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Astrophysics coursework A
ASP4020
Synopsis
You will undertake studies in three selected topics in Astrophysics and related fields, which provide the foundational basis for modern astrophysics and cosmology. These develop your expertise in computational astrophysics, observational astronomy, data analysis and the skills required to effectively communicate your findings using contemporary communication tools. The three topics are chosen from:
- Computational astrophysics (compulsory)
- Advanced observational astronomy
- Stellar astrophysics – Part 1
- Data analysis & Machine learning
NB: Subject to approval by the Chief Examiner, one of the topics in ASP4020 may be replaced by a topic from PHS4020.
Sourced from the Monash Handbook 2026.
Quick facts
- Credit points
- 12
- Level
- 4
- Audience
- Postgraduate
- Type
- Coursework
- School
- Faculty of Science
- Faculty
- School of Physics and Astronomy
- Handbook year
- 2026
Prerequisites
No prereqs in the handbook graph.
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Offerings (1)
- First semesterClayton · ON-CAMPUS
Listed in 1 area of study
- AstrophysicsPart B. Advanced studies