Thermodynamics & Condensed Matter Physics (PHYS2020)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2024
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
School
Mathematics & Physics School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
Lecture 2 Hours/ Week
Practical 4 Hours/ Week
2L4P
Prerequisite
(MATH1051 or MATH1071) + PHYS1001
Recommended prerequisite
(MATH1052 or MATH1072) + PHYS1002
Assessment methods
Examination, Assignments, Laboratory reports
Course enquiries
Associate Professor Taras Plakhotnik (Semester 1, Regular, St Lucia, In person)
Assoc Prof Taras Plakhotnik
Study Abroad
This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.
Current course offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2025 (24/02/2025 - 21/06/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
Theoretical understanding of general properties of macroscopic sized material systems that apply irrespective of the detailed behaviour of microscopic particles constituting the system. Understanding of matter in condensed (liquid or solid) states.
