Course Requirements :
- Quizzes
- Reports
- Research
- Experiments
Click on the side bar entitled "FAMOUS PHYSICISTS"
and have a copy of it. This will be integrated in all our quizzes.
References :
R1 Urone, Paul Peter . Physics with Health science Applications .New York : John Wiley and
Sons, 1986
R2 Young, Hugh D. and Freedman, Roger A. . Sears and Zemansky’s University Physics with
Modern Physics, 11th ed. . Manila : Pearson Education South Asia, 2004
R3 Jones, Edwin and Childers, Richard . Contemporary College Physics , 3rd edition . Boston :
McGraw Hill Book Company, 2001
R4 Hewitt, Paul . Conceptual Physics, 8th edition . Reading, Massachusetts : Addison Wesley,
1998
R5 Kirkpatrick, Larry and Wheeler, Gerald . Physics a World View, 3rd edition . Forthworth :
Saunders College Publishing, 1998
R6 Halliday, David, Resnick, Robert and Walker, Jearl . Fundamentals of Physics, 5th edition .
New York : John Wiley and Sons, Inc. 1998
R7 Serway, Raymond . Physics for Scientists and Engineers . Philadelphia : Saunders College
Publishing , 1996
Course Outline for Physics 311
I. Introduction
1.1 Physics in the Health Sciences
1.2 Domains of Physics
1.3 Models, Theories, Laws
1.4 Mathematics – the language of Science
1.5 Length, mass, time and the base units
1.6 Concept of the meter, kilogram, second
II. Motion and Forces
2.1 Time, displacement, velocity, and acceleration
2.2 Gravity and Free-falling bodies
2.3 Force : the cause of acceleration
2.4 Newton’s laws of motion
2.5 Weight, friction, Tension; vectors
2.6 Torque & rotation
2.7 Centripetal force
III. Work, Energy, Power
3.1 Work and energy
3.2 Joule, erg and ft-lb
3.3 Sources of energy
3.4 Forms of energy
3.5 Potential and kinetic energy
3.6 Law of conservation of energy
3.7 Power and efficiency
3.8 Efficiency in Humans
IV. Temperature and Heat
4.1 Temperature and the states of matter
4.2 Heat one cause of temperature change
4.3 Change of phase and latent heat
4.4 Heat transfer, heat and the human body
V. Fluids and Pressure
5.1 Pressure
5.2 Pascal’s principle
5.3 Buoyant force and Archimedes’ principle
5.4 Poiseuille’s law, Laminar & turbulent flow
5.5 Bernoulli’s principle
5.6 Pressure in humans
5.7 Cardiovascular system
5.8 Physics of respiration
5.9 Medical Instruments and devices
VI. Elasticity and waves : Sound and Hearing
6.1 Hooke’s law and periodic motion
6.2 Transverse and longitudinal waves
6.3 Energy in waves
6.4 Intensity, Resonance
6.5 Doppler effect
6.6 Hearing mechanism
6.7 Sound perception
6.8 Hearing loss; correction
OUTLINE OF TOPICS for PHYSICS 201
I. Introduction
1.1 Physics defined
1.2 Domains of Physics
1.3 Models, Theories, Laws
1.4 Mathematics – the language of Science
1.5 Length, mass, time and the base units
1.6 Concept of the meter, kilogram, second
II. Motion and Forces
2.1 Time, displacement, velocity, and acceleration
2.2 Gravity and Free- falling bodies
2.3 Force : the cause of acceleration
2.4 Newton’s laws of motion
2.5 Weight, friction, Tension; vectors
2.6 Torque & rotation
2.7 Centripetal force
III. Work, Energy, Power
3.1 Work and energy
3.2 Joule, erg and ft-lb
3.3 Sources of energy
3.4 Forms of energy
3.5 Potential and kinetic energy
3.6 Law of conservation of energy
3.7 Power and efficiency
3.8 Efficiency in Humans
IV. Impulse, Momentum and Torque
4.1 Impulse, Momentum
4.2 Elastic and semi-elastic collisions
4.3 Perfectly inelastic collision
4.4 Torque and lever arm
4..5 Second condition for equilibrium
V. Circular Motion, Gravitation and Harmonic Motion
5.1 Circular motion and rotational motion
5.2 Simple harmonic motion ( SHM )
5.3 Period and frequency
5.4 Period of a vibrating spring
5.5 Period of a swinging pendulum
5.6 Newton’s law of universal gravitation
VI. Temperature and Heat
6.1 Temperature and the states of matter
6.2 Heat one cause of temperature change
6.3 Change of phase and latent heat
6.4 Heat transfer, heat and the human body
VII. Fluids and Pressure
7.1 Pressure
7.2 Pascal’s principle
7.3 Buoyant force and Archimedes’ principle
7.4 Poiseuille’s law, Laminar & turbulent flow
7.5 Bernoulli’s principle
7.6 Pressure in humans
7.7 Cardiovascular system
7.8 Physics of respiration
7.9 Medical Instruments and devices
VIII. Elasticity and waves : Sound and Hearing
8.1 Hooke’s law and periodic motion
8.2 Transverse and longitudinal waves
8.3 Energy in waves
8.4 Intensity, Resonance
8.5 Doppler effect
8.6 Hearing mechanism
8.7 Sound perception
8.8 Hearing loss; correction
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