Course Information


Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
PHYSICS I PHY133 1. Semester 2 + 0 2.0 3.0

Prerequisites None

Language of Instruction English
Course Level Bachelor's Degree
Course Type Compulsory
Mode of delivery
Course Coordinator
Instructors Aybey MOĞULKOÇ
Assistants
Goals The purpose of this lecture is to present the fundamental concepts of the mechanics
Course Content Role of measurements in physics, vectors, linear motion, motion on the plane, forces and motion, work and energy, conservation of energy, systems of particles, collisions, rotational motion, moments of forces and angular momentum, equilibrium and elasticity, oscillations, gravitation, fluids, waves, temperature and heat, first and second laws of thermodynamics.
Learning Outcomes 1) Applies newtons law of motion to one and two dimensional problems
2) Gains current knowledge, software, theoretical and application related information in the area of physics.
3) Applies laws of conservation on different problems.

Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques Study Materials
1. Week measurement in physics Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning; Problem Based Learning 		Homework
2. Week Linear motion, motion on the plane Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving; Discussion
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning; Problem Based Learning 		Homework
3. Week Forces and motion Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving; Discussion
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning; Problem Based Learning 		Homework
4. Week Work and energy, conservation of energy Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving; Discussion
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning; Problem Based Learning 		Homework
5. Week Systems of particles Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving
Brainstorming; Six Hats Thinking; Opinion Pool; Station
Project Based Learning; Problem Based Learning 		Homework
6. Week Collisions Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving; Discussion
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning; Problem Based Learning 		Homework
7. Week Rotational motion Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving; Discussion
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning; Problem Based Learning 		Homework
8. Week Moments of forces and angular momentum Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving; Discussion
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning; Problem Based Learning 		Homework
9. Week Equilibrium and elasticity, oscillations Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving; Discussion
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning; Problem Based Learning 		Homework
10. Week Gravitation Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving; Discussion
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning; Problem Based Learning 		Homework
11. Week Fluids. Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving; Discussion
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning; Problem Based Learning 		Homework
12. Week Practice Question Answer; Problem Solving
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning; Problem Based Learning 		Homework
13. Week Temperature and heat Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving; Discussion
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning; Problem Based Learning 		Homework
14. Week First and second laws of thermodynamics Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving; Discussion
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning; Problem Based Learning 		Homework

Sources Used in This Course
Recommended Sources
Fen ve Mühendislik İçin Fizik I [ Physics for Scientists and Engineers I] (Serway)
Fiziğin Temelleri 1 [Fundamentals of Physics I] (Resnick, Halliday)
Üniversite Fiziği [ University Physics with Modern Physics] (Young, Freedman)

ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Duration (Total weeks*Hours per week) 14 2
Work Hour outside Classroom (Preparation, strengthening) 14 2
Homework 2 1
Time to prepare for Quiz 4 4
Midterm Exam 1 1
Time to prepare for Midterm Exam 1 10
Final Exam 1 2
Time to prepare for Final Exam 1 10
Total Workload
Total Workload / 30 (s)
ECTS Credit of the Course
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