10739 (v.3) Physics for Foundation Studies 011
| Area: | Department of Applied Physics |
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Contact Hours: | 6.0 |
| Lecture: | 3 x 1 Hours Weekly |
| Tutorial: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
| Laboratory: | 2 x 1 Hours Weekly |
| Syllabus: | Demonstration of how physics is used in everyday problems and how all the sections of physics (mechanics, wave motion and light, electricity and magnetism, atomic and nuclear physics) are equally important through the preparation of a mock physics project. |
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| Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit students will have gained a better understanding of basic physics concepts and skills, mechanics, wave motion and light, electricity and magnetism and atomic and nuclear physics. |
| Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information. |
| Unit References: | No prescribed references. |
| Unit Texts: | Giancoli, D.C., 1998, 'Physics. Principles with Applications', Prentice-Hall, New Jersey. |
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| Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Laboratory Reports 20%. Tests 20%. Final Examination 60%. |
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | |
Current as of: February 2, 2004
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