Course: Basics of Physics

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Course title Basics of Physics
Course code TUFMI/TP2ZF
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
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)
  • Ponížil Petr, prof. RNDr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Physical quantities and their measurement. 2. Kinematics. 3. Dynamics. 4. Materials. 5. Flexibility and strength. 6. Fluid mechanics. 7. Oscillations. 8. Mechanical waves and acoustics. 9. Heat, temperature. 10. Electric charge and current. 11. Magnetism, alternating current. 12. Optical instruments. 13. Color theory. 14. Repetition.

Learning activities and teaching methods
  • Preparation for examination - 120 hours per semester
learning outcomes
Knowledge
explain the concepts and laws of mass point mechanics
explain the concepts and laws of mass point mechanics
explain the concepts and laws of acoustics
explain the concepts and laws of acoustics
explain the concepts and laws of thermodynamics
explain the concepts and laws of thermodynamics
explain the concepts describing the behaviour of simple DC circuits
explain the concepts describing the behaviour of simple DC circuits
explain the laws of geometric optics and apply them to optical instruments
explain the laws of geometric optics and apply them to optical instruments
Skills
apply the laws of mass point mechanics
apply the laws of mass point mechanics
apply the principles of acoustics
apply the principles of acoustics
solve problems in thermodynamics
solve problems in thermodynamics
connect a simple electrical circuit
connect a simple electrical circuit
distinguish between ionising and non-ionising radiation
distinguish between ionising and non-ionising radiation
teaching methods
Knowledge
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Skills
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Practice exercises
Practice exercises
assessment methods
Knowledge
Oral examination
Oral examination
Grade (Using a grade system)
Grade (Using a grade system)
Recommended literature
  • FEYNMAN, R.P., LEIGHTON, R.B., SANDS, M. Feynmanovy přednášky z fyziky s řešenými příklady. Havlíčkův Brod: Fragment, 2013. ISBN 978-80-253-1644-3.
  • HALLIDAY, D. Fyzika 1+2: vysokoškolská učebnice obecné fyziky. 2. vyd.. Brno: VUTIUM, 2014. ISBN 9788021441231.
  • HALLIDAY, D., RESNICK, R., WALKER, J. Fundamentals of Physics Extended. Hoboken: Wiley, 2010. ISBN 978-0470469088.
  • PONÍŽIL, P., MRÁČEK, A. Učební texty k základnímu kurzu fyziky. Zlín: FT UTB.
  • SVOBODA, E. a kol. Přehled středoškolské fyziky. 6. upr. vyd.. Praha: Prometheus, 2019. ISBN 978-80-7196-475-9.


Study plans that include the course
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