| Module Title |
Physics Laboratory IV (AP) |
| Module Code |
PHY1045 (ITS: PS260) |
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Faculty |
Science & Health |
School |
Physical Sciences |
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NFQ level |
8 |
Credit Rating |
5 |
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Description
Year 2 semester 2 physics laboratories for AP
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Learning Outcomes
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2. Design and implement project in area of electronics/instrumentation
5. 1
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7. Acquire and analyse experimental data
10. 2
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12. Concisely write technical reports on project design and outcomes
15. 3
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17. Give brief oral presentation on project work
20. 4
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22. Apply knowledge gained in lecture modules to the interpretation of experimental results
25. 5
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27. Describe relevant ethical issues in relation to plagiarism and adhere to University regulations concerning same
30. 6
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32. Demonstrate engagement with relevant professional development skills development exercises in areas such as scientific writing, CV and interview skills etc.
35. 7
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| Workload | Full time hours per semester | | Type | Hours | Description |
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| Laboratory | 66 | Undertaking project work. | | Independent Study | 35 | Background reading for design and implementation. | | Assessment Feedback | 24 | Engaging with professional development activities. There will be a number of such identified activities in the semester, and the details will be notified to the class at the beginning of semester. |
| Total Workload: 125 |
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| Section Breakdown | | CRN | 20897 | Part of Term | Semester 2 | | Coursework | 100% | Examination Weight | 0% | | Grade Scale | 40PASS | Pass Both Elements | N | | Resit Category | RC2 | Best Mark | N | | Module Co-ordinator | Enda McGlynn | Module Teacher | |
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| Assessment Breakdown |
| Type | Description | % of total | Assessment Date |
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| Practical/skills evaluation | Project design studies and project reports submitted via loop, and oral presentations. | 80% | As required | | Professional Practice | Demonstrate engagement with relevant professional development skills development exercises in areas such as writing for/communicating to different audiences, CV and interview skills etc. The exact range of activities may vary slightly from year to year. | 20% | As required |
| Reassessment Requirement Type |
Resit arrangements are explained by the following categories;
RC1: A resit is available for both* components of the module.
RC2: No resit is available for a 100% coursework module.
RC3: No resit is available for the coursework component where there is a coursework and summative examination element.
* ‘Both’ is used in the context of the module having a coursework/summative examination split; where the module is 100% coursework, there will also be a resit of the assessment
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Pre-requisite |
None
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Co-requisite |
None |
| Compatibles |
None |
| Incompatibles |
None |
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All module information is indicative and subject to change. For further information,students are advised to refer to the University's Marks and Standards and Programme Specific Regulations at: http://www.dcu.ie/registry/examinations/index.shtml
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Indicative Content and Learning Activities
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Indicative Reading List
Books:
None
Articles:
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Other Resources
None |
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