Advanced astrophysics coursework B

ASP5021

Synopsis

You will undertake advanced studies in three selected topics in astrophysics and related fields.

These extend your expertise in theoretical and computational astrophysics, data analysis and the skills required to effectively communicate your findings using contemporary communication tools.

The topics are:

Radiation astrophysics
Order of magnitude astrophysics
Special topics in Contemporary astrophysics

NB: Subject to approval by the Chief Examiner, one of the topics in ASP5021 may be replaced by a topic from PHS5021.

Sourced from the Monash Handbook 2026.

Quick facts

Credit points: 12
Level: 5
Audience: Postgraduate
Type: Coursework
School: Faculty of Science
Faculty: School of Physics and Astronomy
Handbook year: 2026

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First semesterClayton · ON-CAMPUS

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AstrophysicsPart D. Extended studies