Course list for the Physics Single Major
Information valid for students commencing 2009
Physics
Prerequisites required for progression in this major/extended major:
| Course Code | Units | Course Title |
| MATH1051 | 2 | Calculus & Linear Algebra I [1] |
| PHYS1001 | 2 | Mechanics & Thermal Physics I |
| PHYS1002 | 2 | Electromagnetism, Optics, Relativity & Quantum Physics I |
Major requirements (#14)
#8 for -
| Course Code | Units | Course Title |
| PHYS2020 | 2 | Thermodynamics & Condensed Matter Physics |
| PHYS2041 | 2 | Quantum Physics |
| PHYS2055 | 2 | Introduction to Fields in Physics |
| PHYS3900 | 2 | Perspectives in Physics Research |
and #4 from -
| Course Code | Units | Course Title |
| PHYS3020 | 2 | Statistical Mechanics |
| PHYS3040 | 2 | Quantum Physics |
| PHYS3051 | 2 | Fields in Physics |
and #2 from -
| Course Code | Units | Course Title |
| BIPH3000 | 2 | Molecular & Membrane Biophysics |
| PHYS3020 | 2 | Statistical Mechanics |
| PHYS3040 | 2 | Quantum Physics |
| PHYS3051 | 2 | Fields in Physics |
| PHYS3071 | 2 | Computational Physics |
| PHYS3080 | 2 | Extragalactic Astrophysics & Cosmology |
| PHYS3825 | 2 | Experimental Design in Physics |
| PHYS4030 | 2 | Condensed Matter Physics: Electronic properties of crystals |
| PHYS4070 | 2 | Advanced Computational Physics |
Extended Major requirements (#22)
#8 for -
| Course Code | Units | Course Title |
| PHYS2020 | 2 | Thermodynamics & Condensed Matter Physics |
| PHYS2041 | 2 | Quantum Physics |
| PHYS2055 | 2 | Introduction to Fields in Physics |
| PHYS3900 | 2 | Perspectives in Physics Research |
and #4 from -
| Course Code | Units | Course Title |
| BIPH2000 | 2 | Foundations of Biophysics |
| PHYS2082 | 2 | Space Science & Stellar Astrophysics |
| PHYS2083 | 2 | Introductory Astronomy: Stars, Galaxies & the Cosmos |
| PHYS2100 | 2 | Dynamics, Chaos & Special Relativity |
| PHYS2810 | 2 | Electronics & Circuit Theory |
and #4 from -
| Course Code | Units | Course Title |
| PHYS3020 | 2 | Statistical Mechanics |
| PHYS3040 | 2 | Quantum Physics |
| PHYS3051 | 2 | Fields in Physics |
and #6 from -
| Course Code | Units | Course Title |
| BIPH3000 | 2 | Molecular & Membrane Biophysics |
| PHYS3020 | 2 | Statistical Mechanics |
| PHYS3040 | 2 | Quantum Physics |
| PHYS3051 | 2 | Fields in Physics |
| PHYS3071 | 2 | Computational Physics |
| PHYS3080 | 2 | Extragalactic Astrophysics & Cosmology |
| PHYS3825 | 2 | Experimental Design in Physics |
| PHYS4030 | 2 | Condensed Matter Physics: Electronic properties of crystals |
| PHYS4070 | 2 | Advanced Computational Physics |
End notes
- [1] Students without at least a Sound Achievement in Senior Maths C are strongly recommended to take MATH1050 as an elective before MATH1051
