School of Engineering \ Material Science and Nanotechnology Engineering
Course Credit
ECTS Credit
Course Type
Instructional Language
Programs that can take the course
Can be taken as faculty elective course by the other engineering departments
Galilean and Lorentz transformation, general relativity, wave-particle duality, Planck's law, Wien's law, particle nature of light, wave nature of light, matter waves, atomic structure and theories, Schrödinger equation, introduction to quantum mechanics, quantum theory of the hydrogen atom, multi-electron atoms.
Textbook and / or References
1. Serway, Beichner, Physics for Scientists and Engineers 3, Palme Publishing, Translation Editor: Prof. Dr. Kemal Çolakoğlu, 2002, ISBN 975-8624-22-9.
2. Arthur Beiser, Modern Physics, Translated by Prof. Dr. Gülsen Önengüt, ISBN 978-975-6885-14-7.
To help students comprehend the fundamental concepts of modern physics. and principles at a basic mathematical level.
Week 1: Presentation and definition of terms such as process, equilibrium and system of units
Week 2: Energy and the first law of Thermodynamics, Energy of a system
Week 3: Energy transfer with heat and work, Energy balance for systems and cycles
Week 4: Reversible and Irreversible Processes
Week 5: Second Law of Thermodynamics
Week 6: Statistical Interpretation of Entropy
Week 7: Auxiliary Functions
Week 8: Heat Capacity, Enthalpy, Entropy
Week 9: Third Law of Thermodynamics
Week 10: Phase Equilibrium in a Single Component System
Week 11: Behavior of Gases
Week 12: Behavior of Solutions
| Tentative Assesment Methods |
| Activities |
Number |
Weight (%) |
| Course Attendance/Participation |
- |
- |
| Laboratory |
- |
- |
| Application |
- |
- |
| Homework |
- |
- |
| Project |
- |
- |
| Presentation |
- |
- |
| Field Work |
- |
- |
| Internship |
- |
- |
| Course Boards |
- |
- |
| Quiz |
8 |
30% |
| Midterm Exam |
1 |
30% |
| Final Exam |
1 |
40% |
|
Total |
100% |
| Tentative ECTS-Workload Table |
| Activities |
Number/Weeks |
Duration (Hours) |
Workload |
| Course Hours (first 6 weeks) |
6 |
4 |
24 |
| Course Hours (last 6 weeks) |
6 |
3 |
18 |
| Laboratory |
- |
- |
- |
| Application |
- |
- |
- |
| Homework |
- |
- |
- |
| Project |
- |
- |
- |
| Presentation |
- |
- |
- |
| Field Work |
- |
- |
- |
| Internship |
- |
- |
- |
| Course Boards |
- |
- |
- |
| Preparation for Quiz |
8 |
5 |
40 |
| Preparation for Midterm Exam |
1 |
30 |
30 |
| Final Exam |
1 |
2 |
2 |
| Preparation for Final Exam |
1 |
34 |
34 |
| Study Hours Out of Class (preliminary work, reinforcement, etc.) |
12 |
2 |
24 |
| Total Workload | | |
172 |
| Total Workload / 30 | | |
172 / 30 |
| | |
5.733333 |
| ECTS Credits of the Course | | |
6 |
|
Program Outcome
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Course Outcome
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B
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A
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C
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A, B
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| 2 |
B
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A
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C
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A, B
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| 3 |
B
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A
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A, B
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| 4 |
B
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A
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C
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A, B
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| 5 |
B
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A
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A, B
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| 6 |
A, D
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A
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A, B
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