Electromagnetism
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Course code
MLF6005.LT
old course code
MLF6005
Course title in Estonian
Elektromagnetism
Course title in English
Electromagnetism
ECTS credits
8.0
Assessment form
Examination
lecturer of 2024/2025 Autumn semester
Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.
lecturer of 2024/2025 Spring semester
Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.
Course aims
The goal of the subject is to give an overview of electromagnetism and the elementary skills in problem solving.
To give an overview of the physical picture of the world;
To support understanding the laws of physics by explaining the natural world;
To give the knowledge of laboratory work preparation and how to present test results;
Basic electromagnetism practical works, to be able to make experiments in areas related to electromagnetism (engineering studies, school, teachers, etc.);
Brief description of the course
Electrical fields in a vacuum and in dielectrics, conductors in an electrical field. The laws of direct current. Magnetic fields in a vacuum and materials. Magnetic properties of materials. Electromagnetic induction phenomena: the motion of charged particles in magnetic and electrical fields, electrical oscillations and electromagnetic fields. Laboratory works on the main problems of electromagnetism.
Learning outcomes in the course
Upon completing the course the student:
Knowledge and understanding of the basic laws of electromagnetism;
Knowledge of handling instrumentation and test equipment ;
An independent test preparation, presentation skills;
The ability to solve complex tasks in electromagnetism;
Teacher
lektor, PhD füüsikas, Jaanis Priimets, insener Viljo Korsen
Prerequisite course 1
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