GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
THIN FILM TECHNOLOGIES/5341328
Course Title: THIN FILM TECHNOLOGIES
Credits 3 ECTS 7.5
Course Semester 1 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 learn to use technical and modern devices about thin film science and technology.
Students will a have a chance to present what they learn orally and written.
Students will work on interdisciplinary studies.
Students will gain the ability to differentiate what is right and what is wrong and analyze of the results quickly.
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Introduction to thin film technologies
2. Week  Applications of thin film technologies.
3. Week  Crystal structures and thin films
4. Week  Thin film structures and defects in thin films (vacancies and interstitials, etc)
5. Week  Nanocrystals, polycrystals and epitaxical growth.
6. Week  The nucleation and growth models of thin films (2D, 3D and 2D-3D)
7. Week  Midterm exam
8. Week  Thin film applications and thin film techniques (LED and Fuel cell, Solar cell)
9. Week  Thin film production techniques (chemical, physical and plasma evaporation).
10. Week  E-beam vaporization, sputtering and solution based flocculation techniques (such as Çöz-Pel)
11. Week  Lab sessions (In SEM at Biology Dept).
12. Week  Visit to the STARLAB and gathering information on spray coating, photoluminescence, ATR-FTIR and UV instruments.
13. Week  Application of electrospinning and the AFM device in the nanotechnology research Laboratory in Gazi Faculty of Education
14. Week  Visit to the National Nanotechnology Research Center (UNAM) in Bilkent University and gathering information on thin films and nanotechnology.
15. Week  Visit to Scanning electron microscope and tunnelling electron microscope (Gazi Üni. Biology Department)
16. Week  Final
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
30
 Assignment
1
10
 Application
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 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
0
 Reading Tasks
0
 Searching in Internet and Library
12
2
24
 Material Design and Implementation
0
 Report Preparing
0
 Preparing a Presentation
10
3
30
 Presentation
10
3
30
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
7
3
21
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
14
3
42
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
189
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
7.56
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
7.5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Ability of comprehension and using of necessary information to identify and solve advanced problems in the field.X
2Ability of supervising and teaching in the stages of collection, implementation, interpretation and dissemination of data related with the field by considering social, scientific, cultural and ethical values.X
3Ability of accessing to information related with scientific and technological developments and continuous renewal.X
4Ability of transmitting of knowledge, skill and experiences in the field to interdisciplinary practice.X
5Evaluation, data analysis and written/oral presentation skills in scientific works.X
6Ability of research topics determination that contributes the literature according to needs of society and industry.X
7Ability of determination of goal and objective, creation of roadmap, planned work for a scientific study.X
8Ability of using the research findings in technological application and/or in directing scientific research subjects.X
9Awareness of legal rights in execution and dissemination of research findings.X
10Effective working skill in disciplinary teams and doing leadership in such teams.X
11Ability of doing original research that contributes to the literature.X
12Ability of bringing innovation in science, application of known method to a new field.X
13Ability of submitting national project proposal and designing of works.X
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Prof. Ibrahim USLU)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (http://gazi.academia.edu/ibrahimUSLU)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (profibrahimuslu@gmail.com)