PH2020:03
Physics for Engineers
Townsville
Prerequisites: CL1010 (MA1002 or MA1003)
Inadmissable Subject Combination: PH2002 PH2003 PH2004
39 lectures, 13 tutorials, 24 hours practicals. Second semester.
Available to level 2 engineering students with the appropriate physics background.
Staff: Assoc. Professor I Whittingham.
This subject introduces new concepts which will benefit students in the later years of their electrical engineering course. Electricity and Magnetism, Optics.
Learning Objectives:
- understand a selection of theoretical developments in the topics studied;
- be able to solve practical problems associated with the theoretical background;
- be competent with experimental and empirical work and write reports;
- appreciate the physical basis for the corresponding engineering curriculum.
Assessment by end of semester examination; weekly tutorial assignments; practical work.
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