Electricity and MagnetismLaajuus (4 ECTS)

Objective

The student becomes familiar with the physical exploration of electromagnetic phenomena and learn the necessary fundamentals for advanced professional studies. The student develops his/her studying and problem solving skills required in learning of natural sciences. The student learns the analysis of electromagnetic fields in the nature based on physical theories. The student learns the basics of electricity and magnetism.

The student knows the physical laws related to electric and magnetic fields and electromagnetic induction behind different technology systems.

Content

1. The electric field and its applications
2. DC-circuits
3. The magnetic field and its applications
4. Electromagnetic induction and its applications

Qualifications

Mechanics and fluids

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

1. Knows basic concepts of electric field and is able to solve simple problems

2. Knows basic concepts of DC circuit and is able to solve simple problems.

3. Knows basic concepts of magnetic field and is able to solve simple problems.

4. Knows basic concepts of electromagnetic induction and is able to solve simple problems

Assessment criteria, good (3)

1. Able to apply the theory of electric fields to solve problems and can explain how it is applied in various technology systems.

2. Able to apply the theory of DC circuit to solve problems and can explain how it is applied in various technology systems.

3. Able to apply the theory of magnetic field to solve problems and can explain how it is applied in various technology systems.

4. Able to apply the theory of electromagnetic induction to solve problems and can explain how it is applied in various technology systems.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

1. Able to create and solve a mathematical model of electric field and critically evaluate results.

2. Able to create and solvea mathematical model of DC circuit and critically evaluate results.

3. Able to create and solve a mathematical model of magnetic field and critically evaluate results.

4. Able to create and solve a mathematical model of electromagnetic induction and critically evaluate results.