Course: Physics I

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Course title Physics I
Course code UAFM/C010
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 7
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Drašar Čestmír, prof. Ing. Dr.
Course content
Basics of vector calculus, derivation, integral, SI units Kinematics Dynamics Mechanics of solid body, center of mass The Newton's gravitations law, field strength, work, potential energy Hydrostatics, law of Archimedes, Pascal's law Hydrodynamics, continuity equation, Bernoulli's equation Real liquids, viscosity Mechanical deformation, tension, Hook's law Vibrational motion, harmonic oscillator, forced oscillations, resonance Transversal and longitudinal waves, interference, Doppler effect. Temperature, measurement of temperature, thermal expansion of matter Introduction to kinetic theory of gases Heat capacity, calorimetry Electrostatics, Coulombs law, electric field Electric field in matter, polarization of dielectrics Charged conductor, capacity, motion of charged particles in electric field Electric currents, Ohms law, electrical conductivity, insulator, semiconductor, and conductor Kirchhoff's laws Magnetism - basic quantities Magnetic field of the conductor under current - Biot - Savart's law Magnetic properties of matter Lorentz force, mass spectrometer, Hall effect Force on conductor under current in magnetic field, electromotor Faraday's law of electromagnetic induction, electric generator Alternating currents, transformer Quantum effects, structure of atom

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Work with text (with textbook, with book)
Learning outcomes
Introduce students into key topics of general physics - mechanics, electrostatics, electrodynamics, magnetism, electromagnetism, optics, and basics of quantum physics.
Subject broadens the high school knowledge and provides students with the basics of physics necessary for study of following subjects. Solution of advanced physical problems.
Prerequisites
Not specified.

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral examination, Written examination, Student performance assessment

The student is allowed to take the final oral examination only after achieving 70 points from two written exams (100 points each) (approx. 30%). Oral exam (approx. 70%).
Recommended literature
  • Drašar, Čestmír. Fyzika 1. Pardubice: Univerzita Pardubice, 2021. ISBN 978-80-7560-354-8.
  • Halliday D., Rasnik R.,Walker J. Fyzika, VUTIUM Brno.


Study plans that include the course
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