Course Details
Foundation Physics B
Course Code PHYS401
EFTS 0.1250
Points 15.00
Level 4
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Prescriptor
To introduce the physics of electricity, magnetism, oscillations, waves and electromagnetic radiation, to a wide range of students who have little or no background in the subject, while keeping Mathematics to an elementary level and avoiding the use of calculus.
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  AK1311   Certificate in Science and Technology   (CertScT)
120.00
  ICE1   Individual Course Enrolment   (ICE)
0.00
Timetable
2026, Semester 2 Standard
Class Stream Starting Ending Day Time Room
PHYS401/M201  A  13-Jul-2026  12-Oct-2026  MON  4:00 PM - 6:00 PM  MH209 
    16-Jul-2026  15-Oct-2026  THU  2:00 PM - 4:00 PM  MH209 
PHYS401/W201  A  13-Jul-2026  12-Oct-2026  MON  10:00 AM - 12:00 PM  WZ501 
    15-Jul-2026  14-Oct-2026  WED  2:00 PM - 4:00 PM  WS313-314 
2027, Standard Semester 1
Class Stream Starting Ending Day Time Room
PHYS401/M101  A  22-Feb-2027  24-May-2027  MON  2:00 PM - 4:00 PM  MH209 
    24-Feb-2027  26-May-2027  WED  3:00 PM - 5:00 PM  MH209 
PHYS401/W101  A  22-Feb-2027  24-May-2027  MON  2:00 PM - 4:00 PM  WG702-703 
    24-Feb-2027  26-May-2027  WED  12:00 PM - 2:00 PM  WZ517 
PHYS401/W102  A  22-Feb-2027  24-May-2027  MON  2:00 PM - 4:00 PM  WG702-703 
    24-Feb-2027  26-May-2027  WED  2:00 PM - 4:00 PM  WZ517 
2027, Standard Semester 2
Class Stream Starting Ending Day Time Room
PHYS401/M201  A  13-Jul-2027  12-Oct-2027  TUE  11:00 AM - 1:00 PM  MH209 
    15-Jul-2027  14-Oct-2027  THU  2:00 PM - 4:00 PM  MH209 
PHYS401/W201  A  13-Jul-2027  12-Oct-2027  TUE  2:00 PM - 4:00 PM  WZ502 
    16-Jul-2027  15-Oct-2027  FRI  2:00 PM - 4:00 PM  WZ517 
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