UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA
COURSE INFORMATION
Confidential
Code
: PHY407
Course
: Physics II
Level
: Degree
Credit Unit
: 3
Contact Hour
: Lecture (2hrs/week); Practical (3 hrs/week)
Part
: 2
Course Status
: Core
Prerequisite
: None
Course Outcomes
: Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:
1. State, write and explain the concepts, laws and theories in
electrostatics, electricity, magnetism, introductory atomic
physics and modern physics.
2. Verbally, visually (pictures & graphs) and algebraically
relate and discuss the concepts, laws and theories in
electrostatics, electricity, magnetism, light, introductory
atomic physics and modern physics.
3. Verify, assess & employ the concepts, laws and theories
in electrostatics, electricity, magnetism, introductory
atomic physics and modern physics to solve qualitative &
quantitative problems visually, algebraically and
occasionally, numerically.
4. Analyze, summarize and discuss solution to real world
problems associated with electrostatics, electricity,
magnetism, introductory atomic physics and modern
physics.
5. Plan, conduct, and report scientific investigations in areas
of electrostatics, electricity
6. Verbally justify and convince peers and the facilitator, their
rationale for the choice of methods, their ability to use and
Nama Fakulti / Pusat Pengajian:
Fakulti Sains Gunaan
Nama Program:
Ijazah Sarjana Muda Sains (Kepujian) Teknologi Bahan
© Hak Cipta Universiti Teknologi MARA
FSG-1
Tahun:
2008
manipulate equipments, the need to transform raw scores
into tabular and graphical forms and their ability to explain
and interpret results of their investigation in areas of
electrostatics and electricity.
7. Collaborate, motivate and truthful with team members in
both the labs and in the classroom
Course Description
Syllabus Content
: This course will interactively engage students cognitively and
scientifically in areas of electrostatics, electricity, magnetism,
atomic physics and modern physics. Students will define
concepts, state and explain laws and theories, make
predictions as to the possible outcome of an event, perform
investigations via simulations and laboratory exercises and
verbally and in writing, discuss the results and relationships
with peers and facilitators The designated lecture session is
used to discuss results of investigations leading to its relation
to the existing laws, principles or theories. Lecture sessions
employ a mixture of lectures and active learning (self and
peer discussions). The outcomes shall be assessed through a
variety of tools which include the traditional paper
examination, concept maps, inventories (CSEM), informal
interviews and classroom engagement.
1.0 Introduction: Diagnostics and Learning Skills
1.1 Learning Styles & Views on Science.
1.2 Conceptual Survey in Electricity & Magnetism.
1.3 Concept Mapping.
2.0 Electrostatics
2.1 Charged objects and electric force.
2.2 Properties of conductors and insulators.
2.3 Charging by contact, induction and friction.
Lab 1:
PHET simulation “Balloons & Static Electricity”
Lab Investigation: “Introduction to Static Electricity”.
3.0 Electrostatics
3.1 Coulomb’s Law.
3.2 Electric Field.
3.3 Electrical field lines.
Nama Fakulti / Pusat Pengajian:
Fakulti Sains Gunaan
Nama Program:
Ijazah Sarjana Muda Sains (Kepujian) Teknologi Bahan
© Hak Cipta Universiti Teknologi MARA
FSG-2
Tahun:
2008
3.4
Electrical field in conductors.
Lab 2:
PHET simulation
i.
“Electric Field Hockey,
ii.
“Vector-Math”
iii.
“Charges and Fields”.
Lab Investigation: “Electrical Force & Electrical Field”.
4.0
Electric Potential Energy, Electric Potential and
Capacitance
4.1 Potential energy
4.2 Electric potential difference
4.3 Electric potential difference created by point charges
4.4 Capacitors and dielectrics
4.5 Capacitors in series and parallel
4.6 RC circuits
4.7 Charged objects and electric force
Lab 3:
PHET simulation
i.
“Electric Field Hockey,
ii.
“Charges and Fields”.
Lab Investigation: “Introduction to Electric Potential”.
5.0 Resistance, Resistivity & Ohm’s Law
5.1 Electromotive force and current
5.2 Ohm’s law
5.3 Resistance and resistivity
5.4 Electric power
5.5 Series and parallel wiring
5.6 Circuits wired partially in series and partially in
parallel
Lab 4:
Lab Investigation: “Capacitors, Capacitonce, Series &
Parallel Circuit”.
6.0 Electric Circuits & Kirchoff’s Laws
6.1 internal resistance
6.2 Kirchhoff’s laws
6.3 the measurement of current and voltage
Nama Fakulti / Pusat Pengajian:
Fakulti Sains Gunaan
Nama Program:
Ijazah Sarjana Muda Sains (Kepujian) Teknologi Bahan
© Hak Cipta Universiti Teknologi MARA
FSG-3
Tahun:
2008
Lab 5:
PHET simulation: “Circuit Construction Kit (DC Only)”
Lab Investigation: “Batteries & Bulbs: Voltage, Current &
Resistance”.
7.0 Magnetic Field & Magnetic Forces
7.1 Magnetic field lines of permanent magnets
7.2 Magnetic force that a magnetic field exerts on a
moving charges
7.3 Motion of a charged particle in a magnetic field
7.4 Motion of charges in magnetic & electric fields
7.5 Mass spectrometer & velocity selectors
7.6 Force on a current-carrying conductor in a magnetic
field
Lab 6:
PHET simulation: “Circuit Construction Kit (DC Only)”
Lab Investigation: “Resistance, Ohm’s Law & Kirchoff’s
Law”.
8.0
Magnetic force & magnetic field on & produced by
current-carrying conductors
8.1 Torque on a current-carrying coil
8.2 Electric motors
8.3 Magnetic fields infinitely long wire
8.4 Magnetic field produced at the center of circular
wires
8.5 Magnetic field of solenoids
8.6 Force between current-carrying wires
9.0 Electromagnetic Induction
9.1 Magnetic flux
9.2 Faraday’s Law of electromagnetic induction
9.3 Motional emf
9.4 Lenz’s Law of electromagnetic Induction
10.0 Electric Generators, Inductors and Transformers
10.1 Induced current in coils moving in magnetic field
10.2 Electric generators
10.3 Self and Mutual Inductance
10.4 Transformers
Nama Fakulti / Pusat Pengajian:
Fakulti Sains Gunaan
Nama Program:
Ijazah Sarjana Muda Sains (Kepujian) Teknologi Bahan
© Hak Cipta Universiti Teknologi MARA
FSG-4
Tahun:
2008
11.0 Particles & Waves
11.1 Properties of particles & properties of waves
11.2 Interference, diffraction &Young’s Double-slit
experiment
11.3 Wave-particle duality
11.4 Young’s Double-slit experiment revisited
11.5 Blackbody radiation and the quantization of light
11.6 Particle property of light & the Photoelectric effect
11.7 the De Broglie wavelength, the wave nature of matter
11.8 Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle
12.0 The Nature of Atom
12.1 Rutherford scattering and the nuclear atom
12.2 Observed line spectra of atomic transitions
12.3 Bohr atomic model of the hydrogen atom
12.4 Quantum mechanical picture of the hydrogen atom
12.5 X-rays production and spectrum analysis
Teaching Methodology
Assessment
Predict → Observe → Do → Synthesize (PODS) Cycle
i.
Lecture-discussion
:
ii.
Active engagement via lecture-discussion
iii.
Scientific investigation via simulations and laboratories
experiences
: Course Work:
80%
Cognitive
40%
 Concept Map
5%
 Three tests 3x10%=30%
 Five quizzes 5x1%=5%
Practical Skills
25%
 Pre-lab quiz 5x1%=5%
 Manipulative skills 5%
 Procedural skills
5%
 Lab reports 2x5%=10%
Communication Skills
 Class dialogues 5%
 Lab dialogues
5%
Team work
Ethics
Final exam
Recommended Text (if
any)
10%
3%
2%
20%
: Physics by Cutnell & Johnson 7th edition (algebra based);
John Wiley &Sons, Inc.
Nama Fakulti / Pusat Pengajian:
Fakulti Sains Gunaan
Nama Program:
Ijazah Sarjana Muda Sains (Kepujian) Teknologi Bahan
© Hak Cipta Universiti Teknologi MARA
FSG-5
Tahun:
2008
References
: Fundamental of Physics by Halliday, Resnick, Walker;6th or 7th
Ed., John Wiley &Sons, Inc.
Nama Fakulti / Pusat Pengajian:
Fakulti Sains Gunaan
Nama Program:
Ijazah Sarjana Muda Sains (Kepujian) Teknologi Bahan
© Hak Cipta Universiti Teknologi MARA
FSG-6
Tahun:
2008
COURSE OUTCOMES.
COURSE CODE
PHY407
CENTRE OF
STUDY
FACULTY OF APPLIED SCIENCES
COURSE NAME
PHYSICS II
PREPARED BY
ASSOC .PROF. DR. JAAFAR JANTAN
CREDIT HOURS
3
DATE
8th MAY 2008
PROGRAMME OUTCOMES
INSTRUCTIONAL
METHODS
COURSE OUTCOMES
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ASSESSMENT
PO PO
11 12
1. State, write and explain
the concepts, laws and
theories in
electrostatics,
electricity, magnetism,
introductory atomic
physics and modern
physics.
3
2
2
 Independent
Learning (preclass reading
 Lecturediscussion
 Active learning
(self & peer
dialogue)


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2. Verbally, visually
(pictures & graphs) and
algebraically relate and
discuss the concepts,
laws and theories in
3
3
2
 Independent
Learning (preclass reading
 Lecturediscussion
 Active learning
 Formative
 CMAP
 Class
participation
 Test
 Quizzes
Nama Fakulti / Pusat
Pengajian:
Fakultai Sains Gunaan
Nama Program:
Ijazah Sarjana Muda (Kepujian) Teknologi Bahan
Formative
Test
Quizzes
Final Exam
Tahun:
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1
2008
PROGRAMME OUTCOMES
INSTRUCTIONAL
METHODS
COURSE OUTCOMES
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electrostatics,
electricity, magnetism,
light, introductory
atomic physics and
modern physics.
3. Verify, assess &
employ the concepts,
laws and theories in
electrostatics,
electricity, magnetism,
introductory atomic
physics and modern
physics to solve
qualitative &
quantitative problems
visually, algebraically
and occasionally,
numerically.
3
2
Nama Fakulti / Pusat
Pengajian:
Fakultai Sains Gunaan
Nama Program:
Ijazah Sarjana Muda (Kepujian) Teknologi Bahan
PO
10
ASSESSMENT
PO PO
11 12
(self & peer
dialogue)
 Simulations
 Labs
 Final Exam
 Independent
Learning (preclass reading
 Lecturediscussion
 Active learning
(self & peer
dialogue)
 Modelling





Formative
CSEM
Test
Quizzes
Final Exam
Tahun:
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2
2008
PROGRAMME OUTCOMES
INSTRUCTIONAL
METHODS
COURSE OUTCOMES
PO
1
4. Analyze, summarize
and discuss solution to
real world problems
associated with
electrostatics,
electricity, magnetism,
introductory atomic
physics and modern
physics.
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
3
PO
5
PO
6
PO
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PO
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3
5. Plan, conduct and
report scientific
investigations in areas
of electrostatics, and
electricity.
3
3
3
6. Verbally justify and
convince peers and the
facilitator, their
rationale for the choice
of methods, their ability
3
3
3
PO
9
3
3
Nama Fakulti / Pusat
Pengajian:
Fakultai Sains Gunaan
Nama Program:
Ijazah Sarjana Muda (Kepujian) Teknologi Bahan
PO
10
ASSESSMENT
PO PO
11 12
 Independent
Learning (preclass reading
 Lecturediscussion
 Active learning
(self & peer
dialogue)
 Modelling




 Independent
Learning (preclass reading
 Active learning
(self & peer
dialogue)
 Simulations
 Labs
 Pre lab Quiz
 Lab reports
 Active learning
(self & peer
dialogue
 Discussion
 Oral interview
 Visual
Observation

Formative
Test
Quizzes
Final Exam
Tahun:
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3
2008
PROGRAMME OUTCOMES
INSTRUCTIONAL
METHODS
COURSE OUTCOMES
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ASSESSMENT
PO PO
11 12
to use and manipulate
equipments, the need
to transform raw scores
into tabular and
graphical forms and
their ability to explain
and interpret results of
their investigation in
areas of electrostatics
and electricity.
7. Collaborate, motivate
and truthful with team
members and with
facilitators in both the
labs
and
in
the
classroom.
3
3
 Active learning
(self & peer
dialogue) in lab
& classroom
 Visual
Observation
 Interview
Rating of CO addressing PO:
1 - Compliance Not Measurable (Slightly)
2 – Compliance without assessment (Moderately)
3 – Compliance and measurable (Substantially)
Nama Fakulti / Pusat
Pengajian:
Fakultai Sains Gunaan
Nama Program:
Ijazah Sarjana Muda (Kepujian) Teknologi Bahan
Tahun:
© Hak Cipta Universiti Teknologi MARA
4
2008
Program Outcomes:
PO1
PO2
PO3
PO4
PO5
PO6
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PO12
An ability to acquire and apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and applied sciences
fundamentals.
An ability to design and conduct experiments, as well as to analyze and interpret data.
An ability to use the techniques, skills and modern scientific tools necessary for science
and applied science practices.
An ability to recognize the impact of scientific solutions in a global, economic,
environmental and societal context and an ability to take social responsibility.
An ability to recognize and apply ethical standards of values, ethics and professionalism in
their professional work.
An ability to orally express and articulate scientific ideas effectively.
An ability to express and articulate scientific ideas in written form effectively.
An ability to work in a team in multi-disciplinary projects.
An ability to identify, formulate and solve science-related and applied science-related
problems
An ability to acquire and disseminate scientific information.
An ability to engage in life-long learning.
An ability to acquire and apply managerial and entrepreneurial skills.
Nama Fakulti / Pusat
Pengajian:
Fakultai Sains Gunaan
Nama Program:
Ijazah Sarjana Muda (Kepujian) Teknologi Bahan
Tahun:
© Hak Cipta Universiti Teknologi MARA
5
2008