Information Package / Course Catalogue
| Course Code | : FİZ444 |
| Course Type | : Area Elective |
| Couse Group | : First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree) |
| Education Language | : Turkish |
| Work Placement | : N/A |
| Theory | : 3 |
| Prt. | : 0 |
| Credit | : 3 |
| Lab | : 0 |
| ECTS | : 4 |
To introduce the basic physical principles necessary to understand the physical properties of stars and other celestial bodies; to provide an introduction to astrophysical analysis of data obtained from observations.
Laws of light and radiation, spectral analysis, internal and external structure of stars, energy production mechanisms, physical properties of stars, evolution and physical interpretation of observational data.
| Lec. Işıl BAŞARAN ÖZ |
| 1. | Learn basic physical laws about the nature of light and the electromagnetic spectrum. |
| 2. | Learns the concepts of luminosity, absolute luminosity, color indices, knows the methods of determining cosmic distances and can make simple calculations. |
| 3. | Have knowledge about stellar structure, energy transport and thermonuclear reactions. |
| 4. | Explains the process of stellar evolution; defines white dwarfs, neutron stars and black holes. |
| 5. | Explains photometry and spectroscopy techniques and expresses their application areas with examples. |
| 6. | Develops the ability to prepare and present scientific presentations. |
| 1. | Carroll, B. W. & Ostlie, D. A. (2017). An Introduction to Modern Astrophysics. |
| 2. | Ibanoglu, C., “Introduction to Stellar Astrophysics, Volume 2”, Ege University, Faculty of Science Publications, No. 155, 1996. |
| Type of Assessment | Count | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Midterm Examination | 1 | %20 |
| Final Examination | 1 | %60 |
| Seminar | 1 | %20 |
| Activities | Count | Preparation | Time | Total Work Load (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture - Theory | 14 | 2 | 3 | 70 |
| Seminar | 1 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 12 | 2 | 14 |
| TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) | 100 | |||
PÇ-1 | PÇ-2 | PÇ-3 | PÇ-4 | PÇ-5 | PÇ-6 | PÇ-7 | PÇ-8 | PÇ-9 | PÇ-10 | PÇ-11 | PÇ-12 | PÇ-13 | PÇ-14 | |
OÇ-1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
OÇ-2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
OÇ-3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
OÇ-4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
OÇ-5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
OÇ-6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |