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PHYS131 Applied Physics I

Updated: 15 November 2008
Credit Points 6
Offering
Responsible Campus Teaching Period Mode of Study
Armidale Semester 1 Off Campus
Armidale Semester 1 On Campus
Online level Level B - Internet access required
Intensive School(s)
Start Finish Attendance Notes
30 April 2009 03 May 2009 Mandatory
Supervised Exam There is a UNE Supervised Examination held at the end of the teaching period in which you are enrolled.
Pre-requisites None
Co-requisites MATH101 or MATH120
Restrictions BIOP111 and PHYS121
Notes None
Combined Units None
Coordinator(s) Charles Saunders (csaunde6@une.edu.au)
Unit Description

This unit will cover the basic principles and applications of Mechanics including kinematics of small bodies; kinematics of an extended object; dynamics, work, energy and power; simple harmonic motion; momentum; rotational dynamics; elasticity; Electrostatics including electric charge and fields; electric potential; capacitance; Electric Current and Circuits including electric current; direct current circuits; alternating current circuits; Magnetism and Electromagnetism including magnetism and electromagnetic induction.

Prescribed Material
Mandatory
Text(s):

Note: Students are expected to purchase prescribed material. Please note that textbook requirements may vary from one teaching period to the next.

University Physics: Extended Version with Modern Physics
ISBN: 9780321501318
Young, H.D. and Freedman, R.A., Addison-Wesley 12th ed. 2007
Text refers to: Semester 1 , On and Off Campus
Disclaimer Unit information may be subject to change prior to commencement of the teaching period.
   

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