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Introductory heat and thermodynamics
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PHYS2261 is a challenging course covering thermodynamics fundamentals. It requires self-study and consistent practice, especially with past papers. The grading can be generous, allowing for high scores on the final exam through strategic guessing or thorough preparation. Suitable for students comfortable with partial differential equations.
Grading appears to be somewhat generous, particularly on the final exam where guessing correctly can lead to an A or A+.
The workload is moderate, with assignments and labs that are not heavy but require consistent effort. Lectures are recommended for a better understanding of the material.
Assessment includes quizzes (4 in total), midterm, final exam, and lab work. Assignments and quizzes contribute significantly to the grade.
Lectures by Professor Xie are engaging but slides can be confusing at times. Students recommend attending lectures for better comprehension.
Practice past papers extensively, attend lectures regularly, and manage deadlines carefully, especially for lab submissions.
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