• HOME
• ABOUT US
  • Name Address
  • General Description
  • Governance
  • Academic Calendar
  • Degree Programmes
  • List of Programmes in English
  • General Admission and Registration Procedures
  • Credit Mobility and Recognition of Prior Learning
  • ECTS Credit Allocation
  • Academic Guidance
  • Contacts
• Degree Programmes
  • Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)
  • Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)
  • First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)
  • Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)
• GENERAL INFORMATION FOR STUDENTS
  • Cost of Living
  • Accommodation
  • Meals
  • Medical Facilities
  • Facilities for Disabled Students
  • Insurance
  • Financial Supports
  • Student Affairs Office
  • Practical Information for International Students
  • Language Courses
  • Work Placement Possibilities
  • Sports, Social and Cultural Facilities
  • Student Associations and Clubs
  • About İzmir - Turkey
• INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
  • International Relations Office
  • Registration Procedures
  • Agreements
  • Coordinators
  • Documents
  • List of Programmes in English
  • ECTS / DS Labels

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS FZK 2010 OPTICS COMPULSORY 2 0 0 2

Offered By

Physics Teacher Education

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR SERAP KAYA ŞENGÖREN

Offered to

Physics Teacher Education

Course Objective

The purpose of this course is to explain prospective physics teachers about general optics subjects by using both ray diagrams and the wave model of light and to make conceptualize their application.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to describe fundamental concepts and theories of optics 2   To be able to comprehend the concept of ray and its usage in geometrical optics 3   To be able to explain the physical optics events by using the wave model of light 4   To be able to explain the light events in daily life by using the principles of optics 5   To be able to comprehend the features of optical deviceses and the technological application of this deviceses

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description 1 The nature of the light, Light rays, ray diagrams in geometric optics, the spread of light and lightening, light-matter interactions, reflection and refraction of light, scattering of light. 2 Huygens principle, geometric optics rules, reflection from plane and spherical surfaces,image formation by spherical mirrors, refraction by the converging and diverging lenses, image formation by the lenses,image formation by the refraction. Spherical and cylindirical lenses 3 explain reflection and refraction by the Fermat principle, Optical instruments 4 Prisms and the amount of shear in a parallel sided glass 5 The wave nature of light and the determination of the wavelength 6 LASER rays 7 Reflection, transition and, absorbtion of white light from colered objects. 8 Course overview, course evaluation,midterm exam 9 Interference of light waves, Young s Double slit experiment, phasor sum of the waves 10 phase change in the reflection, thin films interference 11 introduction to diffraction, scaterring of the light, polarization of light waves 12 Michelson interferometer. 13 Double slit diffraction, diffraction grating 14 Technological aplication, imaging techniques ( ultrasonography, tomography, magnetic rezonance) fiberoptic and applications 15 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Hect E and Zajac A, (1974) Optics. Addison Wesley Publishing Company, Reading Massachusetts. 2. Jenkins, F. A. and White, H. E. (1957) Fundamentals of Optics. Tokyo, third edition. 3. Serway, R. A. Physics for Scientists and Engineers II, ( This is the translation of the six edition of the book into Turkish by K. ÇOLAKOĞLU et al., Palme publication, 1996).

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

lecture, question and answer, group work, problem solving and homework .

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

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

serap.kaya@eu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours) Lectures 13 2 26 Preparations before/after weekly lectures 6 1 6 Preparation for midterm exam 6 1 6 Preparation for final exam 8 1 8 Midterm 1 2 2 Final 1 2 2 TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 50

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO PO.1 PO.2 PO.3 PO.4 PO.5 PO.6 PO.7 PO.8 PO.9 PO.10 PO.11 PO.12 PO.13 PO.14 PO.15 PO.16 PO.17 PO.18 PO.19 PO.20 LO.1 5 LO.2 4 4 2 LO.3 4 LO.4 3 3 5 LO.5 3 4 4