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Plan Outline
Plan Structure

Plan Summary

 
Faculty: SCI - Faculty of Science
 
 
School: School of Physics
 
 
Contact: http://www.phys.unsw.edu.au/
 
 
Program: 3972 - Advanced Science
 
 
Award(s):
 
 
Bachelor of Science (Major)
 
 

Plan Outline

This plan is for a Major in Physics and Astronomy within an Advanced Science program.

Plan Structure

The plan provides the basic Physics essential for a career in Astronomy. It will not prevent specialisation in some other field of physics if students' interests change during their studies.

There is Astronomy content in each stage of the program. There are special lectures and projects in PHYS1241. The other astronomy courses are PHYS2160 and PHYS3160, and lecture course and projects in the Honours stage.

Stage 1
One course from:
One course from:
Note: Students are encouraged to select Higher Level Mathematics courses where applicable.

One course from:
One course from:
PLUS

Stage 2
One course from:
One course from:
PLUS
  • Elective courses totalling 6 UOC (Excluded: PHYS2170 and PHYS2520)
  • General Education (3 UOC)

Stage 3
One course from:
One course from:
One course from:
Two courses from:
PLUS
  • Level III elective courses totalling 15 UOC.(Excluded PHYS2170 and PHYS2520)
  • General Education (6 UOC)

Stage 4

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