304741 (v.2) Physics 115
Area: | Department of Applied Physics |
---|---|
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 4.5 |
Tuition Patterns: | The tuition pattern provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. Precise information is included in the unit outline. |
Lecture: | 1 x 3 Hours Weekly |
Tutorial: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Laboratory: | 1 x 2 Hours Fortnightly |
Anti Requisite(s): |
302804 (v.3)
Physics 101
or any previous version
|
Syllabus: | This a first year level (non calculus) unit in physics. Topics include fundamental princilples in mechanics, units, dimensions, kinematics and dynamics, circular motion, gravitation, mechanical energy, thermal properties of matter, gas laws, simple harmonic motion, waves motion and sound, electrical charges, static and current electricity, DC Circuits, electromagnetism, electrical safety, optics, microscope, human vision, atomic and nuclear radiation physics. Fundamentals of experimental methods, including accuracy and precision, interpretation of physical measurements, graphical representation of data and uncertainties of measurement. |
Unit references, texts, outcomes and assessment details | The most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes, will be provided in the unit outline. |
Field of Education: | 010301 Physics |
Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
Availability
Year | Location | Period | Internal | Partially Online Internal | Area External | Central External | Fully Online |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2012 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | ||||
2012 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | ||||
2012 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | ||||
2012 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | ||||
2012 | Miri Sarawak Campus | Semester 1 | Y | ||||
2012 | Miri Sarawak Campus | Semester 2 | Y |
Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department or offered by research.
Central External refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area
Partially Online Internal refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External
Fully Online refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External