GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
THE PHYSICS OF ATMOSPHERE/FİZ441
Course Title: THE PHYSICS OF ATMOSPHERE
Credits 2 ECTS 3
Semester 7 Compulsory/Elective Elective
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Prof.Dr. Bülent KUTLU, Öğr.Gör.Dr. Aycan ÖZKAN
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/bkutlu,http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/aycan
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  bkutlu@gazi.edu.tr, aycan@gazi.edu.tr
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
To enable students with this lesson covering the fundamental concepts of atmosphere physics using physics laws
To predict the effect of atmospheric events on the circuits
To learn the properties of atmospher






 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
   The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 -- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES
  There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
 -- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS
  There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
 --COURSE CONTENT
1. Week  Atmosphere
2. Week  Atmospheric thermodynamics
3. Week  Mouisture
4. Week  Atmospheric radiation
5. Week  Grenhouse effect
6. Week  Simple fluid dynamics
7. Week  Equations of Motion
8. Week   Atmospheric fluid dynamics
9. Week  Navier-Stokes equation
10. Week   Midterms
11. Week  Stratospheric chemistry
12. Week   Ozone layer
13. Week   Atmospheric observables
14. Week  Climate change
15. Week  Atmospheric modelling
16. Week   Final exam
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  1.Atmosfer Fiziği –Enerji-Optik-Akustik-, Z Aslan, S Topçu, C Barla, G Özdemir, Papatya Yayıncılık 2. D G Andrews, An Introduction to Atmospher
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture,Drill - Practise
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  no
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
1
40
 Assignment
1
20
 Exercises
0
0
 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
3
42
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
0
 Reading
6
1
6
 Searching in Internet and Library
6
1
6
 Designing and Applying Materials
0
 Preparing Reports
0
 Preparing Presentation
2
5
10
 Presentation
1
1
1
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
1
10
10
 Final and Studying for Final
1
10
10
 Other
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
85
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
3.4
 ECTS: 
3
 -- 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.
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