Course
Bachelor's Thesis in Physics (LFYBAC)
The bachelor's thesis is an independent work where you will use the knowledge you have acquired during your studies as a basis for a given task. The assignment will be carried out during the 3rd year of the Integrated Teacher Education program in Science. At this point, you will have the necessary knowledge to carry out a relevant thesis for your studies.
Dette er emnebeskrivelsen for studieåret 2025-2026
Fakta
Emnekode
LFYBAC
Vekting (stp)
10
Semester undervisningsstart
Autumn
Undervisningsspråk
English, Norwegian
Antall semestre
2
Vurderingssemester
Autumn
Timeplan
Litteratur
Content
Through the work with the bachelor's thesis, the student will get experience with a research project where methods in physics is used. The student will carry out a litterature review, practical work, report writing. The methods will depent upon the specific assignment. Choice of project topic subject to availability of suitable supervisers.
Learning outcome
Knowledge
- Have an overview over current international litterature, scientific writing and ethical norms for a specific topic and can be critical to different sources of information.
- Demonstrate an in depth insight and comprehension of a specific topic.
Skills
- Use physics to elucidate and analyse a problem.
- Have experience of literature search and scientific writing.
- Be able to present and convey the independent work using the terminology and language of the research area.
- Be able to describe the assignment in a clear manner and use the language of the field.
- Can use and analyse relevant tools
- Be able to discuss, analyse the results and conclusion related to the problem at hand.
General Competence
- Understand the ethical standards for scientific work
- Can convey the independent research work
- Be able to analyse relevant theoretical models or results supported by the research results
- Be able to reflect and critical assesment of one's own work and
- Can defend a high ethical behaviour in an academic contex
Forkunnskapskrav
The student must have completed 40 ECTS credits in physics within the educational plan.
Exam
Fagperson(er)
Head of Department:
Bjørn Henrik AuestadCourse teacher:
Anders TranbergCourse teacher:
Tomas BraunerCourse teacher:
Diana Lucia Quintero CastroCourse teacher:
Eva RaulsCourse teacher:
Alexander Karl RothkopfCourse teacher:
Olena ZavorotynskaCourse teacher:
Germano NardiniCourse teacher:
Alex Bentley NielsenCourse coordinator:
Alex Bentley NielsenCourse teacher:
Eero Aleksi KurkelaMethod of work
Independent work with litterature. Independent guiding in the practical work and report writing.
Åpent for
Open to all students in the lector program in science with physics as subject 1.
Emneevaluering
There must be an early dialogue between the course supervisor, the student union representative and the students. The purpose is feedback from the students for changes and adjustments in the course for the current semester.In addition, a digital course evaluation must be carried out at least every three years. Its purpose is to gather the students experiences with the course.
The course description is retrieved from FS (Felles studentsystem). Version 1
