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| FIZ2026 | Vibrations and Waves | 3+0+1 | ECTS:5 | | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | | Level of Course | First Cycle | | Status | Compulsory | | Department | DEPARTMENT of PHYSICS | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures and 1 hour of laboratory per week | | Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Alev AYDINER | | Co-Lecturer | Academic Staff | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | The main objective of this course is to provide the student the inform about vibrations, damped oscillations, forced oscillations, vibrations of coupled bodies, vibrations of continuous systems, wave propagation and boundary effects which are found in many systems in daily life. |
| Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | LO - 1 : | recognize and explain the systems representing the vibrations and waves in daily life. | 1 - 2 - 3 - 6 | 1,4, | | LO - 2 : | be able to use mathematical expressions that describe vibration and wave motion. | 1 - 2 - 3 - 6 | 1,4, | | LO - 3 : | explain the importance of waves in daily life and in relationships with the environment. | 1 - 2 - 3 - 6 | 1,4, | | LO - 4 : | will be able to understand basic vibration and wave examples in other areas of physics. | 1 - 2 - 3 - 6 | 1,4, | | CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome | | |
| Periodic Motion, Superposition of Periodic Motion, Free oscillations of physical systems, damped oscillations, forced oscillations, coupled oscillations, vibrations of continuous systems, prograssive waves, boundary effects and reflection. |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Periodic Motion | | | Week 2 | Superposition of Periodic Motion (experiment) | | | Week 3 | Superposition of Periodic Motion | | | Week 4 | Free oscillations of physical systems (experiment) | | | Week 5 | Free oscillations of physical systems | | | Week 6 | Damped oscillations (experiment) | | | Week 7 | Damped oscillations | | | Week 8 | Forced oscillations | | | Week 9 | Mid-term exam | | | Week 10 | Forced oscillations | | | Week 11 | Coupled oscillations (experiment) | | | Week 12 | Vibrations of continuous systems | | | Week 13 | Standing waves | | | Week 14 | Prograssive waves | | | Week 15 | Boundary effects and reflection | | | Week 16 | End-of-term exam | | | |
| 1 | Titreşimler ve Dalgalar, A.P. French (Prof. Dr. Nazım UÇAR), Aktif Yayınevi, 2012. | | | 2 | Titreşimler ve Dalgalar, George C. King (Prof. Dr. Erhan ALBAYRAK), Nobel Yayıncılık, 2017. | | | |
| 1 | Titreşimler ve Dalgalar, Prof. Dr. Gökhan BUDAK, Doç. Dr. Yüksel ÖZDEMİR, Nobel Yayıncılık, 2011. | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 9 | 04/2026 | 2 | 50 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | 06/2026 | 2 | 50 | | |
| Student Work Load and its Distribution | | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | | Yüz yüze eğitim | 3 | 14 | 42 | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 3 | 14 | 42 | | Laboratuar çalışması | 1 | 14 | 14 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 2 | 8 | 16 | | Arasınav | 2 | 1 | 2 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 3 | 6 | 18 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 2 | 1 | 2 | | Diğer 1 | 2 | 7 | 14 | | Total work load | | | 150 |
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