COURSE UNIT TITLE

: FUNDAMENTALS OF PHYSICS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FZK 4000 FUNDAMENTALS OF PHYSICS COMPULSORY 4 0 0 4

Offered By

Izmir Vocational School

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR ESRA BILAL ÖNDER

Offered to

Mechanical Drawing and Construction
Mechanical Drawing and Construction (Evening)
Mechanical Drawing and Construction (Evening)
Machinery (Evening)
PLUMBING TECHNOLOGY
Izmir Vocational School
Machinery
Mechanical Drawing and Construction
Plumbing Technology (Evening)

Course Objective

The objective of this course is to give the related basic physics concepts and principles to the students and to provide them the analysis ability of the natural events.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   to be able to write the units of the physical quantities in different unit system (SI,cgs).
2   to be able to explain basic concepts, principles, laws and theorems in physics.
3   to be able to solve physics problems.
4   to be able to explain the daily events scientifically.
5   to be able to use physics concepts, principles, laws and theorems the extent required by the profession.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Physics and Unit Systems
2 Statics: Vectors
3 Statics: Force, Equilibrium, Moment
4 Dynamics: Linear Motion
5 Dynamics: Newton's Laws
6 Applications of Newton's Laws
7 Work, Power, Energy
8 MID-TERM EXAM
9 Fluids
10 Heat and Temperature
11 Electric Field, Electrical Potential and Capacity
12 Current, Voltage, Resistance and Ohm's Law
13 Basic Electric Circuits
14 Magnetism
15 Light and Optics

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s):
1. Physics for Scientists and Engineers, Volume 1, Raymond A. Serway and John W. Jewett
2. Physics for Scientists and Engineers, Volume 2, Raymond A. Serway and John W. Jewett
Supplementary book(s):
1. Basic Physics: A Self-Teaching Guide (Wiley Self-Teaching Guides) ,Karl F. Kuhn
1. Textbook(s):
Referanslar:
Materials:
calculators

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture
Question answer
Problem solving

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FN Final
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE VZ*0.40 + FN* 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) VZ*0.40 + BUT* 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

The five learning outcomes will be assessed by mid-term and final exams.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

The students have to attend 70% of the courses.
Any act of cheating will be resulted in disciplinary investigation.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Phone: 0 232 39012579
Email: esra.bilal@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

The appropriate office hours will be announced to the students at the beginning of the term.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 4 56
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 1,5 28
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 12 12
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 108

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14
LO.11
LO.21
LO.31
LO.41111111
LO.51111111