Mechanics and Waves
| Title | Μηχανική και κυματική / Mechanics and Waves |
| Code | 01YG006 |
| Faculty | Engineering |
| School | Rural and Surveying Engineering |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate |
| Teaching Period | Winter/Spring |
| Coordinator | Georgia Gavriilidou |
| Common | No |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 600025715 |
Programme of Study: PPS Tmīmatos Agronómōn kai Topográfōn Mīchanikṓn (2025-sīmera)
Registered students: 87
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Core Courses | Core Courses | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Academic Year | 2025 – 2026 |
| Class Period | Winter |
| Instructors from Other Categories |
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| Weekly Hours | 4 |
| Class ID | 600267759
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Course Type 2021
General Foundation
Course Type 2016-2020
- Background
Course Type 2011-2015
General Foundation
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600267759
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, students will possess basic knowledge, which is necessary for attending courses in the science of Rural and Surveying Engineering, in:
-Mechanics (Newton's law, motion and forces - circular motion and centripetal force, kinetic and potential energy, principle of conservation of energy)
-Wave mechanics (electromagnetic waves, atmosphere atmospheric effects, wave properties, laser)
-Optics (prisms, lenses)
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
-Mechanics (Newton's law, motion and forces - circular motion and centripetal force, kinetic and potential energy, principle of conservation of energy)
-Wave mechanics (electromagnetic waves, atmosphere atmospheric effects, wave properties, laser)
-Optics (prisms, lenses)
Keywords
wave mechanics, mechanics, optics
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 52 | ||||
| Reading Assigment | 46 | ||||
| Exams | 2 | ||||
| Total | 100 |
Student Assessment
Description
Final written exams.
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Multiple Choice Questions (Formative)
- Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Formative)
- Written Exam with Extended Answer Questions (Formative)
- Written Exam with Problem Solving (Formative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
Shankar (2020) Βασικές Αρχές Φυσικής - Μηχανική, Σχετικότητα, Θερμοδυναμική, Ηλεκτρομαγνητισμός, Οπτική, Κβαντική Μηχανική. Εκδόσεις Κλειδάριθμος. Κωδικός στον Εύοδοξο: 94644735
Last Update
09-05-2025
