Master in Astrophysics and Instrumentation for Space - Departamento de Física da Universidade de Coimbra

subject	area	sem.	classes	ects	obs
1 ano
Interaction of Radiation with Matter	I	1	T:30;PL:30	6	^e)
Image Processing and Analysis	CS	1	T:30;PL:28;OT:2	6	-
Introduction to Astrophysics	A	1	T:45;OT:15	6	opc.^*
Instrumentation and Data Acquisition Systems	I	1	TP:30;PL:30	6	opc.^*^e)
Elements of Astronomy	A	1	TP:60;TC:10;OT:10	6	opc.^*
Electromagnetism II	F	1	T:45;TP:30	6	opc.^*
Quantum Physics	F	1	T:45;TP:15;PL:30	6	opc.^*
Vacuum Physics and Technology	I	1	T:20;TP:4;PL:26	6	opc.^*^e)
Databases	CS	1	TP:75	6	opc.^*
Planetary Sciences	A	1	T:30;TP:15;OT:15	6	opc.^*^e)
Spatial Systems of Positioning and Navigation	E	1	T:30;TP:45	6	opc.^*
Opção^#		1		6	opc.^*,#
Topics of Modern Astrophysics	A	2	T:30;OT:30	6	^e)
Instrumentation for Space	I	2	T:30;PL:30	6	^e)
General Relativity and Cosmology	F	2	T:30;OT:30	6	^e)
Simulation and Monte Carlo Methods	CS	2	T:30;PL:30	6	opc.^**^e)
High Energy Physics	F	2	T:30;TP:30	6	opc.^**^e)
Celestial Mechanics	M	2	TP:75	6	opc.^**
Digital Cartography	E	2	T:30;TP:45	6	opc.^**
Telemetry and Telemanagement	E	2	T:30;TP:30	6	opc.^**^e)
Numerical Simulation of Models	M	2	TP:60	6	opc.^**
Fluid Dynamics and Magnetohydrodynamics	F	2	T:30;TP:30	6	opc.^**^e)
Quantum Field Theory	F	2	T:30;TP:30	6	opc.^**^e)

2 ano
Instrumentation for Radiation Physics	I	1	T:30;PL:30	6	opc.^‡^e)
Parallel Computing	CS	1	T:30;PL:30	6	opc.^‡^e)
Astrophysics Seminar	A	1	S:30	6	^e)
Dissertation/Internship	A	1+2	O:243	18	^e)
Dissertation/Internship	A	1+2	O:355	30	^e)

T=theory; TP=theory-practice; PL=practice-lab.; OT=tutorial; S=seminar; O=other; 1 ECTS ~ 27 hours of study/week/semester.

^e) N.B. is taught in english if there are students who do not speak Portuguese.

^#)Any subject of the Masters in Physics, Physics Engineering, Mathematics or Biomedical Engineering (from years 4 and 5)
^*)choose three options from this set
^**)choose two options from this set
^‡)choose one of the options
(approval by the coordinator required, in all cases)

scientific area	sigla	ECTS obrig.	ECTS opcional
Astrophysics	A	60	0-12
Instrumentation	I	12	0-18
Computation and Simulation	CS	6	0-18
Physics	F	6	0-18
Engineering	E	0	0-12
Mathematics	M	0	0-12
open option	-	0	6
total		84	36

The MSc degree in Astrophysics and Instrumentation for Space requires the completion of 120 ECTS credit units.
The course lasts four semesters.

Final grade
The final grade is the arithmetic average of all course subjects, weighted with the respective ECTS units.

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