304741 (v.2) Physics 115


Area:

Department of Applied Physics

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

4.5
 
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
 

Lecture:

3 x 1 Hours Weekly

Tutorial:

1 x 1 Hours Fortnightly

Laboratory:

1 x 2 Hours Fortnightly
 

Syllabus:

This a first year level (non-calculus) course in physics. Topics include units, dimensions, kinematics and dynamics, waves and sound, nuclear radiation, thermal physics, optics, electric charges, current electricity, fluid properties and dynamics. Fundamentals of experimentation, including graphical representation of data, uncertainties of measurement.
 
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
 

Field of Education:

10301 Physics

HECS Band (if applicable):

2

Extent to which this unit or thesis
utilises online information:

Essential

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Area External Central External
2004 Bentley Campus Semester 1 Y    
2004 Bentley Campus Semester 2 Y    
2004 Pilbara TAFE Karratha Semester 1 Y    
Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area