ASP4200 Astrophysics honours coursework
Faculty of Science
ASP4200 Astrophysics honours coursework is a level 4, 24-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Science, offered in 2023 in Semester 2 and Full year at Clayton. It has no prerequisites and unlocks 1 unit.
- Credit points
- 24
- Offered in 2023
- Semester 2, Full year
- Clayton
This is the 2023 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.
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Requisites
Before ASP4200
No prerequisites or corequisites besides the enrolment rules below.
After ASP4200
1 unit list ASP4200 as a prerequisite or corequisite.
Overview
ASP4200 is a level four unit in the Honours Program of the Bachelor of Science course. The unit comprises six approved lecture topics which students can choose from those offered in the Honours Handbook of the School of Physics and Astronomy. These provide advanced instruction in Astrophysics and related fields, and support for those wishing to develop a career in research.
Offerings in 2023
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Second semester to First semester | Clayton | On campus |
| Full year | Clayton | On campus |
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
Demonstrate an advanced understanding of astrophysics and related disciplines.
- 2
Synthesize and interpret their knowledge.
- 3
Apply their knowledge and critical thinking skills to the solution of complex problems.
- 4
Plan, and efficiently carry out, work requirements.
- 5
Make effective use of information and communication technology for the collection and analysis of data, the solution of problems and the presentation of their work.
- 6
Understand, use and explain the basic concepts and principles of the research literature which underpins their chosen area of research in astrophysics.
Workload and teaching
Approximately 8-10 hours and lectures and practice classes per week for 24 weeks (two semesters).
Where it fits
ASP4200 is part of 1 area of study in the 2023 handbook.
Contacts
- Unit Coordinators
- Associate Professor Paul Lasky
- Chief Examiners
- Associate Professor Paul Lasky
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for ASP4200?
ASP4200 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.
What can I take after ASP4200?
ASP4200 is a prerequisite or corequisite for 1 unit, including ASP4100.
When is ASP4200 offered?
In 2023, ASP4200 runs in Semester 2 and Full year at Clayton.
Which majors and minors include ASP4200?
ASP4200 is part of Astrophysics.