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PHS3350 · Monash University

Physics and astronomy research project 1

Credit points
6
Level
3
Workload
—
Faculty
Science

What it covers

This unit provides the opportunity for high achieving students to undertake a small research project in physics. You will develop the skills of planning, record-keeping, literature search, analysis and communication necessary for a successful project. You will work with an academic supervisor on an experimental or theoretical project, including astrophysics and astronomy, medical imaging, x-ray physics, synchrotron-based studies, quantum mechanics, resonance spectroscopies, magnetism, physics education and polymers.

Assessment

TaskTypeWeight
Final reportWritten35%
Oral presentationPresentation15%
Written progress reportsWritten10%
Project work - logbook, competence, planning and initiativeProject40%

When and where

Teaching periodCampusMode
Summer semester AClaytonOn-campus
Second semesterClaytonOn-campus
First semesterClaytonOn-campus