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PHYS 1312 - Honors General Physics I
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Course last offered
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Fall 2023/24
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Instructor(s)
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Pak Wo LEUNG
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No. of credits
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3
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Teaching Pattern
Content
This course is a more in-depth version of PHYS 1112. It is intended to provide a solid foundation to students who wish to take more advanced physics courses in the future.
- Motions and Newton's laws
- Work and energy
- Conservation of energy and momentum
- Rotation
- Rigid body
- Simple harmonic and damped oscillations
- Forced oscillations
- Standing waves and sound waves
- Kinetic theory
- The laws of thermodynamics
Remarks
- For students under the 4-year degree
- Exclusion: PHYS 1111, PHYS 1112, PHYS 1151, PHYS 1152
- Prerequisite: (Level 5 or above in HKDSE 1/2x Physics or in HKDSE 1x Physics) and (Level 5 or above in HKDSE Mathematics Extended Module M1/M2)
- Students without the prerequisite may seek instructor’s approval for enrolling in the course
- Common Core Course
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