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PHYSICS 1100 - Physics IA

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 3
Term: 3710
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 7 hours per week
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: Yes
Available for Non-Award Study: Yes
Pre-Requisite: SACE Stage 2 Physics, Math Methods (formerly Math Studies), Specialist Maths - high achieving students without Specialist Maths may be granted exemption on application to Head of Physics
Co-Requisite: MATHS 1011 - students may be permitted to enrol in Physics IA concurrently with MATHS 1013 on application to Head of Physics
Incompatible: PHYSICS 1101, PHYSICS 1008, PHYSICS 1501, PHYSICS 1508 & PHYSICS 1510
Assessment: Written exam, workshop preparation, practical work, online quizzes & in-semester tests
Syllabus:

This calculus-based course is the foundation for a major in physics, and also provides a quantitative understanding of physics concepts applicable in biological and geological sciences, and in Engineering. Measurement and uncertainties. Particle mechanics: Newton's law of motion, gravitation, work, energy, conservative forces, momentum, collisions. Thermal physics: heat, temperature, internal energy, kinetic theory of gases, thermodynamic processes. Electricity and magnetism: charge and current, electric field, Ohm's Law, DC circuits, Coulomb and Gauss' laws, electrostatics, capacitance, magnetic field, Ampere and Faraday's laws, inductance, LC circuits. Practical problem solving.

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Units
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3
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Course Outline

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Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
3710 Mon 13/03/2017 Fri 31/03/2017 Fri 05/05/2017 Fri 09/06/2017


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
13706 LE01 180 36 28 Feb - 4 Apr Tuesday 1pm - 2pm Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre
2 Mar - 6 Apr Thursday 3pm - 4pm Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre
3 Mar - 7 Apr Friday 10am - 11am Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre
27 Apr - 8 Jun Thursday 3pm - 4pm Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre
28 Apr - 9 Jun Friday 10am - 11am Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre
2 May - 6 Jun Tuesday 1pm - 2pm Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre
Related Class: Practical
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
11168 PR09 15 5 15 Mar - 15 Mar Wednesday 6pm - 9pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
29 Mar - 29 Mar Wednesday 6pm - 9pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
26 Apr - 26 Apr Wednesday 6pm - 9pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
10 May - 10 May Wednesday 6pm - 9pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
24 May - 24 May Wednesday 6pm - 9pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
7 Jun - 7 Jun Wednesday 6pm - 9pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
13707 PR03 17 3 14 Mar - 14 Mar Tuesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
28 Mar - 28 Mar Tuesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
9 May - 9 May Tuesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
23 May - 23 May Tuesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
6 Jun - 6 Jun Tuesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
13708 PR04 30 1 7 Mar - 7 Mar Tuesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
21 Mar - 21 Mar Tuesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
4 Apr - 4 Apr Tuesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
2 May - 2 May Tuesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
16 May - 16 May Tuesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
30 May - 30 May Tuesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
13709 PR05 30 5 15 Mar - 15 Mar Wednesday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
29 Mar - 29 Mar Wednesday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
26 Apr - 26 Apr Wednesday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
10 May - 10 May Wednesday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
24 May - 24 May Wednesday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
7 Jun - 7 Jun Wednesday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
13710 PR06 0 FULL 8 Mar - 8 Mar Wednesday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
22 Mar - 22 Mar Wednesday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
5 Apr - 5 Apr Wednesday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
3 May - 3 May Wednesday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
17 May - 17 May Wednesday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
31 May - 31 May Wednesday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
13711 PR07 10 FULL 15 Mar - 15 Mar Wednesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
29 Mar - 29 Mar Wednesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
26 Apr - 26 Apr Wednesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
10 May - 10 May Wednesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
24 May - 24 May Wednesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
7 Jun - 7 Jun Wednesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
13712 PR08 0 FULL 8 Mar - 8 Mar Wednesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
22 Mar - 22 Mar Wednesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
5 Apr - 5 Apr Wednesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
3 May - 3 May Wednesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
17 May - 17 May Wednesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
31 May - 31 May Wednesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
13713 PR11 29 2 16 Mar - 16 Mar Thursday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
30 Mar - 30 Mar Thursday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
27 Apr - 27 Apr Thursday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
11 May - 11 May Thursday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
25 May - 25 May Thursday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
8 Jun - 8 Jun Thursday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
13714 PR12 30 2 9 Mar - 9 Mar Thursday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
23 Mar - 23 Mar Thursday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
6 Apr - 6 Apr Thursday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
4 May - 4 May Thursday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
18 May - 18 May Thursday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
1 Jun - 1 Jun Thursday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
Related Class: Workshop
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
13470 WR01 23 10 7 Mar - 4 Apr Tuesday 11am - 12pm Darling West, G06, Laboratory
2 May - 30 May Tuesday 11am - 12pm Darling West, G06, Laboratory
13471 WR02 21 5 7 Mar - 4 Apr Tuesday 11am - 12pm Darling West, G07, Laboratory
2 May - 30 May Tuesday 11am - 12pm Darling West, G07, Laboratory
13472 WR03 21 3 7 Mar - 4 Apr Tuesday 12pm - 1pm Darling West, G06, Laboratory
2 May - 30 May Tuesday 12pm - 1pm Darling West, G06, Laboratory
13473 WR04 21 2 7 Mar - 4 Apr Tuesday 12pm - 1pm Darling West, G07, Laboratory
2 May - 30 May Tuesday 12pm - 1pm Darling West, G07, Laboratory
13474 WR05 21 4 8 Mar - 5 Apr Wednesday 11am - 12pm Darling West, G06, Laboratory
26 Apr - 31 May Wednesday 11am - 12pm Darling West, G06, Laboratory
13475 WR07 21 1 8 Mar - 5 Apr Wednesday 12pm - 1pm Darling West, G06, Laboratory
26 Apr - 31 May Wednesday 12pm - 1pm Darling West, G06, Laboratory
13479 WR11 21 8 9 Mar - 6 Apr Thursday 12pm - 1pm Darling West, G06, Laboratory
27 Apr - 1 Jun Thursday 12pm - 1pm Darling West, G06, Laboratory
13481 WR13 21 6 10 Mar - 7 Apr Friday 11am - 12pm Darling West, G06, Laboratory
28 Apr - 2 Jun Friday 11am - 12pm Darling West, G06, Laboratory
13482 WR14 21 8 10 Mar - 7 Apr Friday 11am - 12pm Darling West, G07, Laboratory
28 Apr - 2 Jun Friday 11am - 12pm Darling West, G07, Laboratory