GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
ACCELERATOR TECHNOLOGY AND APPLICATION/FİZ3124
Course Title: ACCELERATOR TECHNOLOGY AND APPLICATION
Credits 3 ECTS 3
Course Semester 6 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
Being able to define basic concept of particle accelerators
Being able to explain electrodynamics of acceleration
Being able to define various accelerator according to its parameters
Being able to comprehend accelerator technology
Being able to explain application fields of accelerators

 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face.
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Fundamental particles and their properties
2. Week  Foundations of the special relativity
3. Week  Foundations of the electrodynamics
4. Week  Main components of particle accelerators, beam sources
5. Week  Acceleration mechanism and beam optics
6. Week  Linear accelerators
7. Week  Circular accelerators
8. Week  Midterm exam, Circular accelerators and colliders
9. Week  Synchrotron light and its applications.
10. Week  Synchrotron light and its applications.
11. Week  Application fields of proton and ion accelerators, neutron beams and its applications
12. Week  Free electron laser and its applications
13. Week  Main components of the Turkish accelerator complex (TAC), fundamental and applied research at TAC
14. Week  Accelerator facilities in Turkey and its application fields
15. Week  
16. Week  
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
25
 Assignment
2
10
 Application
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
1
5
 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
2
3
6
 Searching in Internet and Library
2
2
4
 Material Design and Implementation
2
2
4
 Report Preparing
1
4
4
 Preparing a Presentation
1
4
4
 Presentation
1
4
4
 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: 
74
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
2.96
 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. Pervin Arıkan)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (https://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/pervin)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (pervin@gazi.edu.tr)