Physics
Physics & Astronomy
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University of Auckland
Study Physics at the University of Auckland to gain deep understanding of matter, energy, and the laws of nature, acquiring skills for scientific and technology careers.
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Understand fundamental physical laws
Describe and explain the principles and laws of nature that govern matter and energy.
Develop analytical skills
Apply mathematical analysis to solve physical problems and model complex systems.
Perform experiments
Use experimental methods to investigate physical phenomena and validate hypotheses.
What You're Signing Up For
Physics is the study of the basic properties of matter and energy. At the University of Auckland, you will learn to understand the fundamental principles that underpin all scientific and technological advances. The subject covers experimental methods, mathematical analysis, and models for explaining complex systems and emergent phenomena. The degree opens pathways to diverse scientific and technological careers.
Course Content
- Fundamental laws of physics
- Nature of matter
- Experimental methods
- Mathematical analysis of physical processes
- Modelling of emergent phenomena
- Applications of physics in technology
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Science and Technology
Research
Education
Future employment opportunities might be
Aircraft maintenance engineer
Air quality management
Astronomer
Atmospheric scientist
Meteorology
Neurophysiology technologist
Research scientist
Teacher
Water resource management
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