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COURSE INFORMATION

Course Code	Course Title	L+P Hour	Semester	ECTS
FIZ 404	NUCLEAR PHYSICS	4 + 0	8th Semester	7,5

COURSE DESCRIPTION

Course Level	Bachelor's Degree
Course Type	Compulsory
Course Objective	The aim of nuclear physics is to develop understanding on the fundamental concepts with the atomic nuclei, radioactivity and nuclear reaction.
Course Content	Atomic Nuclei, Radioactivity, The Counters of Radiations, Nuclear Reaction, Nuclear Mass, The Size of Nuclei, Alpha Decay, Beta Decay, Gamma Decay, Nuclear Forces.
Prerequisites	No the prerequisite of lesson.
Corequisite	No the corequisite of lesson.
Mode of Delivery	Face to Face

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES

1	To know the atomic nucleus.
2	To explain the radioactivity.
3	To sort the working principles of radiation counters.
4	To explain the formation of nuclear reactions.
5	To create a semi-empirical the atomic mass formula for nuclear masses.
6	To have information on nuclear size.
7	To explain the formation of the alpha decay.
8	To describe the degradation of beta.
9	To know the formation of gamma radiation.

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM

	PO 01	PO 02	PO 03	PO 04	PO 05	PO 06	PO 07	PO 08	PO 09	PO 10
LO 001	4	4				4	4
LO 002	4	4		4		4	4
LO 003	4	4			4		4
LO 004	4	4			4	4	4
LO 005	4	4				4
LO 006	4	4				4
LO 007	4	4				4		4		4
LO 008	4	4				4		4		4
LO 009	4	4				4		4		4
Sub Total	36	36		4	8	32	16	12		12
Contribution	4	4	0	0	1	4	2	1	0	1

ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION

Activities	Quantity	Duration (Hour)	Total Work Load (Hour)
Course Duration (14 weeks/theoric+practical)	14	4	56
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)	14	3	42
Mid-terms	1	47	47
Final examination	1	50	50
Total Work Load ECTS Credit of the Course			195 7,5

COURSE DETAILS

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Course Details

Course Code	Course Title	L+P Hour	Course Code	Language Of Instruction	Course Semester
FIZ 404	NUCLEAR PHYSICS	4 + 0	1	Turkish	2023-2024 Spring

Course Coordinator	E-Mail	Phone Number	Course Location	Attendance
Assoc. Prof. Dr. MEHMET ALTAY ATLIHAN	aatlihan@pau.edu.tr		FEN B0115 FEN B0211	%70

Goals		The aim of nuclear physics is to develop understanding on the fundamental concepts with the atomic nuclei, radioactivity and nuclear reaction.
Content		Atomic Nuclei, Radioactivity, The Counters of Radiations, Nuclear Reaction, Nuclear Mass, The Size of Nuclei, Alpha Decay, Beta Decay, Gamma Decay, Nuclear Forces.

Topics

Weeks	Topics
1	Atomic Nuclei
2	Nuclear Models
3	Radioactivity
4	Radiation Counters
5	Nuclear Reactions
6	Nuclear Masses
7	Nuclear Size
8	Alpha Decay
9	Midterm Exam
10	Beta Decay
11	Gamma Radiation
12	Nucleons and Sub-atomic Particles
13	The Force Between Nucleons
14	Nuclear Fission and Nuclear Fusion

Materials

Materials are not specified.

Resources

Resources	Resources Language
Çekirdek Fiziğinin Esasları Yazar: Atam P. ARYA Çeviri: Prof. Dr. Yusuf ŞAHİN	Türkçe
Nükleer Fizik-I Yazar: Kenneth S. KRANE Çeviri: Başar ŞARER	Türkçe
Nükleer Fizik-II Yazar: Kenneth S. KRANE Çeviri: Başar ŞARER	Türkçe
Çekirdek Fiziğine Giriş Yazar: W. N. COTTINGHAM, D. A. GREENWOOD Çeviri: İrfan AÇIKGÖZ, Serbülent YILDIRIM	Türkçe

Course Assessment

Assesment Methods	Percentage (%)	Assesment Methods Title
Final Exam	50	Final Exam
Midterm Exam	50	Midterm Exam

L+P: Lecture and Practice
PQ: Program Learning Outcomes
LO: Course Learning Outcomes

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