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Student Handbook : Honours : Program Group : CG09

CG09 - Bachelor of Applied Physics (Co-op)/Diploma of Professional Practice (Physics)

Course Code Course Name
18 physics courses
PHYS11185 Engineering Physics B
PHYS11184 Engineering Physics A
MATH11163 Mathematics IA
MATH11164 Mathematics IB
MATH12171 Differential Equations
MATH12172 Multivariable Calculus
PHYS12073 Introduction to Modern Physics
PHYS12075 Optics
PHYS12076 Properties of Materials
PHYS13070 Modern Optics and Electromagnetic Waves
PHYS13071 Quantum Physics
PHYS13072 Solid State Physics
plus 3 physics electives - see below *  
New engineering course to be offered 2008 Analog & Digital Electronics  
8 professional practice courses
ENEP11001 Professional Practice Preparation 1
ENEP11002 Professional Practice Review 1
ENEP11003 Work Experience 1
ENEP11004 Work Experience 2
ENEP12001 Professional Practice Preparation 2
ENEP12002 Professional Practice Review 2
ENEP12003 Work Experience 3
ENEP12004 Work Experience 4
Students must also complete 6 elective courses* and an honours project and essay (equivalent to 4 courses/24 units of credit)
PHYS19102 Essay
PHYS19188 Honours Project A
PHYS19189 Honours Project B
Approved electives - Level 1
CHEM11007 Introductory Concepts of Chemical Sciences
COIT11133 Programming Fundamentals
ENTE13012 Applied Microcontrollers
ENVR11011 Environmental Science A
ENVR11012 Environmental Science B
PHYG12003 Geological Science
PHYS12074 Concepts of Astronomy
Approved electives - Advanced
CHEM11008 Essential Principles of Chemical Sciences
ENTI12001 Instrumentation and Transducers
MATH12170 Computational Mathematics
PHYG13004 Earth Science
PHYS13068 Acoustics and Vibrations
PHYS13164 Applied Physical Techniques
PHYS13192 Stars, Planets & Galaxies

* Students must complete a total of 9 elective courses including:

  • 4 elective courses from the 'Approved Electives' list (24 uc);
  • 4 Applied Physics electives from the 'Advanced' list (18 uc); and
  • 2 electives which may be chosen from any level 4-5 electives throughout the University or from a limited number of Level 3 courses (not previously studied) provided they meet the objectives of the course and have the approval of the Program Coordinator (12 uc).

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