FC21328 Electricity and Magnetism
Course Outline
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Course |
: FC21338 – Electricity and Magnetism |
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Core/Specialization |
: Core |
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Programme |
: Bachelor of Sciences Honours in Surveying Sciences |
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Department |
: RSGIS |
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Faculty |
: Faculty of Geomatics |
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Contact Hours |
: 150 |
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Year |
: I |
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Semester |
: I |
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Prerequisites |
: A/L Physics |
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Lecturer |
:Dr KMS Bandara |
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Room No. |
: |
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Telephone No. |
: 0453453019 |
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: kmsbandara@geo.sab.ac.lk |
Synopsis
This course introduces students to facts, principles and concepts of Physics comprising topic of Electricity, Magnetism and Electronics to understand the real examples in physics and Geomatics.
Contents
- Electrostatics
- Capacitance
- Magnetism
- Electromagnetic (EM) waves
Learning Outcomes
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By the end of the course, students should be able to:
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Student Learning Time (SLT)
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Teaching and Learning Activities |
Student Learning Time (hours) |
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Directed Learning |
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Lectures and Student-Centered Learning (SCL) |
30 |
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Lab Practical(Experiments) |
45 |
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Independent Learning |
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Preparation- SCL activities |
20 |
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Self Learning (Library and Internet) |
15 |
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Revision |
13 |
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Laboratory report( preparing) |
20 |
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Assessment |
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Assignments |
05 |
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Final Examination |
02 |
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TOTAL (SLT) |
150 |
Teaching Methodology
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Lectures, and individual and group assignments |
References
- Physics Principles and Problems, (GLANCOE), PaulW. Zitzewitz.
- Advance Physics, Fifth Edition, InternationalStudent Edition, Tom Duncan.
- Physics for Scientists and Engineers, SeventhEdition.
- Physics, Fifth Edition, A.F.Abbot.
- A-Level Physics fourth Edition, Roger Muncaster
Grading
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Continuous Assessments Laboratory report&Assignments |
50% |
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Final Examination |
50% |
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Total |
100% |