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4301

MATHS 793

: Project in Mathematics 2
2025 Semester One (1253)
An investigation into a topic from pure or applied mathematics, under the supervision of one or more staff members.
Subject: Mathematics
No pre-requisites or restrictions

Outline is not available yet

4302

MATHS 794

: Project in Mathematics 3
2025 Semester One (1253)
An investigation into a topic from pure or applied mathematics, under the supervision of one or more staff members.
Subject: Mathematics
No pre-requisites or restrictions

Outline is not available yet

4303

MATHS 795A

: MSc Thesis in Applied Mathematics
2025 Semester One (1253)
Subject: Mathematics
To complete this course students must enrol in MATHS 795 A and B

Outline is not available yet

4304

MATHS 796A

: Masters Thesis Mathematics
2025 Semester One (1253)
Subject: Mathematics
To complete this course students must enrol in MATHS 796 A and B

Outline is not available yet

4305

MATHS 798A

: Research Portfolio in Mathematics
2025 Semester One (1253)
Subject: Mathematics
To complete this course students must enrol in MATHS 798 A and B

Outline is not available yet

4306

MATHS 799A

: Masters Thesis in Mathematics part-time
2025 Semester One (1253)
Subject: Mathematics
No pre-requisites or restrictions

Outline is not available yet

4307

MATHS 898

: PhD Thesis in Mathematics
2025 Doctoral Year (1259)
Subject: Mathematics
No pre-requisites or restrictions

Outline is not available yet

4308

PHYSICS 100

: Models and Reality
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Explore the role of models in physical science and what they contribute to our understanding of the world, and the concepts of reductionism and emergence. Topics include particle physics, materials science, and climate; and the use of models that explain dynamics of populations and artificial systems, including epidemiology, flocking in birds and fish, and the spread of information in social networks.
Subject: Physics
No pre-requisites or restrictions

Outline is not available yet

4309

PHYSICS 100G

: Models and Reality
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Explore the role of models in physical science and what they contribute to our understanding of the world, and the concepts of reductionism and emergence. Topics include particle physics, materials science, and climate; and the use of models that explain dynamics of populations and artificial systems, including epidemiology, flocking in birds and fish, and the spread of information in social networks.
Subject: Physics
No pre-requisites or restrictions

Outline is not available yet

4310

PHYSICS 107

: Planets, Stars and Galaxies
2020 Semester Two (1205)
This course tells the story of our place in the Universe. Key topics are the exploration of the solar system, searches for planets around other stars, the structure and evolution of stars and galaxies, high-energy astrophysics, and the origin and overall properties of the Universe. No background in physics or mathematics is assumed.
Subject: Physics
No pre-requisites or restrictions

Outline is not available yet

4311

PHYSICS 107

: Planets, Stars and Galaxies
2020 Semester One (1203)
This course tells the story of our place in the Universe. Key topics are the exploration of the solar system, searches for planets around other stars, the structure and evolution of stars and galaxies, high-energy astrophysics, and the origin and overall properties of the Universe. No background in physics or mathematics is assumed.
Subject: Physics
No pre-requisites or restrictions

Outline is not available yet

4312

PHYSICS 107G

: Planets, Stars and Galaxies
2020 Semester Two (1205)
This course tells the story of our place in the Universe. Key topics are the exploration of the solar system, searches for planets around other stars, the structure and evolution of stars and galaxies, high-energy astrophysics, and the origin and overall properties of the Universe. No background in physics or mathematics is assumed.
Subject: Physics
No pre-requisites or restrictions

Outline is not available yet

4313

PHYSICS 107G

: Planets, Stars and Galaxies
2020 Semester One (1203)
This course tells the story of our place in the Universe. Key topics are the exploration of the solar system, searches for planets around other stars, the structure and evolution of stars and galaxies, high-energy astrophysics, and the origin and overall properties of the Universe. No background in physics or mathematics is assumed.
Subject: Physics
No pre-requisites or restrictions

Outline is not available yet

4314

PHYSICS 121

: Advancing Physics 2
2020 Semester One (1203)
For students progressing in physical science. Key topics are electrostatics, electromagnetism, circuits, optics, relativity and quantum mechanics. This is a calculus based course, focusing on fundamental principles, problem solving and hands-on exercises. <i>Prerequisite: PHYSICS 120, or 24 credits in the Mechanics (91524), Electricity (91526), Differentiation (91578), Integration (91579) standards in NCEA Level 3 at merit or excellence, or equivalent with departmental approval</i>
Subject: Physics
Restriction: PHYSICS 150

Outline is not available yet

4315

PHYSICS 245

: Frontiers of Physics
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Surveys the research frontier in physics and astrophysics. Topics will be drawn from gravitational wave detection and black holes, searches for extrasolar planets, complexity theory and networks, lasers and frequency combs, Bose-Einstein condensates, Bell’s Theorem and quantum technology.
Subject: Physics
Prerequisite: 15 points from PHYSICS 121, 150 and 15 points from ENGSCI 211, MATHS 208, 250, PHYSICS 211

Outline is not available yet

4316

PHYSICS 331

: Classical Mechanics and Electrodynamics
2021 Semester One (1213)
Advanced topics in classical mechanics and electromagnetism, including variational and least action principles in mechanics, the physical basis of magnetism, and the four-vector treatment of special relativity and electromagnetism.
Subject: Physics
Prerequisite: 15 points from PHYSICS 201, 231, 15 points from PHYSICS 202, 261 and 15 points from PHYSICS 211, MATHS 253, 260, ENGSCI 211
Restriction: PHYSICS 315, 325

Outline is not available yet

4317

PHYSICS 332

: Fluid Mechanics
2021 Semester One (1213)
Surveys fluid mechanics using the Navier-Stokes equations, covering Newtonian and simple non-Newtonian fluids, and examples from soft condensed matter. Different flow regimes will be studied, from small-scale laminar flows to large-scale turbulent and potential flows, and flows in rotating frames of reference. Applications range from microfluidics to geophysical fluids. Numerical approaches and computational tools will be introduced.
Subject: Physics
Prerequisite: 15 points from PHYSICS 201, 231 and 15 points from PHYSICS 211, MATHS 253, 260, ENGSCI 211

Outline is not available yet

4318

PHYSICS 332

: Fluid Mechanics
2020 Semester One (1203)
Surveys fluid mechanics using the Navier-Stokes equations, covering Newtonian and simple non-Newtonian fluids, and examples from soft condensed matter. Different flow regimes will be studied, from small-scale laminar flows to large-scale turbulent and potential flows, and flows in rotating frames of reference. Applications range from microfluidics to geophysical fluids. Numerical approaches and computational tools will be introduced.
Subject: Physics
Prerequisite: 15 points from PHYSICS 201, 231 and 15 points from PHYSICS 211, MATHS 253, 260, ENGSCI 211

Outline is not available yet

4319

PHYSICS 334

: Statistical Physics and Condensed Matter
2021 Semester One (1213)
Covers statistical physics and condensed matter physics, and describes how macroscopic properties of physical systems arise from microscopic dynamics. Topics in statistical physics include temperature, the partition function and connections with classical thermodynamics. Topics in condensed matter physics include crystal structures, phonons, electronic band theory, and semiconductors.
Subject: Physics
Prerequisite: 15 points from PHYSICS 201, 231, 15 points from PHYSICS 203, 251 and 15 points from PHYSICS 211, MATHS 253, 260, ENGSCI 211
Restriction: PHYSICS 315, 354

Outline is not available yet

4320

PHYSICS 334

: Statistical Physics and Condensed Matter
2020 Semester One (1203)
Covers statistical physics and condensed matter physics, and describes how macroscopic properties of physical systems arise from microscopic dynamics. Topics in statistical physics include temperature, the partition function and connections with classical thermodynamics. Topics in condensed matter physics include crystal structures, phonons, electronic band theory, and semiconductors.
Subject: Physics
Prerequisite: 15 points from PHYSICS 201, 231, 15 points from PHYSICS 203, 251 and 15 points from PHYSICS 211, MATHS 253, 260, ENGSCI 211
Restriction: PHYSICS 315, 354

Outline is not available yet

4321

PHYSICS 390

: Experimental Physics
2021 Semester One (1213)
Covers advanced experimental techniques, giving students choices between a wide range of classic physics experiments and open-ended investigations of physical phenomena.
Subject: Physics
Prerequisite: 15 points from PHYSICS 201, 202, 203, 231, 240, 244, 251, 261

Outline is not available yet

4322

PHYSICS 390

: Experimental Physics
2020 Semester One (1203)
Covers advanced experimental techniques, giving students choices between a wide range of classic physics experiments and open-ended investigations of physical phenomena.
Subject: Physics
Prerequisite: 15 points from PHYSICS 201, 202, 203, 231, 240, 244, 251, 261

Outline is not available yet

4323

PHYSICS 399

: Capstone: Physics
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Students will undertake experimental, observational, computational and numerical investigations of key physical phenomena, working individually and in groups, producing both written and oral reports.
Subject: Physics
Prerequisite: 30 points from PHYSICS 201, 202, 203, 231, 240, 244, 251, 261

Outline is not available yet

4324

PHYSICS 399

: Capstone: Physics
2020 Semester Two (1205)
Students will undertake experimental, observational, computational and numerical investigations of key physical phenomena, working individually and in groups, producing both written and oral reports.
Subject: Physics
Prerequisite: 30 points from PHYSICS 201, 202, 203, 231, 240, 244, 251, 261

Outline is not available yet

4325

PHYSICS 681

: Directed Study
2020 Semester One (1203)
Directed study on a research topic approved by the Academic Head or nominee.
Subject: Physics
No pre-requisites or restrictions

Outline is not available yet