MSC(ENG) Ceramic Science and Engineering (MATT01) FT

2015 - 2016

Year 1

Core These are a compulsory part of your degree: you cannot change them. units (90 credits)

A student will take

Semester 1
MAT6664	Science of Materials	AUT SEM	15 credits
MAT6665 XCannot be taken with: MAT6002 MAT6005 MAT6007 MAT6675 MAT675	Materials Processing and Characterisation	AUT SEM	15 credits
MAT6666	Materials Selection, Properties and Applications	AUT SEM	15 credits
MAT6667 + Restricted to students registered for MATT52, MATT01, MATT03.	Heat and Materials	AUT SEM	10 credits
MAT6668 XCannot be taken with: MAT320 MAT405 MAT6301 MAT6678 MAT678	Technical Skills Development	AUT SEM	5 credits
Semester 2
MAT4111 XCannot be taken with: MAT3332 MAT6390	Functional and Structural Ceramics	SPR SEM	15 credits
MAT6662	Glasses and Cements	SPR SEM	15 credits

Approved These are on a restricted list of modules offered by your department(s). Normally you will need to select a minimum number of credits from the list. units (30 credits)

A student will take 30 credits from this group.

Semester 2
MAT6514	Solid State Chemistry	SPR SEM	15 credits
MAT6516 XCannot be taken with: MAT61020 MAT61021	Materials for Energy Applications	SPR SEM	15 credits
MAT6720	Nanostructures and Nano-structuring	SPR SEM	15 credits

Core These are a compulsory part of your degree: you cannot change them. units (60 credits)

A student will take

Full academic year
MAT6040 + This unit is specific to the Department of Materials Science and Engineering (UoS). This unit requires significant background knowledge in many areas..	Project	ACAD YR	60 credits

The Head of Department may, if a candidate fails more than thirty credits in Semester One and in accordance with procedures approved by the Faculty, require a candidate who has taken the programme of study prescribed at 1A and 1B above to become instead a candidate for the Degree of Postgraduate Certificate in Ceramic Science and Engineering (MATT28).

A candidate who has been awarded one hundred and twenty credits in respect of units listed at 1A and 1B above and who does not proceed to complete the requirements for the Degree of MSc(Eng) shall be eligible for the award of the Postgraduate Diploma in Ceramic Science and Engineering (MATT26).

A candidate who has been awarded sixty credits in respect of units listed at 1A and 1B above and who does not proceed to complete the requirements for the Degree of MSc(Eng) shall be eligible for the award of the Postgraduate Certificate in Ceramic Science and Engineering (MATT28).

In the event of failure of MAT6040 listed at 1C at the first attempt, any resubmission is subject to the approval of the Board of Examiners.

⇐P	-	This module has pre-requisite(s).
P⇒	-	This module is a pre-requisite for other modules.
C	-	This module has co-requisite(s).
X	-	Some modules cannot be studied in combination with this module.
+	-	Additional information about requirements for studying this module.