PIER GIORGIO PRADA MORONI
Academic year2016/17
CourseBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
Code021BB
Credits6
PeriodSemester 1 & 2
LanguageItalian
| Modules | Area | Type | Hours | Teacher(s) |
| FISICA | FIS/07 | LEZIONI | 64 | | PIER GIORGIO PRADA MORONI unimap |
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Knowledge
The student who successfully completes the course will be able to demonstrate knowledge of the main topics of introductory general physics developed without the use of calculus. The student will have the ability to solve basic problems in statics, dynamics, fluids, electrostatics, magnetism and ray optics.
Assessment criteria of knowledge
The student must demonstrate his/her knowledge of the course material by solving problems and exercises during both the oral and written exam.
Methods:
- Final oral exam
- Final written exam
- Periodic Quizzes/multiple choice
Teaching methods
Delivery: face to face
Learning activities:
- attending lectures
- participation in discussions
- individual study
- ICT assisted study
Attendance: Advised
Teaching methods:
- Lectures
- Task-based learning/problem-based learning/inquiry-based learning
Syllabus
Introductory course in general Physics. Topics: Dynamic principles, elementary forces and model of interactions. Motion of a particle. Conservation laws. Fluid mechanic. Scalar and vector fields. Electrostatics of conductors. Conductors and linear electrical circuits. Circuit with capacitors. Basic law of radioactivity. Traveling and stationary waves. Magnetism. Electromagnetic force on charges. Ray optics and basic optics instruments.
Bibliography
Recommended reading includes the following works:
A. Giambattista, B. McCarthy Richardson, R. C. Richardson: Principi di Fisica, McGraw-Hill (material taken from this book is recommended for self-study during lectrures)
also useful
D. Halliday, R. Resnick, J. Walker: Fondamenti di Fisica, CEA
Jewett Serway Principi di Fisica Edises
Updated: 14/11/2016 17:27
