Course Information of PHYS 1312 - Honors General Physics I

Current / Most Recent Semester: Fall 2014/15
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Instructor(s): CHAN Ho Bun
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Teaching Pattern:
  • duration of course: about 13 weeks
  • lecture hour(s) / tutorial hour(s) per week: 3 / 1
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    No. of Credit(s): 3
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    Content: This course is a more in-depth version of PHYS 1112.
  • 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
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    Remarks:
  • For students in the 4Y programs
  • 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)
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