COURSE UNIT TITLE

: FIELD ELECTIVE 1 (FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS AND TEACHING IN PHYSICS)

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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FIZ 2123 FIELD ELECTIVE 1 (FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS AND TEACHING IN PHYSICS) ELECTIVE 2 0 0 4

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

Discussing the basic concepts of physics, teaching the subjects at a conceptual level, developments in teaching concepts.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to define the basic concepts of physics
2   To be able to analyze the concepts of basic subjects related to physics in conceptual dimension
3   To be able to research methods for teaching basic concepts related to physic
4   to be able to develop methods for teaching basic concepts related to physics
5   To be able to solve problems about the cancepts of basic subjects related to physics

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Concept instruction
2 instruction in conceptual dimension of mechanics, Newton's Laws of Motion and linear motion
3 instruction in conceptual dimension of momentum, energy and circular movement
4 instruction in conceptual dimension of gravity and shooting movements
5 instruction in conceptual dimension of atomic structure of matter, solids, liquids, gases
6 instruction in conceptual dimension of heat-temperature and expansion, heat transfer, state change, thermodynamics
7 instruction in conceptual dimension of vibrations and waves, sound, musical sounds
8 General Review, Course Evaluation, Mid-term Exam
9 instruction in conceptual dimension of electrostatic, electric current
10 instruction in conceptual dimension of magnetism, electromagnetic induction
11 instruction in conceptual dimension of light properties, color, reflection and refraction, light waves, emission of light
12 instruction in conceptual dimension of modern physics concepts, special relativity, general relativity
13 instruction in conceptual dimension of atom and quantum, atomic core and radioactivity
14 instruction in conceptual dimension of nuclear fission and fusion

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): Fizik (Serway and Beichner)
Yardımcı kaynaklar: 1. Şen, A. I. ve Akdeniz, A. R. (2017). Fizik Öğretimi Kuramsal Bilgiler ve Örnek Etkinlik Uygulamaları, Pegem Akademi

Diğer ders materyalleri: Articles about concept teaching in physics, conceptual learning and misconceptions

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

discussing, presentations, group work, solve problems

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

Midterm, Homework / Presentations and Final exam determine student achievement grade. Classical exams, multiple choice test type exams, homework / presentation quality

Assessment Criteria

The ability to explain and analyze the concepts of basic subjects related to physics

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Attendance to the course is important

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

serap.kaya@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Weekdays between 09: 00-17: 00 and outside class hours

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for midterm exam 7 1 7
Preparation for final exam 13 1 13
Preparing assignments 13 2 26
Preparing presentations 13 2 26
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 100

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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

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