Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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FACULTY OF LETTERS & SCIENCE / FİZ210 - PHYSICS

Code: FİZ210 Course Title: MATHEMATICAL METHODS IN PHYSICS II Theoretical+Practice: 4+0 ECTS: 7
Year/Semester of Study 2 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department PHYSICS
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer MELTEM DEĞERLİER GUIOT (mdegerlier@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
In addition to basic knowledge of mathematics, to teach the advanced mathematical methods and to apply them into practice.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Can solve boundary value problems containing some basic equations of physics(Wave equation, the equation of thermal conductivity, etc.). PO-1 To demonstrate their knowledge of the basic scientific principles and fundamental concepts and skills of the field.
PO-2 To solve problems utilizing scientific reasoning quantitative methods, and acquired knowledge and skills.
PO-3 Communicate scientific ideas clearly and effectively.
PO-5 To connect physical principals and laws to problems.
Examination
Quiz
Performance Project
LO-2 Can apply Fourier series to boundary value problems. PO-1 To demonstrate their knowledge of the basic scientific principles and fundamental concepts and skills of the field.
PO-3 Communicate scientific ideas clearly and effectively.
PO-6 To demonstrate the ability to think critically and to use appropriate concepts to analyze qualitatively problems or situations involving physics.
Examination
Quiz
LO-3 Know the Residu computing techniques, and calculate integrals by using the residual thorem. PO-1 To demonstrate their knowledge of the basic scientific principles and fundamental concepts and skills of the field.
PO-5 To connect physical principals and laws to problems.
PO-6 To demonstrate the ability to think critically and to use appropriate concepts to analyze qualitatively problems or situations involving physics.
Examination
Quiz
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Introduction to partial differential equations, solution of boundary value problems containing some basic equations of physics(wave equation, heat conduction equation, etc.) by the method of separation of variables, Fourier series and its implementation of boundary value problems, double Fourier sinus expansions and its applications, orthogonal functions, ortagonalization, Legendere, Laguerre, Hermite polynomials
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Linear transformations Course description and presentations, Question and answer
2 Eigenvalues and eigenvectors Course description and presentations, Question and answer
3 Complex analysis Course description and presentations, Question and answer
4 Applications of complex analysis Course description and presentations, Question and answer
5 Orthogonal systems Course description and presentations, Question and answer
6 Fourier series Course description and presentations, Question and answer
7 Fourier transformation Course description and presentations, Question and answer
8 mid-term exam
9 Applications of Fourier transform Course description and presentations, Question and answer
10 Laplace transform Course description and presentations, Question and answer
11 Application of the Laplace transform Course description and presentations, Question and answer
12 Legendere equations Course description and presentations, Question and answer
13 Laguerre equations Course description and presentations, Question and answer
14 Hermite polynomials Course description and presentations, Question and answer
15 Application of Hermite polynomials Course description and presentations, Question and answer
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Bekir Karaoğlu, Fizik ve Mühendislikte Matematik Yöntemler. Mithat İdemen, Kompleks Değişkenli Fonksiyonlar Teorisi.
Required Course instruments and materials
[1] Bekir Karao?lu, Fizik ve Mühendislikte Matematik Yöntemler. [2] Mithat ?demen, Kompleks De?i?kenli Fonksiyonlar Teorisi.

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 2 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 2 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 5 14 70
Outside Class
       a) Reading 5 14 70
       b) Search in internet/Library 1 14 14
       c) Performance Project 1 14 14
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 6 2 12
mid-term exam 2 1 2
Own study for final exam 9 2 18
final exam 2 1 2
0
0
Total work load; 202