Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion, students will have the knowledge and skills to:
On satisfying the requirements for this course students will have the knowledge and skills to:- Understand the dynamics governing rotating, stratified flows and plasma in electromagnetic fields.
- Apply the governing equations to predict the behaviour of simple fluid/plasma systems.
- Recognise common applications of fluid/plasma dynamics concepts in geophysical, environmental and industrial contexts.
- Use laboratory techniques to reveal aspects of fluid/plasma behaviour.
- Develop their problem-solving and physical modelling ability for a range of flows.
- Develop their ability in technical scientific writing.
Other Information
Indicative Assessment
Assessment consists of:- Assignments (20%; LO1-3, LO5)
- Laboratory work (40%; LO4, LO6)
- Exam (40%; LO1-3, LO5)
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Workload
One two-hour workshop and a one-hour tutorial per week (with online lecture material), plus 16 hourslaboratory work.
Requisite and Incompatibility
Fees
Tuition fees are for the academic year indicated at the top of the page.
If you are a domestic graduate coursework or international student you will be required to pay tuition fees. Tuition fees are indexed annually. Further information for domestic and international students about tuition and other fees can be found at Fees.
- Student Contribution Band:
- 2
- Unit value:
- 6 units
If you are an undergraduate student and have been offered a Commonwealth supported place, your fees are set by the Australian Government for each course. At ANU 1 EFTSL is 48 units (normally 8 x 6-unit courses). You can find your student contribution amount for each course at Fees. Where there is a unit range displayed for this course, not all unit options below may be available.
| Units | EFTSL |
|---|---|
| 6.00 | 0.12500 |
Course fees
- Domestic fee paying students
| Year | Fee |
|---|---|
| 2018 | $3660 |
- International fee paying students
| Year | Fee |
|---|---|
| 2018 | $5160 |
Offerings, Dates and Class Summary Links
ANU utilises MyTimetable to enable students to view the timetable for their enrolled courses, browse, then self-allocate to small teaching activities / tutorials so they can better plan their time. Find out more on the Timetable webpage.
Class summaries, if available, can be accessed by clicking on the View link for the relevant class number.
Second Semester
| Class number | Class start date | Last day to enrol | Census date | Class end date | Mode Of Delivery | Class Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9275 | 22 Jul 2019 | 29 Jul 2019 | 31 Aug 2019 | 25 Oct 2019 | In Person | View |
