PHS3351

Physics project

(SCI)

Dr Don Hutton

4 points + 8 hours per week + First and/or second semester + Clayton + Students must be completing the final year of their degree

Synopsis: There is no formal syllabus. Students make contact with a member of the department to work in an area of mutual interest. The work may also involve attendance at lectures, laboratory work, or reading in experimental, theoretical or applied topics. Current topics include acoustics, astronomy, imaging, resonance, optics and lasers, materials science, magnetism and polymers.

Assessment: Log book and written progress reports: 50% + Final report, oral presentation, seminar, poster (as appropriate): 50%