Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Physics I FIZ111 1. Semester 3 + 2 4.0 6.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Undergraduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery Face to face
Course Coordinator Prof. Dr. MERT YILDIRIM
Instructor(s) MERT YILDIRIM
Assistants
Goals The goal of this course is, by providing the calculus-based concepts of mechanics, to establish the relationships between mathmatics, physics and engineering and apply the physical science to define and solve engineering problems.
Course Content Measurement and Unit Systems, Vectors, Motion in One Dimension, Motion in Two Dimentions, Newton's Laws of Motion, Applications of Newton's Laws of Motion, Work and Energy, Potential Energy And The Protection of Energy, Mass Center and Linear Momentum, Linear momentum, Collisions and Center of Mass, Rotation of Rigids.
Learning Outcomes - Students will be able to recall theoretical knowledge in the field of physics (mechanics).
- Students will be able to analyze mechanical data.
- Students will be able to select appropriate equations and methods for solving mechanical problems.
- Students will be able to use algebraic and trigonometric methods for quantitative solutions of mechanical problems.
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Measurement and Unit Systems Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities Verbal Expression Practice Course Hours Research Visual Presentation
2. Week Vectors Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities Verbal Expression Practice Research Visual Presentation
3. Week Motion in One Dimension Preparation, After Class Study Research Verbal Expression Practice Course Hours Visual Presentation Other Activities
4. Week Motion in Two Dimensions Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities Verbal Expression Research Practice Course Hours Visual Presentation
5. Week Motion in Two Dimensions Research Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities Verbal Expression Practice Course Hours Visual Presentation
6. Week Newton's Laws of Motion Practice Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research Other Activities Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
7. Week Applications of Newton's Laws of Motion Other Activities Research Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Practice Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours
8. Week Work and Energy Course Hours Research Other Activities Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Practice Preparation, After Class Study
9. Week Work and Energy Research Other Activities Visual Presentation Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Verbal Expression Practice
10. Week Potential Energy and Conservation of Energy Visual Presentation Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research Verbal Expression Practice Other Activities
11. Week Linear Momentum Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research Other Activities Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Practice
12. Week Collisions and Center of Mass Visual Presentation Practice Research Other Activities Verbal Expression Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study
13. Week Rotation of Rigids Practice Research Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Visual Presentation Verbal Expression Other Activities
14. Week Rotation of Rigids Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities Research Practice
Recommended Sources
Serway, ‘Fen ve Mühendislik İçin Fizik’ Palme Yayıncıcılık, Çev.Edit. Kemal Çolakoğlu, 2002, Ankara
Course notes
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 Measurement Method
PY1 5 5 5 5 5 40,60
PY2 4 4 4 4 5 40,60
PY3 1 1 1 1 1 40,60
PY4 2 1 2 2 2 40,60
PY5 1 1 1 1 1 40,60
PY6 2 2 2 2 2 40,60
PY7 1 1 1 1 1 40,60
PY8 1 1 1 2 1 40,60
PY9 1 1 1 1 1 40,60
PY10 1 1 1 1 1 40,60
*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Course's Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
Method of assessment/evaluation Written exam Oral Exams Assignment/Project Laboratory work Presentation/Seminar
ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Hours 14 3 42
Preparation, After Class Study 14 2 28
Research 14 1 14
Other Activities 1 11 11
Practice 14 2 28
Midterm 1 1 1 1
Homework 1 14 1 14
Homework 2 14 1 14
Final 1 1 1
Total Workload 153
ECTS Credit of the Course 6.0