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EG10PE: ACCESS COURSE IN PHYSICS (ENGINEERING) - SCQF 7 (2024-2025)

Last modified: 23 Jul 2024 11:06


Course Overview

This course is part of the National Bridging Programme and is an access course which may also be used by the School of Engineering, and Department of Physics if necessary, in the student recruitment cycle.

Course Details

Study Type Undergraduate Level 1
Term Full Year Credit Points 15 credits (7.5 ECTS credits)
Campus Aberdeen Sustained Study No
Co-ordinators
  • Dr M. Menshykova

What courses & programmes must have been taken before this course?

  • Any Undergraduate Programme (Studied)
  • Programme Level 0

What other courses must be taken with this course?

None.

What courses cannot be taken with this course?

None.

Are there a limited number of places available?

No

Course Description

This course allows candidates to achieve SCQF Level 7 in Physics from by taking them through the necessary and appropriate portions of the SCQF Level 5-7 curriculum as it specifically relates to University study of Engineering.


Details, including assessments, may be subject to change until 30 August 2024 for 1st term courses and 20 December 2024 for 2nd term courses.

Summative Assessments

Timed Online Test

Assessment Type Summative Weighting 50
Assessment Weeks Feedback Weeks

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Length 150 Minutes.

Generalised feedback on the Results Available date for the chosen Exit Point.

Learning Outcomes
Knowledge LevelThinking SkillOutcome
ConceptualApplyUse prefixes micro, milli, kilo, mega, giga etc. for SI units where appropriate in solving problems and reporting answers.
ConceptualApplyApply theoretical knowledge to solve complex problems.
FactualAnalyseAnalyse complex problems to be able to divide them into sub-problems.
FactualRememberDeveloping knowledge of SI units for physical quantities.
FactualUnderstandIdentify the formulas / methods needed to solve the problems on the particular topic.

Timed Online Test

Assessment Type Summative Weighting 50
Assessment Weeks Feedback Weeks

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Length 150 Minutes. 

Correct answers will be shown at the end of the test.

Learning Outcomes
Knowledge LevelThinking SkillOutcome
ConceptualApplyApply theoretical knowledge to solve complex problems.
ConceptualApplyUse prefixes micro, milli, kilo, mega, giga etc. for SI units where appropriate in solving problems and reporting answers.
FactualAnalyseAnalyse complex problems to be able to divide them into sub-problems.
FactualRememberDeveloping knowledge of SI units for physical quantities.
FactualUnderstandIdentify the formulas / methods needed to solve the problems on the particular topic.

Formative Assessment

There are no assessments for this course.

Resit Assessments

Resubmission of failed elements

Assessment Type Summative Weighting 100
Assessment Weeks Feedback Weeks

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If you fail one or both assessments, you are allowed one resubmission attempt for the failed element(s) for the next available exit point. There is a £30 fee to resit your assessments.

Learning Outcomes
Knowledge LevelThinking SkillOutcome
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Course Learning Outcomes

Knowledge LevelThinking SkillOutcome
FactualUnderstandIdentify the formulas / methods needed to solve the problems on the particular topic.
FactualAnalyseAnalyse complex problems to be able to divide them into sub-problems.
ConceptualApplyApply theoretical knowledge to solve complex problems.
FactualRememberDeveloping knowledge of SI units for physical quantities.
ConceptualApplyUse prefixes micro, milli, kilo, mega, giga etc. for SI units where appropriate in solving problems and reporting answers.

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