Summer School: Physics
  VCC11 

 

 

If you have not attended school for several years or science/maths was not your strong subject, this short program will give an overview of some of the concepts in physics. A general knowledge of physics is assumed.

For more information, please contact the Centre for Vocational Access & Education on (03) 9286 9645 or email vae@boxhill.edu.au.

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Prerequisites:

None

VCC11 

Fee $ 50.00    (GST exempt) 

How to enrol:

Session Dates

Dates in future terms will be shown closer to the beginning of those terms. Please check back later.

Target Audience

Adults returning to study.

Course Content

1. Introduction to Algebra
• Substitution
• Simplification

2. Transposition
• Linear formulae
a) Substitution
b) Transposition
• Non linear formulae
a) Substitution
b) Transposition

3. Straight line Graphs
• Gradient

4. Basic Arithmetic
• Fractions to decimals
• Decimals in standard form
• Sketching

5. Quadratics
• Equation
• Sketching

Materials

Pen and paper.

Refund Policy (short courses)

Course Withdrawal & Refunds: Fee refunds will only be issued if a course withdrawal request is received at least five (5) working days prior to the date of course commencement. A 25% administration fee will be charged. No refunds will be issued for withdrawal requests received after this time.

Course Transfers: Students wishing to transfer to a future start date of the same course will be accepted if a request is received at least five (5) working days prior to the date of course commencement, and providing a suitable future course offering is available. For all transfer requests, a $30 transfer fee will apply.

Course Cancellation by the Institute: Where a course is cancelled due to unforseen circumstances, a full refund will be issued.

Processing of refunds takes a minimum of twelve (12) working days. All refunds will be made directly to the payee, and will be mailed to the payee’s address as shown on the application form.

Short Course Information Centre

Phone: 1300 BOX HILL (1300 269 445)
Fax: (application form) to
(03) 9286 9930