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Modulecode ModuleTitle Degree/Diploma TypeofModule ModularCredits SP-2301 ConceptsinModernPhysics BachelorofScience(AppliedPhysics) MajorOption 4 TotalstudentWorkload Contacthours None SP-2202ConceptsinModernPhysics 8 4 hours/week hours/week Prerequisite Anti-requisite Aims Thismoduleaimstointroducestudentstopost-Newtonianconceptsinphysicsthatinvolve theoriesthatweredevelopedinthetwentiethcentury. LearningOutcomes Onsuccessfulcompletionofthismodule,astudentwillbeexpectedtobeableto: Lowerorder: 30% -understandthebasicprinciplesrelatedtomodernphysics,whichincludes relativity,matterwaves,energyquantisation,x-rayandalsolaser generation,andthenuclearstructure Middleorder:60% -evaluatetheeffectsofspecialrelativityontimeandlengthmeasurements -explainandapplyequationsdevelopedtotheeffectsofrelativityon momentumandenergy -explainandapplytheconceptofmatterwaveandwave-particleduality -applytheconceptofatomicenergyquantizationtotheelectronicstructure ofatoms -explaintheelectronictransitionprocessforx-raygenerationandatomistic processforlasergeneration -explainquantizedpropertiesofnucleicontents Higherorder: 10% -communicateconceptseffectively -workindependentlyandalsoparticipateasateammemberingroup discussionsandproblemsolvingsessions ModuleContents - Einstein’sspecialtheoryofrelativity. - Lorentz transformation equations to cover mechanics at all speeds, from which a basis for developingeffectsofrelativityonotherphysicalquantitieslikevelocity,momentum,andenergy willbeestablished. - Development of the idea of rest energy and a new definition of kinetic energy leading to the developmentandevaluationofEinstein’smass-energyrelationship(E=mc2). - Anintroductiontotheconceptsphotons,matterwaves,andwave-particleduality. - WavefunctionandtheconsiderationofSchrödinger’sequationtorepresentelectrontrap. - Theconceptofquantizationofatomicenergiesandtheuseofquantumnumbersindescribing energystatesaswellasadiscussionoftheperiodictable. - Theelectronicandatomisticprocessforx-rayandlasergeneration. - AnexplorationofthequantumnatureofthenuclearcontentsandtheirapplicationsinNMRand MRI. Assessment Formative Discussions,tutorialsandfeedback assessment Summative Examination:60% assessment Coursework:40% -2tests(20%) -1reportand2assignments(20%)