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| FIZ 218 | Modern Physics | 4+0+0 | ECTS:6 | | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | | Level of Course | First Cycle | | Status | Compulsory | | Department | DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE TEACHING | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | Face to face | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 4 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | -- | | Co-Lecturer | None | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | To complete Physics I and II with modern topics thus preparing the students for quantum mechanics and related courses. |
| Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | LO - 1 : | Students will be able to investigate the nature of photons and basic particles using the concepts and approximations of modern physics. | 5,6 | | | LO - 2 : | Students will be able to describe the basic approximations and concepts of modern physics. | 5,6 | | | LO - 3 : | Students will be able to apply the mathematical methods and physical principles for solve basic principles of Modern physics. | 5,6,7 | | | LO - 4 : | Students will be able to understand the historical development of the transition from classical to quantum physics. | 5,6 | | | LO - 5 : | Students will be able to apply modern physics to atomic, nuclear and solid state systems. | 5,6,7 | | | 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 | | |
| Relativity of time, length, velocity, momentum and energy. Wave and photon descriptions of light. Photoelectric and Compton effects. Atomic spectra, matter waves. The wave function and simple application. The hydrogen atom. Structure and radiations of the nucleus. Fundamental particles. |
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