Handbook

PREREQUISITE: (PHS3101 and PHS3201) or (PHS3031 and PHS3131)

PROHIBITION: PHS3062

In workshops, you will engage in discussion of concepts in peers.

Lecture-style expositions of the assigned reading delivered as video recordings.

In workshops and at home, you will solve problems individually and collaboratively. Some problems will be using software such as Mathematica or Python.

A range of at home and in class assignments involving both traditional problem solving and computational work.

Own-time individual quizzes (5%) and real time group quizzes (20%).

• Applies to all offerings

• Applies to all offerings

The workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours spread across the semester (approximately 12 hours per week) - approximately an even mixture of attendance at scheduled activities and self-scheduled study time. Learning activities comprise a mixture of instructor directed, peer-directed and self-directed learning, which includes face-to-face and online engagement.

Modern Particle Physics, by Mark Thomson

Particle Physics, by Martin and Shaw (4th ed, 2017).

Introduction to Elementary Particles, by David Griffiths (2nd Ed, 2008).

You will be contacted with important information by email via the unit Moodle site. Assignments and pre-lecture quizzes are handed in via Moodle. You are expected to confirm your in-semester assessment marks before the end of the examination period by viewing the Grader report for the unit.