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On completion of this module the student should have a good knowledge of the basic principles of electricity, magnetism, electromagnetism, waves, electromagnetic radiation, nuclear physics and practical applications and be aware of the importance of these topics in the context Medical and Life Sciences.
Students should also be capable of solving problems related to material studied as part of the module.
Electric charge and electric field
Electric potential
Electric currents
DC circuits
Magnetism
Electromagnetic induction and Faraday’s law
Electromagnetic waves
Modern physics
Nuclear physics
Applications of all the above.
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Lectures | 24 |
Practical | 8 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 93 |
Total | 125 |
PHYC10120 Physics in Medicine I
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PHYC10070 Foundations of Physics
PHYC10120 Physics in Medicine I
Description | Timing | Component Scale | % of Final Grade | ||
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Resit In | Terminal Exam |
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Autumn | Yes - 2 Hour |
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Name | Role |
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Ms Angela Dunne O'Toole | Tutor |
Bill Wells Kamtchou | Tutor |
Professor Sheila McBreen | Tutor |
Dr Ian Mercer | Tutor |