Currently, students study the following modules shown below. King's reviews its modules on a regular basis, in order to continue to offer innovative and exciting programmes and this list is therefore subject to change. Please check here for updates, or contact the School/department for further advice.
YEAR 1
Equal number of core modules from Mathematics and Physics (four of each).
YEAR 1 CORE
Mathematics:
Calculus I
Calculus II
Linear Methods
Numbers & Functions OR Probability & Statistics
Physics:
First Year Laboratory Physics
Thermal Physics
Fields, Waves and Matter
YEAR 2
Six core modules plus one option
YEAR 2 CORE
Mathematics:
Partial Differential Equation & Complex Variable
Intermediate Dynamics
Introduction to Abstract Algebra
Analysis I OR Applied Analytic Methods
Physics:
Second Year Laboratory Physics
Modern Physics
Electromagnetism
YEAR 3
Four core modules, plus choice from a range of options.
YEAR 3 CORE
Mathematics:
Special Relativity & Electromagnetism
Quantum Mechanics II
Physics:
Third Year Project in Physics
Statistical Mechanics
Spectroscopy and Quantum Mechanics
YEAR 3 OPTIONS
Mathematics:
Space-time Geometry & General Relativity
Real Analysis II
Geometry of Surfaces
Galois Theory
Theory of Complex Networks
Mathematical Biology
Complex Analysis
Topology
Numerical Methods
Groups & Symmetries
Logic
Topics in Applied Probability
Representation Theory of Finite Groups
Elementary Number Theory
Rings and Modules
Discrete Mathematics
Physics:
Projects
Theoretical Particle Physics
Optics
Solid State Physics
General Relativity & Cosmology
Introducing Plasma Physics
Modern Topics in Physics
Medical Engineering
Medical Imaging and Measurement
KEY FACTS
UCAS code
FG31
Awarding institution
King's College London
Programme type
Joint honours
Duration
Three years
Location
Strand Campus
Accreditation
Institute of Physics
Year of entry 2014
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