Study programme 2020-2021 | Français | ||
Fundamental Notions and Elements of Optics | |||
Learning Activity |
Code | Lecturer(s) | Associate Lecturer(s) | Subsitute Lecturer(s) et other(s) | Establishment |
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I-PHYS-020 |
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Language of instruction | Language of assessment | HT(*) | HTPE(*) | HTPS(*) | HR(*) | HD(*) | Term |
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Français | Français | 21 | 27 | 0 | 4 | 0 | Q1 |
Organisational online arrangements for the end of Q3 2020-2021 assessments (Covid-19) |
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Description of the modifications to the Q3 2020-2021 assessment procedures (Covid-19) |
Written examination in Moodle (75%) : questions (mutiple choice questions with justifications or open-ended questions) on Theory and Exercices. Marks of Laboratory works (15%) and remediation test are kept. |
Organisational arrangements for the end of Q2 2020-2021 assessments (Covid-19) online or face-to-face (according to assessment schedule)
Description of the modifications to the Q2 2020-2021 assessment procedures (Covid-19) online or face-to-face (according to assessment schedule)
Written examination in Moodle (85%) : questions (mutiple choice questions with justifications or open-ended questions) on Theory and Exercices. Mark of Laboratory works (15%) is kept.
Organisational arrangements for the end of Q1 2020-2021 assessments (Covid-19) online or face-to-face (according to assessment schedule)
Description of the modifications to the Q1 2020-2021 online assessment procedures (Covid-19) online or face-to-face (according to assessment schedule)
Written examination in Moodle (75%) : questions (mutiple choice questions with justifications or open-ended questions) on Theory and Exercices. Marks of Laboratory works (15%) and remediation test are kept.
Content of Learning Activity
Fundamental notions : What is Physics ?; Scientific method; Application field; Units; Uncertainty assessment; Order of magnitude; Dimensional analysis; Description of motions; Newton's laws and their implications; Conservative and nonconservative forces; Work; Power; Potential energy - kinetic energy; Conservation of total energy principle ; Elastic and inelastic collisions in one dimension.
Geometric optics : Nature and propagation of light; Reflection; Refraction; Mirors; Diopters; Lenses; Homographies; Optical Aberrations; perception of colours; Characteristics and description of some optical instruments.
Required Learning Resources/Tools
Not applicable
Recommended Learning Resources/Tools
Not applicable
Other Recommended Reading
"Physique", Eugène Hecht, de boeck
"Physique - 1. Mécanique", Harris Benson, de boeck
"Physique - 3. Ondes, optique et physique moderne", Harris Benson, de boeck
"Fundamentals of Physics", David Halliday & Robert Resnick, Jearl Walker
Mode of delivery
Type of Teaching Activity/Activities
Evaluations
The assessment methods of the Learning Activity (AA) are specified in the course description of the corresponding Educational Component (UE)