Ms Antonia Vella
physics.jc@um.edu.mt
Room D102
Lectures: 6 hours per week
Tutorials: 2 hours per fortnight
Practical sessions: 2 hours per fortnight
Lectures: 3 hours per week
Why is the sky blue? How is a rainbow formed? How does gravity work? How do planes fly? How do engines work?
Have you ever wondered about these things? Are you curious about how the world around you works? Then physics might be just the subject for you!
Join us on a journey to discover the laws that govern matter and energy, from the smallest particles to the largest structures in the universe.
Why study physics?
Physics is much more than learning equations and applying formulas. It teaches you to think critically, question assumptions, analyse problems and develop solutions based on logical reasoning and evidence.
By studying physics, you will learn to break down complex problems into simpler parts, test ideas through observation and experimentation, and distinguish between what we believe to be true and what the evidence actually supports.
These are valuable skills that extend well beyond the classroom and are highly sought after in a wide range of careers.
Physics also provides an excellent foundation for further studies and careers in science, engineering, technology (including artificial intelligence), computing, architecture, mathematics and many other fields.
Above all, physics helps you understand the world around you and gives you the tools to explore questions that have yet to be answered.
So, what are you waiting for? Let’s start this journey of discovery together!
Listen to the episode related to physics from the Junior College radio programme Mill-Kulleġġ:
(the episode is in the Maltese language)
Serje 3 - Programm 3: Physics - Antonia Vella
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