Course detail

Physical Laboratory I

FSI-TR1Acad. year: 2010/2011

The course familiarises students with the basics of physical measurements. The course deals with the following topics: comparison of calculated and measured data, numerical integration of the motion equation, model definition, numeric and graphic solution. Individual work of students with laboratory guide and experimental work are preferred.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

3

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

prof. Mgr. Miroslav Černý, Ph.D.

Department

Institute of Physical Engineering (ÚFI)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Students will improve their individual (technical) thinking, experimental skills and ability to express their ideas orally as well as in writing.

Prerequisites

Students are expected to have prior basic experimental experience (measurement of basic physical quantities) and mathematical skills necessary for data processing (solving equations, basics of differential calculus).

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in the article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies and Examinations.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

During the course, students can get points for their homeworks to all topics and for reports from experimental measurements. The classification will be made according to final number of the points. To get the accreditation, half of maximal possible number of points is necessary.

Course curriculum

Not applicable.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The aim of the course is to teach the students how to propose and perform simple experiments,
how to process the obtained data and how to express and discuss their results.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Missed lessons and related points may be compensated for via make-up tasks by the agreement with the teacher.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Halliday – Resnick – Walker: Fyzika. 2. přepracované vydání, VUTIUM Brno, 2013

Recommended reading

KUČÍRKOVÁ, A. - NAVRÁTIL, K.: Fyzikální měření I

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme B3901-3 Bachelor's

    branch B-FIN , 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory