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PHYSICS 1100 - Physics IA

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 3
Term: 3810
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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Amount
3
0.125
          
  


Course Outline

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Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
3810 Mon 12/03/2018 Sat 31/03/2018 Fri 04/05/2018 Fri 08/06/2018


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
13903 LE01 180 58 27 Feb - 27 Mar Tuesday 1pm - 2pm Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre
1 Mar - 29 Mar Thursday 3pm - 4pm Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre
2 Mar - 23 Mar Friday 10am - 11am Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre
17 Apr - 5 Jun Tuesday 1pm - 2pm Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre
19 Apr - 7 Jun Thursday 3pm - 4pm Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre
20 Apr - 8 Jun Friday 10am - 11am Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre
Related Class: Workshop
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
13495 WR01 21 4 6 Mar - 27 Mar Tuesday 11am - 12pm Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room
17 Apr - 5 Jun Tuesday 11am - 12pm Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room
13496 WR02 21 6 6 Mar - 27 Mar Tuesday 11am - 12pm Lower Napier, LG24, Teaching Room
17 Apr - 5 Jun Tuesday 11am - 12pm Lower Napier, LG24, Teaching Room
13497 WR07 21 2 8 Mar - 29 Mar Thursday 2pm - 3pm Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room
19 Apr - 7 Jun Thursday 2pm - 3pm Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room
13498 WR06 21 3 8 Mar - 29 Mar Thursday 2pm - 3pm Lower Napier, LG24, Teaching Room
19 Apr - 7 Jun Thursday 2pm - 3pm Lower Napier, LG24, Teaching Room
13501 WR08 21 6 9 Mar - 23 Mar Friday 11am - 12pm Lower Napier, LG24, Teaching Room
20 Apr - 8 Jun Friday 11am - 12pm Lower Napier, LG24, Teaching Room
13502 WR09 21 4 9 Mar - 23 Mar Friday 11am - 12pm Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room
20 Apr - 8 Jun Friday 11am - 12pm Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room
14232 WR04 22 1 8 Mar - 29 Mar Thursday 12pm - 1pm Lower Napier, LG24, Teaching Room
19 Apr - 7 Jun Thursday 12pm - 1pm Lower Napier, LG24, Teaching Room
Related Class: Practical
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
13904 PR03 30 2 13 Mar - 13 Mar Tuesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
27 Mar - 27 Mar Tuesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
24 Apr - 24 Apr Tuesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
8 May - 8 May Tuesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
22 May - 22 May Tuesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
13905 PR04 30 9 6 Mar - 6 Mar Tuesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
20 Mar - 20 Mar Tuesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
17 Apr - 17 Apr Tuesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
1 May - 1 May Tuesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
15 May - 15 May Tuesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
13907 PR06 30 7 7 Mar - 7 Mar Wednesday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
21 Mar - 21 Mar Wednesday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
18 Apr - 18 Apr Wednesday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
2 May - 2 May Wednesday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
16 May - 16 May Wednesday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
13910 PR11 30 4 15 Mar - 15 Mar Thursday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
29 Mar - 29 Mar Thursday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
26 Apr - 26 Apr Thursday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
10 May - 10 May Thursday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
24 May - 24 May Thursday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
13911 PR12 30 19 8 Mar - 8 Mar Thursday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
22 Mar - 22 Mar Thursday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
19 Apr - 19 Apr Thursday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
3 May - 3 May Thursday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
17 May - 17 May Thursday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
13924 PR10 20 7 7 Mar - 7 Mar Wednesday 6pm - 9pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
21 Mar - 21 Mar Wednesday 6pm - 9pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
18 Apr - 18 Apr Wednesday 6pm - 9pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
2 May - 2 May Wednesday 6pm - 9pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
16 May - 16 May Wednesday 6pm - 9pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory