BSc in Mathematics & Physics Programme structure at King College
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
Physical Basis of Astronomy
Year 2
Seven core modules.
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
Introductory Quantum Mechanics
Principles of Thermal Physics
Electromagnetism
Year 3
Four core modules, plus choice from a range of options.
Year 3 Core
Mathematics
Special Relativity & Electromagnetism
Physics
Third Year Project in Physics
Statistical Mechanics
Spectroscopy and Quantum Mechanics
Year 3 Options
Mathematics
Quantum Mechanics II
Space-time Geometry & General Relativity
Real Analysis II
Geometry of Surfaces
Galois Theory
Neural Networks
Complex Analysis
Topology
Numerical Methods
Groups & Symmetries
Logic
Mathematics Education & Communication
Chaotic Dynamics
Discrete Mathematics
Physics
Theoretical Particle Physics
Optics
Solid State Physics
General Relativity & Cosmology
Introducing Plasma Physics
Modern Topics in Physics
Medical Engineering
Medical Imaging and Measurement