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Syllabus:

Master´s Thesis in Physics, 30 credits

Swedish name: Fysik D - examensarbete
This syllabus is valid: 2007-07-02 valid to 2011-09-04 (newer version of the syllabus exists)
Syllabus for courses starting before 2011-09-04
Course code: 5FY026
Credit points: 30
Education level: Second cycle
Main Field of Study and progress level: Physics: Second cycle, contains degree project for Master of Arts/Master of Science (120 credits)
Grading scale: Pass with distinction, Pass, Fail
Responsible department: Department of Physics

Contents

The work can be chosen from a variety of topics within the field of physics. The student is given the opportunity to practice her/his knowledge within some supervised specialized project. The aims are to promote advanced skills and competence within the field, to develop skills in collecting and compiling data and in accounting for the results obtained, both orally and in written form.

Required Knowledge

At least 30 ECTS credits in physics on an advanced level, and all relevant courses for the thesis. English proficiency equivalent to IELTS Academic Training –minimum score 5.0 with no individual score below 4.5 (Tests taken before January 2005 not admissible or TOEFL – minimum score 500 on paper based test and not below 4.0 on the TWE, Alternatively 173 on computer based test with iBT61 is also required as well as basic entrance requirements for higher studies in Swedish language proficiency if the course in taught in Swedish.

Literature