Overview

This course covers the basic physical principles and processes which govern our atmosphere and its climate. Firstly, students are provided with an overview of our the Earth’s atmosphere, the main physical principles that govern its behaviour, and how to apply them to important questions about weather and climate. This overview … For more content click the Read More button below. Furthermore, both mid-term and final exams will be organised as oral exams, supporting students to learn and gain confidence in communicating within interview-style situations; an essential life skill for the rest of their careers.

Conditions for Enrolment

PHYS1111 or PHYS1121 or PHYS1131 or DPST1023 or PHYS1141 or PHYS1211 and MATH1011 or MATH1031 or MATH1131 or DPST1013 or MATH1141 or MATH1151

Delivery

In-person - Standard (usually weekly or fortnightly)

Fees

Pre-2019 Handbook Editions

Access past handbook editions (2018 and prior)