This course presents the basic concepts of electricity and magnetism, and certain aspects of electronics

Learning Outcomes

The course objectives are to enable students about the ideas of electric field, electric potential, capacitor,resistance, magnetic field, and some concepts of basic electronics. Students are encouraged to share their thinking with teachers and peers and to examine different problem-solving strategies, in the said field.

Contents

1. Introduction
2. Electric Field

      3.   Electric Potential.

      4.   Capacitors and Dielectrics.

      5.   DC Circuits.

      6 .  Magnetic Field Effects and Magnetic Properties of Matter.

      7 .   Electronics.

Recommended Books

1. Beiser A.  Concepts of Modern Physics.  4th ed. McGraw-Hill Book Co, 1987.
2. Grobe. Basic Electronics.  7th ed. McGraw Hill Book Co, 1993.
3. Reitz, John R. and Milford Fredrick, J. Foundations to Electromagnetic
4.   Theory. 2nd ed. Addison-Wesley Publishing Co, 1970. 
5. Sear and Zemansky. University Physics with Modern Physics. 12th ed.Pearson, 2008.     

Assessment Criteria

Sessional: 20 Marks, (assignment+presentation+attendence)

Mid Term Exam: 30 Marks

Final exam: 30 Marks

Key Dates and Time of Class Meetings

Monday 9:00-10:00

Tuesday's 9:00-10:00

Wednesday 8:00-9:00(lab)

Thursday 9:00-10:00