Foundations of Science - FOUND012 (2024)

This paper will introduce students to the nature of Science, scientific inquiry, and fundamental scientific conceptual frameworks. We begin by looking at key concepts in Physics and Biology. We then consider key concepts in Chemistry and Earth Sciences. We will also explore how scientists gather and analyse empirical data.

Paper Information

Points: 15.0
Internal assessment / examination: 100:0
Restriction(s): CUPR025

Trimesters and Locations

Occurrence Code When taught Where taught
24A (HAM)A Trimester : 26 Feb 2024 - 23 Jun 2024 Hamilton
24B (HAM)B Trimester : 8 Jul 2024 - 3 Nov 2024 Hamilton
24C (HAM)C Trimester : 11 Nov 2024 - 16 Feb 2025 Hamilton

Timetabled Lectures for Foundations of Science (FOUND012)

DayStartEndRoomDates
FOUND012-24A (HAM)
Mon4:00 PM5:00 PMK.G.01Feb 26 - Jun 2
Wed11:00 AM12:00 PMS.1.05Feb 26 - Jun 2
Fri9:00 AM11:00 AMF.3.06Feb 26 - May 5
Fri9:00 AM11:00 AMLSL.1.02Mar 4 - Mar 17
Fri9:00 AM11:00 AMK.G.07Apr 1 - Jun 2
Fri9:00 AM11:00 AME.1.12May 13 - May 19
FOUND012-24B (HAM)
Mon4:00 PM5:00 PMK.G.06Jul 8 - Oct 13
Wed2:00 PM4:00 PMLSL.1.02Jul 15 - Jul 28
Fri9:00 AM10:00 AMTA.2.02Jul 8 - Oct 13
Wed2:00 PM4:00 PMF.3.06Jul 8 - Oct 6
Wed2:00 PM4:00 PMTC.4.08Jul 29 - Oct 13
FOUND012-24C (HAM)
Mon4:00 PM5:00 PMI.1.08Nov 11 - Dec 22
Thu11:00 AM12:00 PMI.1.08Nov 11 - Dec 22
Fri9:00 AM11:00 AMF.3.06Nov 11 - Dec 15
Fri9:00 AM11:00 AMLSL.1.02Nov 18 - Dec 1
Fri9:00 AM11:00 AMJ.1.10Dec 2 - Dec 22

NB:There may be other timetabled events for this paper such as tutorials or workshops.
Visit the online timetable for FOUND012 for more details


Indicative Fees for Foundations of Science (FOUND012)

Occurrence Domestic International
 Tuition Resource 
24A (HAM) $847 $3185
24B (HAM) $847 $3185
24C (HAM) $847 $3185
You will be sent an enrolment agreement which will confirm your fees.
Tuition fees shown below are indicative only and may change. There are additional fees and charges related to enrolment - please see the Table of Fees and Charges for more information.

Paper Outlines

The following paper outlines are available for Foundations of Science (FOUND012).
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Additional Information

Available Subjects:  College Programmes

Other available years: Foundations of Science - FOUND012 (2023) , Foundations of Science - FOUND012 (2022) , Foundations of Science - FOUND012 (2021) , Bridging General Science - FOUND012 (2020) , Bridging General Science - FOUND012 (2019) , Bridging General Science - FOUND012 (2018)

Paper details current as of : 22 March 2024 8:11pm
Indicative fees current as of : 29 March 2024 4:32am

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