| Course Type | Compulsory Course |
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| Course Level | Bachelor's Degree |
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| Year of Study | 1 |
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| Semester | Second Term (Spring) |
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| ECTS | 3 |
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| Name of Lecturer(s) |
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| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- Will be able to choose the appropriate scientific method.
- Will be able to obtain problem-solving and analytical thinking skills.
- Will be able to applying the mathematical methods in physics.
- Will be able to recognize basic concepts related to electrics.
- Will be able to recognize magnetism
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| Mode of Delivery | Face to face |
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| Prerequisites | No |
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| Recommended Optional Programme Components | None |
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| Course Description | Collision, impulse and momentum, the mechanical properties of matter, thermal properties of matter, light and optics, interaction of matter and electrical charges, electric field and electric potential, capacitors and dielectrics, and a simple electrical circuit analysis of electrical current and resistance. |
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| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
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1st Week |
Properties of electric charge, electrifying objects by contact, Coulomb's Law, electric field, electric field lines, motion of a charged particle in a uniform electric field |
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2nd Week |
Conductors in electrostatic equilibrium, electric potential and potential difference, applications of electrostatics |
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3rd Week |
Electric current, resistance, relationship between resistance and temperature, electrical power, electromotive force, connecting resistors in series and parallel |
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4th Week |
Connecting resistors in series and parallel |
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5th Week |
What is capacitance? Dielectric constant, capacitance calculation |
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6th Week |
Series and parallel connection of capacitors, working principle of defibrillator |
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7th Week |
Midterm exam |
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8th Week |
Nervous system: Electrical potential of the axon, action potential, action potential in muscles, electric fish |
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9th Week |
Nervous system: Electrical potential of the axon, action potential, action potentials in muscles, electric fish |
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10th Week |
Electrical technology: diagnostic device, physiological effects of electricity, control systems |
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11th Week |
Magnetic field sources, magnetic properties of matter |
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12th Week |
Magnetic field, Inductance |
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13th Week |
Movement of a charged particle in a uniform magnetic field, magnetic force acting on a current-carrying conductor |
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14th Week |
Movement of a charged particle in a uniform magnetic field, magnetic force acting on a current-carrying conductor |
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15th Week |
Final exam |
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| Recommended or Required Reading | 1. Paul Davidovits (2012, 3rd Edition). Physics in Biology and Medicine. Nobel Academic Publishing. Translation Editor: Prof. Dr. Fevzi Köksal
2. Raymond A. Serway & John W. Jewett, Jr. (2013, 9th ed.) Physics For Scientists and Engineers with Modern Physics. Brooks Cole: Cengage Learning. |
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| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
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Quantity |
Percentage (%) |
| Mid-term |
1 |
35 |
| Quiz |
4 |
20 |
| Total(%) |
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55 |
| Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) |
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55 |
| Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) |
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45 |
| Total(%) |
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100 |
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| ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload |
| Activities |
Quantity |
Duration (Hour) |
Total Workload (Hour) |
| Midterm exam |
1 |
2 |
2 |
| Preparation for Quiz |
4 |
1 |
4 |
| Individual or group work |
14 |
1 |
14 |
| Preparation for Final exam |
1 |
22 |
22 |
| Course hours |
14 |
2 |
28 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
1 |
18 |
18 |
| Laboratory (including preparation) |
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| Final exam |
1 |
2 |
2 |
| Homework |
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| Presentation (including preperation) |
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| Project |
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| Article |
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| Total Work Load | 90 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 3 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 3 |
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| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
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| Work Placement(s) | No |
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