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| FIZ 443 | Nuclear Physics | 4+0+0 | ECTS:8 | | Year / Semester | Fall Semester | | Level of Course | First Cycle | | Status | Compulsory | | Department | DEPARTMENT of PHYSICS | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | Face to face | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 4 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Belgin KÜÇÜKÖMEROĞLU | | Co-Lecturer | Prof. Dr. B.Küçükömeroğlu | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | Basic concepts concerned with nuclear size and shapes; To give information about Nuclear Models, radioactivity and nuclear decays. |
| Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | LO - 1 : | gain the knowledge and the skills of phenomenon related with the nuclear physics. | 2,3,4,5 | 1 | | LO - 2 : | explain and apply the general concepts about nuclear event. | 2,3,4,5 | 1 | | LO - 3 : | analyze the application of the nuclear models. | 2,3,4,5 | 1 | | 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 | | |
| Properties of stable nuclei, binding energy, alpha decay, natural radioactivity, liquid drop model, Fermi gas model, shell model, nuclei spins, nuclei moments, nuclei radiations, beta decay, gamma decay, nuclei spectroscopy, introduction to neutron physics. |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | introduction-basic concepts-Rutherford scattering | | | Week 2 | nuclear properties | | | Week 3 | nuclear radius-mass defect-neutron and proton separation energy | | | Week 4 | problems-nuclear reactions | | | Week 5 | nuclear models | | | Week 6 | continuing | | | Week 7 | cont. | | | Week 8 | sequential decay-radioactive dating | | | Week 9 | mid exam | | | Week 10 | alpha decay | | | Week 11 | beta decay | | | Week 12 | cont. | | | Week 13 | continuing | | | Week 14 | gamma decay | | | Week 15 | fission-fussion-nuclear energy | | | Week 16 | End-of-term exam | | | |
| 1 | Yılmaz A.H.,Lecture Notes | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 9 | 17/11/2016 | 2 | 50 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | 09/01/2017 | 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 | 4 | 14 | 56 | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 4 | 14 | 56 | | Laboratuar çalışması | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 15 | 1 | 15 | | Arasınav | 2 | 1 | 2 | | Uygulama | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Klinik Uygulama | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Ödev | 2 | 5 | 10 | | Proje | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Kısa sınav | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 24 | 1 | 24 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 2 | 1 | 2 | | Diğer 1 | 15 | 1 | 15 | | Diğer 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Total work load | | | 180 |
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