Measurements in Physics (5 cr)
Code: 5021212-3001
General information
- Enrollment
- 01.12.2019 - 16.01.2020
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 07.01.2020 - 30.05.2020
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Engineering and Business
- Campus
- Kupittaa Campus
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 20 - 70
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Chemical and Materials Engineering
- Teachers
- Patric Granholm
- Scheduling groups
- Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 25 . Open UAS : 0.)
- Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 25 . Open UAS : 0.)
- Pienryhmä 3 (Size: 25 . Open UAS : 0.)
- Small groups
- Pienryhmä 1
- Pienryhmä 2
- Pienryhmä 3
- Course
- 5021212
Evaluation scale
H-5
Content scheduling
- optics
- safety at laboratory work
- physical modeling
- radioactive radiation
- measuring, evaluating errors of measurements, processing and analyzing results
- graphical presentations and reporting
- handling laboratory waste
Objective
After completing the course the student can:
- read optical characteristics
- recognise physical possibilities and limitations
- use measuring equipment
- do suitable measuring arrangement for a problem and complete the measurements
- estimate uncertainty of measurements and determine uncertainty for the results in simple cases
- make and analyse graphical presentations
- keep a laboratory notebook
- report results orally and in writing
- work safely at a laboratory
- work safely with different kinds of radioactive radiation
- handle waste developed in laboratory
Content
- optics
- safety at laboratory work
- physical modeling
- radioactive radiation
- measuring, evaluating errors of measurements, processing and analyzing results
- graphical presentations and reporting
- handling laboratory waste
Materials
Inkinen, Manninen, Tuohi, Momentti 2, Otava
Openstax books https://openstax.org/details/books/university-physics-volume-2 ja https://openstax.org/details/books/university-physics-volume-3
MATLAB
Teaching methods
Lectures, exercises and laboratory work
Exam schedules
28.4 two re-takes
Pedagogic approaches and sustainable development
Active teaching methods, individual and group tasks
Completion alternatives
No alternatives
Student workload
Lectures 15%
Laboratory work 30%
Exercises 50%
Exam 5%
Evaluation methods and criteria
Exam 30%, activity during exercises and laboratories, laboratory reports 70%
Failed (0)
Less than 40% of the scores or partly done course.
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)
40 - 60%
Assessment criteria, good (3-4)
60- 80%
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
> 80%