The principle aims of the course are to provide basic knowledge on fundamental laws of electric and magnetism, electrical circuits and their applications on living bodies and also provide knowledge on electromagnetic waves.
Prerequisite(s)
None
Corequisite(s)
None
Special Requisite(s)
Attendance
Instructor(s)
Professor Sevim Akyüz
Course Assistant(s)
Schedule
Wednesday 9.00-12.00, MBG seminer room
Office Hour(s)
Friday 10-11, 3A-16, Prof Dr Sevim Akyuz's office
Teaching Methods and Techniques
Presentations, Discussions, and applications by using simulation programs
Principle Sources
-Prof. Dr. Sevim Akyüz's Lecture notes
-Sears & Zemansky's University Physics.
Other Sources
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Course Schedules
Week
Contents
Learning Methods
1. Week
Electric charge, Coulomb Law
Presentation, discussion and applications
2. Week
Electric field and Electrical dipole moment
Presentation, discussion and applications
3. Week
Electric potential and electrical potential energy
Presentation, discussion, and applications
4. Week
Capacitance, Capasitors in series and in parallel
Presentation, discussion, and applications
5. Week
Storing energy in electrical field, Dielectrics
Presentation, discussion, and applications
6. Week
Current, Resistance, Ohm’s Law
Presentation, discussion, and applications
7. Week
Electromotive force, Electrical circuits
Presentation, discussion, and applications
8. Week
Applications of the electric circuits
Presentation, discussion, and applications
9. Week
Magnetic field, Magnetic dipole moment, Ampere’s law
Presentation, discussion, and applications
10. Week
Biot Savart law
Presentation, discussion, and applications
11. Week
Faraday’s law of induction, Inductance
Presentation, discussion, and applications
12. Week
Alternative currents, LCR circuits
Presentation, discussion, and applications
13. Week
The electrical properties of nerve cells
Presentation, discussion, and applications
14. Week
Electromagnetic waves and applications, spectroscopic methods
Presentation, discussion, and applications
15. Week
Final examination
16. Week
17. Week
Assessments
Evaluation tools
Quantity
Weight(%)
Midterm(s)
1
40
Quizzes
2
10
Attendance
1
5
Final Exam
1
45
Program Outcomes
PO-1
To apply all knowledge about basic sciences such as mathematics, physics, chemistry and biology to all problems in molecular biology and genetics
PO-2
To be able to identify, model and produce solutions against to problems related to molecular biology and genetics
PO-3
To start a procedure, proceed and finalize about determined problem by using analytical techniques
PO-4
To be able to understand all knowledge about living organisms which is main subject of molecular biology and genetics
PO-5
To contribute scientific research and development and add further information
PO-6
To be able to analyze data, design an experiment and proceed and annoate the results
PO-7
To be able to use current techniques and analysis methods in molecular biology and genetics
PO-8
To be able to be a part of a team in disciplinary or multidisciplinary, national or international public problems focused projects and use at least one foreign language for vocational purposes
PO-9
To be able to behave individually, take initiative and creativity skills
PO-10
To communicate briefly and clear using oral or written presentation skills to present individual working performance and independent decisions
PO-11
To carry responsibility to vocational and ethical issues
PO-12
To be aware about quality assessment
PO-13
To adopt in principle the importance of life-learning subject and graduate self-development by following new literature about field and apply current knowledge
Learning Outcomes
LO-1
Students gain basic knowledge on fundamental electric and magnetic laws and their applications on biosystems
LO-2
Gain some basic knowledge on electric field, magnetic field and electric and magnetic dipole moments
LO-3
Gain knowledge on capacitance, stored energy in electric field and dielectics and learn their applications on biosystems
LO-4
Gain knowledge on electrical curcuits and their applications on living systems
LO-5
Gain knowledge on alternative currents and LRC curcuits
LO-6
Gain knowledge on electromagnetic waves, applications and spectroscopic methods
