Teaching Responsibility
LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:
LJMU Partner Taught
Learning Methods
Lecture
Seminar
Module Offerings
3525IFESG-JAN-PAR
3525IFESG-SEP-PAR
Aims
To provide students with the necessary knowledge and understanding of the principles of oscillations, waves, atomic structure and data analysis for progression onto undergraduate engineering courses. To provide students with the necessary knowledge and understanding of the principles of electricity, waves, atomic structure for progression onto undergraduate engineering courses.
Learning Outcomes
1.
Demonstrate an understanding of the theoretical concepts of Electricity, Materials, Waves and Atomic Physics.
2.
Solve basic problems associated with Electricity, Materials, Waves and Atomic Physics.
3.
Demonstrate an understanding of the practical concepts of Electricity, Materials, Waves and Atomic Physics through simple experiments.
Module Content
Outline Syllabus:Waves: Including Properties, reflection and refraction, electromagnetic waves, interference and the photoelectric effect.
Atomic Physics: Including properties of the nucleus and radiation.
Materials: Understand the properties of metals, polymers, ceramics and composite materials
Electricity: Understand Ohms' Law, Current and Potential difference, as well as resistivity and solve problems involving resistance of conductors. They will also Learn and apply Kirchhoff's Laws.