COURSE UNIT TITLE

: ATOM AND MOL. PHYSICS I ++

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FIZ 4133 ATOM AND MOL. PHYSICS I ++ ELECTIVE 2 2 0 7

Offered By

Physics

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR BIROL ENGIN

Offered to

Physics(Evening)
Physics

Course Objective

To teach structure of atom and molecules, energy levels, wave functions,
electromagnetic transitions, atomic and molecular spectroscopy.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To solve the Schrödinger equation for hydrogen atom
2   To learn Dirac presentation of wave functions
3   To learn some terms of Atomic Hamiltonian
4   To learn Atomic Spectroscopy
5   To apply perturbation theory to atomic physics
6   To learn molecular structure and molecular spectroscopy

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Atom models
2 Bohr model
3 Single-electron atom in Quantum physics
4 Solution of Schrödinger wave equation for hydrogen atom
5 Energy levels, wave functions and degeneration of energy levels of single-electron atom
6 Probability density distribution
7 Radiative transitions, selection rules
8 Midterm exam
9 Magnetic moment in single -electron atom
10 Vector model of atom and total angular momentum in single -electron atom
11 Spin-orbit interaction, relative impact, hyperfine splitting and g-factor in single-electron atom
12 Magnetic interaction, Zeeman effect, abnormal Zeeman effect, Paschen-Back effect and Lamp shifting in single-electron atom
13 Hyperfine interaction in single-electron atom
14 Stark effect

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): E.Aygün and M. Zengin, Atom ve Molekül Fiziği.
Supplementary Book(s):1. B.H. Bransden and C.J. Joachain, Atom ve Molekül Fiziği,
2.C.Şenvar, Atom, Molekül ve Çekirdek

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lecturing
2. Question-Answer
3. Discussing
4. Homework

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 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

1. The homework and mid-term exams of the student is assessed as the achievement of them in the semester.
2. At % 60 score of final examination is added directly to the others.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

1. It is obligated to continue at least %70 of lessons.
2. If the student don t make him homework and attend mid-terms, he does not access the
final exam.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

birol.engin@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Monday between 9.30-17.00 and Friday between 13.30-17.00.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 4 52
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 6 78
Preparation for midterm exam 1 13 13
Preparation for final exam 1 25 25
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 172

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12
LO.15555
LO.25545
LO.35545
LO.45545
LO.55545
LO.65545