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IFYKJT1000 - Physics/chemistry

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Examination arrangement

Examination arrangement: Home examination
Grade: Letter grades

Evaluation Weighting Duration Examination aids
Home examination 100/100 5 hours

Course content

Physics: Kinematics. Newton´s laws. Work. Kinetic and potential energy. Linear momentum. Moment of inertia. Torque. Harmonic oscillator. Pressure. Buoyancy. Viscosity. Flow with loss. Pumps. Oscillations including damping and resonance. Wave propagation and wave phenomena. Chemistry: Atoms and the periodic system. Chemical bond. Reactions and stoichiometry. Aggregates. Solutions. Chemical equilibrium. Acids and bases.

Learning outcome

Knowledge:

The candidate

* has knowledge of basic classical mechanics, fluid mechanics, wave physics, and chemistry

* can define and explain the most important concepts within basic classical mechanics, fluid mechanics, wave physics, and chemistry

* is familiar with relevant applications in physics and chemistry

 

 

Skills:

The candidate can

* formulate and solve, with analytical and numerical methods, mathematical models for given problems related to classical mechanics, fluid mechanics, wave physics, and chemistry

* associate variables, used in idealized models, with real quantities in physics and chemistry

* conduct measurements, and analyze, interpret, and document the results

* perform calculations with quantities and units in the SI system, and is able to make transformations between different unit systems

* describe atoms and bonds between atoms

* find and use data from relevant tables

 

General competence:

The candidate

* can motivate and justify professional choices and convey this to others in terms of basic physics and chemistry

* participate actively in group work and professional discussions

Learning methods and activities

Lectures, exercises, laboratory work. Expected work load in the course is 300 hours. (Lectures: ca 75 hours. Exercises: ca 25 hours. Laboratory work: ca 20 hours. Self-study: ca 180 hours.) Compulsory activities: 6 of 8 physics assignments; 2 of 4 chemistry assignments and a report from laboratory work must be handed in and approved for exam admission.

Compulsory assignments

  • Exercises physics
  • Exercises chemistry
  • Lab physics

Further on evaluation

Digital exam. Letter grades A - F. The re-sit examination may be changed from written to oral. In addition to the specific basic calculator models, the following calculators are permitted for the exam: Casio FX9750, Casio FX9850, Casio FX9860GII (incl. SD), Casio FXCG20, Casio FXCG50, Texas Instrument 84 Plus.

Specific conditions

Required previous knowledge

None beyond the acceptance criteria.

Course materials

Physics: University Physics, OpenStax. Chemistry: Chemistry 2e, OpenStax. Information about detailed curriculum and alternative literature is announced at semester start.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From To
IFYKJA1000 10.0 AUTUMN 2019
IFYKJG1000 10.0 AUTUMN 2019
IFYG1001 5.0 AUTUMN 2020
IFYA1001 5.0 AUTUMN 2020
IFYKJT1001 5.0 AUTUMN 2020
IFYKJA1001 5.0 AUTUMN 2020
IFYKJG1001 5.0 AUTUMN 2020
IFYKJT1002 5.0 AUTUMN 2020
TALM1002 10.0 AUTUMN 2020
TALM1008 10.0 AUTUMN 2020
TALM1009 10.0 AUTUMN 2020
TALM1013 10.0 AUTUMN 2020
IFYT1001 5.0 AUTUMN 2020
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Facts

Version: 1
Credits:  10.0 SP
Study level: Foundation courses, level I

Coursework

Term no.: 1
Teaching semester:  SPRING 2022

Language of instruction: Norwegian

Location: Trondheim

Subject area(s)
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
Contact information
Course coordinator:

Department with academic responsibility
Department of Physics