Formal and vivid description of the basic concepts and quantities of electrical engineering. Reliable control and systematical employment of the most important modes of analysis and mathematical techniques for the solution of electrical engineering problems.

Space, time, motion. Bodies and particles. Momentum and energy. Fields of forces and tensions. Fields of flows and fluxes. Physical quantities and units. Electric charges, currents and voltages. Circuits and simple circuit elements. Electric fields. Circuits with capacitors. Elementary methods of electric field calculations. Global and local properties of electric fields.

Introduction to the physical and methodical fundamentals of electrical engineering, part 1

Obligatory written and oral examination.

A. Prechtl: Vorlesungen über die Grundlagen der Elektrotechnik, Bd. 1,2; Springer-Verlag.

Good knowledge of physics and mathematics at a secondary school level.