
Science Courses
Discover the excitement of discovery with science and technology courses in Sydney. Explore astronomy, biology, and physics with tutors who make complex ideas accessible and engaging. Unpack the theories, formulas, and breakthroughs that explain our world.
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Science, power and social reality: a philosophical investigation
<p>“Social kinds” - such as the economy, national boundaries or money - are undeniably real, but not in the same way as “natural kinds” like atoms or stars. Unlike natural kinds, the reality of social
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Summarising Six Current Books on AI (Part 1)
<p>This course examines two influential 2025 books on artificial intelligence. In <em>Empire of AI</em>, journalist Karen Hao reveals the hidden costs of AI’s rise—from exploited workers in Kenya to
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Philosophy of Chaos: From the Ancient World to Now
<p>The course will follow the interconnecting themes of chaos in cosmology, physics, metaphysics, social/political theory and artistic creativity. We will begin with the modern science of Chaos Theory
...Philosophy of Chaos: From the Ancient World to Now
<p>The course will follow the interconnecting themes of chaos in cosmology, physics, metaphysics, social/political theory and artistic creativity. We will begin with the modern science of Chaos Theory
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Truth, Knowledge and Science in the age of Trump and AI
<p>Truth and knowledge seem increasingly problematic. Their criteria - what can count as truth and knowledge – has become confused and contested. This course lays out a framework to start thinking
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Theory of Flight
<p>Ever marvelled at how a massive airliner gracefully lifts off, soars across continents, and touches down with pinpoint precision? Led by seasoned international airline captain and engaging aviation
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Artificial Intelligence - A General Introduction
<p>The recent rise of AI, thirty-something years after the advent of the Internet, heralds the beginning of another technical revolution. What is AI? Where has it come from? Where is it going? This
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Rare Earths – What are they?
<p>Find out more about rare-earth elements and how they will drive our future. Learn how they will they shape our world and who will win. At the moment dominated by China a major leverage over the
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E=mc² - What It Means and Why It Matters
<p>Most people have heard of the famous equation - E=mc² - some people might even know that it comes from Einstein's Special Theory of Relativity, a theory that is now considered to be one of the
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