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4936 (v.5) Physics Honours Dissertation 499-1


 

Area:

Department of Applied Physics

Credits:

50.0

Contact Hours:

8.0

Individual Study:

1 x 8 Hours Weekly

Other Requisite(s):

Admission: to the physics honours program.

Syllabus:

Preparation and submission of a written dissertation. Presentation of dissertation.
 

Unit Outcomes:

On successful completion of this unit students will gain an understanding of research and research methods and an appreciation of a student's aptitude to undertake supervised research. They will develop skills in the planning and preparation of a major research document and oral presentation skills through a series of professional development activities.

Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases.

Unit References:

No prescribed references.

Unit Texts:

No prescribed text.
 

Unit Assessment Breakdown:

Dissertation - Examiner 1 25%. Dissertation - Examiner 2 25%. Research Performance 30%. Presentation of Seminar 10%. Professional Development 10%.

Field of Education:

 10300 Physics and Astronomy (Narrow Grouping)

HECS Band (if applicable):

2  

Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information:

 Informational  

Result Type:

 Grade/Mark


Availability

YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2004Bentley CampusSemester 1Y  
2004Bentley CampusSemester 2Y  

Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

 
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