Individual course details
Study programme			General physics
Chosen research area (module)
Nature and level of studies			Master studies
Name of the course			Seminar of modern physics
Professor (lectures)			Marija Dimitrijević Ćirić, Bratislav Obradović
Professor/associate (examples/practical)
Professor/associate (additional)
ECTS		3	Status (required/elective)	elective
Access requirements	no requirements
Aims of the course	An overview of the important achievements of physics in the last decade. Introduction to theoretical and experimental research in moren physics.
Learning outcomes	Basic knowledge about the achievements in modern physics in the world and in our country.
Contents of the course
Lectures	The course consists of a series of informative lectures and visits to research laboratories. Lectures (up to 10) are given by active researchers working at the Faculty, Institutes, or even abroad. The topics cover important current breakthroughs in physics. At the end of the semester, students are required to give fifteen minute seminars on a topic that has been previously determined.
Examples/ practical classes	Demonstrations of some experiments will be provided in the scientific laboratories.
Recommended books
1	Physics Today
2	Scientific American
3	www.nobeprize.org
4	www.pdg.lbl.gov
5
Number of classes (weekly)
Lectures	Examples&practicals		Student project	Additional
2
Teaching and learning methods
Assessment (maximal 100)
assesed coursework		mark	examination	mark
coursework		20	written examination
practicals			oral examination
papers
presentations		80