Introduction to Experimental Physics
Objectives
It is intended that the student obtains sensitivity to questions of treatment of experimental data and that he obtains practice of doing experimentation for conclusion.
General characterization
Code
10538
Credits
3.0
Responsible teacher
Maria Isabel Simões Catarino
Hours
Weekly - 3
Total - 42
Teaching language
Português
Prerequisites
NA
Bibliography
a) Practical session protocols;
b) Manual for Report Elaboration and Treatment of Experimental Results;
c) GUM;
d) References given on the Lab protocols and Manual.
Teaching method
Exposure of concepts.
Assisted laboratory experimentation.
Evaluation method
The evaluation has 3 components: reports of the experimental studies, online questionnaires and collaborative participation and final presentation.
The final grade is calculated by the following expression NF = 0.5 Nr + 0.2 Nq + 0.3 Na with partial notes rounded at the decimal.
Subject matter
Scientific method, experimental practice, treatment of results and uncertainties, conclusion.