autumn 2022
FYS-3730 Project Paper in Space Physics - 10 ECTS
Admission requirements
The course is only available to students on the Master's degree programme in space physics. It is not available to any other category of students as a singular or elective course.
The project has to be approved by the Programme Board. Application for approval must be submitted to the Programme Board within a deadline, which is normally 1 September in the autumn semester and 1 February in the spring semester. Students apply by handing in a supervision contract along with a project description. Students must register to the exam as for ordinary courses.
Objectives of the course
Knowledge - The student can:
- develop and carry out a research project in natural science
- develop relevant and realistic research questions
- use theories that are relevant to their individual project
- use methods that are adequate for the individual project
- discuss and report the results of the study in a scientific way in relation to existing literature in the field
Skills - The student can:
- evaluate and analyse real and/ or simulated data
- evaluate and analyse theories, methods and experiments that are published in literature
- work independently with practical and theoretical problem solutions
General expertise - The student can:
- display good communication skills in writing and presentation of scientific work, both for a general public and for specialists in the field
- follow the code of ethics and rules of conduct in scientific work
Examination
Examination: | Date: | Grade scale: |
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Assignment | 15.12.2022 13:00 (Hand in) | Passed / Not Passed |
Re-sit examination
Only if a project paper is assessed as "Failed", it can be submitted again in a revised form. The deadline for submitting a revised assignment is 4 weeks from the time the result is made available. After the second assessment "Failed", the program board must be applied for assignment of a new assignment.- About the course
- Campus: Tromsø |
- ECTS: 10
- Course code: FYS-3730
- Responsible unit
- Institutt for fysikk og teknologi
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