Physics 1

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1. Course Title Physics 1
2. Code 4ФЕИТ08З015
3. Study program ЕАОИЕ,ЕЕПМ,ЕЕС,КТИ,КСИАР,КХИЕ,ТКИИ
4. Organizer of the study program (unit, institute, department) Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technologies
5. Degree (first, second, third cycle) First cycle
6. Academic year/semester I/1 7. Number of ECTS credits 7
8. Lecturer D-r Margarita Ginovska,  D-r Hristina Spasevska,  D-r Lihnida Stojanovska – Georgievska, D-r Ivana Sandeva
9. Course Prerequisites
10. Course Goals (acquired competencies): Using the basic physical laws in solving the basic problems of engineering.
• Applying techniques in mathematical analysis to solve physical problems.
• Defining kinematic quantities (displacement, velocity, acceleration) and their relationship.
• Applying Newton’s laws and the laws of conservation of momentum and energy of mechanical systems.
• Applying basic mechanical principles in oscillations and waves.
• Applying the equations of continuity of fluids and Bernoulli equation.
• Explaining laws of an ideal gas and applying the first and second laws of thermodynamics in heat machines.
• Explaining basic phenomena of geometric optics.
11. Course Syllabus: Applied techniques of mathematical analysis to solve physical problems. Introduction to Physics. Physical quantities and units of measure. Kinematics of the material point. Galilean transformations of position and speed. Uniform linear and circular motion. Motion with uniform acceleration. Projectile motion. Dynamics. Newton’s laws. Inertial and non-inertial reference frame. Interaction and laws for conservation of momentum and energy. Dynamics of rotational movement. Rigid body. Kinematics and dynamics of an absolutely rigid body. Fluids. Gravity, fluid statics. Dynamics of an ideal fluid. Viscosity. Conversion of mechanical energy of fluids into electricity. Oscillations. Simple harmonic periodic motion. Equation of periodic motion and its solution. Energy at periodic motion. Damped and forced oscillations. Resonance. Connected oscillating systems. Normal oscillation mode. Mechanical waves. Phase velocity, wave equation and wave packet. Wave superposition. Transverse and longitudinal waves (equation, propagation velocity and standing waves). Wave transmission and reflection. Sound, ultrasound, vibration and noise. Doppler effect. State of matter. Energy Equity and Maxwell-Boltzmann Distribution. Ideal gas state equation. Heat, heat dissipation and heat transfer mechanisms (convection, thermal conductivity and radiation). Absolutely black body. Stefan-Boltzmann law. Thermodynamics. Work, heat and internal energy. First and second law of thermodynamics. Principle of operation and efficiency of heat machines and heat pumps. Entropy. Geometric optics. Fermat principle of light propagation. Basic laws in geometric optics. Optical instruments. Photometry. Photometric physical quantities, methods of their measurement and their application in modeling the illumination of surfaces and rooms. Modeling and simulation of physical phenomena.
12. Learning methods: Lectures, presentations, numerical and laboratory exercises
13. Total number of course hours 3 + 2 + 1 + 0
14. Distribution of course hours 210
15. Forms of teaching 15.1. Lectures-theoretical teaching 45
15.2. Exercises (laboratory, practice classes), seminars, teamwork 45
16. Other course activities 16.1. Projects, seminar papers 30
16.2. Individual tasks 30
16.3. Homework and self-learning 60
17. Grading 17.1. Exams 10
17.2. Seminar work/project (presentation: written and oral) 0
17.3. Activity and participation 20
17.4. Final exam 70
18. Grading criteria (points) up to 50 points 5 (five) (F)
from 51to 60 points 6 (six) (E)
from 61to 70 points 7 (seven) (D)
from 71to 80 points 8 (eight) (C)
from 81to 90 points 9 (nine) (B)
from 91to 100 points 10 (ten) (A)
19. Conditions for acquiring teacher’s signature and for taking final exam Completed laboratory exercises
20. Forms of assessment During the semester, two partial written exams are provided (at the middle and at the end of the semester, with duration 120 minutes), tests that are conducted during the classes and a test from laboratory exercises (after the exercises, …). For students who have passed the partial exams and the laboratory exercise test, the exam is considered passed. The other students take the final exam on whole material (duration 120 minutes). The points from the partial exams/final exam and the tests are included in the final grade.
21. Language Macedonian and English
22. Method of monitoring of teaching quality Internal evaluation and surveys
23. Literature
23.1. Required Literature
No. Author Title Publisher Year
1 M. Ginovska, H.Spasevska, L.S.Georgievska Lectures in Physics 1 FEIT, UKIM 2015
23.2. Additional Literature
No. Author Title Publisher Year
1 J. Serway Physics for scientists and engineers Thomson Books 2004
2 P. Tipler Physics for scientists and engineers Worth Publishers 1999