Wave motion and modern physics (3 cr)
Code: KL25AA30000-3012
General information
Enrollment
14.11.2022 - 15.01.2023
Timing
09.01.2023 - 26.02.2023
Credits
3 op
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Engineering, Information Technology
Teachers
- Jouni Björkman
Student groups
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TITE21
Objective
Students will possess basic knowledge of the physics associated with technology in the areas described in the course contents, and the readiness they will need to acquire advanced knowledge in technology in their further studies and the working world. They will be competent in solving various problems in physics using models (magnitude equations) and presenting their results appropriately.
Content
- Harmonic oscillation
- Wave motion
- Sound
- Optics
- Quantum physics
- Atom- and nuclear physics
Materials
- Inkinen, Manninen, Tuohi: Momentti 2 Insinöörifysiikka (Otava)
- Peltonen, Perkkiö, Vierinen: Insinöörin (AMK) fysiikka, osa 2 (Lahden Teho-Opetus Oy)
- Suvanto, K & Laajalehto, K, Tekniikan fysiikka 2 (Edita)
- Tekniikan kaavasto (Tammertekniikka)
Teaching methods
Lectures and exercises and independent study
Employer connections
None
Student workload
Total work load of the course: 80 hours, of which scheduled studies 32 h and autonomous studies 48 h.
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
(1 ... 2): The student knows and understands to a satisfactory extent the basic concepts and methods of wave and modern physics, and is able to apply them to usual problems. The student is aware of the limitations of classical physics, and identifies the status of the modern physics in the world view.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
(3 ... 4): The student is familiar with the concepts and methods of both wave and modern physics, and is able to apply them to different types of problems. The student is able to combine the accumulated knowledge and skills with previous experiences in the subject.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
(5): The student is familiar with the concepts and methods of wave and modern physics, and is able to apply them to a variety of different problems. The student has demonstrated creativity and innovation, and is able to find new meanings when applying what they have learned.
Assessment methods and criteria
Final examination
Qualifications
No previous studies are required. Basic knowledge about mechanics and electromagnetism is strongly recommended.