Course - Astrophysics 2 - FY3451
FY3451 - Astrophysics 2
About
Examination arrangement
Examination arrangement: Aggregate score
Grade: Letter grades
| Evaluation | Weighting | Duration | Grade deviation | Examination aids |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| School exam | 67/100 | 4 hours | D | |
| Home examination | 33/100 | 7 days |
Course content
The lectures provide an advanced discussion of fundamental topics in astrophysics. Students obtain a solid introduction in the evolution and the structure of stars, relevant nuclear processes and their final stages. Students obtain an overview of extragalactic astrophysics and high-energetic processes.
Learning outcome
Students can analyze and solve simple problems in the evolution and structure of stars, and in extragalactic astrophysics.
Students are able to develop and to apply abstract mathematical models to concrete problems.
Learning methods and activities
Lectures and exercises. Expected workload is 225 hours.
Further on evaluation
The final mark is based on two assessment parts, "delvurderinger": Final written exam (67%) and a mid-semester (home) exam (33%). In case of a repeat exam, the written exam can be changed to an oral one.
Recommended previous knowledge
FY2450 Astrophysics or similar.
Course materials
M. Kachelriess, Lecture notes for FY3451
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Version: 1
Credits:
7.5 SP
Study level: Second degree level
Term no.: 1
Teaching semester: AUTUMN 2024
Language of instruction: English
Location: Trondheim
- Astrophysics
Department with academic responsibility
Department of Physics
Examination
Examination arrangement: Aggregate score
- Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
- Autumn ORD School exam 67/100 D 2024-11-26 15:00 INSPERA
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Room Building Number of candidates SL123 Sluppenvegen 14 1 SL410 orange sone Sluppenvegen 14 19 - Autumn ORD Home examination 33/100 INSPERA
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Room Building Number of candidates - Summer UTS School exam 67/100 D INSPERA
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Room Building Number of candidates
- * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
For more information regarding registration for examination and examination procedures, see "Innsida - Exams"