GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
THE RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN PHYSICS/FİZ222
Course Title: THE RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN PHYSICS
Credits 3 ECTS 4
Semester 4 Compulsory/Elective Elective
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
   Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   Prof.Dr.Ziya MERDAN
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/ziyamerdan
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  ziyamerdan@gazi.edu.tr;zmerdan1967@hotmail.com
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
Teach the history of Science and Technology
Basis of the birth of modern science to understand and interpret
The correct understanding of science






 -- 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  Arab astronomy
2. Week  .Arab medical science
3. Week  Medieval Science
4. Week  Science from Aristotle to Einstein
5. Week  Aristotle and the science
6. Week  Ibn-i Sina and science
7. Week  Newton and science
8. Week  Mid-term exam
9. Week  Bohr and science
10. Week  Maxwell and science
11. Week  Einstein and science
12. Week  The world view of modern science
13. Week  The europe view of modern science
14. Week   The turkey view of modern science
15. Week   The relationship between medieval and modern sciences
16. Week   End-of-term exam
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  Bilim Tarihi; Hüseyin Gazi Topdemir, Yavuz Unat; Kasım 2009, Ankara.
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
   There is not work placemet for this course.
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
1
30
 Assignment
1
5
 Exercises
0
0
 Projects
1
5
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade  
40
 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade  
60
 -- WORKLOAD
 Efficiency  Total Week Count  Weekly Duration (in hour)  Total Workload in Semester
 Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week
14
2
28
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
14
1
14
 Reading
3
2
6
 Searching in Internet and Library
1
4
4
 Designing and Applying Materials
1
3
3
 Preparing Reports
1
6
6
 Preparing Presentation
1
6
6
 Presentation
2
12
24
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
1
10
10
 Final and Studying for Final
1
10
10
 Other
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
111
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
4.44
 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