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PHYSICS 1100 - Physics IA

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 3
Term: 4210
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
4210 Tue 15/03/2022 Thu 24/03/2022 Fri 06/05/2022 Fri 10/06/2022


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
13921 LE01 150 41 1 Mar - 5 Apr Tuesday 12pm - 1pm Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre
3 Mar - 7 Apr Thursday 1pm - 2pm Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre
4 Mar - 8 Apr Friday 11am - 12pm Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre
26 Apr - 7 Jun Tuesday 12pm - 1pm Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre
28 Apr - 9 Jun Thursday 1pm - 2pm Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre
29 Apr - 10 Jun Friday 11am - 12pm Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre
Related Class: Practical
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
11879 PR20 0 FULL 23 Mar - 23 Mar Wednesday 6pm - 9pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
6 Apr - 6 Apr Wednesday 6pm - 9pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
4 May - 4 May Wednesday 6pm - 9pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
18 May - 18 May Wednesday 6pm - 9pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
1 Jun - 1 Jun Wednesday 6pm - 9pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
Note: This class is for remote students only. Please email faculty.sciences@adelaide.edu.au to request to enrol in this class.
13922 PR03 30 3 15 Mar - 15 Mar Tuesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
29 Mar - 29 Mar Tuesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
26 Apr - 26 Apr Tuesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
10 May - 10 May Tuesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
24 May - 24 May Tuesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
13923 PR04 30 8 22 Mar - 22 Mar Tuesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
5 Apr - 5 Apr Tuesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
3 May - 3 May Tuesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
17 May - 17 May Tuesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
31 May - 31 May Tuesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
13925 PR06 30 4 23 Mar - 23 Mar Wednesday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
6 Apr - 6 Apr Wednesday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
4 May - 4 May Wednesday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
18 May - 18 May Wednesday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
1 Jun - 1 Jun Wednesday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
13926 PR07 30 12 16 Mar - 16 Mar Wednesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
30 Mar - 30 Mar Wednesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
27 Apr - 27 Apr Wednesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
11 May - 11 May Wednesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
25 May - 25 May Wednesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
13942 PR10 30 18 23 Mar - 23 Mar Wednesday 6pm - 9pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
6 Apr - 6 Apr Wednesday 6pm - 9pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
4 May - 4 May Wednesday 6pm - 9pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
18 May - 18 May Wednesday 6pm - 9pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
1 Jun - 1 Jun Wednesday 6pm - 9pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
Related Class: Workshop
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
12149 WR10 22 2 11 Mar - 8 Apr Friday 1pm - 2pm Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room
29 Apr - 10 Jun Friday 1pm - 2pm Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room
12151 WR04 21 1 9 Mar - 6 Apr Wednesday 9am - 10am Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room
27 Apr - 8 Jun Wednesday 9am - 10am Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room
12977 WR20 0 FULL 11 Mar - 8 Apr Friday 12pm - 1pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
29 Apr - 10 Jun Friday 12pm - 1pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
Note: This class is for remote students only. Please email faculty.sciences@adelaide.edu.au to request to enrol in this class.
13512 WR07 8 1 10 Mar - 7 Apr Thursday 12pm - 1pm Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room
28 Apr - 9 Jun Thursday 12pm - 1pm Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room
13513 WR01 22 2 8 Mar - 5 Apr Tuesday 11am - 12pm Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room
26 Apr - 7 Jun Tuesday 11am - 12pm Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room
13514 WR02 22 2 8 Mar - 5 Apr Tuesday 1pm - 2pm Lower Napier, LG24, Teaching Room
26 Apr - 7 Jun Tuesday 1pm - 2pm Lower Napier, LG24, Teaching Room
13515 WR05 21 3 9 Mar - 6 Apr Wednesday 1pm - 2pm Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room
27 Apr - 8 Jun Wednesday 1pm - 2pm Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room