Basic Studies in Physics (3 cr)
Code: AT00CH50-3011
General information
Enrollment
15.05.2023 - 01.09.2023
Timing
01.08.2023 - 31.12.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Technology (LAB)
Campus
Lappeenranta Campus
Teaching languages
- English
Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Industrial Information Technology
Teachers
- Petteri Karkkulainen
Groups
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TLPRIIT23S
Learning outcomes
Student is able to
- understand the purpose of the physics in technology
- describe and utilize the SI-unit system and implement
- solve mathematical problems in kinematics, mechanics and thermodynamics
- utilize vectors
Implementation and methods of teaching
Lessons and exercises
Learning material and recommended literature
Material in Moodle
Exam retakes
Next exam: 11.03.2022
Contents
SI-units
Basics of mechanics: Kinematics in one dimension, Newton’s laws of motion, Work, energy and efficiency, Conservation of energy
Heat and energy : Temperature, Thermal expansion and heat capacity, Basics of Thermodynamics
Assessment criteria
Midterm exams and given assignments. More detailed information will be given always in the first lessons of the course.
Assessment scale
1-5
Failed (0)
Student does not understand basic physics principles of topics that including the course and can not solve to the elementary engineering problems
Assessment criteria: level 1 (assessment scale 1–5)
Student knows basic physics principles of topics that including the course and can apply this knowledge to the elementary engineering problems.
Assessment criteria: level 3 (assessment scale 1–5)
Student understands basic physics principles of topics that including the course and can apply this knowledge to some engineering problems.
Assessment criteria: level 5 (assessment scale 1–5)
Student masters basic physics principles of topics that including the course and can apply this knowledge to the engineering problems.