PHYSICS 1007 - Space Science and Astrophysics I
| Career: | Undergraduate |
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| Units: | 3 |
| Term: | Semester 1 |
| Campus: | North Terrace |
| Contact: | Up to 7 hours per week |
| Restriction: | Available to BSc(Space Sci & Astrophysics) students only |
| Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: | No |
| Available for Non-Award Study: | No |
| Incompatible: | PHYSICS 1002 |
| Assessment: | Exam, practical work, In-Semester tests & essay |
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This course aims to present a survey of astronomical science, including highlights of modern exploration and the open questions in astronomy. Topics include the formation and characteristics of the Solar System, including the planets and minor members of the system; Telescopes; the Sun; the birth, life and death of stars; galaxies and dark matter; active galaxies and quasars; Big Bang cosmology. |
Course Fees
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The fees displayed below for international students are for students commencing a program in 2024 only. International students who commenced a program in 2023 or prior can find their fee here.
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Course Outline
A Course Outline which includes Learning Outcomes, Learning Resources, Learning & Teaching for this course may be accessed here
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Critical Dates
| Term | Last Day to Add Online | Census Date | Last Day to WNF | Last Day to WF |
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| Semester 1 | Tue 12/03/2024 | Thu 21/03/2024 | Fri 03/05/2024 | Fri 07/06/2024 |
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Class Details
| Enrolment Class: Lecture | |||||||
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| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 11859 | LE01 | 40 | 23 | 26 Feb - 4 Mar | Monday | 1pm - 2pm | Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre |
| 29 Feb - 4 Apr | Thursday | 9am - 10am | Horace Lamb, 1022, Horace Lamb Lecture Theatre | ||||
| 1 Mar - 22 Mar | Friday | 9am - 10am | Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre | ||||
| 18 Mar - 25 Mar | Monday | 1pm - 2pm | Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre | ||||
| 5 Apr - 5 Apr | Friday | 9am - 10am | Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre | ||||
| 22 Apr - 3 Jun | Monday | 1pm - 2pm | Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre | ||||
| 26 Apr - 7 Jun | Friday | 9am - 10am | Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre | ||||
| 2 May - 6 Jun | Thursday | 9am - 10am | Horace Lamb, 1022, Horace Lamb Lecture Theatre | ||||
| Related Class: Fieldwork | |||||||
| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 11858 | FL01 | 40 | 23 | 18 Mar - 18 Mar | Monday | 7:30pm - 9pm | Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre |
| 2 Apr - 2 Apr | Tuesday | 5pm - 10pm | External, External, Off Campus | ||||
| Related Class: Workshop | |||||||
| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 11861 | WR01 | 40 | 23 | 27 Feb - 19 Mar | Tuesday | 2pm - 5pm | Badger, LG17, Teaching Room |
| 26 Mar - 26 Mar | Tuesday | 2pm - 5pm | Johnson, 111, Computer Suite | ||||
| 26 Mar - 26 Mar | Tuesday | 2pm - 5pm | Badger, LG17, Teaching Room | ||||
| 2 Apr - 2 Apr | Tuesday | 2pm - 5pm | Badger, LG17, Teaching Room | ||||
| 23 Apr - 23 Apr | Tuesday | 2pm - 5pm | Johnson, 111, Computer Suite | ||||
| 23 Apr - 23 Apr | Tuesday | 2pm - 5pm | Badger, LG17, Teaching Room | ||||
| 30 Apr - 4 Jun | Tuesday | 2pm - 5pm | Badger, LG17, Teaching Room | ||||
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