COURSE UNIT TITLE

: PHYSICS 3

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FBE 2005 PHYSICS 3 COMPULSORY 2 2 0 3

Offered By

Science Teacher Education

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR GÜL ÜNAL ÇOBAN

Offered to

Science Teacher Education

Course Objective

The objective of this course is to help preservice science teachers gain knowledge and experience about basic principles and concepts of thermodynamics, optics, modern physics and quantum physics

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Explains the basic concepts and topics related to thermodynamics, optics, modern physics and quantum physics
2   Establishes relationships with thermodynamics, optics, modern physics and quantum physics in nature and in everyday life
3   Comprehends the basic concepts conceptually about thermodynamics, optics, modern physics and quantum physics.
4   Comprehends the basic issues and concepts in articles and current developments related in thermodynamics, optics, modern physics and quantum physics.
5   Demonstrates required skills and knowledge in using experimental methods and data analysis techniques related to topics in this course
6   Desings experiments to solve problems related to electricity and magnetism topics

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Meeting-Course introduction Heat and temperature, thermal properties of matter
2 Laws of thermodynamic, reversible and irreversible processes, efficiency, and entropy Lab experiment about heat and temperature
3 Structure, speed and resources of light; reflection and mirrors Lab experiment about laws of thermodynamic
4 Refraction and lenses; interference, thin films
5 Diffraction, resolution, polarization, optical instruments, magnifier, glasses, microscope, etc. Lab experiment about mirros
6 Wave motion, kinematics, dynamics, energy, reflection, refraction and interference of waves Lab experiment about and with optical instruments
7 Sound waves, standing waves, resonance, loudness, Doppler effect Lab experiment about waves
8 Course overview, evaluation, and midterm exam
9 AC Circuits Lab experiment about AC circuits
10 Atom models, energy levels, atomic and molecular spectra
11 Relativity in time, length, speed, energy and momentum
12 Black body radiation, photoelectricity and Compton effects
13 Wave-particle dilemma, De Broglie waves
14 Heisenberg uncertainty principle, Schrödinger wave
15 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Main Reference:
Serway A. R.ve Beichner R.J. (2005). Fen ve Mühendislik için Fizik 1-2-3-Modern Fizik, Istanbul: Palme Yayıncılık.

Secondary references:
1. Young, H.D., Freedman, R. A. (2013). Üniversite Fiziği (Cilt 1-2), Pearson Education
2. Beiser, A. (Çeviren: Önengüt, G.) (2006). Modern Fiziğin Kavramları, Akademi Yayınları.
Referanslar:
Course documents: Experiment videos, Internet based visuals, etc.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, problem solving-recitation, presentation, discussion, cooperative learning techniques, laboratory work

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


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Written examinations (long-and short-answer), multiple-choice tests

Assessment Criteria

Course topics and laboratory principles according to learning outcomes will be assessed via midterm and final exams

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules


* Attendence rule is 70% for the lectures and %80 for the laboratory section
* Attemps to cheat may result in disciplinary actions.
* The instructor has right to make quizzes. The scores obtained from quizzes may be added to midterm and final grades.
Students will be informed at the beginning of the semester.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

mehmet.sahince@gmail.com

Office Hours

Monday, 13:00-15:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Theoretical 13 2 26
Labratory 13 2 26
Pre Class Self Study 10 1 10
Midterm Preparation 1 5 5
Final Preparation 1 5 5
Final Exam 1 2 2
Midterm Exam 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 75

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.2334423
LO.332534235
LO.4322354412353
LO.5323524343
LO.64332351343