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Units in first semester 2021 may be delivered online and in alternative formats whilst restrictions in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic are in place.

Fundamentals of Physics

Unit

PHYS0004

Credit
25
Location
Curtin Perth

Outline

Exploration geophysics student in a field

Units in first semester 2021 may be delivered online and in alternative formats whilst restrictions in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic are in place.

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What you'll learn

  • apply fundamental concepts and principles of physics
  • apply physics principles to understand the cause of problems, devise strategies to solve them
  • analyse and interpret given data and perform calculations based on the given data, while applying introductory scientific research methodologies
  • work scientifically and effectively to become a more responsible, reflective, self-directed and motivated learner

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  • Curtin course code: PHYS0004
  • Last updated on: September 7, 2020

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