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  Course Description
Course Name : General Physics I

Course Code : FTO111

Course Type : Compulsory

Level of Course : Sub-Level (Undergraduate Degree)

Year of Study : 1

Course Semester : Fall (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 8

Name of Lecturer(s) : Asst.Prof.Dr. NURİ EMRAHOĞLU

Learning Outcomes of the Course : makes comments about how to measure and Physics. Distinguishes and examines the mechanics. Learn basic concepts related to laws of motion, analyzes the importance of life. Analyzes the conservation of energy. Analyzes the conservation of angular momentum. Understands and interprets the importance of physical laws. Learns the use of laboratory instruments

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : To understand Physics phenomenon, and learn basic physics concepts and basic physics laws

Course Contents : 1 About Physics mesurement 2 Vectors 3 Lineer motion 4 Two, tree dimension motion 5 Newton´s Law and application 6 Moment and equilibrium 7 Work -Energy and its protection 8 Midterm 9 Momentum, impuls 10 Circular motion 11 Rigid Body motion 12 Gravity Law 13 Harmonic motion 14 Sample poblem solution

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : clasroom and laboratory


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Physics and Measurement, Meeting and forming groups Lecture, Question-Answer, Discussion, Drilland Practice, Lab / Workshop, Problem Solving
2 Evaluation of outcome of measurement and error calculation,Provide general information about the laboratory Reading related resources Lecture, Question-Answer, Discussion, Drilland Practice, Lab / Workshop, Problem Solving
3 Vectors,Introduction of materials to be used in the laboratory Reading related resources Lecture, Question-Answer, Discussion, Drilland Practice, Lab / Workshop, Problem Solving
4 Vector Calculations,Measurement experiment Reading related resources Lecture, Question-Answer, Discussion, Drilland Practice, Lab / Workshop, Problem Solving
5 One Dimensional Motion,Measurement experiment Preparing experiment report Lecture, Question-Answer, Discussion, Drilland Practice, Lab / Workshop, Problem Solving
6 Two Dimensional Motion, Hook´s law Preparing experiment report Lecture, Question-Answer, Discussion, Drilland Practice, Lab / Workshop, Problem Solving
7 Mass and Force, Hook´s law Preparing experiment report Lecture, Question-Answer, Discussion, Drilland Practice, Lab / Workshop, Problem Solving
8 Mid-Term Examination
9 Mass and the centre of gravity, mathematical pendulum Reading related resources Lecture, Question-Answer, Discussion, Drilland Practice, Lab / Workshop, Problem Solving
10 The Laws of Motion, mathematical pendulum Reading related resources Lecture, Question-Answer, Discussion, Drilland Practice, Lab / Workshop, Problem Solving
11 Static And Equilibrium, physical pendulum Reading related resources Lecture, Question-Answer, Discussion, Drilland Practice, Lab / Workshop, Problem Solving
12 Kinetic and Potential Energy, physical pendulum Lecture, Question-Answer, Discussion, Drilland Practice, Lab / Workshop, Problem Solving
13 Conservation and Mechanic Energy,Connecting the springs Reading related resources Lecture, Question-Answer, Discussion, Drilland Practice, Lab / Workshop, Problem Solving
14 Linear Momentum and Collisions, recompense Reading related resources Lecture, Question-Answer, Discussion, Drilland Practice, Lab / Workshop, Problem Solving
15 Problem solving Lecture, Question-Answer, Discussion, Drilland Practice, Lab / Workshop, Problem Solving
16/17 Final exam


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  1)Fundamental of physics David Halliday - Robert Resnick 2)Science and engineering physics , Serwary-Beichner
Required Course Material(s)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 60
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 7 40
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 Explains the basic concepts and relationships between concepts in science. 5
2 Explains the basic concepts of effective classroom management. 4
3 Recognizes students´ developmental and learning characteristics and difficulties. 4
4 Explains programs, strategies, methods and techniques related to the science and technology teaching. 4
5 Explains application areas of science in everyday life. 5
6 Offers solutions to problem situations encountered in classroom management. 2
7 Uses appropriate methods and techniques for the development of students´ critical thinking, creative thinking and problem solving skills. 4
8 Designs materials from the stuff around in accordance with the requirements of science and technology program and students. 4
9 Queries information in the field of science and technology using scientific methods . 4
10 Uses laboratory according to science and technology program in an appropriate and efficient manner. 5
11 Applies contemporary teaching methods and techniques by which the student can construct their own knowledge. 4
12 Takes responsibility as an individual and as a team member to solve problems related to the field. 4
13 Has life-long learning awareness. 3
14 Shares his/her knowledge and skills, problems and solutions that he/she identified by means of oral and written communication with the expert and non-expert people. 3
15 Uses information and communication technologies effectively. 3
16 Uses English sufficiently to follow developments in science and technology education. 1
17 Sensitive to the agenda of the world and society events / developments . 2
18 Has national and international sensibilities expressed in the Fundamental Law of National Education. 2
19 Behaves in accordance with democracy, human rights, and social, scientific and proffesional ethical values 2
20 In addition to proffesional development,he/she improves himself/herself consistently for individual development in the scientific, social, cultural and sports areas in line with educational requirements. 2
* 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 6 84
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 5 70
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 7 5 35
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 4 4
    Final Exam 1 4 4
Total Workload: 197
Total Workload / 25 (h): 7.88
ECTS Credit: 8