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HU Credits:
3.5
Degree/Cycle:
1st degree (Bachelor)
Responsible Department:
Physics
Semester:
1st Semester
Teaching Languages:
Hebrew
Campus:
Ein Karem E. Safra
Course/Module Coordinator:
Prof Yinon Ashkenazy
Coordinator Office Hours:
by appointment
Teaching Staff:
Prof Yinon Ashkenazy,
Mr. Joseph Bach,
Ms. Noemie Livne,
Mr. Moshe Diamant
Course/Module description:
Study of some basic concepts of electromagnetic theory and wave theory
Course/Module aims:
To understand some basic physical concepts behind processes and instruments associated with medicine, such as transmission of nerve impulses, blood circulation, and the principle of operation of ultrasound machine and MRI.
Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
To calculate the Doppler effect for simple problems, to solve some simple electrostatic and electrical network problems, to describe ray tracing in simple optical systems.
Attendance requirements(%):
none
Teaching arrangement and method of instruction:
Lecture+ exercise
Course/Module Content:
electrical charge, electrical field, electrical potential, electrical current, resistors capacitors and inductors, Waves in simple mechanical systems, wave reflection, sound waves, Doppler effect, resonance and impedance matching,electromagnetic waves, reflection, absorption, scattering and ionization, generation of electromagnetic waves, optical geometry, refraction, interference, diffraction, simple optical instruments, magnetic field, and magnetic resonance.
Required Reading:
None
Additional Reading Material:
none
Course/Module evaluation:
End of year written/oral examination 100 %
Presentation 0 %
Participation in Tutorials 0 %
Project work 0 %
Assignments 0 %
Reports 0 %
Research project 0 %
Quizzes 0 %
Other 0 %
Additional information:
none
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