| Modulekode | CGS 162 |
| Kwalifikasie | Undergraduate |
| Fakulteit | Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences |
| Module-inhoud | Kinematics: Basic concepts in kinematics in vector notation; different representations to describe motions; instantaneous velocity; acceleration; equations of motion (constant acceleration). Dynamics: Interactions, Newton's third law, Newton's first and second law; gravitation; normal force and friction. Forces in two dimensions: resolving and adding forces. Work energy and power. Electricity: Static and flowing electricity, current, potential difference, power, resistance, simple DC-circuits. |
| Modulekrediete | 8.00 |
| Programme |
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| Prerequisites | CGS 152 |
| Contact time | 2 discussion classes per week, 2 lectures per week, 2 practicals per week |
| Language of tuition | Module is presented in English |
| Department | Physics |
| Period of presentation | Semester 2 |
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