Course syllabus

Elektromagnetisk fältteori
Electromagnetic Fields

EITF80, 9 credits, G2 (First Cycle)

Valid for: 2019/20
Decided by: PLED E
Date of Decision: 2019-03-25

General Information

Main field: Technology.
Compulsory for: E3
Elective for: D4-dpd
Language of instruction: The course will be given in English

Aim

Learning outcomes

Knowledge and understanding
For a passing grade the student must

Competences and skills
For a passing grade the student must

Judgement and approach
For a passing grade the student must

Contents

Vector analysis, electrostatics, magnetostatics, induction and general time-dependence. Examples of what is treated in the course are divergence, curl, electric fields in vacuum and in materials, capacitors, system of conductors, the image method, Biot-Savart law, force, inductance, the law of induction, Maxwell’s equations, plane waves and antennas.

Examination details

Grading scale: TH - (U,3,4,5) - (Fail, Three, Four, Five)
Assessment: Compulsory written test and written examination.

The examiner, in consultation with Disability Support Services, may deviate from the regular form of examination in order to provide a permanently disabled student with a form of examination equivalent to that of a student without a disability.

Parts
Code: 0117. Name: Written Examination.
Credits: 6. Grading scale: TH. Assessment: Written examination. Contents: Vector analysis and electromagnetic field theory.
Code: 0217. Name: Control Examination.
Credits: 3. Grading scale: UG. Assessment: Written examination. Contents: Vector analysis and electromagnetic field theory.

Admission

Admission requirements:

Required prior knowledge: FMAA01 or FMAA05 Calculus in one variable, FMA420/FMAB20 Linear algebra.
The number of participants is limited to: No
The course overlaps following course/s: ESS050, ETE055, ETEF01, FMFF01, EITF85

Reading list

Contact and other information

Course coordinator: Buon Kiong Lau, buon_kiong.lau@eit.lth.se
Course homepage: http://www.eit.lth.se/course/eitf80
Further information: The course is part of a coherent track of courses in the Electrical Engineering programme. See the web page for the EE programme for a full description.