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FİZ103

MECHANICS LABORATORY

Course Code
FİZ103
Semester
First Term (Fall)
Theory+Practice
0 + 2
ECTS
2
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study1
SemesterFirst Term (Fall)
ECTS2
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Understand the basics of mechanics
  2. Learn how scientific theories are tested empirically
  3. Learn how to make use of experimental results and how to present these results.
  4. Acquire the habit of collective work
  5. To learn how to prepare scientific reports
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsFIZ105 General Physics I
Course DescriptionIn This Laboratory, the following experiments are performed : Velocity and Acceleration, Projectile Motion, Newton's law of motion: An Application with the Atwood's Machine, Elastic and Inelastic Collisions, Rotationial Motion, Simple Harmonic Motion.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Physical Measurements and Error Calculation
2nd Week Uniform Linear Motion
3rd Week Uniform Linear Motion
4th Week One Dimensional and Two Dimensional Motion with Constant Acceleration
5th Week One Dimensional and Two Dimensional Motion with Constant Acceleration
6th Week Newton's Laws and the Atwood's Machine
7th Week Newton's Laws and the Atwood's Machine
8th Week Midterm Exam
9th Week Elastic and Inelastic Collisions
10th Week Elastic and Inelastic Collisions
11th Week Rotational Motion
12th Week Rotational Motion
13th Week Simple Harmonic Motion
14th Week Simple Harmonic Motion
15th Week Make-up Week
Recommended or Required ReadingLab Manual
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Questions/Answers
  • Lecture
  • Experiment
  • Report Preparation
  • Presentation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 35
Other 6 20
Total(%) 55
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 55
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 45
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 1 1
Preparation for Quiz 0 0 0
Individual or group work 15 1 15
Preparation for Final exam 1 8 8
Course hours 0 0 0
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 6 6
Laboratory (including preparation) 6 2 12
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework 0 0 0
Report writing 6 3 18
Total Work Load61
Total Work Load / 30 (h)2.03
ECTS Credit of the Course2
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No

Programme Qualifications / Learning Outcomes

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K5 X X X X X
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