General Information

Physics department began its undergraduate program as a part of Faculty of Basic Sciences founded in 1976. The name of the department then was "Physics and Space Sciences" and the graduates were awarded the title "physics engineer". After a rearrangement of laws regarding the universities in 1981, the name of the department was changed to "Physics Department" and the department was reorganized to have graduates educated in Physics. Education towards M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees are carried out under the Institute of Natural and Applied Sciences. From the academic year 2011-2012, the department has started training 30% English and one year English preparatory program is implemented. Students who pass English proficiency test at the school of foreign languages (YADYO) start the first grade in the deparment whereas those who do not know English sufficiently start the first grade if they succeed in one-year English preparatory program at YADYO. In the first and second grades new program with 30% English training is implemented while the former program is implemented in the third and fourth grades.

Length of Programme & Number of Credits

4 Year - 240 ECTS

Feature & Definition

To have graduates who have a basic undestanding of all branches of Physics and who may if they wish so may continue to graduate studies and contribute to scientific development of the country, or who may express themselves in other areas such as teaching physics in high schools or seeking various positions in private institutions. Also to have graduates who are the appliers of scientific developments to the industry and to develop the skills of the students to meet the needs of a changing society.

Mode of Study

Full Time

Head of Department

ECTS / Course Catalog Coordinator

Erasmus Coordinator

Internship Coordinator

Orientation Staff

Goals

To have graduates who have a basic undestanding of all branches of Physics and who may if they wish so may continue to graduate studies and contribute to scientific development of the country, or who may express themselves in other areas such as teaching physics in high schools or seeking various positions in private institutions. Also to have graduates who are the appliers of scientific developments to the industry and to develop the skills of the students to meet the needs of a changing society.

Objectives

To have graduates who may work as teachers, at R-D institutions, at Private Education units, work as a Work safety and health professional, as IT professionals, as sivil servants, at various branches of private companies.

Specific Admission Requirements

Placement through a centralized national university placement examination (ÖSYS). Student Selection and Placement Centre (ÖSYM) is responsible to place students according to their ÖSYS scores.

Qualification Awarded

The students who have successfully completede this program awarded the degree Bachelor of Science in Physics (BSc).

Level of Qualification

Bachelor's

Qualification Requirements of Graduation

Access to Further Studies

The graduates of this program are eligible to apply for admission to graduate studies in same field or related areas if they pass the evaluation process designated according to the regulations of "Çukurova University Graduate Education and Examination Committee", which includes ALES, general point of average, and the interview.

Internship

30 days of training in Education institutions and all institutions which have a relations with Physics.

Applied Course

Bu programda uygulamalı ders bulunmamaktadır.

Work Placement

Bu programda işyeri eğitimi bulunmamaktadır.

Double Major, Additional Major & Exchange Possibilities

Employment Opportunities