PHYSICS 1501 - Physics for the Life & Earth Sciences I (Vet Bio)
| Career: | Undergraduate |
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| Units: | 3 |
| Term: | Semester 1 |
| Campus: | North Terrace |
| Contact: | Up to 7 hours per week |
| Restriction: | Available to BSc (Veterinary Bioscience) students only |
| Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: | No |
| Available for Non-Award Study: | No |
| Pre-Requisite: | SACE Stage 2 Physics Subject Achievement grade of at least B- or equivalent or Mathematical Methods (formerly Mathematical Studies) - other students may apply to Head of Physics for exemption |
| Incompatible: | PHYSICS 1508, PHYSICS 1008, PHYSICS 1100 & PHYSICS 1101 |
| Assessment: | Written exam, workshop preparation, practical work& In-Semester tests |
| Syllabus: |
The emphasis is on physics concepts and their application to relevant problems in the earth and biological sciences rather than on the more theoretical or mathematical development of the concepts. It includes a study of forces and equilibrium, mechanical stress, energy, fluids, heat and DC electricity. Applications to biology and physiology will be emphasised. Practical problem solving. |
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 |
| 13797 | LE01 | 30 | 21 | 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: Workshop | |||||||
| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 12027 | WR04 | 2 | FULL | 13 Mar - 10 Apr | Thursday | 1pm - 2pm | Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room |
| 1 May - 12 Jun | Thursday | 1pm - 2pm | Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room | ||||
| 13284 | WR03 | 4 | 2 | 12 Mar - 9 Apr | Wednesday | 3pm - 4pm | Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room |
| 30 Apr - 11 Jun | Wednesday | 3pm - 4pm | Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room | ||||
| 13285 | WR01 | 4 | 3 | 11 Mar - 8 Apr | Tuesday | 11am - 12pm | Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room |
| 29 Apr - 10 Jun | Tuesday | 11am - 12pm | Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room | ||||
| 15635 | WR02 | 4 | 4 | 11 Mar - 8 Apr | Tuesday | 1pm - 2pm | Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room |
| 29 Apr - 10 Jun | Tuesday | 1pm - 2pm | Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room | ||||
| Related Class: Practical | |||||||
| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 12381 | PR04 | 5 | 5 | 25 Mar - 25 Mar | Tuesday | 2pm - 5pm | The Braggs, 450, Laboratory |
| 6 May - 6 May | Tuesday | 2pm - 5pm | The Braggs, 450, Laboratory | ||||
| 20 May - 20 May | Tuesday | 2pm - 5pm | The Braggs, 450, Laboratory | ||||
| 3 Jun - 3 Jun | Tuesday | 2pm - 5pm | The Braggs, 450, Laboratory | ||||
| 12382 | PR03 | 5 | 3 | 1 Apr - 1 Apr | Tuesday | 2pm - 5pm | The Braggs, 450, Laboratory |
| 29 Apr - 29 Apr | Tuesday | 2pm - 5pm | The Braggs, 450, Laboratory | ||||
| 13 May - 13 May | Tuesday | 2pm - 5pm | The Braggs, 450, Laboratory | ||||
| 27 May - 27 May | Tuesday | 2pm - 5pm | The Braggs, 450, Laboratory | ||||
| 13126 | PR10 | 3 | FULL | 27 Mar - 27 Mar | Thursday | 2pm - 5pm | The Braggs, 450, Laboratory |
| 8 May - 8 May | Thursday | 2pm - 5pm | The Braggs, 450, Laboratory | ||||
| 22 May - 22 May | Thursday | 2pm - 5pm | The Braggs, 450, Laboratory | ||||
| 5 Jun - 5 Jun | Thursday | 2pm - 5pm | The Braggs, 450, Laboratory | ||||
| 13798 | PR09 | 5 | 2 | 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 | ||||
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