Goals and objectives | Course Outcomes | |
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1. | Students will be able to understand the units in physics, describe motion based on Newtonian principles |
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2. | Students will be able to understand the circular and wave motion |
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3. | Students will be able to understand basic concepts of quantum nature of matter |
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4. | Students will be able to explore the basic principles of simple objects surrounding them and solve problems that involve thermal and optical physics |
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Class schedule | HW assignments (Including preparation and review of the class.) | Amount of Time Required | |
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1. | Measurements, uncertainties, Vectors and scalars; Students will be given an assignment of measuring a physical quantity and submit statistical analysis of the measured results | Study concepts | 100分 |
Revise concepts in class | 100分 | ||
Prepare for short presentation assignment about the concept | 80分 | ||
2. | Revise chapter 1 with a quiz in class;Start understanding linear motion and forces and describing through Newtonian approach. Chapter 2 of the book. | Short presentation assignment about the concept | 10分 |
Material to go through before coming to class | 100分 | ||
Prepare for short presentation assignment about the concept | 80分 | ||
3. | Continuing mechanics (Chapter 2), understand momentum, energy through examples | Short presentation assignment about the concept | 10分 |
Material to go through before coming to class | 100分 | ||
Prepare for short presentation assignment about the concept | 80分 | ||
4. | Gravitation and circular motion (Chapter 4) | Short presentation assignment about the concept | 10分 |
Material to go through before coming to class | 80分 | ||
Prepare for short presentation assignment about the concept | 80分 | ||
5. | Oscillations and wave motion (Chapter 5) | Short presentation assignment about the concept | 10分 |
Material on Oscillations and waves to go through before coming to class | 80分 | ||
Prepare for short presentation assignment about the concept | 80分 | ||
6. | Standing waves (Chapter 5) | Short presentation assignment about the concept | 10分 |
Material on standing waves to go through before coming to class | 80分 | ||
Prepare for short presentation assignment about the concept | 80分 | ||
7. | Electricity and magnetism (Chapter 6) | Short presentation assignment about the concept | 10分 |
Material to go through before coming to class | 80分 | ||
Prepare for short presentation assignment about the concept | 80分 | ||
8. | Electricity and magnetism (Chapter 6) | Short presentation assignment about the concept | 10分 |
Material to go through before coming to class | 80分 | ||
Prepare for short presentation assignment about the concept | 80分 | ||
9. | Midterm test (Chapters 1,2,4,5,6) followed by discussion | Instead of mid-term test, students will be given extensive problems as part of checking their understanding of chapter 1 to 6. The problems will be organized in such a way to avoid the possibility of plagiarism. | 200分 |
10. | Thermal physics (Chapter 3) | Reflect on the individual feedback on the problems and discuss where they have problem with their understanding. | 60分 |
Study material on Thermal concepts and thermal energy transfer | 100分 | ||
Prepare for short presentation assignment about the concept | 80分 | ||
11. | Thermal physics (Chapter 3) | Short presentation assignment about the concept | 10分 |
Study material on modelling gas | 80分 | ||
Short presentation assignment about the concept | 80分 | ||
12. | Atomic, nuclear and particle physics (Chapter7) | Prepare for short presentation assignment about the concept | 10分 |
Study material on atomic structure, radioactivity and structure of matter | 100分 | ||
Prepare for short presentation assignment about the concept | 100分 | ||
13. | Optics (Chapter 11) | Prepare for short presentation assignment about the concept | 10分 |
Study on imaging and fiber optics | 80分 | ||
Short presentation assignment about the concept | 70分 | ||
14. | Optics contd. | Prepare for short presentation assignment about the concept | 10分 |
Study material on fiber optics using online. | 80分 | ||
End semester Assignment will be problems will be from a real life situation and students need to give a descriptive report on explaining the problems and solutions for them. | 100分 | ||
Total. | - | - | 2680分 |
Short presentations | Mid-term problem solving | Final assignment | Total. | |
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1. | 5% | 5% | 15% | 25% |
2. | 5% | 5% | 15% | 25% |
3. | 5% | 5% | 15% | 25% |
4. | 5% | 5% | 15% | 25% |
Total. | 20% | 20% | 60% | - |
Work experience | Work experience and relevance to the course content if applicable |
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N/A | N/A |