Course overview
This course provides foundational knowledge in the physical sciences for engineering students.
- Mechanics
- Fluids
- Electromagnetism
- Thermal
Course learning outcomes
- Demonstrate understanding of physical quantities and their units
- Demonstrate knowledge of the physical principles that describe mechanics, heat transfer, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and electromagnetism.
- Work in small groups in a laboratory setting and communicate scientific results through scientific reports and presentations.
Availability
Class details
Mawson Lakes
Class number 25104
Section FR01
Size 50
Available 50
Class number 26336
Section PR01
Size 15
Available 15
Class number 25113
Section PR02
Size 15
Available 15
Class number 22237
Section PR03
Size 15
Available 15
Class number 22236
Section PR04
Size 15
Available 15
Class number 26337
Section WS01
Size 20
Available 20
Class number 25099
Section WS02
Size 20
Available 20
Class number 25098
Section WS03
Size 20
Available 20
Adelaide City Campus East
Class number 25100
Section FR01
Size 200
Available 200
Class number 26340
Section PR02
Size 15
Available 15
Class number 26339
Section PR03
Size 15
Available 15
Class number 26338
Section PR04
Size 15
Available 15
Class number 25103
Section PR05
Size 15
Available 15
Class number 25102
Section PR06
Size 15
Available 15
Class number 25101
Section PR07
Size 15
Available 15
Class number 25112
Section PR08
Size 15
Available 15
Class number 25119
Section PR09
Size 15
Available 15
Class number 25118
Section PR10
Size 15
Available 15
Class number 25117
Section PR11
Size 15
Available 15
Class number 25116
Section PR12
Size 15
Available 15
Class number 25115
Section PR13
Size 15
Available 15
Class number 25114
Section PR14
Size 15
Available 15
Class number 26345
Section WS01
Size 20
Available 20
Class number 26343
Section WS03
Size 20
Available 20
Class number 26342
Section WS04
Size 20
Available 20
Class number 25109
Section WS06
Size 20
Available 20
Class number 25106
Section WS09
Size 20
Available 20
Class number 25105
Section WS10
Size 20
Available 20
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