The principle aim of the course is to provide basic knowledge on the fundamentals of mechanics, and their applications in biological systems
Prerequisite(s)
none
Corequisite(s)
none
Special Requisite(s)
Attendance the Course
Instructor(s)
Professor Sevim Akyüz
Course Assistant(s)
Schedule
Monday 13.00-16.00 AK 4B 04-06 lecture room
Office Hour(s)
Monday 12.00-13.00; 3A-16, Office room of Prof Dr Sevim Akyuz
Teaching Methods and Techniques
-lecturing and discussions
Principle Sources
-H.D.Young and R.A.Freedman (2016), University Physics with Modern Physics 14th Edition, Pearson (Addison Wesley),
-Prof. Dr. Sevim Akyüz, lecture notes and solved problems
Other Sources
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Course Schedules
Week
Contents
Learning Methods
1. Week
Units, Physical Quantities, and Vectors
lecture, discussion, question-answer
2. Week
Motion Along a Straight Line
lecture, discussion, question-answer
3. Week
Motion in Two or Three Dimensions
lecture, discussion, question-answer
4. Week
Newton's Laws of Motion and Applications
lecture, discussion, question-answer
5. Week
Newton's Laws of Motion and Applications
lecture, discussion, question-answer
6. Week
Work and Kinetic Energy
lecture, discussion, question-answer
7. Week
Ara sınav
8. Week
Potential energy, Conservation of Energy
lecture, discussion, question-answer
9. Week
Linear momentum and conservation of linear momentum
lecture, discussion, question-answer
10. Week
Rotation of Rigid Bodies and angular momentum
lecture, discussion, question-answer
11. Week
Dynamics of Rotational Motion, Tork, conservation of angular momentum
lecture, discussion, question-answer
12. Week
Static equilibrium
lecture, discussion, question-answer
13. Week
Applications of static equilibrium in biological systems
lecture, discussion, question-answer
14. Week
Applications
lecture, discussion, question-answer
15. Week
Final Exam
16. Week
Final Exam
17. Week
Assessments
Evaluation tools
Quantity
Weight(%)
Midterm(s)
1
40
Homework / Term Projects / Presentations
1
5
Attendance
1
5
Final Exam
1
50
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
Gain some basic knowledge on measurements, unit systems, vector and scalar quantities
LO-2
Gain knowledge on mechanical work, energy, energy conservation and their applications on biological systems
LO-3
Students learn about linear momentum, conservation of momentum and their applications in biosystems
LO-4
Learn about angular motion, angular momentum and its conservation, and applications in living systems.
LO-5
Gain some basic knowledge on mechanics, and learn the applications of these fundamental knowledge on living systems.
LO-6
Gain knowledge about statical equilibrium and biomechanical applications
