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| Unit | FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND LETTERS |
| PHYSICS PR. | |
| Code | FZ460 |
| Name | General Astronomy |
| Term | 2015-2016 Academic Year |
| Semester | 8. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 4 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Üniversite Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | E Elective |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. AYSUN AKYÜZ
(Bahar)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
Examine the celestial objects in details, get basic information on stellar evolution, our galaxy, other galaxies and cosmology
Course Content
Basic properties of stars, stellar evolution, our galaxy: milky way, nearby galaxies and cluster of galaxies, Active Galaxies and Introduction to Cosmology
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Astronomi ve Astrofizik, O. Demircan, S Özdemir, B. Gürol
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | introduce the sky, recognize the universe using the results of scientific research |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | Explain the basic concepts and principles in the field of physics. | |
| PLO02 | - | Evaluate the developmets in the field of Physics by using scientific methods and techniques. | |
| PLO03 | - | Combine the knowledge in the field of physics with the other scientific area. | |
| PLO04 | - | Identify problems in the field of physics and for the solutions apply the analytical and simulative methods. | |
| PLO05 | - | Explain the methods of producing scientific knowledge in the field of physics. | |
| PLO06 | - | Reach the Information in the field of physics, for the purpose of classification, and uses. | |
| PLO07 | - | Use the advanced theoretical and practical knowledge acquired in the field of physics. | |
| PLO08 | - | Design experiments in the field of physics. | |
| PLO09 | - | Inform the specialist or non-specialist groups, orally or in writing on issues related to physics. | |
| PLO10 | - | Use the information technologies in Physics area for their purpose. | |
| PLO11 | - | Take responsibility as a team or alone to overcome the problems encountered in the field of physics . | |
| PLO12 | - | Plan and manage the activities for the professional developments of emplyees under his/her responsibilities. | |
| PLO13 | - | Classify, use and critically evaluate the knowledg taken by his/her efforts. | |
| PLO14 | - | Know that learning process is life-long and acts accordingly. | |
| PLO15 | - | Both with colleagues, as well as off the field of builds relationships ethically use information, communication technologies. Define necessities in learning in scientific, social, cultural and artistic areas and improve himself/herself accordingly. | |
| PLO16 | - | Have knowledge of a foreign language at least monitoring developments in the field of physics. | |
| PLO17 | - | Know the importance of individual development. | |
| PLO18 | - | Monitor the developments in the field of physics, learn and evaluate in terms of social ethics. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Basic properties of the stars and their determination methods | Studied the relevant chapter in the book | |
| 2 | Color-magnitude diagrams | Studied the relevant chapter in the book | |
| 3 | Star Formation | Studied the relevant chapter in the book | |
| 4 | Life Cycle of Stars | Studied the relevant chapter in the book | |
| 5 | Death of Stars: White Dwarf, Neutron Stars | Studied the relevant chapter in the book | |
| 6 | End of Space and Time: Black Holes | Studied the relevant chapter in the book | |
| 7 | Mid-term Exam | Mid-term Exam | |
| 8 | double Stars | Studied the relevant chapter in the book | |
| 9 | Our Home in the Universe: The Milky Way Galaxy | Studied the relevant chapter in the book | |
| 10 | Multi-Wavelength Observations of our Galaxy | Studied the relevant chapter in the book | |
| 11 | Building Blocks of the Universe: galaxies | Studied the relevant chapter in the book | |
| 12 | active galaxies | Studied the relevant chapter in the book | |
| 13 | galaxy clusters | Studied the relevant chapter in the book | |
| 14 | Introduction to Cosmology | Studied the relevant chapter in the book | |
| 15 | General Review | Studied the relevant chapter in the book | |
| 16 | Final Exam | Final Exam | |
| 17 | Final Exam | Final Exam |