{"id":206,"date":"2015-11-12T03:26:32","date_gmt":"2015-11-12T03:26:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/science.utm.my\/pg\/?page_id=206"},"modified":"2020-05-22T06:57:13","modified_gmt":"2020-05-22T06:57:13","slug":"structures","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/science.utm.my\/pg\/msf\/structures\/","title":{"rendered":"Programme Structures"},"content":{"rendered":"<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Programme Name:<strong> <strong>Master of Science (Physics)<\/strong> <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><strong>|\u00a0<a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/admission.utm.my\/\">Entry Requirement<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0| <strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/science.utm.my\/pg\/msf\/pobj\/\">Programme Objectives<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>| <strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/science.utm.my\/pg\/msf\/po\/\">Programme Learning Outcomes<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>| <strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/science.utm.my\/pg\/msf\/classify\/\">Classification of Subjects<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>|\u00a0<strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Programme Structure<\/span>\u00a0<\/strong>| <strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/science.utm.my\/pg\/msf\/map\/\">Mapping<\/a><\/strong> | <strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/science.utm.my\/pg\/msf\/career\/\">Career Prospects<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">This is a 3-semester full-time programme, which comprises 42 credits that include 3 physics core courses (9 credits), 2 elective courses (6 credits), 1 University course (3 credits), Research Methodology and Dissertations (21 credits). Typical distributions of courses are as follows:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><strong>Se<\/strong><strong>m<\/strong><strong>este<\/strong><strong>r 1<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 202px;\" border=\"1\" width=\"570\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"77\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><strong>Cours<\/strong><strong>e Code<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"296\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><strong>Subjects<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"75\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><strong>Credi<\/strong><strong>t<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"77\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">MSCF 1113<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"296\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">Quantum Mechanics<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"75\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">3<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"77\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">MSCF 1423<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"296\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">Semiconducting Bulk Materials<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"75\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">3<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"77\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">MSCF 1xx3<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"296\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">Elective Course<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"75\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">3<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"77\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">UHAx 6xx3<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"296\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">University compulsory subject<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"75\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">3<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"77\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">MSCF 1010<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"296\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">Seminar<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"75\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">HW**<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" width=\"373\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><strong>Total<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"75\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><strong>12<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><strong>Se<\/strong><strong>m<\/strong><strong>este<\/strong><strong>r 2<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 171px;\" border=\"1\" width=\"570\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"77\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><strong>Cours<\/strong><strong>e Code<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"295\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><strong>Subjects<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"74\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><strong>Credi<\/strong><strong>t<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"77\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">MSCF 1143<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"295\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">Electrodynamics<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"74\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">3<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"77\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">MSCF 1xx3<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"295\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">Elective Course<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"74\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">3<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"77\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">MSCF 1813<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"295\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">Research Methodology<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"74\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">3<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"77\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">MSCF 1020<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"295\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">Seminar<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"74\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">HW**<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" width=\"372\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><strong>Total<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"74\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><strong>9<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">** HW = Attendance is compulsory<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><strong>Se<\/strong><strong>m<\/strong><strong>este<\/strong><strong>r 3<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 117px;\" border=\"1\" width=\"570\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"77\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><strong>Cours<\/strong><strong>e Code<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"295\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><strong>Subjects<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"74\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><strong>Credi<\/strong><strong>t<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"77\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">MSCF 2180\/<\/span><\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"2\" width=\"295\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">Dissertation (full time) \/ Dissertation (part time)<\/span><\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"2\" width=\"74\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">21<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"77\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">MSCF 2190<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" width=\"372\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><strong>Total<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"74\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><b>21<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">* Dissertation Codes: xx8x = full time, xx9x = part time<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><strong>Electiv<\/strong><strong>e\u00a0Subjects<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 245px;\" border=\"1\" width=\"570\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"76\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><strong>Cours<\/strong><strong>e Code<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"289\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><strong>Subjects<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"72\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><strong>Credi<\/strong><strong>t<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"76\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">MSCF 1123<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"289\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">Elementary Particles<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"72\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">3<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"76\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">MSCF 1313<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"289\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">Acoustic &amp; Ultrasonics<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"72\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">3<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"76\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">MSCF 1413<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"289\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">Analytical Techniques<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"72\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">3<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"76\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">MSCF 1433<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"289\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">Semiconductor Devices<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"72\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">3<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"76\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">MSCF 1443<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"289\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">Thin Film Physics<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"72\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">3<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"76\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">MSCF 1453<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"289\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">Non-Crystalline Solid<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"72\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">3<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"76\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">MSCF 1463<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"289\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">Phase Transformation<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"72\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">3<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"76\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">MSCF 1513<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"289\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">Optoelectronics<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"72\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">3<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; 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