Please note! Course description is confirmed for two academic years, which means that in general, e.g. Learning outcomes, assessment methods and key content stays unchanged. However, via course syllabus, it is possible to specify or change the course execution in each realization of the course, such as how the contact sessions are organized, assessment methods weighted or materials used.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

After the course the student understands the principles and the concepts of optics and is able to solve problems by calculations.

Credits: 5

Schedule: 11.01.2021 - 26.02.2021

Teacher in charge (valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022): Erkki Ikonen, Toni Laurila

Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Toni Laurila

Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):

CEFR level (applies in this implementation):

Language of instruction and studies (valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022):

Teaching language: English

Languages of study attainment: English

CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD

Content
  • Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:

    Basic knowledge of optics for instrumentation purposes. Geometrical optics, wave optics, interferometry, diffraction, fiber optics, optical communications.

Assessment Methods and Criteria
  • Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:

    Laboratory work, home assignments and examination.

Workload
  • Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:

    Contact teaching 49 h
    Independent learning 58 h
    Repetition 17 h

    total 133 h

    Attendance in some contact teaching may be compulsory.

DETAILS

Study Material
  • Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:

    Ikonen: Optiikan perusteet.

Substitutes for Courses
  • Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:

    Replaces S-108.181 and S-108.2110.

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