The course is included in these curricula and study modules
- Industrial management 2005 (native finnish speaking students) - Chemistry and physics
- Industrial management 2005 (native swedish speaking students) - Chemistry and physics
- Industrial management 2005 (international students) - Chemistry and physics
- Industrial management 2006 (native finnish speaking students) - Chemistry and physics
- Industrial management 2006 (native swedish speaking students) - Chemistry and physics
- Industrial management 2006 (international students) - Chemistry and physics
- Plastics technology 2007 (international students) - Chemistry and physics
- Plastics technology 2007 (native finnish speaking students) - Chemistry and physics
- Plastics technology 2007 (native swedish speaking students) - Chemistry and physics
- Plastics technology 2008 (international students) - Chemistry and physics
- Plastics technology 2008 (native finnish speaking students) - Chemistry and physics
- Plastics technology 2008 (native swedish speaking students) - Chemistry and physics
- Plastics technology 2009 - Mathematics and physics
- Plastics technology 2010 - Mathematics and physics
Level/category
Teaching language
English
Type of course
Compulsory
Recommended year of study
2
Total number of ECTS
5 cr
Competency aims
The aim of the course is
to learn the basic laws of electricity
and magnetism and how to apply them.
to learn how to use scientific process and
gain facility with experimental techniques.
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course the student is expected to be able to
-apply the basic laws of physics to the
solution of conceptual and qualitative problems.
-to further develop the ability to solve problems
through logical thought and organized reason.
-understand how physical laws and concepts are used to describe phenomena such as motion of electrical charges, magnetic field, the interaction of charged particles,electric circuits, induction, AC-DC currents
Course contents
1 Electrostatics
2 The Electrical Field
3 Gauss's Law
4 Electrical Potential
5 Capacitors and Dielectrics
6 Current and Resistance
7 Direct Current Circuits
8 The Magnetic Field
9 Sources of the Magnetic Field
10 Electromagnetic Induction
11 Inductance and Magnetic Material (part I)
12 Inductance and Magnetic Material (part II)
13 Induction, AC-DC currents
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Math1, Math2, Physics1
Recommended or required reading
University Physics by
Young and Freedman
Study activities
- Lectures - 80 hours
- Exercise based learning - 48 hours
- - 4 hours
Workload
- Total workload of the course: 132 hours
- Of which autonomous studies: 4 hours
- Of which scheduled studies: 128 hours
Mode of Delivery
Participation in tuition
Assessment methods
Exams
Teacher
Durbo Badal Karis
Examiner
Durbo Badal
Home page of the course
Group size
No limit
Assignments valid until
Until date 2011-12-21
Assessment methods
2011-12-21 - Exams