Physics 1A: Foundations
University of Edinburgh · Scotland · PHYS08016
Physics 1A: Foundations is a subject at University of Edinburgh, Scotland. It covers topics like applied-physics, physical-chemistry, physics, software-fundamentals. It is part of 26 degrees. The information below is compiled from public course material — approximate, not official.
University of Edinburgh
PHYS08016
3.00
Topics covered
Degrees that include Physics 1A: Foundations
- Acoustics and Music Technology BSc (Hons)
- Astrophysics (BSc Hons)
- Astrophysics (MPhys)
- Chemical Physics (BSc Hons)
- Chemical Physics (MChemPhys)
- Computational Physics (BSc Hons)
- Computational Physics (MPhys)
- Computer Science and Physics (BSc Hons)
- Geophysics and Geology (BSc Hons) - 4 Years (Full-time)
- Geophysics and Geology (MEarthPhys Hons) - 5 Years (Full-time)
- Geophysics and Geology with Professional Placement (MEarthPhys Hons) - 5 Years (Full-time)
- Geophysics and Meteorology (BSc Hons)
- Geophysics and Meteorology (MEarthPhys)
- Geophysics and Meteorology with Professional Placement (MEarthPhys)
- Geophysics (BSc Hons)
- Geophysics (MEarthPhys)
- Geophysics with Professional Placement (MEarthPhys)
- Mathematical Physics (BSc Hons)
- Mathematical Physics (MPhys)
- Mathematics and Physics (BSc Hons)
- Physics (BSc Hons)
- Physics (MPhys)
- Physics with Meteorology (BSc Hons)
- Physics with Meteorology (MPhys)
- Physics with Year Abroad (MPhys)
- Theoretical Physics (MPhys)
Frequently asked questions
What is Physics 1A: Foundations about?
Physics 1A: Foundations covers topics like applied-physics, physical-chemistry, physics, software-fundamentals.
Which degrees include Physics 1A: Foundations?
Physics 1A: Foundations is part of 26 degrees, including Acoustics and Music Technology BSc (Hons), Astrophysics (BSc Hons), Astrophysics (MPhys), Chemical Physics (BSc Hons), Chemical Physics (MChemPhys).
How many credit points is Physics 1A: Foundations?
Physics 1A: Foundations at University of Edinburgh is typically around 3.00 credit points. Approximate — confirm with the university.
Where is Physics 1A: Foundations taught?
Physics 1A: Foundations is taught at University of Edinburgh, Scotland.
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Sources: University of Edinburgh public course catalogue. Information is compiled and summarised — not copied verbatim — and is approximate; always confirm with the original source.
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