IFZ213 Theoretical Mech. 1

6 ECTS - 0-4 Duration (T+A)- 3. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND LETTERS
PHYSICS PR.
Code IFZ213
Name Theoretical Mech. 1
Term 2016-2017 Academic Year
Semester 3. Semester
Duration (T+A) 0-4 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language İngilizce
Level Üniversite Dersi
Type Normal
Label C Compulsory
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Doç. Dr. BERRİN ÖZDEMİR
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. METİN ÖZDEMİR (Güz) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

The purpose of this course is to expose the students to Newton´s Laws of motion, to show them how these laws can be applied to various problems and to show how the resulting equations can be solved. The students are supposed to have taken the standart math and physics courses in their freshman and sophomore years.

Course Content

Newton´s law of motion, Momentum, Kinetic Energy, Potential energy, Force and conservative force, Basic force in nature, Harmonic oscilator, resonance, The gravitational force, Central force, Motion under central force, Inverse square law, Planet motion and Kepler laws

Course Precondition

Resources

Notes

2. Herhangi bir Birinci Sınıf Mekanik kitabı, Örneğin Temel Fizik, Çev. Cengiz Yalçın. 3. Herhangi bir Diferansiyel Denklemler ile ilgili kaynak


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Knows Newton´s laws of motion, understands and interprets them
LO02 Knows the kinetic energy, potantial energy and energy concenpts and can use them adequately.
LO03 Knows the concepts of force and conservative force, the fundamentals forces of nature and the appliacation range of each one of them.
LO04 Writes down the equation of motion for harmonic oscillators and solves them under various conditions; knows the concept of resonance.
LO05 Awares of the gravitational force, can calculate the gravitational force applied by a body of certain geometry to a point particle. Knows the gravitational potential and can calculate it for badies of various geometries.
LO06 Knows the central force and its basic properties.
LO07 Knows how to solve for the orbital equation of a particle under a central force.
LO08 Knows the orbit of a particle under an inverse square force field and the properties of the orbit.
LO09 Has knowledge about the motion of planets and Kepler´s laws of motion.


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 Newton´s laws of motion, the concept of force Make preperation related with subject
2 Solving various problems in the presence of resistive forces that depend on velocity using Newton´s equations of motion. Make preperation related with subject
3 Coservation rules, a short introduction to chaos. Make preperation related with subject
4 Osciallations, simple harmonic motion. Make preperation related with subject
5 Damped oscillation, osciallations under a driving force, the concept of resonance, osciallations in two dimensions. Make preperation related with subject
6 Osciallations in two dimensions (cont´d), phase space, solutions to various problems. Make preperation related with subject
7 Gravitational force. Make preperation related with subject
8 Mid-term exam Mid-Term exam
9 Gravitational force (cont´d) Make preperation related with subject
10 Central forces, definition, their properties Make preperation related with subject
11 Velocity and acceleration on plane polar coordinates Make preperation related with subject
12 Two body problem, orbit problem Make preperation related with subject
13 Motion of planets Make preperation related with subject
14 Kepler´s laws Make preperation related with subject
15 Kepler´s laws (cont´d) Make preperation related with subject
16 Final exam Final exam
17 Final exam Final exam


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 100 40
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 40
1. Final Exam - 60
Grand Total - 100

Update Time: 03.11.2016 01:33