Course Name
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General Physics I
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Code
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Semester
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Theory
(hour/week)
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Application/Lab
(hour/week)
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Local Credits
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ECTS
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PHYS 100
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Fall/Spring
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2
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2
|
3
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6
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Prerequisites
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None
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Course Language
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English
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Course Type
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Elective
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Course Level
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First Cycle
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Mode of Delivery
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- |
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course
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Discussion Problem Solving Application: Experiment / Laboratory / Workshop Lecture / Presentation
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National Occupation Classification
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-
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Course Coordinator
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Course Lecturer(s)
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Assistant(s)
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Course Objectives
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The purpose of this course is to teach the fundamental laws of mechanics and introduce students to the basic applications of these laws. |
Learning Outcomes
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The students who succeeded in this course;
- determine the motion of objects in one, two and three dimensions using the laws of kinematics.
- use Newton’s laws to solve mechanics problems.
- calculate the kinetic and potential energies of a given mechanical system.
- analyze the dynamics of collisions and explosions using the concept of momentum.
- discuss the rotations of rigid bodies and their dynamics.
- describe the dynamics of objects in circular and periodic motion.
- use experimental setups to collect and analyze data.
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Course Description
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In this course, we will discuss the subjects of motion along a straight line, motion in two and three dimensions, Newton’s laws, work and kinetic energy, potential energy and conservation of energy, momentum, collisions, dynamics of rotations, gravitation and periodic motion. |
Related Sustainable Development Goals
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Core Courses |
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Major Area Courses |
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Supportive Courses |
X
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Media and Management Skills Courses |
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Transferable Skill Courses |
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WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES
Week |
Subjects |
Related Preparation |
1 |
Introduction, measurement, estimating |
university physics volume 1, openstax.org, chapter 1 |
2 |
Vectors |
university physics volume 1, openstax.org, chapter 2 |
3 |
Kinematics in one dimension |
university physics volume 1, openstax.org, chapter 3 |
4 |
Kinematics in two and three dimensions |
university physics volume 1, openstax.org, chapter 4 |
5 |
Newton’s laws |
university physics volume 1, openstax.org, chapter 5 |
6 |
Applications of Newton’s laws |
university physics volume 1, openstax.org, chapter 6 |
7 |
Gravitations |
university physics volume 1, openstax.org, chapter 13 |
8 |
Midterm exam |
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9 |
Work and Kinetic energy |
university physics volume 1, openstax.org, chapter 7 |
10 |
Potential energy and conservation of energy |
university physics volume 1, openstax.org, chapter 8 |
11 |
Linear momentum conservation |
university physics volume 1, openstax.org, chapter 9 |
12 |
Linear momentum and collisions |
university physics volume 1, openstax.org, chapter 9 |
13 |
Rotational motion |
university physics volume 1, openstax.org, chapter 10 |
14 |
Angular momentum |
university physics volume 1, openstax.org, chapter 11 |
15 |
Semester review |
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16 |
Final exam |
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EVALUATION SYSTEM
Semester Activities
|
Number |
Weigthing |
Participation |
-
|
-
|
Laboratory / Application |
1
|
25
|
Field Work |
-
|
-
|
Quizzes / Studio Critiques |
-
|
-
|
Portfolio |
-
|
-
|
Homework / Assignments |
-
|
-
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Presentation / Jury |
-
|
-
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Project |
-
|
-
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Seminar / Workshop |
-
|
-
|
Oral Exams |
-
|
-
|
Midterm |
1
|
30
|
Final Exam |
1
|
45
|
Total |
3
|
100
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Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade |
3
|
55
|
Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade |
1
|
45
|
Total |
4 |
100 |
ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE
Semester Activities
|
Number |
Duration (Hours) |
Workload |
Theoretical Course Hours (Including exam week: 16 x total hours) |
16
|
2
|
32
|
Laboratory / Application Hours (Including exam week: '.16.' x total hours) |
16
|
2
|
32
|
Study Hours Out of Class |
14
|
4
|
56
|
Field Work |
-
|
-
|
-
|
Quizzes / Studio Critiques |
-
|
-
|
-
|
Portfolio |
-
|
-
|
-
|
Homework / Assignments |
-
|
-
|
-
|
Presentation / Jury |
-
|
-
|
-
|
Project |
-
|
-
|
-
|
Seminar / Workshop |
-
|
-
|
-
|
Oral Exam |
-
|
-
|
-
|
Midterms |
1
|
28
|
28
|
Final Exam |
1
|
32
|
32
|
|
|
Total |
180
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COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP
#
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Program Competencies/Outcomes
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* Contribution Level
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1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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1 |
To be able to have a grasp of basic mathematics, applied mathematics or theories and applications of statistics.
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-
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-
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-
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X
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-
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2 |
To be able to use advanced theoretical and applied knowledge, interpret and evaluate data, define and analyze problems, develop solutions based on research and proofs by using acquired advanced knowledge and skills within the fields of mathematics or statistics.
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-
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-
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-
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-
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X
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3 |
To be able to apply mathematics or statistics in real life phenomena with interdisciplinary approach and discover their potentials.
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
X
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-
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4 |
To be able to evaluate the knowledge and skills acquired at an advanced level in the field with a critical approach and develop positive attitude towards lifelong learning.
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
X
|
5 |
To be able to share the ideas and solution proposals to problems on issues in the field with professionals, non-professionals.
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-
|
-
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-
|
-
|
X
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6 |
To be able to take responsibility both as a team member or individual in order to solve unexpected complex problems faced within the implementations in the field, planning and managing activities towards the development of subordinates in the framework of a project.
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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7 |
To be able to use informatics and communication technologies with at least a minimum level of European Computer Driving License Advanced Level software knowledge.
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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8 |
To be able to act in accordance with social, scientific, cultural and ethical values on the stages of gathering, implementation and release of the results of data related to the field.
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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9 |
To be able to possess sufficient consciousness about the issues of universality of social rights, social justice, quality, cultural values and also environmental protection, worker's health and security.
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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10 |
To be able to connect concrete events and transfer solutions, collect data, analyze and interpret results using scientific methods and having a way of abstract thinking.
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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11 |
To be able to collect data in the areas of Mathematics or Statistics and communicate with colleagues in a foreign language.
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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12 |
To be able to speak a second foreign language at a medium level of fluency efficiently.
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-
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-
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-
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X
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-
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13 |
To be able to relate the knowledge accumulated throughout the human history to their field of expertise.
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest