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FIZ7182Applications of Nuclear Techniques3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseThird Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of PHYSICS
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Belgin KÜÇÜKÖMEROĞLU
Co-LecturerNone
Language of instruction
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
The aim of these lesson is to provide students with background information on the radiation properties, radiation effects and their applications.
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : explain basic concepts and principles of radiation an radioactivity1,2,3,41
PO - 2 : explain applications of nuclear energy1,2,3,41
PO - 3 : explain applications of medical physics1,2,3,41
PO - 4 : compare the characteristics of ionizing radiation and nonionizing radiation.1,2,3,41
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), PO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Radiation and Radioactivity, Natural and Artifical radiation sources, Nuclear enrgy, Electric production at nuclear energy, Industrial applications, Medical applications, Radiation technology and environment
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Radiation and Radioactivity
 Week 2Radiation and Radioactivity
 Week 3Natural and Artifical radiation sources
 Week 4Natural and Artifical radiation sources
 Week 5Nuclear enrgy
 Week 6Nuclear enrgy
 Week 7Electric production at nuclear energy
 Week 8Mid-term exam
 Week 9Electric production at nuclear energy
 Week 10Industrial applications
 Week 11Medical applications
 Week 12Second written midterm exam
 Week 13Radiation technology and environment
 Week 14Radiation technology and environment
 Week 15written end-of-term exam
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Ş.Selim Şeker, Osman Çerezçi, 1997.Çevremizdeki radyasyon ve korunma yöntemleri. İstanbul : Boğaziçi Üniversitesi Yayınevi
 
Recommended Reading
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 8 2 30
In-term studies (second mid-term exam) 12 2 20
End-of-term exam 15 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 3 14 42
Sınıf dışı çalışma 2 14 28
Arasınav için hazırlık 6 7 42
Arasınav 2 1 2
Ödev 2 12 24
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 6 7 42
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 1 2
Diğer 1 1 10 10
Diğer 2 1 8 8
Total work load200