The course is included in these curricula and study modules
- Electrical engineering 2005 - Physics
- Electrical engineering 2006 - Physics
- Information technology 2005 - Physics
- Information technology 2006 - Physics
- Mechanical and production engineering 2005 - Physics and chemistry
- Mechanical and production engineering 2006 - Physics and chemistry
- Media technology 2006 - Physics
- Media technology 2005 - Physics
- Plastics technology 2007 (swedish) - Chemistry and physics
- Plastics technology 2008 (swedish) - Chemistry and physics
- Plastics technology 2009 (swedish) - Mathematics
- Plastics technology 2010 (swedish) - Mathematics
- Information- and mediatechnology 2007 (information technology) - Mathematics and physics
- Information- and mediatechnology 2007 (media technology) - Mathematics and physics
- Information- and mediatechnology 2007 (electrical engineering) - Mathematics and physics
- Information- and mediatechnology 2008 (information technology) - Mathematics and physics
- Information- and mediatechnology 2008 (electrical engineering) - Mathematics and physics
- Information- and mediatechnology 2008 (media technology) - Mathematics and physics
- Information- and mediatechnology 2009 (information technology) - Mathematics and physics
- Information- and mediatechnology 2009 (media technology) - Mathematics and physics
- Information- and mediatechnology 2010 (information technology) - Mathematics and physics
- Information- and mediatechnology 2010 (media technology) - Mathematics and physics
- Information- and mediatechnology 2010 (information technology) - Mathematics and physics
- Information- and mediatechnology 2011 (media technology) - Mathematics and physics
Level/category
Teaching language
Swedish
Type of course
Compulsory
Recommended year of study
2
Total number of ECTS
5 cr
Competency aims
The aim of course is to give the student basic knowledge of wave physics, acoustics, optics and modern physics.
Learning outcomes
wave theory and geometric optics as well as modern physics
Course contents
Basic concepts of waves
Sound and hearing
The Doppler effect
Geometric optics
Mirrors and lenses
Physical optics
Special relativity
Relativistic momentum
The photoelectric effect
The Bohr model
The hydrogen atom
The exclusion principle
The wave nature of particles
X-ray production
Nuclear structure and binding
Nuclear radioactivity and reactions
Nuclear reactors
Fundamental particles
Biological effects of radiation
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Elementary mathematics and ability to use calculator.
Recommended or required reading
Wolfson, Richard: Essential University Physics, Pearson, Addison & Wesley 2000
Study activities
- Lectures - 56 hours
- Exercise based learning - 24 hours
- Individual studies - 48 hours
Workload
- Total workload of the course: 128 hours
- Of which autonomous studies: 48 hours
- Of which scheduled studies: 80 hours
Mode of Delivery
Participation in tuition
Assessment methods
Exams
Assessment requirements
To pass the course the student should pass the following examinations:
Examination 1 ....
Examination 2.... etc.
(examinations include written examination tests, demonstrations and presentations, reports and produktions, essays, and also presence at specified occasions)
The examinations contribute to the final grade as follows: ...
Teacher
Herrman Rene
Examiner
Herrmann Rene
Home page of the course
meddelas senare
Group size
No limit
Assignments valid until
Until further notice
Assessment methods
2010-11-18 - Exams