	0	0	30	Q1	4	100
				S-PHYS-106 Instrumental Spectroscopy: Techniques and Applications
			US-M1-PHYSFA-289-M Micro- and Nanophotonics		30	15	15	0	0	60	Q1	5	100
				S-PHYS-064 Micro- and Nanophotonics
			US-M1-PHYSFA-589-M Fluid Mechanics		15	15	0	0	0	30	Q1	4	100
				S-PHYS-036 Fluid Mechanics





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Bloc 2					Hours (*)						Term	Credits	Weight.
					HT(*)	HTPE(*)	HTPS(*)	HD(*)	HR(*)	Total
	Master Thesis

		US-M2-SCPHYS-001-M Master Thesis in Physics			0	0	0	0	0	0	A	30	100
			S-PHYS-025 Master Thesis


	Compulsory Courses

		US-M2-SCPHYS-002-M Scientific and Ethical Communication			15	15	0	0	0	30	Q2	3	100
			S-PHYS-026 Scientific and Ethical Communication
		US-M2-SCPHYS-003-M Philosophy of Science			15	0	0	0	0	15	Q1	2	100
			S-PHYS-120 Philosophy of Science


	Optional Course											25

		Fundamental Interactions Option

			US-M2-PHYSFA-014-M Elements of Quantum Chromodynamics		15	0	0	0	0	15	Q1	4	100
				S-PHYS-032 Elements of Quantum Chromodynamics
			US-M2-PHYSFA-185-M Theoretical Physics of Elementary Particles		30	0	0	0	0	30	Q2	6	100
				S-PHYS-038 Theoretical Physics of Elementary Particles
			US-M2-PHYSFA-016-M Structure of Hadrons		15	0	0	0	0	15	Q2	4	100
				S-PHYS-044 Structure of Hadrons
			US-M2-PHYSFA-017-M Advanced Field Theory		15	0	0	0	0	15	Q1	4	100
				S-PHYS-033 Advanced Field Theory
			US-M2-PHYSFA-018-M Unification of fundamental interactions		30	0	0	0	0	30	Q1	6	100
				S-PHYS-046 Unification of Fundamental Interactions


		Materials Option

			US-M2-PHYSFA-019-M Advanced Ceramics		30	24	0	6	0	60	Q1	5	100
				I-SDMA-019 Advanced Ceramics
			US-M2-PHYSFA-020-M Biophysics - Supplementary Course		15	0	15	0	0	30	Q2	5	100
				S-PHYS-063 Biophysics - Supplementary Course
			US-M2-PHYSFA-021-M Physics Interfaces - Supplementary Course		30	0	30	0	0	60	Q1	5	100
				S-PHYS-065 Physics of Interfaces - Supplementary Course
			US-M2-PHYSFA-022-M Optics - Supplementary Course		30	0	30	0	0	60	Q1	5	100
				S-PHYS-066 Optics - Supplementary Course
			US-M2-PHYSFA-023-M Intellectual Property		15	0	0	0	0	15	Q2	3	100
				S-CHIM-081 Intellectual Property
			US-M2-PHYSFA-024-M Recent trends in Material Science		30	0	0	0	0	30	Q2	5	100
				S-PHYS-126 Recent Trends in Material Science
			US-M2-PHYSFA-025-M Morphogenesis and Instabilities		15	0	15	0	0	30	Q2	4	100
				S-CHIM-049 Morphogenesis and Instabilities
			US-M2-PHYSFA-026-M Chemistry of Novel Materials		45	0	15	0	0	60	Q2	6	100
				S-CHIM-899 Chemistry of Novel Materials
			US-M2-PHYSFA-027-M Scanning Probe Microscopy		15	0	15	0	0	30	Q2	3	100
				S-CHIM-047 Scanning Probe Microscopy
			US-M2-PHYSFA-028-M Introduction to Nanotechnology		15	0	0	0	0	15	Q1	2	100
				S-CHIM-045 Introduction to Nanotechnology





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(*) HT : Hours of theory - HTPE : Hours of in-class exercices - HTPS : hours of practical work - HD : HMiscellaneous time - HR : Hours of remedial classes. - Per. (Period), Y=Year, Q1=1st term et Q2=2nd term

Please note, the course titles given here are translations of the original titles and are provided in English for information only. In order to know in which language the course will be taught, please refer to the French page. There, the titles provided in French indicate that the course is taught in French and the titles provided in English indicate that the course is taught in English.

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Date de génération : 29/03/2017

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