EPOKA UNIVERSITY
FACULTY OF ARCHITECTURE AND ENGINEERING
DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER ENGINEERING
COURSE SYLLABUS
2022-2023 ACADEMIC YEAR
COURSE INFORMATIONCourse Title: GENERAL PHYSICS II |
Code | Course Type | Regular Semester | Theory | Practice | Lab | Credits | ECTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PHY 104 | A | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
Academic staff member responsible for the design of the course syllabus (name, surname, academic title/scientific degree, email address and signature) | NA |
Main Course Lecturer (name, surname, academic title/scientific degree, email address and signature) and Office Hours: | Prof.Dr. Polikron Dhoqina pdhoqina@epoka.edu.al |
Second Course Lecturer(s) (name, surname, academic title/scientific degree, email address and signature) and Office Hours: | NA |
Teaching Assistant(s) and Office Hours: | NA |
Language: | English |
Compulsory/Elective: | Compulsory |
Study program: (the study for which this course is offered) | Bachelor in Electronics and Digital Communication Engineering (3 years) |
Classroom and Meeting Time: | |
Code of Ethics: |
Code of Ethics of EPOKA University Regulation of EPOKA University "On Student Discipline" |
Attendance Requirement: | N/A |
Course Description: | Electric Field, Gausss Law, Electrical Potential, Capacitors, Current Formation and Resistor, Constant Current, Circuits of Direct Current, Magnetic Field, Electromagnetic Induction, Faradays Law, Lenzs Law, Inductance, EM Waves. |
Course Objectives: | Students will obtain detailed information on electromagnetic phenomena in a reasonably extension for computer engineers. Students should learn how the new ideas can be applied to solve a variety of problems. Students should have a conceptual understanding of how physics is relevant to the world around them and how deep knowledge of physics is essential to the formation of engineers. |
BASIC CONCEPTS OF THE COURSE
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1 | Electric charge |
2 | Electric field |
3 | Gauss' Law |
4 | Potential and Capacitance |
5 | Electric current and Ohm's Law |
6 | Magnetic field |
7 | Biot-Savart Law |
8 | Inductance |
9 | Electromagnetic Waves |
COURSE OUTLINE
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Week | Topics |
1 | Electric charges and Electric field |
2 | Continuous charges. Gauss's law |
3 | Electric potential |
4 | Capacitance and Dielectrics |
5 | Current and Resistance |
6 | Direct current's circuits |
7 | Magnetic fields |
8 | MIDTERM |
9 | Sources of Magnetic fields |
10 | Faraday's law |
11 | Inductance |
12 | Alternating-Current Circuits |
13 | Electromagnetic Waves |
14 | Applications of EM waves. Revision |
Prerequisite(s): | Mechanics, Algebra, Geometry and Calculus |
Textbook(s): | Serway and Jewett, 2014. Physics for Scientists and Engineers, 9th Edition. Brooks/Cole Publishing Co. ISBN-13: 978-1133947271 |
Additional Literature: | Young, H. D., Freedman, R. A., University Physics with Modern Physics, San Francisco, 2008, 12th editionFeynman, R.P., Leighton, R.B., Sands, M. The Feynman Lectures on Physics, Volume I, Addison Wesley, 1966 |
Laboratory Work: | Yes |
Computer Usage: | No |
Others: | No |
COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
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1 | To understand the conceptual topics of general physics and apply to engineering problems. |
2 | To apply and integrate the basic science and the principles of engineering science. |
3 | To understand how to elaborate topics of physical science, such as electricity, and apply to engineering problems. |
COURSE CONTRIBUTION TO... PROGRAM COMPETENCIES
(Blank : no contribution, 1: least contribution ... 5: highest contribution) |
No | Program Competencies | Cont. |
Bachelor in Electronics and Digital Communication Engineering (3 years) Program | ||
1 | Engineering graduates with sufficient theoretical and practical background for a successful profession and with application skills of fundamental scientific knowledge in the engineering practice | 5 |
2 | Engineering graduates with skills and professional background in describing, formulating, modeling and analyzing the engineering problem, with a consideration for appropriate analytical solutions in all necessary situations | 5 |
3 | Engineering graduates with the necessary technical, academic and practical knowledge and application confidence in the design and assessment of machines or mechanical systems or industrial processes with considerations of productivity, feasibility and environmental and social aspects. | 4 |
4 | Engineering graduates with the practice of selecting and using appropriate technical and engineering tools in engineering problems, and ability of effective usage of information science technologies. | 5 |
5 | 5 Ability of designing and conducting experiments, conduction data acquisition and analysis and making conclusions. 4 | 5 |
6 | 6 Ability of identifying the potential resources for information or knowledge regarding a given engineering issue. 4 | 4 |
7 | The abilities and performance to participate multi-disciplinary groups together with the effective oral and official communication skills and personal confidence. | 4 |
8 | Ability for effective oral and official communication skills in foreign language. | 5 |
9 | Engineering graduates with motivation to life-long learning and having known significance of continuous education beyond undergraduate studies for science and technology | 5 |
10 | 10 Engineering graduates with well-structured responsibilities in profession and ethics. 2 | 4 |
11 | Engineering graduates who are aware of the importance of safety and healthiness in the project management, workshop environment as well as related legal issues. | 5 |
12 | Consciousness for the results and effects of engineering solutions on the society and universe, awareness for the developmental considerations with contemporary problems of humanity. | 5 |
COURSE EVALUATION METHOD
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Method | Quantity | Percentage |
Homework |
1
|
20
|
Midterm Exam(s) |
1
|
30
|
Quiz |
1
|
|
Lab/Practical Exams(s) |
1
|
0
|
Final Exam |
1
|
40
|
Attendance |
10
|
|
Total Percent: | 100% |
ECTS (ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD)
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Activities | Quantity | Duration(Hours) | Total Workload(Hours) |
Course Duration (Including the exam week: 16x Total course hours) | 16 | 5 | 80 |
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice) | 14 | 5 | 70 |
Mid-terms | 1 | 6 | 6 |
Assignments | 0 | ||
Final examination | 1 | 9 | 9 |
Other | 5 | 2 | 10 |
Total Work Load:
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175 | ||
Total Work Load/25(h):
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7 | ||
ECTS Credit of the Course:
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7 |
CONCLUDING REMARKS BY THE COURSE LECTURER
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Good luck! |