GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
NUMERICAL SOLUTIONS IN PHYSICS II/FİZ338
Course Title: NUMERICAL SOLUTIONS IN PHYSICS II
Credits 3 ECTS 4
Semester 6 Compulsory/Elective Elective
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Porf. Süleyman ÖZÇELİK
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/sozcelik
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  sozcelik@gazi.edu.tr
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
Learning numerical methods and their applications to physical sysytems using a computer programing language.
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  This course is face to face with the theoretical application of numerical methods in the form of computer lab is executed.
 -- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES
  There is no prerequisite or co-requisite
 -- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS
  FZK338 NUMERICAL SOLUTIONS IN PHYSICS I
 --COURSE CONTENT
1. Week  Special functions
2. Week  Special functions
3. Week  Gaussian Integrations
4. Week  Application of Gaussian Integrations
5. Week  Numerical calculation for special functions
6. Week  Numerical calculation for Gaussian quadrature
7. Week  Computer programs for Special functions and Gaussian quadrature
8. Week  Midterm exam
9. Week  Matrix inversion
10. Week  Eigenvalues of matrix
11. Week  Numerical solutions of eigenvalues
12. Week  Application of computer programs for numerical solutions of eigenvalues
13. Week  The basic Monte Carlo strategy
14. Week  Generating random variables
15. Week  The algorithm of Metropolis
16. Week  Final Exam
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  Computational Physics: Fortran Version, Steven Konin and Dawn Meredith, Spring 2002; 2) Dieter W. Heermann, Computer Simulation Methods in Theoretical Physics, second edition, Springer-Verlag (1990).
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise,Experiment
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  There is not work placemet for this course.
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
1
30
 Assignment
3
20
 Exercises
5
20
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade  
60
 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade  
40
 -- WORKLOAD
 Efficiency  Total Week Count  Weekly Duration (in hour)  Total Workload in Semester
 Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week
14
1
14
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
14
2
28
 Reading
2
2
4
 Searching in Internet and Library
2
2
4
 Designing and Applying Materials
5
6
30
 Preparing Reports
1
6
6
 Preparing Presentation
1
6
6
 Presentation
1
3
3
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
1
5
5
 Final and Studying for Final
1
8
8
 Other
0
0
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
108
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
4.32
 ECTS: 
4
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1To be able to gain scientific innovation skill.X
2To be able to make independent research and investigation.X
3To be able to earn clever observation and analytical thinking skills.X
4To be able to make an biological systems analizing with physics laws.X
5To be able to connect with basic science Mathematic, Chemistry and Biology.X
6To be able to gain ability of teaching and learning.X
7To be able to understand the importance of physics concepts, implementation and describtion.X
8To be able to provide an understanding of natural phenomena with development of technology.X
9To be able to gain thinking, creating, upgradability of discussion and questioning skills.X
10To be able to contribute to developments in the field of Nuclear Medicine ,Health Physics and Medical Physics.X
11To be ability to about computer-aided algorithm for solving problems and to become capable of writing programs.X
12To be ability to about access to information, present information and develop assessment.X
13To be develop itself as a parallel to developing technology.X