Course Name | General Physics I |
Code | Semester | Theory (hour/week) | Application/Lab (hour/week) | Local Credits | ECTS |
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PHYS 100 | Fall | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
Prerequisites | None | |||||
Course Language | English | |||||
Course Type | Required | |||||
Course Level | First Cycle | |||||
Mode of Delivery | - | |||||
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course | DiscussionProblem SolvingApplication: Experiment / Laboratory / WorkshopLecture / Presentation | |||||
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Course Objectives | The purpose of this course is to teach the fundamental laws of mechanics and introduce students to the basic applications of these laws. |
Learning Outcomes | The students who succeeded in this course;
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Course Description | In this course, we will discuss the subjects of motion along a straight line, motion in two and three dimensions, Newton’s laws, work and kinetic energy, potential energy and conservation of energy, momentum, collisions, dynamics of rotations, gravitation and periodic motion. |
Related Sustainable Development Goals |
| Core Courses | X |
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Transferable Skill Courses |
Week | Subjects | Required Materials |
1 | Introduction, measurement, estimating | university physics volume 1, openstax.org, chapter 1 |
2 | Vectors | university physics volume 1, openstax.org, chapter 2 |
3 | Kinematics in one dimension | university physics volume 1, openstax.org, chapter 3 |
4 | Kinematics in two and three dimensions | university physics volume 1, openstax.org, chapter 4 |
5 | Newton’s laws | university physics volume 1, openstax.org, chapter 5 |
6 | Applications of Newton’s laws | university physics volume 1, openstax.org, chapter 6 |
7 | Gravitations | university physics volume 1, openstax.org, chapter 13 |
8 | Midterm exam | |
9 | Work and Kinetic energy | university physics volume 1, openstax.org, chapter 7 |
10 | Potential energy and conservation of energy | university physics volume 1, openstax.org, chapter 8 |
11 | Linear momentum conservation | university physics volume 1, openstax.org, chapter 9 |
12 | Linear momentum and collisions | university physics volume 1, openstax.org, chapter 9 |
13 | Rotational motion | university physics volume 1, openstax.org, chapter 10 |
14 | Angular momentum | university physics volume 1, openstax.org, chapter 11 |
15 | Semester review | |
16 | Final exam |
Course Notes/Textbooks |
Free University Physics Volume 1 Book for Download - OpenStax |
Suggested Readings/Materials |
Semester Activities | Number | Weighting |
Participation | ||
Laboratory / Application | 1 | 25 |
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Midterm | 1 | 30 |
Final Exam | 1 | 45 |
Total |
Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade | 3 | 55 |
Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade | 1 | 45 |
Total |
Semester Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
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Course Hours (Including exam week: 16 x total hours) | 16 | 2 | 32 |
Laboratory / Application Hours (Including exam week: 16 x total hours) | 16 | 2 | |
Study Hours Out of Class | 14 | 4 | 56 |
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Homework / Assignments | |||
Presentation / Jury | - | ||
Project | |||
Seminar / Workshop | |||
Oral Exam | |||
Midterms | 1 | 28 | |
Final Exams | 1 | 32 | |
Total | 180 |
# | Program Competencies/Outcomes | * Contribution Level | ||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
1 | To have adequate knowledge in Mathematics, Science and Industrial Engineering; to be able to use theoretical and applied information in these areas to model and solve Industrial Engineering problems. | X | ||||
2 | To be able to identify, formulate and solve complex Industrial Engineering problems by using state-of-the-art methods, techniques and equipment; to be able to select and apply proper analysis and modeling methods for this purpose. | |||||
3 | To be able to analyze a complex system, process, device or product, and to design with realistic limitations to meet the requirements using modern design techniques. | |||||
4 | To be able to choose and use the required modern techniques and tools for Industrial Engineering applications; to be able to use information technologies efficiently. | |||||
5 | To be able to design and do simulation and/or experiment, collect and analyze data and interpret the results for investigating Industrial Engineering problems and Industrial Engineering related research areas. | |||||
6 | To be able to work efficiently in Industrial Engineering disciplinary and multidisciplinary teams; to be able to work individually. | |||||
7 | To be able to communicate effectively in Turkish, both orally and in writing; to be able to author and comprehend written reports, to be able to prepare design and implementation reports, to present effectively; to be able to give and receive clear and comprehensible instructions | |||||
8 | To have knowledge about contemporary issues and the global and societal effects of Industrial Engineering practices on health, environment, and safety; to be aware of the legal consequences of Industrial Engineering solutions. | |||||
9 | To be aware of professional and ethical responsibility; to have knowledge of the standards used in Industrial Engineering practice. | |||||
10 | To have knowledge about business life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; to be aware of entrepreneurship and innovation; to have knowledge about sustainable development. | |||||
11 | To be able to collect data in the area of Industrial Engineering; to be able to communicate with colleagues in a foreign language. | |||||
12 | To be able to speak a second foreign at a medium level of fluency efficiently. | |||||
13 | To recognize the need for lifelong learning; to be able to access information, to be able to stay current with developments in science and technology; to be able to relate the knowledge accumulated throughout the human history to Industrial Engineering. |
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