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FYS-0100: Basic physics

Work Load
10  credits (ECTS)
Type of course
Theoretical subject.
Level of course/Year of study
Normally first semester.
Language of instruction
Norwegian
Examination semester
Autumn
Contents
This course assumes knowledge of Physics corresponding to the highest level of Physiscs in the Norwegian high school (2FY/5-hour course). The aim of the course is to bring students with varying levels of knowledge in Physics to a common level adequate for studies in Physics at an advanced level. The course includes mechanics of point particles and rigid bodies, fluid mechanics, kinetic gas theory, classical thermodynamics, electric and magnetic fields, electric circuits.


Form of teaching
Lectures: 50 hr
Exercises: 30 hr

Part of the curriculum and tuition is shared with FYS-0101.
There will not be given credits for both FYS-0100 and FYS-0101
Exam and assessment
Portfolio assessment of a final written examination of 4 hours duration (counts approx 80%) and a writen midterm examination of 2 hours duration (counts approx 20%)
Grading scale: A-F.

Re-sit examination: Early in tutor free term, 4 hour written examination counting 100%
Postponed examination: According to the current regulation of exams § 21
New examination: According to the current regulation exams § 25, last paragraph
Date(s) of written examination
15.12.2006
The exam date is preliminary and may be subject to change. Definitive exam date will be announced on the notice boards at the faculties in the beginning of May for the spring semester and in the beginning of November for the autumn semester.
Contact person/lecturer
Arvid Aanstad, tlf: +47 77 64 40 06, e-mail: stud-kons@phys.uit.no
Recommended reading/syllabus
Available on request
Course overlap
FYS-100 -1      10 sp
FYS-0101 -1      10 sp
Homepage
http://uit.no/fysikk/fys0100/1
Timetables
http://timeplan.uit.no/emne.php?year=2006&department=ALLE&module=FYS-0100-1

Teaching autumn 2006
Oppstart onsdag 16/8 kl. 10:15 Lille Aud Realfagsbygget

Responsible teacher:Prof. Noralv Bjørnå
ForelesningForeleser Prof. Noralv Bjørnå



Institutt for fysikk og teknologi
Det matematisk-naturvitenskapelige fakultet, UiT, 9037 Tromsø
Updated by overingeniør Fred Klokkervoll on 18.05.2006 at 14:15
Ansvarlig redaktør: kontorsjef Trond Brattli