Overview

The unit introduces fundamental principles of Newtonian mechanics, electricity and magnetism, waves and oscillations, and quantum physics. The unit explores these concepts in the context of current technology in areas such as transportation and communication. You will also discover how these ideas link to current research in Physics. The unit … For more content click the Read More button below.

Offerings

S1-01-CLAYTON-ON-CAMPUS
S1-FF-CLAYTON-FLEXIBLE

Rules

Enrolment Rule

Contacts

Chief Examiner(s)

Dr Mark Edmonds

Unit Coordinator(s)

Dr Mark Edmonds

Assessment summary

Experimental work: 20%
Tests/assignments: 40%
Examination (2 hours and 10 minutes): 40%

Workload requirements

Workload

Other unit costs

Costs are indicative and subject to change.
Scientific non- programmable calculator Required - $30
Miscellaneous Items Required (Printing, Stationery) - $20

Availability in areas of study

Astrophysics
Materials science
Physics
Physiology