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MASTER’S DEGREE IN COMPUTATIONAL AND APPLIED PHYSICS

 

SYLLABUS 2009-2010

    

 

 

Introductory Courses

- 34050 Astrophysics and cosmology - 7,5 ECTS
- 34051 Solid state physics - 7,5 ECTS
- 34052 Continuum mechanics and fluids - 7,5 ECTS


- 34053 Statistics Mechanics  - 7,5 ECTS
- 34054 Quantum mechanics - 7,5 ECTS
- 34055 Programming and numerical methods - 7,5 ECTS

 

 

 

 

COMPUTATIONAL PHYSICS SPECIALIZATION

 

APPLIED PHYSICS
SPECIALIZATION

 

 

Core Courses

UB part
- 34056 Statistics, Monte-Carlo methods and data processing - 5 ECTS
- 34057 Introduction to Computational Physics - 5ECTS
- 34058 Molecular dynamics and Monte Carlo simulation - 5 ECTS

UPC part

- 34059 Numerical Astrophysics -5 ECTS
- 34060 Numerical methods for dissipative systems - 5 ECTS 
- 34061 Supercomputing and parallel programming -5 ECTS

 

 Core Courses

UB part

- 34056 - Statistics, Monte-Carlo methods and data processing – 5 ECTS
- 34057 - Introduction to Computational Physics – 5 ECTS (1)
- 34058 -Monte Carlo and molecular dynamics methods – 5 ECTS


UPC part

 
- 34084 - Physics of materials  – 5 ECTS
 - 34086 - Phase transitions – 5 ECTS


 
Elective Courses

Astrophysics Profile:
- 34062 Space sciences - 5 ECTS
-34063 Observational techniques in Astrophysics - 5 ECTS

Fluids Profile:
- 34064 Applied geophysical and geomorphological fluid mechanics - 5 ECTS
- 34065 Nonlinear dynamics and hydrodynamic instabilities - 5 ECTS


Condensed Matter Profile:
- 34066 Condensed Matter Physics - 5 ECTS
- 34067 Advanced methods in simulation - 5 ECTS
- 34068 Complex systems -5 ECTS

Complementary Courses

-34070 Radiation interactions and transport - 5 ECTS

- 31301 – Finite element method (3) – 5 ECTS
- 34083 – Econophysics: estocastic dynamics in financial markets – 5 ECTS

 

Final Projects

- 34077 - TFM60C – 20 ECTS
- 34079 - TFM90C – 25 ECTS
- 34081 - TFM120C – 30 ECTS
 
Elective Courses

 

- 34074 Physics of dielectrics and ferroelectrics materials - 5 ECTS
- 34085 - Experimental techniques in applied physics – 5 ECTS

- 11501 Acoustic waves. Ultrasounds. - 5 ECTS (2)



 

 

Final Projects

- 34078 - TFM60A – 30 ECTS
- 34080 - TFM90A – 30 ECTS
- 34082 - TFM120A – 30 ECTS


 

(1) Students who have studied the subject in the Degree in Physics are not able to register themselves in this course
(2) Taught in the Degree in Telecommunications Engineering - ETSETB
(3) Taught in the ‘Master’s Degree in Numerical Methods for Engineering’
 

  

Curricular Designs


Students requiring only 60 credits:

Computational Physics:

20 core credits (10 from UB part + 10 from UPC part)

20 elective credits (Up to 10 ECTS can be followed as elective courses in other official masters)

20 credits for the final project on completion of the course.

Applied Physics:

20 core credits

10 elective credits (Up to 10 ECTS can be followed as elective courses in other official masters)

30 credits for the final project on completion of the course.


Students requiring 90 credits:

Computational Physics:

25 introductory credits

20 core credits (10 from UB part + 10 from UPC part)

20 elective credits (Up to 10 ECTS can be followed as elective courses in other official masters)

25 credits for the final project on completion of the course
Applied Physics:

25 basic credits

20 compulsory  credits

15 optional credits (Up to 10 ECTS can be followed as elective courses in other official masters)

30 credits for the final project on completion of the course


Students requiring 120 credits:

Computational Physics:

30 basic credits

20 core credits (10 from UB part + 10 from UPC part)

40 elective credits (Up to 10 ECTS can be followed as elective courses in other official masters)

30 credits for the final project on completion of the course.

Applied Physics:

30 basic credits

20 compulsory credits

40 optional credits (Up to 10 ECTS can be followed as elective courses in other official masters)

30 credits for the final project on completion of the course.

   
   
   
   
   
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