| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduction To Plasma Physics | FIZ438 | Elective | Bachelor's degree | 4 | Fall | 4 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Elif KAÇAR
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Have knowledge on 4. state of matter.
2) Learns the methods of researching plasma environments.
3) Learns the application areas of the plasma environment.
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5) ***
6) ***
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
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| 2 | No relation | No relation | No relation | Middle | Middle | No relation | Middle | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 3 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 4 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 5 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 6 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Electromagnetic Theory, Atom and Molecule Physics
Course Contents
Definition and Parameters of Plasma, Equations of Motion of Charged Particles, Examining Plasma as a Fluid, Electromagnetic Waves in Plasma, Establishing the Kinetic Theory of Plasma, Diffusion and Resistance of Plasma, Equilibrium and Stability in Plasma, Radiations Emitted from Plasma.
Weekly Schedule
1) Definition and Parameters of Plasma and its application.2) Equations of Motion of Charged Particles
3) Equations of Motion of Charged Particles
4) Study of Plasmas as Fluids.
5) Study of Plasmas as a Fluids.
6) Electromagnetic Waves in Plasmas.
7) Electromagnetic Waves in Plasmas.
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Establishing the Kinetic Theory of Plasma
10) Establishing the Kinetic Theory of Plasma.
11) Diffusion of Plasma and Resisitivity.
12) Equilibrium and Stability in Plasma.
13) Radiations Emitted from Plasma
14) Plasma Applications – Student Presentations.
15) Plasma Applications – Student Presentations.
16) Final examination
Recommended or Required Reading
1- Introduction to Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion - Francis F. Chen
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Drill and Practice
5) Problem Solving
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade |
40% |
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Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
60% |
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Total | 100% | |||||||||||
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required