Physics
Study Course Implementer
Riga, Anniņmuiža bulvāris 26a, 1st floor, rooms 147a and b, fizika@rsu.lv, +371 67061539
About Study Course
Objective
The objective of the course is to develop students’ knowledge, skills and abilities in physics necessary for further and parallel studies and professional practical work.
Preliminary Knowledge
Knowledge of physics, mathematics and basic computer skills at secondary education level.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.As a result of completing the study course, students acquire basic knowledge of the theory of physical quantities and laws.
Skills
1.As a result of completing the study course, students should be able to carry out experiments, calculate and evaluate results, and draw conclusions.
Competences
1.To decide on the observance of physical phenomena and laws in practical pharmacy.
Assessment
Individual work
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Outside of lectures and classes, students use e-study materials and online resources to prepare for the following practical work, draw conclusions about the previous work.
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Examination
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The student’s participation in the practical classes and the results of the practical work in the colloquium are assessed. The exam includes different types of test questions.
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Study Course Theme Plan
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Lecture
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Video
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2
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Topics
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Acoustics. Hydrodynamics. Molecular physics. Electrostatics.
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Lecture
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Modality
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Video
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2
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Topics
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Wave and quantum optics
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Lecture
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Modality
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Video
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2
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Topics
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Direct current in different media, determination of ionic mobility
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Video
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2
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Topics
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X-rays. Nuclear physics. Radioactivity and dosimetry. Recent trends in physics
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Class/Seminar
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On site
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Computer room
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2
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Topics
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Electrocardiography
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Computer room
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2
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Topics
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Signal transducers and principles of operation of physical devices
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Computer room
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2
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Topics
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Electrophoresis
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Computer room
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2
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Topics
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Ultrasonography
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On site
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Computer room
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2
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Topics
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Optics
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Computer room
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2
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Topics
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Colloquium
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Computer room
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2
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Topics
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Colloquium
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On site
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Computer room
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2
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Topics
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Audiometry
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Computer room
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2
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Topics
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Magnetic field
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Location
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On site
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Computer room
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2
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Topics
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Laser
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On site
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Computer room
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2
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Topics
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Ionizing radiation
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Modality
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On site
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Computer room
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2
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Topics
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Seminar
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Bibliography
Required Reading
Grabovskis R. Fizika. – R.: Zvaigzne, 1983, 648 lpp. (akceptējams izdevums)
Valters A. Fizika. - R.: Zvaigzne, 1992. – 732 lpp. (akceptējams izdevums)
Davidovits P. Physics in Biology and Medicine. – London: Elsevier, 2008, 303 p. (akceptējams izdevums)Suitable for English stream
Teibe U., Butlers P., Kalniņš I., Berķis U., Timms O., Avota Z., Sprieslis J., Poriņš V. Laboratorijas darbi fizikā – Rīga: RSU, 2005. – 78 lpp. (akceptējams izdevums)
Teibe U. Lekciju materiāli studentiem uz RSU servera «Kodols».
Additional Reading
Giancoli D. C. Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern Physics 3rd ed., London: Prentice Hall, 2009, p. 689.Suitable for English stream
Other Information Sources
Crowell B. Simple Nature. – Fullerton: www.lightandmatter.com, 2003, 625 p.Suitable for English stream