Unit name | CDT Group Project |
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Unit code | PHYSM0036 |
Credit points | 10 |
Level of study | M/7 |
Teaching block(s) |
Teaching Block 4 (weeks 1-24) |
Unit director | Professor. Hayden |
Open unit status | Not open |
Pre-requisites |
None |
Co-requisites |
None |
School/department | School of Physics |
Faculty | Faculty of Science |
Students will work in groups of about five to develop a solution to a current research or technical problem, or to develop an outreach activity/demonstration showcasing condensed matter physics to the public. Problems will be selected from a subset of those posed by our partners and other members of the CDT. This activity will foster team work skills and encourage interactions with partners and within the Centre.
On successful completion of this unit, students will be able to:
Unit will run over 10 weeks. Students will meet a facilitator every 2 weeks. There will be interaction with members of CDT and partners.
The group will be assessed via a 30 minute group presentation (50%) and a 2000 word group report (50%).
Provided by academics/partners involved and identified by students.