Master studies in Physics Educaton at the Institute of Physics - Faculty of Natural Science and Mathematics
1 year, 2 semesters, 60 ECTS credits
Academic title: MSc in Physics Educaton
Natural and mathematical sciences; 103 Physics; 10323 Other-Physics Education
Candidates who have completed the first cycle of studies in: - physics; physics- mathematics; physics-biology; physics-chemistry; physics-informatics have the right to enroll in the master studies. The number of students expected to enroll in the given study program is 10 students with co-financing.
Ratio between compulsory and optional courses:
The total number of courses in the study program is 5. According to the Law on Higher Education, they are distributed as follows:
- Compulsory courses: 3 with 18 ECTS,
- Optional courses: 2 with 12 ECTS (20% of the total number of credits of the study program)
List of compulsory courses
P- lectures; A- auditory exercises; L- laboratory exercises.
1st semester |
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Course code |
Course title |
P |
А |
L |
ECTS |
2Ф01-21 |
Methodology of scientific research in physics education |
3 |
1 |
2 |
6 |
2Ф02-21 |
Contemporary teaching models |
3 |
1 |
2 |
6 |
2Ф06-21 |
Selected chapters of physics teaching methodology |
3 |
1 |
2 |
6 |
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Optional course |
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6 |
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Optional course |
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6 |
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Total of compulsory courses |
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18 |
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Total of optional courses |
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12 |
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Total |
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30 |
In the second semester, students prepare and defend the master's thesis, which is valued with 30 ECTS credits.
List of optional courses
Course code Course title
2Ф03-21 Bloom's taxonomy
2Ф04-21 Developing critical thinking
2Ф05-21 Conceptual teaching
2Ф07-21 Peer learning
2Ф31-21 Techniques of teaching parts of astronomy and astrophysics
Students can choose two courses from the offered list of optional courses for this study program.