PHYS102-24S2 (C) Semester Two 2024

Engineering Physics B: Modern Physics and Electromagnetism (2)

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 15 July 2024
End Date: Sunday, 10 November 2024
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 28 July 2024
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 29 September 2024

Description

An essential course for students advancing in physical sciences and engineering who need a good understanding of electromagnetism and concepts of modern physics. The first section introduces aspects of modern physics such as quantum effects in atoms and materials, radioactivity and nuclear processes. The second section covers the E&M necessary to understand basic circuit theory, magnetic field concepts and finally applications such as power technology and electronics.

Prerequisites

PHYS101. These prerequisites may be replaced by other background as approved by Head of Department

Restrictions

PHYS114, PHYS115

Equivalent Courses

PHYS114

Timetable 2024

Students must attend one activity from each section.

Lecture A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Monday 13:00 - 14:00 A2 Lecture Theatre
15 Jul - 25 Aug
9 Sep - 20 Oct
Lecture B
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Tuesday 14:00 - 15:00 A2 Lecture Theatre
15 Jul - 25 Aug
9 Sep - 20 Oct
Lecture C
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Thursday 14:00 - 15:00 C2 Lecture Theatre
15 Jul - 25 Aug
9 Sep - 20 Oct
Drop in Class A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Wednesday 12:00 - 13:00 Ernest Rutherford 140
5 Aug - 25 Aug
9 Sep - 20 Oct
Lab A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Monday 09:00 - 12:00 Ernest Rutherford 312 Physics Lab
22 Jul - 11 Aug
19 Aug - 25 Aug
9 Sep - 15 Sep
23 Sep - 20 Oct
02 Monday 14:00 - 17:00 Ernest Rutherford 312 Physics Lab
22 Jul - 11 Aug
19 Aug - 25 Aug
9 Sep - 15 Sep
23 Sep - 20 Oct
03 Tuesday 09:00 - 12:00 Ernest Rutherford 312 Physics Lab
22 Jul - 11 Aug
19 Aug - 25 Aug
9 Sep - 15 Sep
23 Sep - 20 Oct
04 Wednesday 09:00 - 12:00 Ernest Rutherford 312 Physics Lab
22 Jul - 11 Aug
19 Aug - 25 Aug
9 Sep - 15 Sep
23 Sep - 20 Oct
05 Wednesday 13:00 - 16:00 Ernest Rutherford 312 Physics Lab
22 Jul - 11 Aug
19 Aug - 25 Aug
9 Sep - 15 Sep
23 Sep - 20 Oct
06 Thursday 09:00 - 12:00 Ernest Rutherford 312 Physics Lab
22 Jul - 11 Aug
19 Aug - 25 Aug
9 Sep - 15 Sep
23 Sep - 20 Oct
Optional A (Optional)
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Friday 10:00 - 11:00 Ernest Rutherford 140
28 Oct - 3 Nov
02 Monday 10:00 - 11:00 Ernest Rutherford 312 Physics Lab
4 Nov - 10 Nov
03 Tuesday 10:00 - 11:00 Ernest Rutherford 312 Physics Lab
4 Nov - 10 Nov
04 Thursday 10:00 - 11:00 Ernest Rutherford 312 Physics Lab
4 Nov - 10 Nov
Tutorial A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Friday 14:00 - 15:00 A7
15 Jul - 25 Aug
9 Sep - 20 Oct
02 Friday 11:00 - 12:00 Jane Soons 602
15 Jul - 25 Aug
9 Sep - 20 Oct
03 Friday 13:00 - 14:00 E12
15 Jul - 25 Aug
9 Sep - 20 Oct
04 Thursday 15:00 - 16:00 Jane Soons 602
15 Jul - 25 Aug
9 Sep - 20 Oct
05 Thursday 16:00 - 17:00 Jane Soons 602
15 Jul - 25 Aug
9 Sep - 20 Oct
06 Friday 11:00 - 12:00 Jack Erskine 235
15 Jul - 25 Aug
9 Sep - 20 Oct
07 Friday 13:00 - 14:00 Meremere 526
15 Jul - 25 Aug
9 Sep - 20 Oct

Examinations, Quizzes and Formal Tests

Test A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Monday 19:00 - 20:00 K1 Lecture Theatre
12 Aug - 18 Aug

Course Coordinator / Lecturer

Roger Reeves

Lecturers

Steven Marsh and Michael Albrow

Additional Course Outline Information

Academic integrity

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $978.00

International fee $4,988.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see School of Physical & Chemical Sciences .

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