| Course Description |
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| Course Name |
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Physical Properties of Crystals |
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| Course Code |
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FK-695 |
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| Course Type |
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Optional |
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| Level of Course |
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Second Cycle |
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| Year of Study |
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1 |
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| Course Semester |
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Fall (16 Weeks) |
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| ECTS |
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6 |
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| Name of Lecturer(s) |
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Assoc.Prof.Dr. FARUK KARADAĞ
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| Learning Outcomes of the Course |
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Upon successful completion of this course, the student;
Uses the tensor notation to solve the physics problem.
Produces the solution in the interdisciplinar studies by thinking the basic concepts of crystal physics.
Explains the propertis of crystals.
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| Mode of Delivery |
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Face-to-Face |
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| Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites |
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None |
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| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
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None |
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| Aim(s) of Course |
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It is aimed to teach students how to formulate the physical properties of crystals by using tensor notations. |
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| Course Contents |
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Introduction to tensor notation, physical properties of crystals. |
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| Language of Instruction |
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Turkish |
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| Work Place |
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Lecture halls |
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Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities |
| Week | Subject | Student's Preliminary Work | Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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1 |
General Principles, Basic of crystal physics. |
Study the relevant chapter in the book. |
discussion |
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2 |
Secon rank tensor, transformation and advanced application |
Study the relevant chapter in the book. |
discussion |
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3 |
Paramagnetic and diamagnetic susceptibility |
Study the relevant chapter in the book. |
discussion |
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4 |
Electric polarization |
Study the relevant chapter in the book. |
discussion |
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5 |
Stress tensor |
Study the relevant chapter in the book. |
discussion |
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6 |
Strain tensor and thermal expansion |
Study the relevant chapter in the book. |
discussion |
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7 |
Piezoelectricity; third rank tensors. |
Study the relevant chapter in the book. |
discussion |
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8 |
Midterm exam |
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Exam |
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9 |
Elasticity; foruth rank tensors. |
Study the relevant chapter in the book. |
discussion |
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10 |
Matrix method; Matrix and tensor notation, matrix algebra, crystal properties in matrix notation. |
Study the relevant chapter in the book. |
discussion |
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11 |
Thermodynamics of eqilibrium states of crystals. |
Study the relevant chapter in the book. |
discussion |
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12 |
Thermal and electric conductivity |
Study the relevant chapter in the book. |
discussion |
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13 |
Thermoelectricity |
Study the relevant chapter in the book. |
discussion |
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14 |
Crystal Optics |
Study the relevant chapter in the book. |
discussion |
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15 |
Optic Activity |
Study the relevant chapter in the book. |
discussion |
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16/17 |
Final exam |
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Exam |
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| Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes |
| # | Key Learning Outcome | Contribution* |
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1 |
Develop and deepen the knowledge as a specialist in physics or different areas based on the Physics Bachelor´s qualification level. |
4 |
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2 |
Comprehend the importance of multidisciplinary studies related to Physics. |
5 |
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3 |
Use his/her advanced theoretical and practical knowledge in Physics efficiently. |
3 |
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4 |
Integrate and interpret the knowledge from different disciplines with the help of his professional knowledge in Physics and conceptualize new perspectives. |
2 |
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5 |
Solve the problems in Physics by using research methods. |
4 |
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6 |
Carry out a study requiring expertise in physics independently. |
3 |
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7 |
Develop and provide new strategic approaches by taking responsibilty while solving the unexpected problems in Physics . |
4 |
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8 |
Take the responsibility of being the leader while solving the problems related to physical environments. |
2 |
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9 |
Evaluate the knowledge and skills gained in Physics by having a critical view and directs his/her learning. |
4 |
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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. |
3 |
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11 |
Take action to change the norms of social relations and critically examine these relationships, and develop them if necessary. |
0 |
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12 |
Make communication in oral and written by using at least one foreign language in the level of European Language Portfolio B2 level. |
0 |
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13 |
Use information and communication technologies in advanced level and use the software related with physics area.
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0 |
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14 |
Oversee social, scientific, cultural and ethical values in order to collect, implement, interpret data in Physics. |
0 |
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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. |
2 |
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16 |
Use the knowledge, problem solving, and / or practical skills obtained in the Physics Field in interdisciplinary studies. |
3 |
| * Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum). |
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