Advanced Experimental Skills (PHYS7825)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2019
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
School
Mathematics & Physics School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
Internal
Class hours
1 Lecture hour
5 Practical or Laboratory hours
Incompatible
PHYS3825
Restricted
Permission of Head of School
Assessment methods
Tutorial Exercise, Reports, Oral Presentation
Course enquiries
Course description
(This course is no longer offered.) The lecture component covers experimental techniques, data analysis, and the design of experiments and instruments. In the laboratory students gain experience in advanced laboratory physics by carrying out a variety of experiments including an open-ended project style experiment. They learn special techniques of experimental physics, including analogue feedback control, and further develop skills in writing scientific reports and maintaining laboratory notebooks.
Archived offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2019 (22/07/2019 - 16/11/2019) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2018 (23/07/2018 - 17/11/2018) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2017 (24/07/2017 - 18/11/2017) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2016 (25/07/2016 - 19/11/2016) | St Lucia | Internal | Profile unavailable |