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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type Of Course	D	U	L	ECTS
FIZ 1014	GENERAL PHYSICS	COMPULSORY	2	0	0	5

Offered By

Biology

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR NAZLI BOZ YURDAŞAN

Offered to

Biology

Course Objective

The major objectives of this course are to provide the fundamental knowledge of electromagnetism, to develop solid and systematic problem solving skills, and to lay the foundations for further studies in natural sciences

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1	Being able to identify the electrical charges, electrostatic forces and the law governing these forces
2	Being able to describe the basic concepts of magnetism
3	Being able to calculate the electric field and magnetic field of a given charge and current distribution
4	Being able to explain the electrical and magnetic properties of materials
5	Being able to compute the circuital parameters of elements in basic electrical circuits

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week	Subject	Description
1	Electrostatics
2	Electric Charge and Concept of Field
3	Gauss's law
4	Electric Potential
5	Capacitance and Dielectrics
6	Current and Resistance
7	Tutorial and Repetition
8	Midterm
9	Direct Current Circuits
10	Magnetic Field and Magnetic Force
11	Sources of Magnetic Field
12	Sources of Magnetic Field (Continue)
13	Electromagnetic Induction
14	General Review

Recomended or Required Reading

1)Serway, Fen ve Mühendislik için Fizik, Cilt I, R.A. Palme Yayıcılık,(Çeviri Editörü: Prof.Dr. Kemal Çolakoğlu),623s.
2)Üniversite Fiziği, H.D. Young, R.A. Freedman, A.L. Ford, Pearson Education yayıncılık Ltd. Şti. 708s. (2009)
3)Fiziğin Temelleri, David Halliday, Robert Resnick, Arkadaş Yayıncılık Ankara (2005)
4)Fizik Ilkeleri-1, F.J. Bueche, D.A. Jerde, , Palme Yayıncılık, (Çeviren: Prof. Dr. Kemal Çolakoğlu), 508s.
Other: ppt presentations of resource books, and published on the internet.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, Question-Answer, Discussion, Tutorials

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER	SHORT CODE	LONG CODE	FORMULA
1	VZ	Vize
2	FN	Final
3	BNS	BNS	VZ * 0.40 + FN * 0.60
4	BUT	Bütünleme Notu
5	BBN	Bütünleme Sonu Başarı Notu	VZ * 0.40 + BUT * 0.60

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

The students performance will be evaluated by final and midterm exams.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Attending at least 70 percent of lectures is mandatory.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

nazli.boz@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

will be announced

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures	14	2	28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures	14	3	42
Preparation for midterm exam	1	15	15
Preparation for final exam	1	25	25
Final	1	2	2
Midterm	1	2	2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			114

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
LO.1	3	2	3	2	1	1	1	2	1	2	1	1	1	5
LO.2	3	2	3	2	1	1	1	2	1	2	1	1	1	5
LO.3	3	2	3	2	1	1	1	2	1	2	1	1	1	5
LO.4	3	2	3	2	1	1	1	2	1	2	1	1	1	5
LO.5	3	2	3	2	1	1	1	2	1	2	1	1	1	5

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Description of Individual Course Units

Offered By

Level of Course Unit

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Course Objective

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

Recomended Optional Programme Components

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Assessment Criteria

Language of Instruction

Course Policies and Rules

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Office Hours

Work Placement(s)

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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