COURSE UNIT TITLE

: VIBRATIONS AND WAVES LAB

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FZK 3009 VIBRATIONS AND WAVES LAB COMPULSORY 0 2 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 provide students making experiments about some properties of the vibration and waves in various media.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   1. To be able to use water waves to explain the some properties of light
2   2. To be able to explain wave events observed in daily life.
3   3. To be able to display the main properties of waves in various media such as spring,air and water by experiments
4   4. To be able to display the main properties of electromagnetic waves by experiments
5   5. To be able to compare between the experimental and theoretical results
6   6. To be able to write reports about data gathered from the experiments

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Simple pendulum
2 Refraction with particle
3 Waves in the spiral springs
4 Waves emitted by a rope
5 The propagation speed of sound in air
6 The propagation speed of sound in solids
7 Experiments with water waves: water waves and pulse
8 Course overview, course evaluation, midterm exam
9 Experiments with water waves: difraction
10 Experiments with water waves:: phase difference
11 reflection and velocity of water waves
12 Microwaves
13 Electromagnetic waves
14 Final exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Optic Laboratory Handbook by Physics Education Department of DEU.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Experiment, group work, ask and answer

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE Midterm Exam
2 DTK Other Activity
3 FN Semester final exam
4 BNS BNS Student examVZ * 0.30 + Student examDTK * 0.10 + FN * 0.60
5 BUT Make- up note
6 BBN End of make-up grade Student examVZ * 0.30 +Student examDTK * 0.10 + BUT * 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@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 2 2 4
Tutorials 12 2 24
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 9 0,5 9
Preparation for midterm exam 4 1 4
Preparation for final exam 7 1 7
Preparing assignments 9 0,5 9
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 59

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.235
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LO.622