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The program is designed for students who wish to acquire an understanding of basic physics, either to support their major program, or to satisfy their interest and curiosity. The program offers a sufficient and consistent formation that will prepare interested students for graduate study in physics.

Physics Minor Degree Program A Minor Degree in Physics at the Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences is offered. Students who are interested in the degree program are required to enrol in at least 4 core and 2 elective physics courses. In addition to this, students are recommended to take mathematics courses from among MATH 201 Linear Algebra, MATH 202 Differential Equations and MATH 203 Introduction to Probability and Statistics. One CS course is recommended for developing their programming skills.

Core Courses :

1. PHYS 201 Electromagnetic Theory I

2 .PHYS 303 Quantum Mechanics I

3. PHYS 304 Quantum Mechanics II

4. PHYS 412 Statistical Mechanics

Elective Courses:

1.  NS 200 Relativity

2.  PHYS 202 Electromagnetic Theory II

3.  ENS 205 Materials Science I

4.  MAT 204 Materials Science II

5.  EL 204 Introduction to Electronic Components

6.  NS 206 Inside the Milky Way

7.  NS 209 Beyond the Milky Way

8.  PHYS 302 Solid State Physics

9.  EL 304 Semiconductor Devices

10.EL 305 Optoelectronics

11. PHYS 311 Classical Mechanics

12. PHYS 322 Concepts in Modern Physics

13. ENS 315 Energy

14. PHYS 412 Statistical Mechanics

15. PHYS 438 Phase Transitions and Renormalization-Group Theory

16. PHYS 484 Quantum Computation and Quantum Information

17. PHYS 492 Modern Topics in Condensed Matter Physics

 

Program requirements and core courses

 

 

 

Undergraduate Courses

 
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Required Courses
ENS 201    Electromagnetics I Course Web Site  
PHYS 304    Quantum Mechanics II  
 
Elective Courses
BIO 466    Biophysics: Molecules and Sys.   Erdal Toprak Personal Web Site 
EL 204    Semiconductor Phy.&Devices Course Web Site   Cem Ozturk Personal Web Site 
ENS 205    Intro. to Materials Science   Ozge Akbulut Halatci Personal Web Site 
ENS 414    Experimental Methods in NanoII Course Web Site   Ismet Inonu Kaya Personal Web Site 
MAT 204    Elec.Opt.&Magn.Prop.of Materi. Course Web Site   Cleva Ow Yang Personal Web Site 
MAT 306    Computational Tech for Mat Sci Course Web Site   Canan Atilgan Personal Web Site 
MAT 308    Phase Equilibria   Hasan Mandal
ME 309    Heat and Mass Transfer   Ali Kosar Personal Web Site 
NS 200    Einstein's Relativity Course Web Site   Ersin Gogus Personal Web Site 
NS 206    Inside The Milky Way Course Web Site   Unal Ertan Personal Web Site 
NS 214    Oscillations, Waves and Optics Course Web Site   Mehmet Ali Alpar Personal Web Site 
PHYS 302    Solid State Physics   Sondan Durukanoglu Feyiz
PHYS 438    Phase Trans.&Renorm.-Group Th.   A. Nihat Berker Personal Web Site 
PHYS 484    Quantum Comp&Quant.Info   Mehmet Zafer Gedik Personal Web Site 

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