Enrollment year
2019/2020
Academic discipline
M-EDF/02 (TEACHING METHODS FOR SPORT)
Department
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH, NEUROSCIENCE, EXPERIMENTAL AND FORENSIC MEDICINE
Course
SPORT AND EXERCISE SCIENCES
Curriculum
PERCORSO COMUNE
Period
(28/09/2020 - 26/01/2021)
Lesson hours
72 lesson hours
Activity type
WRITTEN AND ORAL TEST
Prerequisites
basic notion of mathematics
Learning outcomes
The student is supposed to learn the fundamental notions of classical mechanics and thermodynamics and being able to apply these notions to the solve easy exercises.
Course contents
Physics and Measurement
Standards of Length, Mass, and Time, scalars and vectors.
Kinematics and dynamics of a particle
velocity and acceleration; motion with constant speed; motion with constant acceleration; harmonic motion; Newton's laws; gravity; friction.
Energy and momentum
work; kinetic energy and potential energy; conservation of mechanical energy; power; momentum; elastic and inelastic collisions.
Rigid body duynamics
torque; center of mass and equilibrium; angular momentum.
Fluids
density and pressure; statics of fluids; mass flow rate; Bernoulli's law.
Thermodynamics
Temperature; heat capacity and heat transfer; first law of thermodynamics; thermal processes; second law of thermodynamics and entropy; thermal engines.
Electromagnetism
Coulomb's law; electric current; magnetism; electromagnetic induction; electromagnetic waves
Teaching methods
frontal instruction
Reccomended or required readings
F. Borsa, G. L. Introzzi D. Scannicchio "Elementi di fisica per diplomi di indirizzo medico biologico" Unicopli
James S. Walker "Physics" Pearson
Assessment methods
written examination
Sustainable development goals - Agenda 2030
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