To be read in conjunction with the program of study requirements for the degree in which you are enrolled:
The program of studies aims to provide students with an extended foundation in physics and mathematics together with the ability to acquire extensive subject knowledge in the discipline. It also aims to develop a range of transferable research, analytical and communication skills including the capacity to:
The program of studies provides the foundations that will underpin ongoing professional development, preparing graduates for further study in physics or another science or non-science related discipline or for a career in a physics related field or in other areas where the range of skills and knowledge acquired is needed or desirable.
Graduates are expected to be able to:
The program of studies provides the foundations that will underpin ongoing professional development, preparing graduates for further study in physics or another science or non-science related discipline or for a career in a physics related field or in other areas where the range of skills and knowledge acquired is needed or desirable.
The following topics must be selected as part of the 36-unit First Year program::
MATH1121 Mathematics 1A# (4.5 units)
MATH1122 Mathematics 1B# (4.5 units)
PHYS1101 Fundamental Physics I (4.5 units)
PHYS1102 Fundamental Physics II (4.5 units)
#Cognate studies
27 units comprising:
MATH2711 Several Variable Calculus (4.5 units)
PHYS2712 Thermodynamics and Energy Systems (4.5 units)
PHYS2701 Quantum Concepts (4.5 units)
PHYS2702 Classical Physics (4.5 units)
Plus two of:
MATH2702 Linear Algebra and Differential Equations (4.5 units)
MATH2712 Algebra (4.5 units)
NANO2701 Structure and Characterisation (4.5 units)
27 units comprising:
ENGR2861 Electromagnetics and Electromagnetic Waves (4.5 units)
PHYS3701 Nuclear and Statistical Physics (4.5 units)
PHYS3702 Solid State Physics and Optoelectronics (4.5 units)
PHYS3711 Quantum Physics (4.5 units)
Plus two of:
MATH3701 Numerical Analysis (4.5 units)
MATH3702 Methods of Applied Mathematics (4.5 units)
MATH3711 Complex Analysis (4.5 units)
NANO3702 Frontiers of Nanotechnology (4.5 units)
Fourth Year Honours Program - Physics for students undertaking the Bachelor of Science (Honours) 4 Year or the Bachelor of Science (Honours) Enhanced Program for High Achievers.
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