FYS-1217 Physics 1, 5 cr
Person responsible
Sanja Pöyry
Lessons
| Implementation | Period | Person responsible | Requirements |
| FYS-1217 2019-01 | 1 |
Sanja Pöyry Rami Sankari |
Passing the exam and the exercises. |
Learning Outcomes
After passing the course, the student is able to demonstrate an understanding of scientific concepts, definitions, principles, and laws related to the subject area. The student is able to solve problems related to the subject area by: * analysing them graphically. * deriving appropriate equations from relevant definitions and principles, and explaining their applicability to the given situation. * applying university level mathematical techniques. * evaluating results and their reliability.
Content
| Content | Core content | Complementary knowledge | Specialist knowledge |
| 1. | Dynamics of particles: Newton's laws | ||
| 2. | Dynamics of particles: Newton's laws | ||
| 3. | Force fields and energy concepts | ||
| 4. | Force fields and energy concepts | ||
| 5. | Particle systems: conservation of momentum, angular momentum | ||
| 6. | Particle systems: conservation of momentum, angular momentum |
Instructions for students on how to achieve the learning outcomes
The total mark is determined based on a final exam and the student¿s activity in exercise classes.
Assessment scale:
Numerical evaluation scale (0-5)
Study material
| Type | Name | Author | ISBN | URL | Additional information | Examination material |
| Book | Understanding Physics | Michael Mansfield and Colm O'Sullivan | Yes |
Correspondence of content
| Course | Corresponds course | Description |
| FYS-1217 Physics 1, 5 cr | FYS-1216 Physics I, 4 cr |