TYPE OF COURSE UNIT	Compulsory Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT	Bachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY	1
SEMESTER	Second Term (Spring)
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED	5
NAME OF LECTURER(S)	Professor Rahmi Yağbasan
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT	At the end of this course, the students; 1) Learn the basic concepts in electricity and magnetism and relate them with daily life experiences. 2) Learn the nature of science. 3) Learn the importance of the use of mathematics in science. 4) Comprehend how a scientific theory is testified. 5) Acquire the ability to determine, identify and solve problems. 6) Gains analysis, synthesis, application and querying skills.
MODE OF DELIVERY	Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE	No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT	None
COURSE DEFINITION	Electric charges, Coulomb's Law, Electric field and electric potential, current, voltage and resistance, Kirchoff's Rules and circuit analysis, magnetism and magnetic fields, magnetic flux, Faraday's Law, Lenz's Law, electromagnetic induction, alternating current circuits.
COURSE CONTENTS	WEEK TOPICS 1st Week Electrostatic: Properties of Electric Charges, Insulators and Conductors, Coulomb's Law 2nd Week Electric fields: Electric Field and field lines, Electric field of Continuous Charge Distribution 3rd Week Electric fields: Motion of Charged Particles in a uniform Electric field 4th Week Gauss's Law and Applications: Electric Flux and Gauss's Law, Conductors in Electrostatic Equilibrium. 5th Week Electrical potential: Electrical Potential and Potential Difference, Electrical Potential Energy. 6th Week Capacitors and Capacitors: Capacities and Dielectrics: Definition and Calculation of Capacitors, Connecting Capacitors. 7th Week Capacitance and Capacitors: Energy Stored in Charged Capacitor, Potential of a Charged Conductor. 8th Week Midterm Exam 9th Week Current and Resistance: Electric Current, Resistance and Ohm's law, A Model for Electrical Conductivity. 10th Week Direct Current Circuits: Electromotor Force, Series and Parallel Connected Resistors, Kirchoff Rules, RC Circuits. 11th Week Magnetic Fields: Magnetic Field, Magnetic Force Acting on a Current-Carrying Conductor, Force Affecting the Current Loop in the Magnetic Field. 12th Week Sources of Magnetic Field: Biot-savart Law, Ampere's Law, Magnetic field of Selenoid, Magnetic Flux. 13th Week Sources of Magnetic Field: Gauss's Law in Magnetism, Displacement Current and General Form of Ampere's Law. 14th Week Electromagnetic Induction: Faraday's Induction Law, Motion Emf, Lenz's Law, Induction Emf and Electric Fields.
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING	Serway, R.A .,Physics For Seientists and Engineers., 8/E, ISBN:.975-8624-08-03 (2.cilt, Türkçe), Palme yayıncılık, 2002.. Halliday, D. Resnick, R., Walker J., Fundamantals of Physics., 8/E, ISBN:.978-0-471-75801, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2008.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS	Lecture,Questions/Answers,Discussion,Problem Solving,Presentation
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA	Quantity Percentage(%) Mid-term 1 40 Quiz 10 15 Attendance 1 5 Total(%) 60 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 60 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 40 Total(%) 100
ECTS WORKLOAD	Activities Number Hours Workload Midterm exam 1 2 2 Preparation for Quiz 10 2,5 25 Individual or group work Preparation for Final exam 1 35 35 Course hours 13 4 52 Preparation for Midterm exam 1 30 30 Laboratory (including preparation) Final exam 1 2 2 Homework Quiz 10 1 10 Total Workload 156 Total Workload / 30 5,2 ECTS Credits of the Course 5
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION	Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)	No