Course Code	Semester	Course Name	LE/RC/LA	Course Type	Language of Instruction	ECTS
FBY0031		Astronomy in Science I	3/0/0	DE	Türkçe	9

Course Goals	The aim of the course is to understand the methods of scientific discoveries, learn about the universe, stars, galaxies and other celestial objects, understand the structure of the universe and our place in the universe.
Prerequisite(s)	none
Corequisite(s)	noneCourse Code Course Name…
Special Requisite(s)	-The minimum qualifications that are expected from the students who want to attend the course.(Examples: Foreign language level, attendance, known theoretical pre-qualifications, etc.)
Instructor(s)	Professor Dursun Koçer
Course Assistant(s)
Schedule	The course will not be offered this semester.
Office Hour(s)	-
Teaching Methods and Techniques	-
Principle Sources	·   AstroBilgi, Editör Serdar Evren, İKÜ Yayınları, 2020 ·   Evreni Anlama Serüveni, Editör Tolga Güver, Nobel Yayınları, 2017
Other Sources	-

Course Schedules
Week	Contents	Learning Methods
1. Week	Light Pollution and Its Consequences	Lecture demonstration and simulation
2. Week	A cosmic voyage into the Universe-1	Lecture demonstration and simulation
3. Week	A cosmic voyage into the Universe-2	Lecture demonstration and simulation
4. Week	The Birth of Modern Science	Lecture demonstration and simulation
5. Week	Solar System and Beyond -1	Lecture demonstration and simulation
6. Week	Solar System and Beyond -2	Lecture demonstration and simulation
7. Week	Our Star: The Sun	Lecture demonstration and simulation
8. Week	Midterm Exam
9. Week	Introduction to Stars	Lecture demonstration and simulation
10. Week	The Evolution of Stars -1: Dwarfs	Lecture demonstration and simulation
11. Week	The Evolution of Stars-2: Giants	Lecture demonstration and simulation
12. Week	Our Galaxy: The Milky Way	Lecture demonstration and simulation
13. Week	Space Exploration -1	Lecture demonstration and simulation
14. Week	Space Exploration -2	Lecture demonstration and simulation
15. Week	Interdisciplinary Astronomy	Lecture demonstration and simulation
16. Week	Final
17. Week

Assessments
Evaluation tools	Quantity	Weight(%)
Midterm(s)	1	40
Final Exam	1	60

Program Outcomes PO-1 To acquire the ability of deeply understanding physical concepts, by extending knowledge and experience in physics. PO-2 To be able to understand, interpret, and synthesise interdisciplinary relations. PO-3 To be able to transfer field-specific information to other work groups in written, oral, and visual ways. PO-4 To be able to identify and evaluate problems relevant to the mastering field, by using various databases and bibliographic resources. PO-5 To be able to use the theoretical and applied information which is learned within the mastering field, with the help of information technologies. PO-6 To understand the fundamentals of physics in an advanced way and to acquire the ability of problem solving. PO-7 To adopt acting in accordance with scientific ethics. PO-8 To acquire the ability of reading and writing in at least one foreign language. PO-9 To be able to follow recent developments in the mastering field of physics, by making extensive scans of the literature. PO-10 To be able to develop individual decision and creativity skills.

Learning Outcomes LO-1 Understanding our place in the universe LO-2 comparing the structure of our universe from micro LO-3 Exemplifying key discoveries are made with a scientific policy LO-4 Recognizing celestial objects and the sky

Course Assessment Matrix:

	PO 1	PO 2	PO 3	PO 4	PO 5	PO 6	PO 7	PO 8	PO 9	PO 10