PHS3000 · Monash University
Experimental physics
- Credit points
- 6
- Level
- 3
- Workload
- —
- Faculty
- Science
What it covers
In this unit, you will perform advanced laboratory experiments designed to broaden your experimental skills and physics knowledge. Tuition is provided for the following skills: writing research-grade laboratory notebooks, preparing concise scientific reports, fitting models to data, uncertainty analysis, signal processing. You will complete a series of experiments of their choice and present their findings in laboratory reports.
Assessment
| Task | Type | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Workshop activites | Exercise | 10% |
| Experiments 1-4 | Written | 90% |
When and where
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Second semester | Clayton | On-campus |
| First semester | Clayton | On-campus |