COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

Physics

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR YUSUF YÜKSEL

Offered to

Physics

Course Objective

Audience of the course is undergraduate student in the 7th semester. An introduction to fundamentals of magnetism and its applications is aimed. The students will be able to gain understanding of magnetic materials and magnetic structures which serve as basics for future research ability in a basic level.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Main reference:
Magnetism in Condensed Matter, Stephen Blundell, Oxford University Press 2001
Auxiliary Reference:
Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, J. M. D. Coey, Cambridge University Press 2009
Material:
- T. Kaneyoshi, Differential Operator Technique in the Ising Spin Systems , Acta Physica Polonica A 83 (1993) 703
- J. Strecka, M. Jascur, A brief account of the Ising and Ising-like models: Mean-field, effective-field and exact results , Acta Physics Slovaca 65 (2015) 235

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, problem solving and discussion, Tutorials and homeworks

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

The student s performance will be according to the midterm and final exam grade, as well as the homework assigments.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

1. Attending at least 70 percent of lectures is mandatory.
2. Plagiarism of any type will result in disciplinary action.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

yusuf.yuksel@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes