Minimum college entrance requirements with additional 2FY (2 years of Physics in upper secondary school, general subjects)
After completion of the course the students should
- have knowledge of basic physics terminology and use of models
- know principal laws of physical disiplines covered by this course
- have sufficient knowledge in physics to apply in technical subjects of engineering
- have insight in natural science-way of thinking
- Units, physical quantities and vectors
- Motion along a straight line
- Motion in two or three dimensions
- Newton’s laws of motion.
- Applications of Newton’s laws.
- Work and kinetic energy.
- Potential energy and energy conservation.
- Momentum, impulse and collisions.
- Rotation of rigid bodies.
- Dynamics of rotational motion.
- Equilibrium.
- Periodic motion.
Lectures, demonstrations, lab exercises
Obligatory exercises to be approved before attending exams
3 hours written examination
