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| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99401008 | Exploring the Universe | 2025 | Spring | 2 | 2+0+0 | 2 | 3 |
| Course Type | Elective |
| Course Cycle | Associate (Short Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 5 / QF-EHEA: Short Cycle / EQF-LLL: Level 5) |
| Course Language | Turkish |
| Methods and Techniques | - |
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face |
| Prerequisites | - |
| Coordinator | - |
| Instructor(s) | Lect. Ayşe ÇÖMÜ |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Instructor(s)
| Name and Surname | Room | E-Mail Address | Internal | Meeting Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lect. Ayşe ÇÖMÜ | B-131 | [email protected] | 7724 | Thursday 11.00-12.00 |
Course Content
The Art and Science of Astronomy, Sky-Watching Activities and Resources, Meteors, Comets and Artificial Satellites, Earth and the Moon, A Journey to the Stars, The Milky Way and Beyond, A Deep Dive into Black Holes and Quasars
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to help you understand the fundamentals of cosmology. It is designed to give a broad range of students from many different disciplines a broad perspective on just how astonishing and magnificent the universe is, without resorting to complex mathematics, and to encourage them to understand what scientists are doing in this field.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
| Basic Vocational Courses | |
| Specialization / Field Courses | |
| Support Courses | X |
| Transferable Skills Courses | |
| Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses |
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|
| P9 | The individual has the ability to use the knowledge he/she obtains from different disciplines in line with his/her interests and abilities in a personal way. | 5 |
Course Learning Outcomes
| Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to: | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No | Learning Outcomes | Outcome Relationship | Measurement Method ** |
| O1 | The ability to interpret information obtained from different disciplines in line with one's interests and abilities. | P.9.1 | 1 |
| O2 | The ability to explain information obtained from different disciplines in line with one's interests and abilities. | P.9.2 | 1 |
| O3 | he ability to use information obtained from different disciplines in one's own field in line with one's interests and abilities | P.9.3 | 1 |
| O4 | The ability to analyze application results using information obtained from different disciplines in line with one's interests and abilities | P.9.4 | 1 |
| O5 | The ability to combine information obtained from different disciplines in line with one's interests and abilities with information in one's own field to create a new structure. | P.9.5 | 1 |
| O6 | The ability to evaluate information obtained from different disciplines in line with one's interests and abilities. | P.9.6 | 1 |
| ** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7 | |||
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
| Week | Topics |
|---|---|
| 1 | View of the World, Celestial Sphere, The Sun's Movement Across the Sky, Phases of the Moon, Lunar Eclipse, Solar Eclipse |
| 2 | Observations of Planetary Motions, Rotation, Units of Distance in Astronomy, The Scale of the Universe, Astronomy Today |
| 3 | Science and Its Methods of Inquiry, From the Geocentric System to the Heliocentric System, The Ancient Greek Geocentric System, Aristarchus's Heliocentric Model, Nicolaus Copernicus and the Heliocentric Model, A Comparison of the Models |
| 4 | Tycho Brahe: The Importance of Precise Observations, Johannes Kepler and the Laws of Planetary Motion, Kepler's Contribution |
| 5 | Galileo Galilei and the Telescope, Isaac Newton's Great Synthesis, Circular Motion, the Law of Universal Gravitation, Newton's Laws and Kepler's Laws |
| 6 | Orbits and the Centre of Mass, Beyond Newton, the Theory of General Relativity, Gravity and Einstein |
| 7 | The Kelvin Temperature Scale, the Wave Nature of Light, the Electromagnetic Spectrum, the Colours of Planets and Stars |
| 8 | Mid-term exam |
| 9 | Types of Spectra, the Bohr Atomic Model, the Doppler Effect, the Inverse Square Law of Radiation |
| 10 | Refraction and Image Formation, Refracting Telescope, Reflecting Telescope |
| 11 | Radio Telescopes, Interference Measurement, Detection of Other Types of Electromagnetic Radiation |
| 12 | Interstellar Matter and Star Formation, the Lives and Deaths of Low-Mass Stars |
| 13 | The Death of Massive Stars, Black Holes, Properties of Black Holes |
| 14 | The Diversity of Galaxies, the Hubble Classification, Measuring Galaxies, the Milky Way Galaxy |
| 15 | The Search for a Centre and Periphery in the Universe, The Expanding Universe, The Big Bang, The Future of the Universe |
| 16 | Final Exam |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | The Journey to Understanding the Universe, Translation editor: Assoc. Prof. Dr Tolga Güver, Nobel Academic Publishing, 2017. |
| Karaoğlu B., 2020. Physics for Universities, Seçkin Publishing. Serway R.A., 2015. | |
| The Universe at a Glance, Translation Editor: Mutlu Yıldız, Prof. Dr. H. Hüseyin Öztürk, Nobel Life, 2016 |
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
| In-Term Studies | Quantity | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Midterms | 1 | 40 (%) |
| Final Exam | 1 | 60 (%) |
| Total | 100 (%) | |
ECTS / Working Load Table
| Quantity | Duration | Total Work Load | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Week Number and Time | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Midterms | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Homework | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Workshop | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Presentation/Seminar Preparation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fieldwork | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load: | 81 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 2,70 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 3 | ||
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Learning Outcomes | P9 |
|---|---|---|
| O1 | The ability to interpret information obtained from different disciplines in line with one's interests and abilities. | 5 |
| O2 | The ability to explain information obtained from different disciplines in line with one's interests and abilities. | 5 |
| O3 | he ability to use information obtained from different disciplines in one's own field in line with one's interests and abilities | 5 |
| O4 | The ability to analyze application results using information obtained from different disciplines in line with one's interests and abilities | 2 |
| O5 | The ability to combine information obtained from different disciplines in line with one's interests and abilities with information in one's own field to create a new structure. | 2 |
| O6 | The ability to evaluate information obtained from different disciplines in line with one's interests and abilities. | 2 |