COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SOLID STATE PHYSICS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FZK 4006 SOLID STATE PHYSICS COMPULSORY 2 0 0 2

Offered By

Physics Teacher Education

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR MUSTAFA EROL

Offered to

Physics Teacher Education

Course Objective

Instructing fundamental structural, thermal, electrical and magnetic properties of crystals, teaching fundamental principles and concepts and relations between those concepts and analyzing interconnections between certain concepts.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Knowing fundamental structural, thermal, electrical and magnetic properties of crystal structures.
2   Conceptulizing fundamental structural, thermal, electrical and magnetic properties of crystal structures.
3   Doing applications concerning fundamental structural, thermal, electrical and magnetic properties of crystal structures.
4   Analyzing fundamental structural, thermal, electrical and magnetic properties of crystal structures.
5   Synthesizing structural, thermal, electrical and magnetic properties of crystal structures.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Fundamental concepts in crystal structures
2 Crystal diffractions
3 Reciprocal lattice
4 Lattice vibrations
5 Thermal properties of crystals
6 Thermal Capacity Models
7 General problem solutions
8 Review, evaluation of the course, midterm exam
9 Electron models
10 Free electrons in metals
11 Lorentz and Sommerfeld models
12 Conductivity and total thermal capacity
13 Collective electrons in metals
14 Band model and Kroning- Penney model
15 Final exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Introduction to Solid State Physics, C.KITTEL,1976,WILEY
Katıhal Fiziği I Ders Notları, M.EROL

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecturing, Problem based learning, Project development.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 VZ Midterm
2 FN Semester final exam
3 BNS BNS Student examVZ * 0.40 + Student examFN * 0.60
4 BUT Make-up note
5 BBN End of make-up grade Student examVZ * 0.40 + Student examBUT * 0.60


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

mustafa.erol@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Tuesday 14-16

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for midterm exam 1 7 7
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparing presentations 1 3 3
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 50

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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