COURSE UNIT TITLE

: FIELD ELECTIVE 2 (PHYSICS IN DAILY LIFE)

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FIZ 2129 FIELD ELECTIVE 2 (PHYSICS IN DAILY LIFE) ELECTIVE 2 0 0 4

Offered By

Physics Teacher Education

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR RABIA TANEL

Offered to

Physics Teacher Education

Course Objective

To understand how physics topics can be handled by context based learning

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Studying mechanics by context based learning
2   Studying electricity by context based learning
3   Studying magnetism by context based learning
4   Studying optics by context based learning
5   Studying thermodynamics by context based learning

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Daily life examples related to mechanics
2 Daily life examples related to mechanics
3 Daily life examples related to electricity
4 Daily life examples related to electricity
5 Daily life examples related to magnetism
6 Daily life examples related to magnetism
7 Daily life examples related to optic
8 General Review, Course Evaluation, Midterm Exam
9 Daily life examples related to optic
10 Daily life examples related to thermodynamics
11 Daily life examples related to thermodynamics
12 Radiation and nuclear energy in our daily lives
13 Example physics applications related to semiconductors
14 Renewable energy applications
15 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Gündelik Hayatta Fizik,James Kakalios, 2018, Paloma Yayınevi
Örnek Aktivitelerle Fizik ve Günlük Yaşam, Funda Örnek, 2022, Pegem Akademi

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, Discussion, Group Work

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 VZ Midterm
2 FN Semester final exam
3 BNS BNS Student examVZ * 0.40 + Student examFN * 0.60
4 BUT Make-up note
5 BBN End of make-up grade Student examVZ * 0.40 + Student examBUT * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

it will be announced

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Students are required to attend class regularly, attend 70% of the classes, complete their weekly assigned readings on time, and participate in class discussions.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

rabia.tanel@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

it will be announced

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for midterm exam 3 7 21
Preparation for final exam 4 7 28
Web Search and Library Research 3 5 15
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 1 13
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 107

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.15
LO.25
LO.35
LO.45
LO.55