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PHYSICS I COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
GMY125 PHYSICS I 1 4 4 6

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Reading the relevant chapter in the coursebook Perception of Matter: Chemical elements, structure of atoms, units Lecture Question - Answer
2 Reading the relevant chapter in the coursebook Chemical compositions-States of matter: Solid, liquid and gas; Changes between states of matter Lecture Question - Answer
3 Reading the relevant chapter in the coursebook Forces, moments and couples, representations in vectors Lecture Question - Answer
4 Reading the relevant chapter in the coursebook Forces, moments and couples, representations in vectors Lecture Question - Answer
5 Reading the relevant chapter in the coursebook Center of gravity; Elements of stress, strain and elasticity theory; Lecture Question - Answer
6 Reading the relevant chapter in the coursebook Tension, compression, rupture and torsion Lecture Question - Answer
7 Literature Review Reading the relevant chapter in the coursebook Solid, liquid and gas properties and types; Pressure and buoyancy in liquids (barometers) Lecture Question - Answer
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Literature Review Reading the relevant chapter in the coursebook Linear/linear motion: uniform motion in straight line, motion under continuous acceleration (motion under gravity); Rotational motion: Uniform circular motion (centrifugal/centrifugal Forces) Lecture Question - Answer
10 Literature Review Reading the relevant chapter in the coursebook Periodic motion: Pendular motion; Lecture Question - Answer
11 Reading the relevant chapter in the coursebook Simple vibration, harmonic and resonance theory; Speed ratio, mechanical advantage and efficiency Lecture Question – Answer Case Study
12 Reading the relevant chapter in the coursebook Force, stillness/inactivity, work Lecture Question – Answer Group Work Practice
13 Reading the relevant chapter in the coursebook Power, energy (potential, kinetic and total energy), heat, efficiency Lecture Question – Answer Group Work Practice
14 Reading the relevant chapter in the coursebook Momentum, conservation of momentum; Impulses; Gyroscopic principles; Friction/Friction: Properties and effects, coefficient of friction (rolling resistance). Lecture Question – Answer Group Work Practice
15 General Revision Preparation for Final Exam Lecture, Question – Answer, Discussion
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -