Individual course details
Study programme General Physics
Chosen research area (module)  
Nature and level of studies Basic academic studious
Name of the course Popularization of Physics
Professor (lectures) Prof. dr Ivan Dojcinovic
Professor/associate (examples/practical)  
Professor/associate (additional)  
ECTS 3 Status (required/elective) Optional
Access requirements  
Aims of the course To familiarize students with the possibilities of popularization of physics through the realization of demonstration experiments, presentations and etc. related with the greatest achievements of physics.
Learning outcomes Basic knowledge about modern achievements and problems of physics and their presentation and demonstration of the experiments .
Contents of the course
Lectures The course, in the first part of the semester, consists of a series of lectures held by different teachers. Lectures theme are connected with the most important current breakthroughs in physics (eg. about the results for which physicists are granted the Nobel Prize in recent years), the possibilities of performing demonstration experiments and the like. The type of lectures is informative and popular.
Examples/ practical classes In the second part of the semester, students hold presentations of topics (optional) , produce and perform demonstration experiments etc. 
Recommended books
1 Часопис Physics Today
2 Часопис Млади физичар
3 Часопис American journal of Physics
4 Часопис European Journal of Physics
5 Часопис Scientific American
Number of classes (weekly)
Lectures Examples&practicals   Student project Additional
2        
Teaching and learning methods Lectures, demonstrations, student presentations, seminars. 
Assessment (maximal 100)
assesed coursework mark examination mark
coursework 20 written examination  
practicals 20 oral examination 30
papers 20    
presentations 10