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Unit name Physics 1A
Unit code KYA101
Credit points 12.5
Faculty/School College of Sciences and Engineering
School of Natural Sciences
Discipline Physics
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Availability

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Fees

Requisites

PHY415115 Physics (or KYA004) and MTM415117 Mathematics Methods (or KMA003) or TCE score of 80 or more (subject to counselling and approval by Head of Physics)

Prerequisites

Co-requisites

Mutual Exclusions

You cannot enrol in this unit as well as the following:

Teaching

Teaching Pattern

4 lectures, 1 tutorial, weekly (13 wks),6 x (2hr lab).

For off-campus students, lectures are recorded and a specific off-campus tutorial session will be arranged. Off-campus students will also need to attend a practical session which is done over a two or three day block in week 11 of semester in Hobart.

Assessment

3-hr end-of-sem paper (45%), continuous assessment (55%)

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Textbooks

Required

Information about any textbook requirements will be available from mid November.

Recommended

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