Information Package / Course Catalogue
Physics II
Course Code: FİZ162
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: English
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

To teach the fundamental topics of electricity and magnetism

Course Content

Electrical charge and matter, Coulomb’s Law and Gauss’Law, Electric field, Electrical Potential, Capasitance and dielectrics, electric currentand resistance, DC circuits, electromotive force and circuits, Magnetic field, sources of magnetic field, Ampere’s Law, Faraday’s Law Inductıoan, AC circuits

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Melis GÖKÇE
Learning Outcomes
1.Must be able to grasp the importance of physics by understanding the basic concepts of physics related to the matter and energy.
2.Must be able to establish the relationship between electric and magnetic forces.
3.Must be able to solve simple problems related to motion of the particles in electric and magnetic fields.
4.Must be able to understand the meaning and universality of fundamentals laws of physics.
5.Must be able to comprehend events by using fundamental knowledge and analytical thinking skills to understand nature.
6.Must be able to propose solutions by associating the events encountered in nature with the laws of physics.
7.Must be able to express the fundamentals principles of electromagnetism and to apply them to the simple problems.
8.Must be able to illustrate the simple technological applications of electromagnetism.
9.Must be able to express the relationships between physics and other sciences at fundamental level and understand interdisciplinary studies.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Ohanian Physics, Hans C. Ohanian
2.Lectures on Physics, R. Feynman
3.Fundamentals of Physics II (Electromagnetism, Optics, and Quantum Mechanics, R.Shankar
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Electrical charge and matter
Week 2 - Theoretical
Coulomb’s Law and Gauss’s law
Week 3 - Theoretical
Electric field and Gauss’s law
Week 4 - Theoretical
Electrical Potential
Week 5 - Theoretical
Capacitance and dielectrics
Week 6 - Theoretical
Electrical current and resistance
Week 7 - Theoretical
Direct current circuits
Week 8 - Theoretical
Electromotive force and circuits (Midterm)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Magnetic fields
Week 10 - Theoretical
Magnetic field sources
Week 11 - Theoretical
Ampere’s law, Faraday’s law
Week 12 - Theoretical
Induction
Week 13 - Theoretical
Alternative Current circuits
Week 14 - Theoretical
Maxwell's Equations
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140342
Midterm Examination130232
Final Examination149251
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)125
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
4
5
4
5
4
5
4
5
4
5
4
OÇ-2
5
4
5
4
5
4
5
4
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4
5
OÇ-3
4
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4
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5
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4
4
4
4
4
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5
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4
4
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5
5
4
5
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5
4
5
4
5
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5
4
5
4
5
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4
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
5
4
5
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OÇ-9
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026