Degree | Type | Year | Semester |
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4313861 High Energy Physics, Astrophysics and Cosmology | OT | 0 | 1 |
It is recommended to have followed the courses Introduction to the Physics of the Cosmos and Introduction to Quantum Field Theory.
The main purpose of this course is to give an overview of the Standard Model of particle physics starting from the fundamentals and finishing with the phenomenology.
Fundamentals of the Standard Model:
Phenomenology of the Standard Model:
Theory Lectures and Exercises.
Classwork and Homework.
Annotation: Within the schedule set by the centre or degree programme, 15 minutes of one class will be reserved for students to evaluate their lecturers and their courses or modules through questionnaires.
Title | Hours | ECTS | Learning Outcomes |
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Type: Directed | |||
Theory Lectures | 68 | 2.72 | 1, 2, 3, 7, 6, 5 |
Type: Autonomous | |||
Discussion, Work Groups, Group Exercises | 68 | 2.72 | 2, 3, 4 |
Study of Theoretical Foundations | 68 | 2.72 | 1, 7, 6, 5 |
One exam and one homework of Fundamentals of the SM, and one exam and one homework of Phenomenology of the SM.
In the case of Fundamentals of the SM, the homework will consist on a selected set of exercises.
In the case of Phenomenology of the SM, the homework will consist on an individual presentation about a selected research article.
For those who fail the course it is possible to take a resit examination that will consist on a written exam covering all the content.
In order to take part in this resit exam you have to be evaluated first of the exam and homework of the Fundamentals and Phenomenology parts of the course, respectively.
Title | Weighting | Hours | ECTS | Learning Outcomes |
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Exam Fundamentals | 25% | 1.5 | 0.06 | 1, 3, 4, 7, 5 |
Exam Phenomenology | 25% | 1.5 | 0.06 | 2, 3, 4, 7, 6 |
Homework Fundamentals | 25% | 7.5 | 0.3 | 1, 3, 4, 7, 5 |
Homework Phenomenology | 25% | 7.5 | 0.3 | 2, 3, 4, 7, 6 |
Resit Exam | 50% | 3 | 0.12 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 6, 5 |
Fundamentals of the Standard Model:
Phenomenology of the Standard Model:
It is recommended to use Mathematica Student Edition.