Master Courses
The particle physics division recommends some fundamental and advanced particle physics courses that are listed in the tables below.
First Year
- HT 1 ( 1st semester, Fall)
Course Code Course Name Credit (ECTC) FYSN17 Quantum Mechanics (mandatory) 7.5 MNXB01 Introduction to Programming and Computing for Scientists 7.5 FYSN21 Quantum physics in research and society (mandatory, also spring 2) 7.5 FYSN15 Experimental Tools 7.5 FYTN15 Statistical mechanics 7.5 ASTM21 Statistical tools in Astrophysics (can be taken instead of FYTN15 if 3 required courses are completed) 7.5
- VT 1 ( 2nd semester, Spring )
Course Code Course Name Credit (ECTC) FYST17 Modern Experimental particle Physics 7.5 FYTB14 Classical mechanics and special relativity 7.5 FYST16 Modern subatomic physics, or: 7.5 FYSN21 Quantum physics in research and society (mandatory, if not taken in autumn 1) 7.5 FYSM60 Master Project (second half of the term) 7.5 (out of 60)
Second Year
- HT 2 ( 3rd semester, Fall)
Course Code Course Name Credit (ECTC) FYTN18 Theoretical Particle Physics 7.5 FYSM60 Master Project 22.5 (out of 60)
- VT 2 ( 4rd semester, Spring )
Course Code Course Name Credit (ECTC) FYSM60 Master Project 30 (out of 60)
The master projects can be done in either of two forms:
• FYSM60: 60 ECTC ( as it has been described above )
• FYSM30: 30 ECTC project + 30 ECTC complemented elective courses