PHS3042

Physics

(SCI)

Dr Trevor Hicks

12 points + An average of 4.5 x 1-hour lectures, one tutorial and 5.5 hours of laboratory work per week + Second semester + Clayton + Prerequisites: As for PHS3011

Synopsis: PHS3042 consists of two core units /Nuclear physics0 and /Solid state physics0. In addition students will attend a six-hour unit /Professional studies 20. The remaining two elective units may be chosen from the list of units offered in second semester. In some cases units from other departments, including the /Magnetic properties0 unit from MSC3022 or units from PHS3342 may be included in the choice. Students who intend taking honours physics in their fourth year must take the /Advanced quantum physics0 unit.

Assessment: Examinations (4 x 1.5 hours): 64% + Laboratory work and professional studies assignments: 36%