Preliminary Examination in Materials Science
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In the following, ‘‘the Course Handbook’’ refers to the Materials Science ‘‘Prelims Course Handbook’’, published annually at the start of Michaelmas Term by the Faculty of Materials, and also posted on the website at:of wwwthe Department of Materials.materials.ox.ac.uk/teaching/ug/ughandbooks.html.
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The syllabuses for the written papers shall be published annually in the Course Handbook, not later than the beginning of Michaelmas Full Term for examination in the Trinity Term immediately following this.
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and, work carried out in crystallography classes and project work for Computing in Materials Science (CMS), as described in the Course Handbook, and it shall be assessed under the following provisions:-
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CandidatesAllwillelements of coursework must berequired to submit the Materials Practical Class reportssubmitted to theChairUniversityofapproved online assessment platform, accompanied by a declaration indicating that it is theModeratorscandidate’sinownthe Preliminary Examination in Materials Science, c/o the Deputy Administrator (Academic) in the Department of Materials, not later than 10 awork.m. on Friday of the sixth week of Trinity Full Term. -
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The Chair of Faculty, or deputy, shall make available to the Moderators, not later than the end of the first week of Trinity Full Term, evidence showing the extent to which each candidate has completed the Crystallography coursework normally pursued during the first two terms preceding the examination. (c)’’s college to retake the entire academic year.
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7. The use of calculators in the papers listed in clause 1 is restricted to those models published annually in the Course Handbook. Calculators are not normally permitted for the Mathematics for Materials Science paper.
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8. The examination conventions for the written papers and the coursework listed in clause 1 shall be published annually
inon theCoursewebsiteHandbook and posted online atof thefollowingDepartmentwebsite:ofwwwMaterials.materials.ox.ac.uk/teaching/ug/ugexamconventions.html.