Themes of Physics26656
- Centre
- Faculty of Science and Technology
- Degree
- Double Degree in Physics and Electronic Engineering
- Academic course
- 2024/25
- Academic year
- 5
- No. of credits
- 6
- Languages
- Spanish
- Code
- 26656
TeachingToggle Navigation
Teaching guideToggle Navigation
Description and Contextualization of the SubjectToggle Navigation
The contents varies changing every year according to the students' preferences. Some popular examples of the subjects treated are Geophysics, Black Holes, Nanophysics, Graphene, History of Physics, Gravitational lenses, Origin and fate of the Universe, the concept of Time, Entanglement, etc. Subjects on the border with physics can also be discussed. Participation of the students is required, and they will have to present in a subject in the classroom to be discussed by all.
Skills/Learning outcomes of the subjectToggle Navigation
Degree competences (all transversal):
G001. Learn to pose and solve problems correctly.
G005. Be able to organize, plan and learn autonomously.
G006. Be able to analyze, synthesize and reason critically.
G008. Be able to present ideas, problems and scientific results orally and in writing.
Competences of the Fundamental Physics module (all generic):
CM01. Be able to describe the branches of current Physics.
CM02. Be able to raise and solve basic problems of these branches.
CM03. Be able to transmit basic ideas from fundamental physics to non-specialized public.
CM04. Be able to use several textbooks per subject.
CM05. Be able to lead and participate in group work.
Theoretical and practical contentToggle Navigation
The contents will change every year adapting itself to the fashionable subjects, to the interests of a majority of students, or similar circumstances.
MethodologyToggle Navigation
Clases participativas, discusiones sobre temas de interés, y algunas clases magistrales.
Assessment systemsToggle Navigation
- Final Assessment System
- Tools and qualification percentages:
- Individual works (%): 60
- Exhibition of works, readings ... (%): 40
Ordinary Call: Orientations and DisclaimerToggle Navigation
The student has the right to waive the call in writing one month before the start of the exam period.
BibliographyToggle Navigation
Basic bibliography
Any contemporary book on Physics, together with the Journals:
Scientific American
Physics World
Journals
Investigación y Ciencia
Physics World
Suplemento Tercer Milenio (EL Heraldo de Aragón).
New Scientist
Web addresses
https://francis.naukas.com
https://culturacientifica.com/catedra-de-cultura-cientifica/
https://naukas.com
http://www.newpackettech.com/Resources/Susskind/
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01 Teórico (Spanish - Mañana)Show/hide subpages
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| 16-30 | 10:30-11:30 (1) | 10:30-11:30 (2) |
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01 Seminar-1 (Spanish - Mañana)Show/hide subpages
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| 16-30 | 10:30-11:30 (1) | 10:30-11:30 (2) | 10:30-11:30 (3) | 10:30-11:30 (4) |
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01 Applied classroom-based groups-1 (Spanish - Mañana)Show/hide subpages
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| 16-30 | 10:30-11:30 (1) | 10:30-11:30 (2) |