Course: Physics 1

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Course title Physics 1
Course code KEF/FYCH1
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory, Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Kubala Martin, prof. RNDr. Ph.D.
  • Richterek Lukáš, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Kubínek Roman, doc. RNDr. CSc.
Course content
Electricity and magnetism Electrostatic field Electrical field in dielectrics Steady electrical current Conduction of electrical field in metals, semiconductors, electrolytes and gases Alternating electrical currents, transformation of current and voltage Non-stationary electromagnetic field, electrical oscillations and waves Optics Geometrical optics Wave optics Optical measuring instruments, atomic physics Structure of atoms Natural and artificial radioactivity Nuclear transformations and nuclear energetics Elementary particles

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture
  • Attendace - 36 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
Basic course in physics - electricity and magnetism, optics, nuclear physics.
Define the main ideas and conceptions of the subject, describe the main approaches of the studied topics, recall the theoretical knowledge for solution of model problems.
Prerequisites
Secondary school physics

Assessment methods and criteria
Mark, Written exam, Written exam

Knowledge within the scope of the course topics (tests "Electricity and Magnetism" and "Optics and Microworld Pghysics")
Recommended literature
  • Feynman, R. P. (2002). Feynmanovy přednášky z fyziky. Praha.
  • Franklin, K. (2010). Introduction to Biological Physics for the Health and Life Sciences. John Willey and Sons.
  • Halliday, D., Resnick, R., Walker, J. (2013). Fyzika 2. Brno.
  • Kubínek, R. (1999). Rychlokurz fyziky. Olomouc.
  • Láska, M.; Kubínek, R. (2003). Fyzika - středoškolský přehled s řešenými příklady. Olomouc.
  • Muller, R. A. (2010). Physics and Technology for Future Presidents: An Introduction to the Essential Physics Every World Leader Needs to Know.
  • Svoboda, E. a kol. (2002). Přehled středoškolské fyziky. Praha.


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