Physics

Course summary

Why choose this course? Physicists explore the fundamental nature of almost everything we know of. They probe the furthest reaches of the earth to study the smallest pieces of matter. Join them to enter a world deep beneath the surface of normal human experience. Possible degree options: • Mathematics • Physics • Mechanical Engineering • Computer Science • Civil Engineering • Economics • Business. Possible career options: • Healthcare scientist/medical physics • Higher education lecturer • Radiation protection practitioner • Scientific laboratory technician • Secondary school teacher • Meteorologist • Engineering Course Fundamentals Module 1: Development of practical skills in physics. Module 2: Foundations of physics. Module 3: Forces and motion. Module 4: Electrons, waves and photons. Module 5: Newtonian world and astrophysics. Module 6: Particles and medical physics.