Study Guide

Objective

The student is able to describe physical laws and phenomena sufficiently to understand the physical operating principles of the most common methods and devices used in laboratory work. To perform basic calculations and apply these to biomedical laboratory work. To convert units, solve equations, and identify and describe mathematical dependencies. To use spreadsheet software to calculate and analyse statistical parameters and correlation between variables, and interpret and assess statistical reports in laboratory work.

Content

Contents
- Mechanics and mechanical applications
- Thermodynamics and applications relating to physical states
- Electricity
- Radiation physics
- Optics
- Unit conversions
- Significant figures
- Powers and square roots
- Linear equations and proportions
- Logarithms and exponential functions
- Diagnostic parameters
- Interpretation and assessment of statistical reports
- Spreadsheet software

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

For evaluation criteria, see the attachment.
Assessment criteria for beginners are applied.