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FACULTY OF LETTERS & SCIENCE / MAT384 - MATHEMATICS

Code: MAT384 Course Title: KINEMATIC II Theoretical+Practice: 4+0 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 3 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department MATHEMATICS
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer ESMA DEMİR ÇETİN (esma.demir@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s) ESMA DEMİR ÇETİN, ÇAĞLA RAMİS,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
Giving basic information about kinematics that the student will need during undergraduate and graduate education. And to figure out how to go about solving problems.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Gets the ability to understand and solve the classes of kinematics, geometrical transformations, problems with groups. PO-1 Have the ability to conceptualize the events and facts related to the field of mathematics such as Analysis, Geometry and Algebra with the help of the scientific methods and techniques and can define these concepts.
PO-5 Develop suitable material for a subject on a mathematical area, to use the knowledge and experience gains with different methods
Examination
Performance Project
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Complex number theory, Rotation matrix form of complex numbers, Quaternion theory, Real quaternions, Complex form of quaternions, Matrix form of quaternions, quaternion operator, Quaternionic expression of rotations, Quaternionic expression of reflections, Cayley formula, Chasles’ theorem, Screw motion, Determine the axis of screw motion, Expressing the screw motion in terms of rotation and translation
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Complex number theory Speech, Problem Solving
2 Rotation matrix form of complex numbers Speech, Problem Solving
3 Quaternion theory Speech, Problem Solving
4 Real quaternions Speech, Problem Solving
5 Complex form of quaternions Speech, Problem Solving
6 Matrix form of quaternions Speech, Problem Solving
7 Quaternion operator Speech, Problem Solving
8 mid-term exam
9 Quaternionic expression of rotations Speech, Problem Solving
10 Quaternionic expression of reflections Speech, Problem Solving
11 Cayley formula Speech, Problem Solving
12 Chasles’ theorem Speech, Problem Solving
13 Screw motion Speech, Problem Solving
14 Determine the axis of screw motion Speech, Problem Solving
15 Expressing the screw motion in terms of rotation and translation Speech, Problem Solving
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 J. M. McCarthy, Introduction to Theoretical Kinematics, MIT Press, 1990.
2 Ward, J.P. Quaternions and Cayley Numbers, Kluwer Academic Publisher, 1997
3 Hacısalihoğlu, H.Hilmi. Hareket Geometrisi ve Kuaterniyonlar Teorisi, Gazi Üniversitesi Fen-Edebiyat Fakültesi, Matematik Bölümü.,1983
Required Course instruments and materials

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) 4 14 56
Outside Class
       a) Reading 1 14 14
       b) Search in internet/Library 0
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 1 5 5
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 3 14 42
mid-term exam 1 14 14
Own study for final exam 3 14 42
final exam 1 14 14
0
0
Total work load; 187