GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
MEASUREMENTS AND INSTRUMENTATION/FIZ3025
Course Title: MEASUREMENTS AND INSTRUMENTATION
Credits 3 ECTS 3
Semester 5 Compulsory/Elective Elective
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Asst. Prof. Dr. Halil Berberoglu
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  http://pfizik.gazi.edu.tr/posts/view/title/akademik-personel-62145
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  halilb@gazi.edu.tr
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
Improving thinking ability in Physics
Improving experimental practicability
Gaining problem solving and analyzing talent
Improving the iterdisciplinary correlations
Using own experiences in the practical life
Improving yourself
 -- 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  Measurement systems, signals and standards, instrumentation
2. Week  instrumentation purpose, relationship between measurement and control
3. Week  principles of measurement
4. Week  measurement errors and calibrations
5. Week  Types of sensors and transducers
6. Week  Characteristics of sensors and electrical principles
7. Week  working principles of temperature sensors and their usage
8. Week  Thermocouples, temperature controls with NTC and PTC. Methods of temperature measurements.
9. Week  principles of photo-sensors and their uses. Photodiodes, phototransistors, photocells, IR tranceivers.
10. Week  Midterm
11. Week  Sound sensitive sensors and their uses. Microphone and speaker structures.
12. Week  Pressure and piezo-electric sensors.
13. Week  Motion, position, force, strain, and velocity sensors.
14. Week  Data acquisition and applications
15. Week  Reviewing the lecture
16. Week  Final exam
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  1-Bodur, Aydin, vd.; Enstrumantasyon ve Olçme, Infogate, 2001. 2-Pastaci, Halit; Elektrik ve Elektronik Olcmeleri, Metinler Matbaacilik, 1988. 3-Bolton, W.; Electrical and Electronic Measurement and Testing, Longman Scientific and Technical, 1992.
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  There is none
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
1
30
 Assignment
2
30
 Exercises
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
1
40
 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade  
50
 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade  
50
 -- 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
9
2
18
 Searching in Internet and Library
0
 Designing and Applying Materials
0
 Preparing Reports
0
 Preparing Presentation
0
 Presentation
0
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
1
3
3
 Final and Studying for Final
1
2
2
 Other
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
65
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
2.6
 ECTS: 
3
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Concepts and ideas in physics can be examined with scientific methods,the problem may set out, analyze, research-based solutions can produce, can interpret and evaluate them.X
2Has an understanding of the scientific and professional ethics, this understanding can defend in any medium
3Can identify learning needs, can query, the knowledge and skills can evaluate an inquisitive approachX
4Inform in the environmental issues related to the field of physics, Ideas and proposals for solutions to the problems by supporting qualitative and quantitative data transfer will have the competenceX
5Computerized design can make for Industrial and Ar-Ge efforts
6Have the ability to use modern devices and techniques that are necessary for Physics and its the applicationX
7Has self-development competencies by following the innovations and developments in the world in Physics and related science / technology fieldsX
8Group study can, plan and manage activities as needed.
9Interdisciplinary issues may use the acquired knowledge and skillsX
10Natural phenomena scientifically can understand and Health / Medical Physics and Nuclear Medicine
11Can understand and explain the methods and physics used in Health / Medical Physics and Nuclear Medicine, and can contributeX