University Physics 3, 5 cr

Tampere University

Description
Completion options

Teaching periods

Course code

FYS.103

Language of instruction

English, Finnish

Academic years

2024–2025, 2025–2026, 2026–2027

Level of study

Basic studies

Grading scale

General scale, 0-5

Persons responsible

Responsible teacher:

Petri Kaukasoina

Responsible teacher:

Jaakko Laaksonen

Responsible teacher:

Leena Partanen

Responsible teacher:

Sami Paavilainen

Responsible teacher:

Eeva Niemi

Responsible teacher:

Inkeri Kontro

Responsible teacher:

Jouko Nieminen

Responsible organisation

Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences 100 %

Coordinating organisation

Physics Basic Studies 100 %

Electric charge and electric field
Electric potential
Direct-current Circuits
Magnetic field and magnetic forces
Electromagnetic induction
Maxwell's equations
Two laboratory assignments on electromagnetism
Analysing measured results with computational error analysis, report writing skills

Learning outcomes

Recommended prerequisites

Learning material

Studies that include this course

Completion option 1

Student work load is estimated to be 130 h. About 20 % of the workload consists of laboratory work assignments. A total of 9 hours of compulsory participation is required (2 laboratory measurements and an exam).

Completion of all options is required.