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  Course Description
Course Name : Numerical Methods in Electromagnetic Theory I

Course Code : FK-729

Course Type : Optional

Level of Course : Second Cycle

Year of Study : 1

Course Semester : Fall (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 6

Name of Lecturer(s) : Assoc.Prof.Dr. FARUK KARADAĞ

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Upon succesfully completion of this lecture the student;
Solves the advanced electromagnetic problems
Makes interdisciplinar studies
Makes connection with other subjects by using the concepts.

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : It is aimed to teach using the numerical methods by solving the problems in electromagnetic theory

Course Contents : Summary (Electromagnetic theory), Analytical methods, Finite difference methods, numeric integral.

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : Seminar room of physics department


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Electromagnetic theory, summary Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done discussion
2 Classification of the electromagnetic problems, Uniqueness theorem, superposition principle. Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done discussion
3 Analytic methods, seperation of variables Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done discussion
4 Analytic methods, seperation of variables in cartesian coordinates Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done discussion
5 Analytic methods, seperation of variables in spherical and cylindrical coordinates Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done discussion
6 Orthogonal Functions Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done discussion
7 Series expansion, practical application Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done discussion
8 Midterm exam Revision Exam
9 Finite difference methods Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done discussion
10 Expression of parabolic and elliptic partial differential equations by finite difference methods. Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done discussion
11 Expression of hypebolic partial differential equations by finite difference methods; Band matrix methods, İterative methods Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done discussion
12 Practical application, transmission lines, waveguides. Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done discussion
13 Practical application, wave scattering Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done discussion
14 Finite difference approximation of Yee Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done discussion
15 Numeric integral Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done discussion
16/17 Final exam Revision Exam


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  Numerical Techniques in Electromagnetics, Matthew N. O. Sadiku, Ph.D.CRC Press
Required Course Material(s)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 80
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 1 20
Total 100
Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success 40
 
Final Assessments 100
Rate of Final Assessments to Success 60
Total 100

  Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes
# Key Learning Outcome Contribution*
1 Develop and deepen the knowledge as a specialist in physics or different areas based on the Physics Bachelor´s qualification level. 5
2 Comprehend the importance of multidisciplinary studies related to Physics. 5
3 Use his/her advanced theoretical and practical knowledge in Physics efficiently. 5
4 Integrate and interpret the knowledge from different disciplines with the help of his professional knowledge in Physics and conceptualize new perspectives. 5
5 Solve the problems in Physics by using research methods. 4
6 Carry out a study requiring expertise in physics independently. 5
7 Develop and provide new strategic approaches by taking responsibilty while solving the unexpected problems in Physics . 4
8 Take the responsibility of being the leader while solving the problems related to physical environments. 4
9 Evaluate the knowledge and skills gained in Physics by having a critical view and directs his/her learning. 3
10 Systematically transfer the current developments in the field of physics and his/her work to the person in physics field or outside of the field by supporting qualitative and quantitative data. 4
11 Take action to change the norms of social relations and critically examine these relationships, and develop them if necessary. 1
12 Make communication in oral and written by using at least one foreign language in the level of European Language Portfolio B2 level. 0
13 Use information and communication technologies in advanced level and use the software related with physics area. 1
14 Oversee social, scientific, cultural and ethical values in order to collect, implement, interpret data in Physics. 2
15 Develop strategies, policies and implementation plans in the issues related to the field of physics and evaluate the results obtained within the framework of quality processes. 1
16 Use the knowledge, problem solving, and / or practical skills obtained in the Physics Field in interdisciplinary studies. 5
* Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum).

  Student Workload - ECTS
Works Number Time (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
    Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 4 56
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 4 56
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 20 20
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 14 14
    Final Exam 1 14 14
Total Workload: 160
Total Workload / 25 (h): 6.4
ECTS Credit: 6