Duration
15h Th, 5h Pr
Number of credits
| Master in space sciences, research focus | 2 crédits | |||
| Master in space sciences, professional focus | 2 crédits |
Lecturer
Language(s) of instruction
English language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the second semester
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
Studying the universe as an object in itself.
Baryogenese and creation of the matter in our universe
The cosmic Microwave Background and the Baoryonic accoustic oscillations
Redshift evolution.
Structure formation and the lambda CDM model
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
Understand the devellopement of the Universe and describe the three main era
Being able to detail the creation of the CMB and what affect its signal on its way to us
Understanding the notion of freeze-out of structure and why specific scale emerges
undertands the role of dark matter in our current cosmology
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
In-person lecture
Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)
Face-to-face course
Further information:
Face-to-face course
Course materials and recommended or required readings
Platform(s) used for course materials:
- eCampus
Further information:
Course materials posted weekly on eCampus
Exam(s) in session
Any session
- In-person
oral exam
Continuous assessment
Other : travail personnel with presentation
Further information:
Exam(s) in session
Any session
- In-person
oral assessment of course comprehension
Additional information:
The final grade is given as 4/10 for the in-session oral exam, 4/10 for the presentation based on personal work and 2/10 for continuous assessment.
Personal work consists of in-depth reading of a scientific publication and a presentation to the rest of the class during one of the lectures.
Work placement(s)
Organisational remarks and main changes to the course
None
Contacts
Guillaume Mahler: guillaume.mahler@uliege.be - B5c 1/11