ANTALYA BİLİM UNIVERSITY
Course Information Package

FTR 131 - Biophysics

Basic Information

Course Code:
FTR 131
Course Name:
Biophysics
Language of Instruction:
Turkish
Course Type:
Class
Course Level:
Bachelor
ECTS:
3.00
Instructor:
Prof. Dr. Hasan ÖZDOĞAN

Course Objectives

This course aims to teach students fundamentals of mechanics, electric, magnetism and optics.

Course Content

Describes mechanical subjects, electricity and magnetism, light and its properties such as refraction and reflection

Prerequisites / Corequisites

None

Course Books / Materials / Recommended Resources

1- Frederick J. Bueche, David A. Jerde, Principles of Physics, Mcgraw-Hill, 1995. (Türkçe çeviri Kemal Çolakoğlu, Fizik İlkeleri 1). 2-Hough D. Young, Roger A. Freedman, University Physics with Modern Physics, 13th Edition, Addisin-Wesley,2012. (Türkçe çeviri Hilmi Ünlü, Üniversite Fiziği 1).3- Paul M. Fishbane, Stephen Gasioriwicz, Stephen T. Thornton, Phyics for Scientests and Engineers, Second edition, Prentice Hall, 1996. (Türkçe Çeviri Cengiz Yalçın, Temel Fizik 1)

Learning Outcomes

Code Description
LO1 Description the subjects and laws of mechanics.
LO2 Solves basic mechanics problems.
LO3 Description the fundamental concepts of electric and magnetism.
LO4 Description light and its features such as reflection.
LO5 Description of daily life use of fundamental physics.

Weekly Course Content

Week Content
1 Measurement and Vectors
2 Motion
3 Newton’s Laws
4 Work, Power, Energy
5 Conservation of Energy
6 Solid Bodies and Center of Mass
7 Rotation and Rolling.
8 Electric Field
9 Electric Potential.
10 Ohm’s Law, Circuits
11 Magnetic Field
12 Light and its features
13 Light and its features
14 Final exam preparation

Workload Calculation

Activity Count Duration (Hours) Total
Attendance 14 2.00 28.00
Pre-Class Individual Study 14 2.00 28.00
Midterm Exam/Preparation 7 1.00 7.00
Final Exam/Preparation 14 2.00 28.00
1 1.00 1.00
Total Workload (Hours) 92
ECTS Credit (Workload / 25) 3

Assessment

# Assessment Type Contribution (%)
1 Midterm Exam %40
2 Final Exam %60
TOTAL %100

PO - LO Matrix

PO \ LO
LO1
LO2
LO3
LO4
LO5
PO-1
PO-2
PO-3
PO-4
PO-5
PO-6
PO-7
1
Low Contribution
2
Medium Contribution
3
High Contribution

Teaching and Learning Methods

# Method Name Description Tools
1 Lecture (expository teaching), interactive discussion Listening and taking notes. Standard classroom technologies, multimedia tools (projector, computer, digital presentations)
2 Controversial Course Listening and comprehension, critical thinking Standard classroom technologies, multimedia tools, projector, computer, overhead projector
3 Problem Solving * Analyzing physical and physiological problems using problem-solving techniques and developing appropriate solutions.
4 Brainstorming The purpose of forming pairs is to ensure that they are open to innovation during the idea generation phase Standard classroom technologies, multimedia tools, projector, computer, overhead projector
5 Simulation Exploring the operation of physical circuit designs through the use of simulation software. Simulation tools

Academic Integrity and Artificial Intelligence

Violations of scholastic honesty include, but are not limited to cheating, plagiarizing, fabricating information or citations, facilitating acts of dishonesty by others, having unauthorized possession of examinations, submitting work of another person or work previously used without informing the instructor, or tampering with the academic work of other students. Any for of scholastic dishonesty is a serious academic violation and will result in a disciplinary action. It is explained in Article 25 of the Directive on Associate and Undergraduate Programs of Antalya Bilim University.

Sustainable Development Goals

SDG 3
SDG 4