Course level

Undergraduate

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Class hours

4 Contact hours

Incompatible

PHYS7050 or PHYS7250

Prerequisite

PHYS3050 + Admission to BSc hons

Assessment methods

Assignments and end of semester exam

Course enquiries

Dr Timo Nieminen (timo@physics.uq.edu.au)

This course is not currently offered, please contact the school or faculty of your program.

Course description

This course consists of a survey of advanced electromagnetic theory, with detailed coverage of some important applications. Topics cover the mathematical structure of electromagnetic theory, including the mathematical basis of computational electromagnetics, radiation and scattering, photonics, and relativistic electrodynamics. Students will gain a sound understanding of the theory of electromagnetism and topics relevant to research and practical application.