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INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE / FİZ522 - PHYSICS (MASTER'S DEGREE)

Code: FİZ522 Course Title: PLASMA PHYSICS II Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 2nd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department PHYSICS (MASTER'S DEGREE)
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer SEZEN AKSÖZ (sezenaksoz@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
Types of electrical discharges and the improvement of plasma surface

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 To have knowledge of Single particle motion, Particle Dispersion and Equations of fluid, Collisions and Radiation of Electromagnetic Waves in Plasma Publishing Thermonuclear Fusion. PO-1 Develop, enhance and deepen and obtain creative original definitions by combining current knowledge of the field and critical thinking and research based upon M. Sc. program skill and outcomes
PO-2 Comprehend interdisciplinary interactions and relations relevant to physics; analyze, compose, synthesize and evaluate new and complex ideas and to obtain original results by using expertise knowledge of the field
PO-3 Obtain new scientific knowledge and gain higher level of skills in field of search
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Single particle motion, Particle Dispersion and Equations of fluid, Collisions and Radiation of Electromagnetic Waves in Plasma Publishing Thermonuclear Fusion.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Single particle motion Explanation, solving problems, answer and question
2 Plasma kinetic theory Explanation, solving problems, answer and question
3 Klimontovich equation Explanation, solving problems, answer and question
4 Liouville equation Explanation, solving problems, answer and question
5 Lenard-Balescu denklemi Explanation, solving problems, answer and question
6 Vlasov equation Explanation, solving problems, answer and question
7 Obtained by reaction of fusion energy Explanation, solving problems, answer and question
8 mid-term exam
9 The properties of ionized gases Explanation, solving problems, answer and question
10 Charged particle motion in magnetic and electric fields Explanation, solving problems, answer and question
11 In the plasma environment, magnetic moment Explanation, solving problems, answer and question
12 Electrical conductivity in the plasma Explanation, solving problems, answer and question
13 Charged particle diffusion Explanation, solving problems, answer and question
14 Plasma waves Explanation, solving problems, answer and question
15 Fluid equations Explanation, solving problems, answer and question
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 The Interactions of High-Power Lasers With Plasmas Shalom Eliezer
2 Principles of plasma Diagnostics I.H. Hutchinson
3 Introduction to Plasma Physics R.J. Goldston P.H. Rutherford
Required Course instruments and materials

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 2 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 2 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 3 10 30
       b) Search in internet/Library 3 10 30
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 3 8 24
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 3 10 30
mid-term exam 2 1 2
Own study for final exam 3 10 30
final exam 2 1 2
0
0
Total work load; 190