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Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 |
Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
PHY2003 | Modern Physics | Spring | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester. |
Language of instruction: | English |
Type of course: | Non-Departmental Elective |
Course Level: | Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle) |
Mode of Delivery: | Face to face |
Course Coordinator : | Assoc. Prof. MUHAMMED AÇIKGÖZ |
Recommended Optional Program Components: | None |
Course Objectives: | To introduce the fundamentals of relativity, Quantum physics, atomic physics and nuclear physics. |
The students who have succeeded in this course; The students who succeeded in this course; will be able to understand the special theory of relativity. will be able to formulate the Lorentz transformation equations. will be able to formulate relativistic linear momentum and energy. will be able to discriminate Quantum physics from classical physics. will be able to formulate wave mechanics. will be able to apply Schrödinger equation to some applications. will be able to learn the elementary concepts of Quantum physics. will be able to define hydrogen atom concept in Quantum physics. will be able to apply quantum theory to nuclear structure. will be able to discriminate nuclear reactions; fission and fusion. will be able to apply quantum theory to nuclear reactions. will be able to apply quantum theory to elementary particles and their interactions. |
In this course theory of relativity; the Lorentz transformation equations; basics of Quantum mechanics; Schrödinger equation; principles of the atomic physics and nuclear physics will be taught. |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | Introduction to Modern Physics, and Theory of Relativity. | |
2) | Theory of Relativity. | |
3) | Quantum Theory of Light; Introduction to the theory and results of waves. | |
4) | Quantum Physics; The beginnings of quantum theory | |
5) | Quantum Physics; A basic introduction to quantum mechanics and wave mechanics. | |
6) | Quantum Physics; probabilities and normalization; SHO | |
7) | Schrödinger Equation and Quantum Mechanics | |
8) | Atomic Physics; atomic structure | |
9) | Atomic Physics; molecular structure | |
10) | Nuclear Physics; Nuclear structure and Nuclear binding energy, nuclear force, radioactivity | |
11) | Nuclear Physics applications; Nuclear reactions; fission and fusion; Radiation detectors and applications | |
12) | Selected Topics | |
13) | Selected Topics | |
14) | Selected Topics |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | 1) Physics for Scientists and Engineers, eighth editions (2010) by John W. Jewett, Jr. and Raymond A. SERWAY, BROOKS/COLE CENGACE learning. 2) Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern Physics, sixth editions (2006) by Raymond A. SERWAY and John W. Jewett, Jr., Brooks/Cole- Thomson Learning. |
References: | 1) Physics, Principles with applications, 5th edition (1998) by Douglas C. GIANCOLI, Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458 2) Fundamentals of Physics, 5th edition (1997) by David HALLIDAY, Robert RESNICK and Jearl WALKER, John Wiley &Sons. Inc. New York. |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Quizzes | 2 | % 10 |
Midterms | 1 | % 40 |
Final | 1 | % 50 |
Total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 50 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 50 | |
Total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
Course Hours | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Study Hours Out of Class | 14 | 2 | 28 |
Midterms | 1 | 14 | 14 |
Final | 1 | 16 | 16 |
Total Workload | 100 |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | To correctly identify the problems and to be able to ask the correct questions | 2 |
2) | To have the ability for problem solving and to utilize analytical approach in dealing with the problems of finance | 1 |
3) | To understand and grasp the full details of theoretical arguments and counter arguments | 2 |
4) | To be fully prepared for a graduate study in finance and to have lifelong learning awareness | 2 |
5) | To be able to apply theoretical principles of finance to the realities of practical business life | 1 |
6) | To develop solutions for managerial problems by understanding the requirements of international financial markets | 2 |
7) | To think innovatively and creatively in complex situations | 3 |
8) | To be able to make decisions both locally and internationally by knowing the effects of globalization on business and social life | 2 |
9) | To have the competencies of the digital age and to use the necessary financial applications | 2 |
10) | To be able to use at least one foreign language both for communication and academic purposes | 1 |
11) | To understand the importance of business ethics and to take decisions by knowing the legal and ethical consequences of their activities in the academic world and business life | 2 |
12) | To develop an objective criticism in business and academic life and having a perspective to self-criticize | 2 |