GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
THE RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN PHYSICS/FİZ2122
Course Title: THE RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN PHYSICS
Credits 3 ECTS 3
Course Semester 4 Type of The Course Elective
COURSE INFORMATION
 -- (CATALOG CONTENT)
 -- (TEXTBOOK)
 -- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)
 -- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- COURSE OBJECTIVES
 -- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
Students will be informed about the researches about physics and curiosity will be increased.
It will be provided to understand some of the important and sought-after issues in the application of physics.
New information on energy conversions will be obtained.
To have knowledge about analytical methods and applications related to Atom and Nuclear Physics.
Gain knowledge about the properties of materials by ion bombardment.
will have knowledge about simulations.

 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  This course will only face-to-face training.
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Scientific and technological benefits of recent experiments in physics
2. Week  Scientific and technological benefits of recent experiments in physics
3. Week  Interesting research on physics and its results
4. Week  Information about some physics subjects that are important in the application of physics
5. Week  Some of the most popular topics in physics
6. Week  Contribution of simulation methods to science
7. Week  Contribution of simulation methods to physics
8. Week  Mid-term exam, recent developments in energy conversion
9. Week  Atomic related analytical methods
10. Week  Analytical methods related to nuclear
11. Week  Application of nuclear techniques
12. Week  Application areas of X-rays
13. Week  The contribution of physics to the improvement of the quality of materials
14. Week  The contribution of physics to the improvement of the quality of materials
15. Week  
16. Week  
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
30
 Assignment
1
5
 Application
0
0
 Projects
1
5
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Percent of In-term Studies  
40
 Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score  
60
 -- WORKLOAD
 Activity  Total Number of Weeks  Duration (weekly hour)  Total Period Work Load
 Weekly Theoretical Course Hours
14
3
42
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
14
0
0
 Reading Tasks
3
4
12
 Searching in Internet and Library
1
4
4
 Material Design and Implementation
0
0
0
 Report Preparing
1
5
5
 Preparing a Presentation
1
5
5
 Presentation
1
3
3
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
1
6
6
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
0
0
0
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
77
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
3.08
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
3
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1To be able to evaluate the case in terms of physics.X
2Improving experimental practicality.X
3To earn the ability of problem solving and analysis.X
4Analyzing current problems with physical thought.X
5To learn the relationship between the courses taught in the other departments and to learn to use these features.X
6To develop the ability to connect physics and mathematics and to model natural phenomena.X
7Informing the audience correctly in an milieu where physics-related events are discussed.X
8To learn how to use the acquired knowledge in the development of society.X
9To have a competing personality to compare the acquired knowledge with those given in similar institutions and to go further.X
10To have a self-confident personality in the international scientific arena.X
11To have the ability to follow every development related to his / her profession and to use the acquired knowledge.X
12To educate people who are aware that scientific work will never end and should always be studied.X
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Prof. Dr. Ziya MERDAN)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   ()
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (ziyamerdan@gazi.edu.tr)