PHYS113-07S2 (C) Semester Two 2007

Waves, Thermodynamics and Materials

18 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 16 July 2007
End Date: Thursday, 15 November 2007
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 29 July 2007
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 14 October 2007

Description

Conservation laws in mechanics, gravity and orbits, waves, sound, mechanical and thermal properties of matter, thermodynamics, geometrical and wave optics, relativity.

Prerequisites

PHYS111 or PHYS106 or 18 credits NCEA Level 3 Physics and 18 credits NCEA Level 3 Mathematics with Calculus. These prerequisites may be replaced by other background as approved by the Head of Department.

Restrictions

PHYS112

Course Coordinator

John Hearnshaw

Lecturers

Jenni Adams and John Hearnshaw

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage  Description
Term Test 10% Term Test 10%
Labs 25% 25% Labs 25%
Tutorials 5% Tutorial participation and problem solving
Quiz 5% Multiple -choice quizzes on WebCT
Final Exam 55% Final Exam

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $687.00

International fee $3,045.00

* 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 Physics and Astronomy .

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