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FIZ1008Electromagnetism6+0+0ECTS:8
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Compulsory
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of PHYSICS
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
Contact Hours14 weeks - 6 hours of lectures per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Süleyman BOLAT
Co-LecturerAcademic Staffs
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
The main objectives of this course are to provide the student with a clear presentation of the basic concepts and principles of physics. The students should obtain satisfactory knowledge about the electrostatic and magnetostatic.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : learn the basic concept and principles of physics clearly and logically.1,2,3,61,
LO - 2 : Understand at a large viewpoint with the intrinsic application in the real word, basic concept and principles of physics.1,2,3,61,
LO - 3 : engage work of nature laws from physical theories.1,2,3,61,
LO - 4 : improve thinking about physical subjects and ability of asking question1,
LO - 5 : gain and improve problem solving ability1,2,3,61,
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

 
Contents of the Course
Electric fields. Gauss law. Electric potential. Capacitance and dielectrics. Current and resistance. Direct current circuits. Magnetic fields. Sources of the magnetic field. Faraday's law. Inductance. Alternating current circuits. Electromagnetic waves. The nature of light and the laws of geometric optics. Geometric optics. Interference of light waves.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1electric charges, Coulomb's law, electric fields, problems
 Week 2electric flux, Gauss law, problem
 Week 3potential difference and electric potential, problems
 Week 4capacitance, dielectrics, problems
 Week 5electric current, resistance and ohm's law, electrical energy and power, problems
 Week 6electromotive force, resistors in series and in parallel, problems
 Week 7Kirchhoff's rules, problems
 Week 8Mid-term exam
 Week 9Magnetic Fields, Magnetic Force, Torque on a current loop in a uniform magnetic Field
 Week 10The Biot-Savart Law, Ampere's Law
 Week 11Magnetic Field of selenoid, Magnetic Flux, Problems
 Week 12Faradays Law, Motional emf, Lenz's Law, Problems
 Week 13Self-İnductance, RL Circuits, Energy in a Magnetic Fields, Mutual İnductance, Problems
 Week 14AC Sources and Phasors, Resistors in an ac circuits,
 Week 15inductors in an ac Circuits
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
 
Recommended Reading
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 8 08/04/2016 2 50
End-of-term exam 16 29/05/2016 2 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 6 12 72
Sınıf dışı çalışma 4 2 8
Laboratuar çalışması 0 0 0
Arasınav için hazırlık 6 7 42
Arasınav 2 1 2
Uygulama 0 0 0
Klinik Uygulama 0 0 0
Ödev 0 0 0
Proje 0 0 0
Kısa sınav 0 0 0
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 6 7 42
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 1 2
Diğer 1 9 8 72
Diğer 2 0 0 0
Total work load240