PHYS201-11S1 (C) Semester One 2011

Waves and Optics

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 21 February 2011
End Date: Sunday, 26 June 2011
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 6 March 2011
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 22 May 2011

Description

Physics of wave oscillations and their applications in numerous different physical systems. The essential elements of optics are covered including an exposition of key modern developments.

Prerequisites

(1) PHYS101; (2) MATH102 or EMTH118. These prerequisites may be replaced by a high level of achievement in level 3 NCEA Physics and Mathematics with Calculus or other background approved by the Head of Department. RP: (1) PHYS102; (2) MATH103 or EMTH119.

Restrictions

PHYS221

Recommended Preparation

(1) PHYS102; (2) MATH103 or EMTH119.

Course Coordinator

For further information see Physics and Astronomy Head of Department

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Final Exam 50%
Homework Assignments 25%
MId Term Test 25%

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $690.00

International fee $3,225.00

* 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 .

All PHYS201 Occurrences

  • PHYS201-11S1 (C) Semester One 2011
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