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Cyprus International University
TR

GENERAL PHYSICS I

Course
PHY101 - GENERAL PHYSICS I
Department
Computer Engineering - English - Master
Course Type
Scientific Preparation
Status
Required
Language
English
Credit
0
ECTS
0
T+P+L
0 + 0 + 0
Course Coordinator(s)
Asst. Prof. Dr. Gülnihal AYDEMIR
Prerequisite
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Keywords
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Course Description

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GENERAL PHYSICS I

Evaluation Tools (Active Term)

Item Type Weight (%)
Midterm Exam Midterm 30
Quiz Quiz 10
Final Exam Final 40
Laboratory Final Exam Quiz 10
Laboratory Report Quiz 10
Total 100

Course outcomes

  1. 01 1. Identify and use the vocabulary and standard units of mechanics
  2. 02 2. Explain laws, central principles, and models of kinematics, dynamics, and statics.
  3. 03 3. Apply fundamental laws and principles to solve problems in mechanics.
  4. 04 4. Apply mathematical methods to formulate physical phenomena.
  5. 05 5. Analyse and interpret experimental results and graphical representations of physical phenomena.
  6. 06 6. Identify the type of support reactions and draw free body diagrams. Draw free body diagrams.

Course Syllabus

Week Topic
Week 1 Units and dimensions
Week 2 Uniformly accelerated motion
Week 3 Free fall
Week 4 Vectors; two dimensional motion
Week 5 Galileo's law of inertia. Projectile motion
Week 6 Force. Newton's laws of motion
Week 7 Applications of Newton's laws
Week 8 MID-TERM EXAMINATIONS
Week 9 MID-TERM EXAMINATIONS
Week 10 Circular motion
Week 11 Work and energy; Conservation of energy
Week 12 Momentum and collisions
Week 13 Rotational kinematics
Week 14 Static equilibrium
Week 15 FINAL EXAMS

Reference Books & Course Materials

  1. 01 Jewett and Serway, Physics for Scientists and Engineers, 9th ed., Brooks/Cole Cengage Learning, 2013.
  2. 02 Giancoli, Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern Physics, 4th ed., Pearson, 2008.
  3. 03 Sears and Zemansky's University Physics. 14th ed., Pearson, 2016

Learning Outcomes

  1. L01 1. Identify and use the vocabulary and standard units of mechanics
  2. L02 2. Explain laws, central principles, and models of kinematics, dynamics, and statics.
  3. L03 3. Apply fundamental laws and principles to solve problems in mechanics.
  4. L04 4. Apply mathematical methods to formulate physical phenomena.
  5. L05 5. Analyse and interpret experimental results and graphical representations of physical phenomena.
  6. L06 6. Identify the type of support reactions and draw free body diagrams. Draw free body diagrams.

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