PHYSICS 1100ND - Physics IA
Career: | Undergraduate |
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Units: | 3 |
Term: | 3710 |
Campus: | North Terrace |
Contact: | Up to 7 hours per week |
Restriction: | Available to students in BSc (Space Science & Astrophysics) & Honours Degree of Bachelor of Science in High Performance Computational Physics only |
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: | No |
Available for Non-Award Study: | No |
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. |
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.
EFTSL | |||
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0.125 |
Course Outline
A Course Outline which includes Learning Outcomes, Learning Resources, Learning & Teaching for this course may be accessed here
Critical Dates
Term | Last Day to Add Online | Census Date | Last Day to WNF | Last Day to WF |
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3710 | Mon 13/03/2017 | Fri 31/03/2017 | Fri 05/05/2017 | Fri 09/06/2017 |
Class Details
Enrolment Class: Lecture | |||||||
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Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
12068 | LE01 | 30 | 9 | 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 | Note: Available ONLY to students in BSc (LaserPhysTech), BSc (Space Science & Astrophysics) & B.Sc (HighPerfComputPhys) | |||
Related Class: Practical | |||||||
Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
12069 | PR07 | 30 | 9 | 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 | ||||
Related Class: Workshop | |||||||
Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
18435 | WR02 | 30 | 9 | 9 Mar - 6 Apr | Thursday | 11am - 12pm | Darling West, G07, Laboratory |
27 Apr - 1 Jun | Thursday | 11am - 12pm | Darling West, G07, Laboratory |