Institute of Astronomy

Part II Calendar

NEW CALENDAR FOR 2012/2013

Some entries/dates may be subject to change and further additions made.

Date and Time Subject Venue / Information
MICHAELMAS TERM 2012
OCTOBER  
Tu 2 October Full MICHAELMAS term begins  
Tu 2 October 10:00 Introductory meeting with Course Coordinator and IoA CATAM advisor followed by tour of IoA

Please see map

Sackler Lecture Theatre
Tu 2 October 10:45 Library Tour by Mark Hurn, IoA Librarian Library, Observatory Building
Approx 11:15 Coffee Hoyle Building Foyer
Th 4 October fm 12:15 Photographs Note: meet in Hoyle Foyer (IoA) outside Sackler Lecture Theatre for photos
Th 4 October 10:00 Part II Astrophysics Lectures begin (see Lecture List) - Principles of Quantum Mechanics (M),  Ben Allanach MR2, CMS
W 10 October, 14:00-16:00 Computational Projects - Dr S. J. Cowley -- one lecture, MR2, CMS
During 2nd wk of MT Supervision arrangements - list issued  
Tu 9 October Submission of CATAM Part 1B projects (mainly NST students) Judith Moss Hoyle Rm 4
  Essay Topics announced
Part II Notice board, copies issued to all students and sent by email
M 15 October
09.45		 Stars Lecture, Max Pettini  (no change) Sackler Lecture Theatre
M 15 October
12:15		 Topics Lecture Richard McMahon (no change) Sackler Lecture Theatre
M 15 October 14.00-15.30 Part IB CATAM project examples class with Project Advisor Hoyle Committee Room
Tu 16 October
11.15		 Topics Lecture, Richard McMahon (Please note change of date and time) Sackler Lecture Theatre
W 17 October
12:15		 Stars Lecture, Max Pettini (Please note change of date and time) Sackler Lecture Theatre
Th 18 October
11:15		 Stars Lecture, Max Pettini (no change) Sackler Lecture Theatre
F 19 October
12:15		 Topics Lecture, Ian Parry (Please note change of Lecturer) Sackler Lecture Theatre
F 19 October Deadline for enrolling for 2013 examinations, including Essay (EE) and CATAM projects (RP). self-enrol via CamSIS
   
NOVEMBER  

Tu 27 November
12.15-13.00

 Presentations of 3 Essay Topics by potential essay advisers Sackler Lecture Theatre
Tu 27 November, approx 13.00 Pizza Party Hoyle Committee Room
 
W 28 November Last day of Michaelmas Term lectures  
F 30 November Full Michaelmas Term ends  
LENT TERM 2013
JANUARY  
Tu 15 January Full LENT Term begins  
Th 17 January Lent term lectures begin - (See Lecture List)  
During 2nd wk of LT Supervision arrangements - list issued  
FEBRUARY    
   
MARCH  
W 13 March Last day of Lent Term lectures Sackler Lecture Theatre
F 15 March Deadline for essay choice to be given to Course Secretary OR students should inform Course Secretary of their intention to submit computational projects (CATAM) by this date. jm(at)ast.cam.ac.uk
F 15 March Full Lent Term ends  
EASTER TERM 2013
APRIL  
M 22 April See CATAM News announcement re date for submission of electronic files and location for submission of projects. CATAM News item and email.
Tu 23 April Full EASTER Term begins  
M 29 April 11.00 Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics lecture (Cathie Clarke) - rescheduled. Sackler Lecture Theatre
MAY  
W 1 May 11.00 Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics lecture (Cathie Clarke) - rescheduled. Sackler Lecture Theatre
W 1 May
10.00-16:00		 deadline for submission of CATAM projects. Students should inform the Course Secretary which ones they have attempted. Location:
Room EL.09 (CMS reception for directions)
Obtain a declaration form from CMS reception or here.
Th 2 May
09:00-17:00		 deadline for submission of Essay Course secretary's office, H4
Wed 8 May
10.30-11.00		 Feedback Meeting with members of the Teaching Committee Hoyle Committee Room
Examinations    
JUNE  
M 3 June, 09:00-12:00 NST2AS Paper 1 SENATE HOUSE  
W 5 June, 9:00-12:00 NST2AS Paper 2 GUILDHALL
Th 6 June,13:30-16:30 NST2AS Paper 3 EXAMINATIONS HALL NEW MUSEUMS SITE
F 7 June, 09:00-12:00 NST2AS Paper 4 SENATE HOUSE  
W 12 June 11.15 Meeting at CMS  for students intending to continue to Part III Astrophysics in 2013--2014, e.g. to collect guide etc. MR2, CMS
Th 13 June, 09:00 (all students must attend) Photo and vivas (see Examination Notice) meet in Hoyle Building
F 14 June, 09.00 It is expected that your results will be available for you (and no-one else) via CamSIS  
F 14 June, 16:30 Examination results announced at Senate House  
F 14 June Full Easter Term ends  

 

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