POLITICAL SCIENCE AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS | |||||
Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 |
Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
MAT4053 | Differentiable Manifolds | Fall | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
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Language of instruction: | English |
Type of course: | Non-Departmental Elective |
Course Level: | Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle) |
Mode of Delivery: | Face to face |
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Recommended Optional Program Components: | None |
Course Objectives: | The differentiable manifolds course aims to give the fundamental knowledge for the studies of graduate students who intends to study at geometry. |
The students who have succeeded in this course; upon succeeding this course 1)be able to test a differentiable structure given on a set 2)be able to give examples of Differentiable structures on a set 3) be able to check differentiablity of a function 4) be able to solve problems involving the derived map of a transformation between two manifolds 5) be able to use the properties of induced topology on a manifold, 6) be able to coordinatize Grassmann manifolds and can evaluate their dimensions, 7) be able to understand the existence problems by using the unity of partition 8)be able to explain the derived function of a function by using the Leibniz rule, 9) be able to explain submanifolds as images under Immersions 10) be able to coordinatize quotient manifolds and calculate their dimensions, 11) be able to construct Klein bottle and Mobius strip as an example of a quotient manifold |
Differentiable (diff.able) functions, Atlas, diff.able structures on a set, Examples of diff.able structures, diff.able manifolds, diff.able functions, The induced topology on a manifold, diff.able varieties, Grassmann manifolds, Manifold structure on a topological space, properties of the induced topology, Topological restrictions on a manifold, Partitions of unity, Partial differentiation, tangent vectors, The invers function Theorem, Leibniz's rule. İmmersions, submanifolds, regular submanifolds, some topological properties of submanifolds. Submersions, The fibres of submersions, Quotient manifolds, Transformation groups, Examples of quotient manifolds. |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | Preliminaires | |
2) | Some classical theory of differentiable functions | |
3) | Atlas, differentiable structures on a set | |
4) | Examples of differentiable structures on a set | |
5) | Differentiable manifolds | |
6) | Differentiable functions | |
7) | The induced topology on a manifold | |
8) | Differentiable varieties, Grassmann manifolds | |
9) | Topological restrictions on a manifold, Partitions of unity | |
10) | Manifold structure on a topological space, properties of the induced topology | |
11) | Partial differentiation, tangent vectors, derived linear functions, The invers function Theorem, Leibniz's rule. | |
12) | İmmersions, submanifolds, regular submanifolds, some topological properties of submanifolds. | |
13) | Submersions, The fibres of submersions, Quotient manifolds | |
14) | Transformation groups, Examples of quotient manifolds. |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | Differentiable Manifolds an Introduction ,F Brickell, R. S. Clark. |
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Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Midterms | 2 | % 45 |
Final | 1 | % 55 |
Total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 45 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 55 | |
Total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
Course Hours | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Study Hours Out of Class | 7 | 2 | 14 |
Midterms | 2 | 20 | 40 |
Final | 1 | 30 | 30 |
Total Workload | 126 |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | Grasp basic theoretical and conceptual knowledge about the field and relations between them at the level of practice. | |
2) | Possess basic knowledge about the causes and effects of political transformations in societies. | |
3) | Possess knowledge about quantitative, qualitative and mixed research methods in social and behavioral sciences. | |
4) | Recognize historical patterns while evaluating contemporary political and social developments. | |
5) | Demonstrate interdisciplinary and critical approach while analyzing, synthesizing and forecasting domestic and foreign policy. | |
6) | Conduct studies in the field professionally, both independently or as a team member. | |
7) | Possess consciousness about lifelong learning based on Research & Development. | |
8) | Communicate with peers both orally and in writing, by using a foreign language at least at a level of European Language Portfolio B1 General Level and the necessary informatics and communication technologies. | |
9) | Apply field-related knowledge and competences into career advancement, projects for sustainable development goals, and social responsibility initiatives. | |
10) | Possess the habit to monitor domestic and foreign policy agenda as well as international developments. | |
11) | Possess competence to interpret the new political actors, theories and concepts in a global era. | |
12) | Evaluate the legal and ethical implications of advanced technologies on politics. |