Basics of physics and chemistryLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

Physics: The student understands how to apply physical theories in practice concerning this course and is able to write most essential physical equations and to solve them. The student is able to apply his knowledge in physics in professional studies and in working life.

Chemistry: Learning foundations in chemistry. The student is able to apply his knowledge in chemistry in professional studies and in workinglife

Content

Physics: Kinematics and dynamics of a particle, work, power and energy, rotation of a rigid body (kinematics and dynamics), gravitation.

Chemistry: Structure of matter, periodic table, chemical bonding, amount of substance, chemical reaction, reaction equations, chemistry of state of matters. Organic chemistry where applicable.

Accomplishment methods

Students can
- use professional vocabulary systematically
- look for information in the key information sources of the field
- identify interrelated tasks
- use the key models, methods, software and techniques of the professional field