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PHYS115 | Physics - I | 4+2+0 | ECTS:5 | Year / Semester | Fall Semester | Level of Course | First Cycle | Status | Compulsory | Department | DEPARTMENT of PHYSICS | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | Mode of Delivery | Face to face | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 4 hours of lectures and 2 hours of practicals per week | Lecturer | -- | Co-Lecturer | Academic staffs | Language of instruction | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | The aim of the course: | to provide the student with a clear presentation of the basic concepts and principles of physics. |
Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | LO - 1 : | discuss the motion in two dimensions and the laws of motion | 1,3 | | LO - 2 : | learn the circular motion and other application of Newton's laws, | 1,3 | | LO - 3 : | solve physics problems using work and energy, potential energy and conservation of energy, | 1,3 | | LO - 4 : | understant the linear momentum and collisions, | 1,3 | | LO - 5 : | gain the concepts of rotation of a rigid body about a fixed axis, rolling motion, angular momentum and torque, | 1,3 | | LO - 6 : | determine the static equilibrium and elasticity, oscillatory motion, | 1,3 | | LO - 7 : | learn the law of universal gravitation, | 1,3 | | LO - 8 : | understant temperature, thermal expansion and ideal gases, | 1,3 | | LO - 9 : | learn the heat and laws of thermodynamics, | 1,3 | | LO - 10 : | learn the kinetic theory of gases, | 1,3 | | CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome | |
Vectors. Motion in one dimension, Motion in two dimensions, The laws of motion, Circular motion and other application of Newtons laws, Work and energy, Potential energy and conservation of energy, Linear momentum and collisions, Rotation of a rigid body about a fixed axis, Rolling motion, Angular momentum and torque, Static equilibrium and elasticity, Oscillatory motion, The law of universal gravitation, Temperature, Thermal expansion and ideal gases, Heat and laws of thermodynamics, The kinetic theory of gases. |
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