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  Course Description
Course Name : Electromagnetic Theory

Course Code : FZ 325

Course Type : Compulsory

Level of Course : First Cycle

Year of Study : 3

Course Semester : Fall (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 8

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

Learning Outcomes of the Course : 1.Calculates the electric fields
2.Calculates the electric potential
3.Calculates the potential by using special techniques

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : FZ 109 Physics
FZ 117 Calculus I

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : to provide the thinking way with the basic concepts of electromagnetic theory and provide problem solution ability.

Course Contents : Vector algebra, vector differential operator, electric alan, dielectric medium, polarization.

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : Lecture halls


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Vector analysis, Electric field, divergence of static electric fields. Read the relevant chapter in the book Lecture and Discussion
2 Vector differential calculatin, İntegral calculation, curvilinear coordinates, Dirac-delta function Read the relevant chapter in the book Lecture and Discussion
3 Electric fields, Divergence and rotation of static electric fields. Read the relevant chapter in the book Lecture and Discussion
4 Electric potential Read the relevant chapter in the book Lecture and Discussion
5 Work and energy in static electricity, conductors. Read the relevant chapter in the book Lecture and Discussion
6 Laplace equations, Image methods Read the relevant chapter in the book Lecture and Discussion
7 Seperation of variables, orthogonal coordinates Read the relevant chapter in the book Lecture and Discussion
8 Midterm exam exam
9 Seperation of variables, sphericalcoordinates Read the relevant chapter in the book Lecture and Discussion
10 Multipole expansion Read the relevant chapter in the book Lecture and Discussion
11 Polarization, Electric field of polarized matter Read the relevant chapter in the book Lecture and Discussion
12 Electric displacement vector, Linear dielectrics Read the relevant chapter in the book Lecture and Discussion
13 Energy in linear dielectrics Read the relevant chapter in the book Lecture and Discussion
14 Energy in linear dielectrics Read the relevant chapter in the book Lecture and Discussion
15 Tutorial Read the relevant chapter in the book Lecture and Discussion
16/17 Final exam Final exam exam


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  Introduction to Electrodynamics, David J. Griffiths, Reed College
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 2 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 Have knowledge of a foreign language at least monitoring developments in the field of physics. 0
2 Know the importance of individual development. 1
3 Monitor the developments in the field of physics, learn and evaluate in terms of social ethics. 1
4 Design experiments in the field of physics. 3
5 Explain the basic concepts and principles in the field of physics. 5
6 Evaluate the developmets in the field of Physics by using scientific methods and techniques. 3
7 Combine the knowledge in the field of physics with the other scientific area. 4
8 Identify problems in the field of physics and for the solutions apply the analytical and simulative methods. 5
9 Explain the methods of producing scientific knowledge in the field of physics. 4
10 Reach the Information in the field of physics, for the purpose of classification, and uses. 3
11 Use the advanced theoretical and practical knowledge acquired in the field of physics. 3
12 Inform the specialist or non-specialist groups, orally or in writing on issues related to physics. 0
13 Use the information technologies in Physics area for their purpose. 2
14 Take responsibility as a team or alone to overcome the problems encountered in the field of physics . 1
15 Plan and manage the activities for the professional developments of emplyees under his/her responsibilities. 0
16 Classify, use and critically evaluate the knowledg taken by his/her efforts. 1
17 Know that learning process is life-long and acts accordingly. 3
18 Both with colleagues, as well as off the field of builds relationships ethically use information, communication technologies. Define necessities in learning in scientific, social, cultural and artistic areas and improve himself/herself accordingly. 1
* 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 2 20 40
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 20 20
    Final Exam 1 20 20
Total Workload: 192
Total Workload / 25 (h): 7.68
ECTS Credit: 8