PHYSICS 1008 - Physical Aspects of Nature I
| Career: | Undergraduate |
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| 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. |
Course Fees
Study Abroad student tuition fees are available here
Only some Postgraduate Coursework programs are available as Commonwealth Supported. Please check your program for specific fee information.
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Course Outline
A Course Outline which includes Learning Outcomes, Learning Resources, Learning & Teaching for this course may be accessed here
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Critical Dates
| Term | Last Day to Add Online | Census Date | Last Day to WNF | Last Day to WF |
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| Semester 1 | Mon 17/03/2025 | Thu 27/03/2025 | Fri 09/05/2025 | Fri 13/06/2025 |
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Class Details
| Enrolment Class: Lecture | |||||||
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| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 13813 | LE01 | 200 | 110 | 3 Mar - 3 Mar | Monday | 12pm - 1pm | Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre |
| 5 Mar - 9 Apr | Wednesday | 1pm - 2pm | Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre | ||||
| 7 Mar - 11 Apr | Friday | 1pm - 2pm | Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre | ||||
| 17 Mar - 7 Apr | Monday | 12pm - 1pm | Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre | ||||
| 28 Apr - 9 Jun | Monday | 12pm - 1pm | Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre | ||||
| 30 Apr - 11 Jun | Wednesday | 1pm - 2pm | Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre | ||||
| 2 May - 13 Jun | Friday | 1pm - 2pm | Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre | ||||
| Related Class: Practical | |||||||
| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 11005 | PR03 | 13 | 1 | 2 Apr - 2 Apr | Wednesday | 10am - 1pm | The Braggs, 450, Laboratory |
| 30 Apr - 30 Apr | Wednesday | 10am - 1pm | The Braggs, 450, Laboratory | ||||
| 14 May - 14 May | Wednesday | 10am - 1pm | The Braggs, 450, Laboratory | ||||
| 28 May - 28 May | Wednesday | 10am - 1pm | The Braggs, 450, Laboratory | ||||
| 11006 | PR04 | 5 | 1 | 26 Mar - 26 Mar | Wednesday | 10am - 1pm | The Braggs, 450, Laboratory |
| 7 May - 7 May | Wednesday | 10am - 1pm | The Braggs, 450, Laboratory | ||||
| 21 May - 21 May | Wednesday | 10am - 1pm | The Braggs, 450, Laboratory | ||||
| 4 Jun - 4 Jun | Wednesday | 10am - 1pm | The Braggs, 450, Laboratory | ||||
| 13127 | PR06 | 15 | 3 | 26 Mar - 26 Mar | Wednesday | 2pm - 5pm | The Braggs, 450, Laboratory |
| 7 May - 7 May | Wednesday | 2pm - 5pm | The Braggs, 450, Laboratory | ||||
| 21 May - 21 May | Wednesday | 2pm - 5pm | The Braggs, 450, Laboratory | ||||
| 4 Jun - 4 Jun | Wednesday | 2pm - 5pm | The Braggs, 450, Laboratory | ||||
| 13128 | PR09 | 12 | 1 | 3 Apr - 3 Apr | Thursday | 10am - 1pm | The Braggs, 450, Laboratory |
| 1 May - 1 May | Thursday | 10am - 1pm | The Braggs, 450, Laboratory | ||||
| 15 May - 15 May | Thursday | 10am - 1pm | The Braggs, 450, Laboratory | ||||
| 29 May - 29 May | Thursday | 10am - 1pm | The Braggs, 450, Laboratory | ||||
| 13428 | PR11 | 7 | 1 | 3 Apr - 3 Apr | Thursday | 2pm - 5pm | The Braggs, 450, Laboratory |
| 1 May - 1 May | Thursday | 2pm - 5pm | The Braggs, 450, Laboratory | ||||
| 15 May - 15 May | Thursday | 2pm - 5pm | The Braggs, 450, Laboratory | ||||
| 29 May - 29 May | Thursday | 2pm - 5pm | The Braggs, 450, Laboratory | ||||
| 13814 | PR01 | 12 | 1 | 1 Apr - 1 Apr | Tuesday | 10am - 1pm | The Braggs, 450, Laboratory |
| 29 Apr - 29 Apr | Tuesday | 10am - 1pm | The Braggs, 450, Laboratory | ||||
| 13 May - 13 May | Tuesday | 10am - 1pm | The Braggs, 450, Laboratory | ||||
| 27 May - 27 May | Tuesday | 10am - 1pm | The Braggs, 450, Laboratory | ||||
| 13815 | PR02 | 11 | 1 | 25 Mar - 25 Mar | Tuesday | 10am - 1pm | The Braggs, 450, Laboratory |
| 6 May - 6 May | Tuesday | 10am - 1pm | The Braggs, 450, Laboratory | ||||
| 20 May - 20 May | Tuesday | 10am - 1pm | The Braggs, 450, Laboratory | ||||
| 3 Jun - 3 Jun | Tuesday | 10am - 1pm | The Braggs, 450, Laboratory | ||||
| 13816 | PR05 | 18 | FULL | 2 Apr - 2 Apr | Wednesday | 2pm - 5pm | The Braggs, 450, Laboratory |
| 30 Apr - 30 Apr | Wednesday | 2pm - 5pm | The Braggs, 450, Laboratory | ||||
| 14 May - 14 May | Wednesday | 2pm - 5pm | The Braggs, 450, Laboratory | ||||
| 28 May - 28 May | Wednesday | 2pm - 5pm | The Braggs, 450, Laboratory | ||||
| 14307 | PR08 | 10 | 4 | 26 Mar - 26 Mar | Wednesday | 6pm - 9pm | The Braggs, 450, Laboratory |
| 7 May - 7 May | Wednesday | 6pm - 9pm | The Braggs, 450, Laboratory | ||||
| 21 May - 21 May | Wednesday | 6pm - 9pm | The Braggs, 450, Laboratory | ||||
| 4 Jun - 4 Jun | Wednesday | 6pm - 9pm | The Braggs, 450, Laboratory | ||||
| Related Class: Workshop | |||||||
| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 13274 | WR06 | 11 | 2 | 12 Mar - 9 Apr | Wednesday | 4pm - 5pm | Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room |
| 30 Apr - 11 Jun | Wednesday | 4pm - 5pm | Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room | ||||
| 13275 | WR11 | 8 | FULL | 14 Mar - 11 Apr | Friday | 12pm - 1pm | Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room |
| 2 May - 13 Jun | Friday | 12pm - 1pm | Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room | ||||
| 13277 | WR07 | 8 | FULL | 13 Mar - 10 Apr | Thursday | 9am - 10am | Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room |
| 1 May - 12 Jun | Thursday | 9am - 10am | Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room | ||||
| 13278 | WR02 | 21 | 12 | 11 Mar - 8 Apr | Tuesday | 12pm - 1pm | Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room |
| 29 Apr - 10 Jun | Tuesday | 12pm - 1pm | Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room | ||||
| 13279 | WR03 | 16 | 1 | 11 Mar - 8 Apr | Tuesday | 4pm - 5pm | Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room |
| 29 Apr - 10 Jun | Tuesday | 4pm - 5pm | Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room | ||||
| 13280 | WR01 | 10 | 1 | 11 Mar - 8 Apr | Tuesday | 10am - 11am | Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room |
| 29 Apr - 10 Jun | Tuesday | 10am - 11am | Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room | ||||
| 13281 | WR04 | 8 | 1 | 12 Mar - 9 Apr | Wednesday | 10am - 11am | Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room |
| 30 Apr - 11 Jun | Wednesday | 10am - 11am | Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room | ||||
| 13283 | WR05 | 22 | 4 | 12 Mar - 9 Apr | Wednesday | 12pm - 1pm | Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room |
| 30 Apr - 11 Jun | Wednesday | 12pm - 1pm | Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room | ||||
| 15579 | WR08 | 7 | FULL | 13 Mar - 10 Apr | Thursday | 2pm - 3pm | Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room |
| 1 May - 12 Jun | Thursday | 2pm - 3pm | Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room | ||||
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