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COURSE INFORMATION
Course CodeCourse TitleL+P HourSemesterECTS
FIZ 539GENERAL THEORY OF RELATIVITY3 + 01st Semester7,5

COURSE DESCRIPTION
Course Level Master's Degree
Course Type Elective
Course Objective The aim of this course is to provide a through introduction to Einstein’s gravity theory, the so-called the theory of general relativity
Course Content Introduction, Manifolds and Tensor Fields, Curvature, Einstein’s Equation, Homogeneous and Isotropic Cosmology, Schwarzschild Solution, Methods for Solving Einstein’s Equation
Prerequisites No the prerequisite of lesson.
Corequisite No the corequisite of lesson.
Mode of Delivery Face to Face

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
1Students have enough information about Manifolds and Tensor Fields, Curvature, Einstein’s Equation, Homogeneous and Isotropic Cosmology, Schwarzschild Solution, Methods for Solving Einstein’s Equation.

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
PO 01PO 02PO 03PO 04PO 05PO 06PO 07PO 08PO 09
LO 00131332 2  
Sub Total31332 2  
Contribution313320200

ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION
ActivitiesQuantityDuration (Hour)Total Work Load (Hour)
Course Duration (14 weeks/theoric+practical)14342
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)14684
Mid-terms13030
Final examination13939
Total Work Load

ECTS Credit of the Course






195

7,5
COURSE DETAILS
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 Course TermNoInstructors
Details 2020-2021 Fall1ÖZCAN SERT


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Course Details
Course Code Course Title L+P Hour Course Code Language Of Instruction Course Semester
FIZ 539 GENERAL THEORY OF RELATIVITY 3 + 0 1 Turkish 2020-2021 Fall
Course Coordinator  E-Mail  Phone Number  Course Location Attendance
Prof. Dr. ÖZCAN SERT osert@pau.edu.tr FEN B0316 %
Goals The aim of this course is to provide a through introduction to Einstein’s gravity theory, the so-called the theory of general relativity
Content Introduction, Manifolds and Tensor Fields, Curvature, Einstein’s Equation, Homogeneous and Isotropic Cosmology, Schwarzschild Solution, Methods for Solving Einstein’s Equation
Topics
WeeksTopics
1 Introduction
2 Manifolds and Tensor Fields
3 Manifolds and Tensor Fields
4 Curvature
5 Curvature
6 Einstein’s Equation
7 Einstein’s Equation
8 Homogeneous and Isotropic Cosmology
9 Midterm
10 Homogeneous and Isotropic Cosmology
11 Schwarzschild Solution
12 Schwarzschild Solution
13 Methods for Solving Einstein’s Equation
14 Methods for Solving Einstein’s Equation
Materials
Materials are not specified.
Resources
Course Assessment
Assesment MethodsPercentage (%)Assesment Methods Title
Final Exam50Final Exam
Midterm Exam50Midterm Exam
L+P: Lecture and Practice
PQ: Program Learning Outcomes
LO: Course Learning Outcomes