COURSE UNIT TITLE

: PHYSICS ( MECHANICS )

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FIZ 1007 PHYSICS ( MECHANICS ) COMPULSORY 4 2 0 8

Offered By

Physics

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR HAMZA POLAT

Offered to

Physics
Physics(Evening)

Course Objective

The goal of this course in basic mechanics can teach students how to effectively read scientific material, identify fundamental concepts, reason through scientific questions, and solve quantitative problems.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Being able to understand the unit and vector concept within the course concept
2   Being able to indicate one dimensional and two dimensional motion in general
3   Being able to understand the conservation laws
4   Being able to express rotation and vibration motions with examples from life
5   Being able to apply what they learn from the course

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Vectors
2 Motion along a straight line
3 Motion in two or three dimensions
4 Newton s laws of motion
5 Applying Newton s laws
6 Work and kinetic energy
7 Potential energy and energy conservation
8 Midterm exam
9 Momentum, impulse, and collisions
10 Rotation of rigid bodies
11 Dynamics of rotation motion
12 Angular momentum
13 Equilibrium and elasticity
14 Gravitation

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook: University Physics, by H.D. Young, R.A. Freedman, A.L. Ford, Addison Wesley, 12th Ed., New York, 2008.
References:
1 Fundamentals of Physics, by David Halliday, Robert Resnick, Jearly Walker, John Wiley and Sons, 7th Ed., New York, 2005.
2 - Phyics, by Paul A. Tipler, Worth Publishers, 3th Ed., New York, 2000.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Presentation
2. Question-answer
3. Discussion
4. Problem-solving

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + RST * 0.60

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

1. Weight of homework and midterm exam in the semester is 40 per cent
2. Weight of final exam is 60 per cent

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

1. It is obligated to continue to at least 70 per cent of the course.
2. Every trial to copying will be finalized with disciplinary proceedings.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

hamza.polat@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Wednesday and Friday from 11:00 to 12:00 a.m

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 4 52
Application 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 6 78
Preparation for homework 12 2 24
Preparation for midterm exam 1 8 8
Preparation for final exam 1 8 8
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 200

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12
LO.15
LO.2544
LO.35
LO.454
LO.553