Aviation Physics 1N
Course Level Undergraduate
Area/Catalogue
AERO 1011
Course Level
Undergraduate
Offered Externally
No
Course ID
100194
Unit Value
4.5
University-wide elective course
No
Course owner
School of Engineering
Course aim
To introduce students to a study of the physical world and to develop their knowledge and understanding of some of the basic laws and principles of physics of relevance to aviation, and their practical applications.
Course content
Scalars and vectors. Force and motion. Energy and momentum. Rotational motion and gravity. Solids and fluids. Vibrations and waves. Electricity and Magnetism. Geometric optics.
Textbook(s)
Serway R A and Vuille C 2018, College Physics, 11, Cengage learning
Prerequisite(s)
SACE Stage 1 Sciences.
Corequisite(s)
Nil
Teaching method
| Component | Duration | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| INTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES | |||
| Lecture | 2 hours x 13 weeks | ||
| Tutorial | 1 hour x 13 weeks | ||
| Practical | 2 hours x 6 weeks | ||
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Assessment
Examination, Practical, Tutorial quizzes
Fees
EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2)
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.
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