COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR HAKAN EPIK

Offered to

PHYSICS
PHYSICS

Course Objective

This course will provide an introduction to the fundamental properties of liquid crystals and liquid crystal devices.

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

Textbook(s): The physics of liquid crystals, P. G. De Gennes and J. Prost
Supplementary Book(s):
1. Liquid Crystals, H. Stegemeyer, Guest Ed.
2. Molecular Structure and the Properties of Liquid Crystals, G. W. Gray
3. Physical Properties of Liquid Crystalline Materials, W. H. De Jeu

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lecturing
3.Question-Answer
5.Home Work

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

1. Two midterm examination will be evaluated by examination technique
2. Final examination will be evaluated by examination technique

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

1. It is obligated to continue to at least 70% of lessons .
2. Every trial to copying will be finalized with disciplinary proceedings.
3. The instructor has right to make practical quizzes. The scores obtained from quizzes will be directly added to exam scores.
4. If the student don' t make the homework and attend mid-terms, he does not access the final exam

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

hakan.epik@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Monday and Thursday 11:00-12:00 a.m.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes