Courses WS 20/21
The courses overview can be found in the Higher Education Servica Portal (Hochschuldiensteportals) (don't forget to select the right semester). Please find below the list of courses and advanced seminars offered in the current semester. The courses are so structured so that students will be able to deepen their knowledge and specialize in a certain area of Physics. Please keep in mind that usually previous knowledge is required to follow the courses successfully and profitably.
Biophysics and Soft Matter Physics
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Biophysics: Fundamentals (Prof. Gottschalk, Prof. Michaelis)
PHYS5117.0 Biophysics: Fundamental Methods Lecturer: Prof. Kay Gottschalk, Prof. Christof Michaelis Course type: lecture (4 hours/week), seminar, lab Cycle: each winter semester Language: English Module 71654 Biophysics: Fundamental / Biophysik: Grundlagen Credits: 6 CP Examination: written or oral, 16025 Biophysics: Fundamentals Precourse: yes, 16525 Biophysics: Fundamentals (Precourse) Remark: Basis for
- Biophysics: Gene Expression
- Biophysics: Molecular Motors
- Biophysics: Cellular Biophysics
Condensed Matter Physics and Nanosciences
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Condensed Matter Theory (Dr. Kubala): Quantum Mechanics on Macroscopic Scales
PHYS5278.0 Condensed Matter Theory - Phase Transitions in Condensed Matter Systems Lecturer: Dr. Björn Kubala Course type: lecture with exercise (5 hours/week) Cycle: irregularly Language: English Module 71659 Condensed Matter Theory Credits: 6 CP Examination: written or oral
12369 Theorie der Kondensierten Materie
Precourse: 12370 Theorie der Kondensierten Materie (Vorleistung) Remark: announcement -
Magnetism (Prof. Herr, Prof. Koslowski)
PHYS5287.0 Magnetism Lecturer: Prof. Ulrich Herr, apl. Prof. Berndt Koslowski Course type: lecture (3 hours/week), laboratory course (4 hours/week) Cycle: each winter semester Language: English Module 71656 Magnetism Credits: 6 CP Examination: oral, 10222 Magnetism Precourse: yes, 10223 Magnetism (Vorleistung) Remark: announcement -
NMR Spectroscopy and Imaging Methods (Prof. Rasche)
PHYS5337.0 NMR Spectroscopy and Imaging Methods Lecturer: Prof. Volker Rasche Course type: lecture with exercise (5 hours/week) Cycle: each winter semester Language: English Module 72556 NMR Spectroscopy an Imaging Methods Credits: 6 CP Examination: oral, 13831 NMR-Spektroskopie und Bildgebende Verfahren Precourse: yes, 13832 NMR Spektroskopie und Bildgebende Verfahren (Vorleistung) Remark: -
Crystal Defects: Physical Effects and Mechanics (Prof. You)
PHYS6367.0 Crystal Defects: Physical Effects and Mechanics Lecturer: Prof. Jeong-Ha You Course type: Block lecture (one week) Cycle: each winter semester Language: English Module 72189 Crystal Defects / Kristalldefekte Credits: 3 CP
Examination: written, 13077 Kristalldefekte: Physikalische Effekte und Mechanik Precourse: no Remark: announcement -
Plasmonics and Metamaterials (Dr. Gonçalves)
PHYS6287.0 Plasmonics and Metamaterials Lecturer: Dr. Manuel Gonçalves Course type: Lecture with practical course (2 hours/week) Cycle: each winter semester Language: English Module Plasmonics and Metamaterials Credits: 4 ECTS Examination: written Precourse: no Remark: announcement -
Nano-Optics (Prof. Hoerber)
PHYS8318.0 Nano-Optics Lecturer: Prof. Hoerber Course type: seminar (3 hours/week) Cycle: irregularly Language: English Module Nano-Optics Credits: 3 CP Examination: oral Precourse: no Remark: announcement
Econophysics
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Econophysics: Numerical Simulation Methods (Dr. Stockburger)
PHYS5427.0 Econophysics: Numerical Simulation Methods /
Ökonophysik: Numerische SimlationsmethodenLecturer: PD Dr. Jürgen Stockburger Course type: lecture with exercises (5 hours/week) Cycle: summer semester 2021, winter semester 22/23 Language: English Module 71657 Econophysics: Numerical Simulation Methods /
Ökonophysik: Numerische SimulationsverfahrenCredits: 6 CP Examination: written, 12365 Ökonophysik: Numerische Simulationsverfahren Precourse: yes, 12366 Ökonophysik: Numerische Simulationsverfahren Remark:
Plasma Physics
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Plasma Physics: Fundamentals - Waves, Instabilities and Turbulence (Prof. Poli)
PHYS5507.1 Plasma Physics: Waves, Instabilities and Turbulence Lecturer: apl. Prof. Dr. Emanuele Poli Course type: lecture with exercise (5 hours/week) Cycle: each winter semester Language: English Module 71063 Plasma Physics: Fundamentals Credits: 6 CP Examination: oral, 12079 Grundlagen der Plasmaphysik Precourse: yes, 12080 Grundlagen der Plasmaphysik (Vorleistung) Remark:
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Future Energy Supply and Nuclear Fusion (Dr. Eich)
PHYS6337.0 Future Energy Supply and Nuclear Fusion Lecturer: Dr. Thomas Eich Course type: seminar Cycle: each winter semester Language: English Module 74340 Future Energy Supply and Nuclear Fusion Research (3 CP)
Credits: 3 CP
Examination: oral,
14340 Future Energy Supply and Nuclear Fusion ResearchPrecourse: no Remark: announcement
Quantum Science and Technologies
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Coherence and Decoherence in Open Quantum Systems (Prof. Huelga)
PHYS5667.0 Coherence and Decoherence in Open Quantum Systems Lecturer: Prof. Susana Huelga Course type: lecture with exercise (5 hours/week) Cycle: each winter semester Language: English Module 71766 Open Quantum Systems / Offene Quantensysteme Credits: 6 CP Examination: oral, 12580 Offene Quantensysteme Precourse: yes, 12581 Offene Quantensysteme (Vorleistung) Remark: -
Theory of Quantum Information (Prof. Plenio)
PHYS5607.0 Theory of Quantum Information Lecturer: Prof. Martin Plenio Course type: lecture (3 hours/week), exercise (2 hours/week) Cycle: each winter semester Language: English Module 71500 Theory of Quantum Information Credits: 6 CP Examination: written or oral, 11665 Theory of Quantum Information Precourse: yes, 12118 Theory of Quantum Information (Vorleistung) Remark: -
Optical und Quantum Metrology (Dr. Giese, Dr. Wölk)
PHYS5687.0 Optical und Quantum Metrology Lecturer: Dr. Enno Giese, Dr. Sabine Wölk Course type: lecture (3 hours/week), seminar (2 hours/week) Cycle: irregularly Language: English Module Optical und Quantum Metrology Credits: 6 CP Examination: written or oral Precourse: yes Remark: announcement
Elective Modules Physics
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Astrophysik (Dr. Aurich)
PHYS6687.0 Astrophysik Lecturer: Dr. Aurich Cycle: irregularly Language: German Module: 73096 Astrophysik Credits: 6 Exam form: oral, 13096 Astrophysik Precourse: 13097 Astrophysik (Vorleistung) Remark: Ankündigung -
Principles of Geometrical Light and Electron Optics (Prof. Rose)
PHYS6047.0 Principles of Geometrical Light Optics Lecturer: Prof. Harald Rose Course type: Block Course (lecture, seminar, lab, 4 hours/week, 02.-06.03.2020) Cycle: irregularly Language: English Module 74609 Wave and Particle Optics Credits: 3 CP Examination: written - 14609 Wave and Particle Optics Precourse: no Remark: announcement -
Strahlenmesstechnik (Prof. Raiber)
PHYS6347.0 Strahlenmesstechnik Lecturer: Prof. Thomas Raiber Course type: Lecture with lab course Cycle: Winter and summer semester Language: German Module 71419 Strahlenmesstechnik Credits: 4 CP Examination: Written, 11958 Strahlenmesstechnik Precourse: no Remark: Announcement -
High Performance Computing 1 (Dr. Lehn)
MATH4021 High Performance Computing 1 Lecturer: Dr. Michael Lehn Course type: lecture (2 hours/week) with exercise (2 hours/week) and lab (2 hours/week) Cycle: each winter semester Language: German/English Module 72367 High Performance Computing 1 Credits: 8 CP Examination: oral, 13488 High Performance Computing 1 Precourse: 13576 High Performance Computing 1 (Vorleistung) Remark: -
Modellierung und Simulation in der Mechanik (Dr. Simon)
MATH4024 Modellbildung und Simulation in der Mechanik Lecturer: Dr. Ulrich Simon Course type: Vorlesung (2 SWS) mit Übung (2 SWS) Cycle: Wintersemester Language: Deutsch Module 74188 Modellbildung und Simulation in der Mechanik Credits: 6 LP Examination: Klausur Precourse: Remark:
Seminars
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Seminar Biophysics and Soft Matter: Modern Methods in Biophysics (Prof. Gottschalk)
PHYS7100.2 Modern Methods in Biophysics Lecturer: Prof. Kay Gottschalk Course type: seminar (2 hours/week) Cycle: irregular Language: English Module: Credits: 4 CP as Advanced Physics Seminar OR 3 CP as Seminar Examination: oral
15063 Advanced Seminar Physics (Master) (4 CP)
15147 Seminar Modern Methods in Biophysics (3CP)
Precourse: no Remark: announcement -
Seminar Condensed Matter Physics: Physical properties of materials and their use in applications (Prof. Herr, Prof. Krill)
PHYS7200.0 Physical properties of materials and their use in applications Lecturer: Prof. Ulrich Herr, Prof. Carl E. Krill Course type: seminar (2 hours/week) Cycle: each winter semester Language: English Module Credits: 4 CP as Advanced Physics Seminar OR 3 CP as Seminar Examination: oral
15063 Advanced Seminar Physics (Master) (4 CP)
15019 Seminar Physical Properties of Materials (3 CP)
Precourse: no Remark: announcement -
Seminar Physik im Alltag: Microscopy and Interferometry (Prof. Jelezko, Prof. Reineker)
PHYS7800.0 Microscopy and Interferometry Lecturer: Prof. Fedor Jelezko, Prof. Peter Reineker Course type: seminar (2 SWS) Cycle: Winter semester Language: Deutsch Module 71054 Hauptseminar Fortgeschrittene Physik (4 CP)
71273 Physik im Alltag (4 CP für Lehramt)
Credits: 4 CP Examination: Oral
15063 Advanced Seminar Physics (Master) (4 CP)
11838 Physik im Alltag (4 CP)
Precourse: nein Remark: primarily for Lehramt and Master students, announcement -
Seminar Quantum Technologies: Ultracold Quantum Gases (Prof. Denschlag)
PHYS7701.0 Ultracold Quantum Gases Lecturer: Prof. Johannes Hecker Denschlag Course type: seminar (2 hours/week) Cycle: each winter semester Language: English Module: Credits: 4 CP as Advanced Physics Seminar OR 3 CP as Seminar Examination: oral
15063 Advanced Seminar Physics (Master) (4 CP)
15024 Seminar Ultracold Quantum Gases (3 CP)
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Seminar Econophysics: Advanced Monte Carlo Methods (Dr. Stockburger)
PHYS7400.0 Advanced Monte Carlo Methods Lecturer: PD Dr. Jürgen Stockburger Course type: seminar (2 hours/week) Cycle: each winter semester Language: English Module: Credits: 4 CP as Advanced Physics Seminar OR 3 CP as Seminar Examination: oral
15063 Advanced Seminar Physics (Master) (4 CP)
15150 Semianr Statistical Methods (3 CP)
Precourse: no Remark: announcement -
Cancelled: Seminar Nanoscience: Fourier Optics (Kaiser)
PHYS7301.0 Fourier Optics Lecturer: Prof. Ute Kaiser Course type: seminar (2 hours/week) Cycle: irregularly Language: English Module 71054 Advanced Physics Seminar (4 CP)
75021 Seminar Fourier Optics (3 CP)
Credits: 4 CP as Advanced Physics Seminar OR 3 CP as Seminar Examination: oral
12359 Hauptseminar Kondensierte Materie und Nanowissenschaften (4 CP)
15021 Seminar Fourier Optics (3 CP)
Precourse: no Remark: announcement
Additional Modules - Recommended
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Successful Project Management – Fundamentals (Dr. Kraus)
PHYS6397.0 Successful Project Management – Fundamentals Lecturer: Dr. Volker Kraus Course type: lecture with seminar (3 hours per week) Cycle: winter semester Language: English or German Module new Credits: 4 CP Examination: oral or written Remark: announcement -
Virtual Innovation Player Project (Prof. Altmann)
PHYS8328.0 Virtual Innovation Player Project Lecturer: Prof. Dr. Stephan Altmann (HS Mannheim) Course type: lecture with project Cycle: winter semester Language: German Module new Credits: 3 CP Examination: oral or written Remark: announcement -
Quantum Computing (Prof. Torán)
CS6030.001 Quantum Computing Lecturer: Prof. Dr. Jacobo Torán, Institut für Theoretische Informatik Cycle: irregularly Language: German Module 71820 Quantum Computing Credits: 6 CP Examination: oral or written, 11397 Quantum Computing Precourse: Remark: announcement -
Biosensors and Biochips (Dr. Pasquarelli)
ENGB 73028 Biosensors and Biochips Lecturer: Dr. Alberto Pasquarelli Course type: lecture (4 hours/week), seminar (2 hours/week), lab project (20 hours) Cycle: winter semester Language: English Module 73028 Biosensors and Biochips Credits: 8 CP Examination: oral or written, 13284 Biosensors and Biochips Precourse: 13479 Biosensors and Biochips (Precourse) Remark: -
Computational Methods in Material Science (Prof. Krill, Prof. Herr)
ENGI 70462 Computational Methods in Material Science Lecturer: Prof. Carl Emil Krill, Prof. Ulrich Herr, Dr. Ulrich Simon Course type: lecture (2 hours/week), lab (1 hour/week) Cycle: winter semester Language: English Module 70462 Computational Methods in Materials Science Credits: 4 CP Examination: oral or written, 10500 Computational Methods in Materials Science Precourse: 11290 Computational Methods in Materials Science (Precourse) Remark: -
Micro- and Nanotechnology (Prof. Unger)
ENGF 70918 Micro- and Nanotechnology Lecturer: Prof. Peter Unger Course type: lecture (2 hours/week), seminar (1 hour/week) Cycle: winter semester Language: English Module 70918 Micro- and Nanotechnology Credits: 4 CP Examination: oral or written, 11330 Micro- and Nanotechnology Precourse: No Remark: -
Polymers in Medicine (Dr. Beck)
PHYS 8307.0 Polymers in Medicine Lecturer: Dr. Stefan Beck (DePuy Synthes, Schweiz) Course type: block lecture Cycle: winter semester Language: English Module 70948 Polymers in Medicine Credits: 2 CP Examination: oral or written report, 10909 Polymers in Medicine Precourse: Remark: announcement
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