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Fundamental physics (3 cr)

Code: 5N00EI64-3006

General information


Enrolment period

01.08.2022 - 19.09.2022

Timing

01.08.2022 - 10.12.2022

Credits

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Construction Site Management

Teachers

  • Roope Siikanen

Person in charge

Roope Siikanen

Groups

  • 22RM

Objectives (course unit)

The student
- knows the often used physical quantities and units in construction engineering.
- is able to describe a physical problem or phenomena with quantities and solve the problem using equations
- is able to perform a controlled measurement and evaluate the measurement uncertainty.

Content (course unit)

Quantities and units, Newton's laws, statics, work, energy, power and efficiency, heat, air humidity, surface tension, capillary action, sound, acoustics, lighting.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

Student is able to use quantities and units and solve simple problems related to course topics.

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

Student is able to use quantities and units and solve such problem, which resemble problems given as examples during the course. Student is able to use the basic laws to new problems and explain the reasoning.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

Student is able to use quantities and units. Student has a comprehensive understanding of the basic laws related to building physics and fluent skill to analyze and solve even complicated problems and justify the solutions.

Assessment scale

0-5