James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2000

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PH1001:03

Foundation Physics

Townsville

39 lectures, 24 tutorials, 15 hours practicals. First semester.

The theme of the subject is to respond to questions “How does it work?” and “Why is it so?” by relating specific observable phenomena to the Laws of Physics. This is a celebration of Physics in the world around us with examples and case studies biased towards the life and health sciences.

Assessment by one three-hour examination, tutorial tests, assignments and practical work.


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