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PHYSICS 1008 - Physical Aspects of Nature I

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 3
Term: Semester 1
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 7 hours per week
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: Yes
Available for Non-Award Study: Yes
Incompatible: PHYSICS 1100, PHYSICS 1101, PHYSICS 1008UAC, PHYSICS 1501, PHYSICS 1508
Assessment: Written exam, workshop preparation, practical work & in-Semester tests
Syllabus:

This course provides an introduction to some of the principles of physics and their applications in agricultural and biological sciences. It is intended for students who have not studied SACE Stage 2 Physics, and who require familiarity with Physics principles and applications in their other studies. The course introduces concepts of force, energy, thermal physics, fluids and DC electricity, introduction to practical problem solving. Students who achieve a grade of Credit or better in this course and have completed SACE Stage 2 Mathematical Studies (or equiv.) may enrol in the semester 2 course PHYSICS 1201 Physics for the Life and Earth Sciences IB.

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Units
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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
Semester 1 Tue 12/03/2024 Thu 21/03/2024 Fri 03/05/2024 Fri 07/06/2024


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
13746 LE01 200 101 26 Feb - 4 Mar Monday 12pm - 1pm Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre
28 Feb - 3 Apr Wednesday 1pm - 2pm Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre
1 Mar - 22 Mar Friday 1pm - 2pm Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre
18 Mar - 25 Mar Monday 12pm - 1pm Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre
5 Apr - 5 Apr Friday 1pm - 2pm Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre
22 Apr - 3 Jun Monday 12pm - 1pm Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre
24 Apr - 5 Jun Wednesday 1pm - 2pm Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre
26 Apr - 7 Jun Friday 1pm - 2pm Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre
Related Class: Practical
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
10028 PR12 14 4 21 Mar - 21 Mar Thursday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
2 May - 2 May Thursday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
16 May - 16 May Thursday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
30 May - 30 May Thursday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
11047 PR03 12 FULL 27 Mar - 27 Mar Wednesday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
24 Apr - 24 Apr Wednesday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
8 May - 8 May Wednesday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
22 May - 22 May Wednesday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
11048 PR04 12 FULL 20 Mar - 20 Mar Wednesday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
1 May - 1 May Wednesday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
15 May - 15 May Wednesday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
29 May - 29 May Wednesday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
13136 PR06 12 7 20 Mar - 20 Mar Wednesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
1 May - 1 May Wednesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
15 May - 15 May Wednesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
29 May - 29 May Wednesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
13137 PR09 17 1 28 Mar - 28 Mar Thursday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
9 May - 9 May Thursday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
23 May - 23 May Thursday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
6 Jun - 6 Jun Thursday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
13411 PR11 3 1 28 Mar - 28 Mar Thursday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
9 May - 9 May Thursday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
23 May - 23 May Thursday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
6 Jun - 6 Jun Thursday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
13747 PR01 6 FULL 26 Mar - 26 Mar Tuesday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
23 Apr - 23 Apr Tuesday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
7 May - 7 May Tuesday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
21 May - 21 May Tuesday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
13748 PR02 8 FULL 19 Mar - 19 Mar Tuesday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
30 Apr - 30 Apr Tuesday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
14 May - 14 May Tuesday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
28 May - 28 May Tuesday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
13749 PR05 15 3 27 Mar - 27 Mar Wednesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
24 Apr - 24 Apr Wednesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
8 May - 8 May Wednesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
22 May - 22 May Wednesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
14330 PR08 15 1 20 Mar - 20 Mar Wednesday 6pm - 9pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
1 May - 1 May Wednesday 6pm - 9pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
15 May - 15 May Wednesday 6pm - 9pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
29 May - 29 May Wednesday 6pm - 9pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
Related Class: Workshop
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
13245 WR06 10 1 6 Mar - 3 Apr Wednesday 11am - 12pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM213, Teaching Room
24 Apr - 5 Jun Wednesday 11am - 12pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM213, Teaching Room
13246 WR11 20 FULL 8 Mar - 22 Mar Friday 12pm - 1pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM213, Teaching Room
5 Apr - 5 Apr Friday 12pm - 1pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM213, Teaching Room
26 Apr - 7 Jun Friday 12pm - 1pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM213, Teaching Room
13248 WR07 13 FULL 7 Mar - 4 Apr Thursday 1pm - 2pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM213, Teaching Room
2 May - 6 Jun Thursday 1pm - 2pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM213, Teaching Room
13250 WR03 13 FULL 5 Mar - 2 Apr Tuesday 1pm - 2pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM212, Teaching Room
23 Apr - 4 Jun Tuesday 1pm - 2pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM212, Teaching Room
13251 WR01 7 FULL 6 Mar - 3 Apr Wednesday 2pm - 3pm Engineering Nth, N132, Teaching Room
24 Apr - 5 Jun Wednesday 2pm - 3pm Engineering Nth, N132, Teaching Room
13252 WR04 12 FULL 5 Mar - 2 Apr Tuesday 2pm - 3pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM212, Teaching Room
23 Apr - 4 Jun Tuesday 2pm - 3pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM212, Teaching Room
13253 WR10 6 FULL 8 Mar - 22 Mar Friday 9am - 10am Engineering & Mathematics, EM212, Teaching Room
5 Apr - 5 Apr Friday 9am - 10am Engineering & Mathematics, EM212, Teaching Room
26 Apr - 7 Jun Friday 9am - 10am Engineering & Mathematics, EM212, Teaching Room
13254 WR05 20 7 5 Mar - 2 Apr Tuesday 4pm - 5pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM213, Teaching Room
23 Apr - 4 Jun Tuesday 4pm - 5pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM213, Teaching Room
15531 WR08 5 FULL 7 Mar - 4 Apr Thursday 2pm - 3pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM213, Teaching Room
2 May - 6 Jun Thursday 2pm - 3pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM213, Teaching Room