Course - Physics - TRES0312
Physics
About
About the course
Course content
Mechanics: The laws of motion at constant acceleration, Newtons laws, friction, inclinde plane, work and energi. Termodynamics: Temperature and heat, calorimetry and phase changes, heat capasity, internal energy and the first law of thermodynamics. Ideal gas laws. Electromagnetism: Ohms law, Kirchoffs rules, power, resistors in series and parallell.
Learning outcome
Learning outcomes - Knowledge: The candidate has the necessary knowledge in the basic concepts and models in elementary physics. The candidate knows the central laws in the topics of the cource.
Learning outcomes - Skills: The candidate can solve phycical problems with matematics as a tool.
Learning outcomes - Expertise: The candidate can, in a thoughtful and reasoned way, use his knowledge and skills in handeling various tasks.
Learning methods and activities
Teaching methods: Lectures and exercises.
Compulsory requirements: Compulsory exercises must be approved to get admission to the exam.
Compulsory assignments
- Assignments
Further on evaluation
A 4 hour written exam.
Re-sit exam is in May/June. In the case of a written re-sit exam, the form can be changed to oral exam.
Specific conditions
Admission to a programme of study is required:
Civil Engineering - Engineering (BIBYGG)
Computer Science - Engineering (BIDATA)
Electrical Engineering (BIELEKTRO)
Mechanical Engineering (BIMASKIN)
Nautical Studies (353YV)
Physics (BFY)
Renewable Energy - Engineering (BIFOREN)
Recommended previous knowledge
Generell studiekompetanse. Videre forventes det at studenten kjenner til grunnleggende algebra, trigonometri og vektoranalyse, eller at studenten setter seg inn i dette de første to ukene av kurset.
Course materials
To be announced at the start of the semester.