Table of contents

The course is connected to the following study programs

  • Civil and Structural Engineering, Bachelor's Programme
  • Computer Engineering, Bachelor's Programmme
  • Electronics and Electrical Engineering, Bachelor's Programme
  • Renewable Energy, Bachelor's Programme
  • Mechatronics, Bachelor's Programme

Teaching language

Norwegian

Learning outcomes

After completing the course, the student is expected to

  • have knowledge of the importance of physics in understanding the nature and practical technology
  • have a knowledge of the most important physical theories
  • developed skills in solving physical problems with mathematics as a tool
  • acquired attitudes to the role of physics in technological and environmental issues

Contents

Rectilinear motion, force and motion, mechanical energy, mechanics in fluids and gases, thermodynamics, waves, light waves, rotational dynamics, periodic motion and fluctuations.

Teaching and learning methods

Lectures and exercises/laboratory work (in groups, depending on the total number of students).

Examination requirements

Portfolio with 4 compulsory assignments.

Examinations

Written exam (3 hours). Pass/fail.

Student evaluation

The person responsible for the course decides, in cooperation with student representative, the form of student evaluation and whether the course is to have a midway or end of course evaluation in accordance with the quality system for education, chapter 4.1.”
Last updated from FS (Felles studentsystem) Oct. 15, 2026 10:54:00 AM