1	Course Title:	ELEMENTARY PARTICLE PHYSICS
2	Course Code:	FZK3403
3	Type of Course:	Optional
4	Level of Course:	First Cycle
5	Year of Study:	3
6	Semester:	5
7	ECTS Credits Allocated:	5
8	Theoretical (hour/week):	3
9	Practice (hour/week) :	0
10	Laboratory (hour/week) :	0
11	Prerequisites:	There is no course prerequisite
12	Recommended optional programme components:	None
13	Language:	Turkish
14	Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
15	Course Coordinator:	Prof. Dr. EMIN N. ÖZMUTLU
16	Course Lecturers:	Yrd. Doç. Dr. Nilgün DEMİR
17	Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator:	Prof. Dr. Emin N. ÖZMUTLU E-mail: ozmutlu@uludag.edu.tr İş Tel:(0224)2941693 Adres: UÜ Fen Edebiyat Fakültesi, Fizik Bölümü, 16059 Görükle Kampusü, Bursa
18	Website:
19	Objective of the Course:	The aim of this course to teach the basic concepts and the terminology of the particle physics, avoiding mathematical details as much as possible to undergraduate physics students.
20	Contribution of the Course to Professional Development

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Learning Outcomes:

1 Learns the history of elementary particles physics.; 2 Learns the terminology of elementary particles physics.; 3 Learns what does the quantum numbers mean.; 4 Understand the different way of particles classification.; 5 Learns the strangeness quantum number.; 6 Understand the isospin concept.; 7 Learns what is lepton.; 8 Learns what is quark.; 9 Understand the mechanism of basic interactions.; 10 Learns the current status of elementary particles physiscs.;

22	Course Content:

Week	Theoretical	Practical
1	Historical background, particle labelling; quantum numbers.
2	Early particle detectors, basic interaction.
3	Yukawa hipothesis
4	Strange particles, resonance particles.
5	Fermions and bosons, leptons and quarks, particles and antiparticles.
6	Isospin, eightfold way, new quantum numbers.
7	Ultimate building blocks of matter; leptons and quarks.
8	Basic interactions and fields, Feynman diyagrams.
9	Midterm exam+repeating courses
10	Electromagnetic, weak and electroweak interactions.
11	Strong and gravitational interactions.
12	Invariance principles and conservation laws.
13	Standard model and Higgs mechanism.
14	Current status and future of particle physics.

23	Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:	1.E.N. Özmutlu (2012),”Unpublished Lectures Notes”. 2.D.H. Perkins (1985), “Introduction to High Energy Physics”, Cambridge University Pres.
24	Assesment

TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES	NUMBER	PERCENT
Midterm Exam	1	40
Quiz	0	0
Homeworks, Performances	0	0
Final Exam	1	60
Total	2	100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade		40
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade		60
Total		100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course
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ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE

Activites	NUMBER	TIME [Hour]	Total WorkLoad [Hour]
Theoretical	14	3	42
Practicals/Labs	0	0	0
Self Study and Preparation	14	5	70
Homeworks, Performances	0	0	0
Projects	0	0	0
Field Studies	0	0	0
Midtermexams	1	2	2
Others	14	2	28
Final Exams	1	2	2
Total WorkLoad			144
Total workload/ 30 hr			4,8
ECTS Credit of the Course			5

26	CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS
PQ1 PQ2 PQ3 PQ4 PQ5 PQ6 PQ7 PQ8 PQ9 PQ10 PQ11 PQ12 LO1 5 5 5 0 0 5 4 0 5 5 0 0 LO2 3 3 2 0 0 3 2 0 3 3 0 0 LO3 5 5 4 0 0 5 3 0 3 3 0 0 LO4 5 5 5 0 0 5 3 0 3 4 0 0 LO5 5 5 5 0 0 5 3 0 3 4 0 0 LO6 5 5 5 0 0 5 3 0 3 4 0 0 LO7 5 4 4 0 0 4 3 0 2 3 0 0 LO8 4 4 4 0 0 3 3 0 2 4 0 0 LO9 4 4 4 0 0 3 2 0 4 2 0 0 LO10 4 3 4 0 0 2 2 0 2 4 0 0

LO: Learning Objectives

PQ: Program Qualifications

Contribution Level:

1 Very Low

2 Low

3 Medium

4 High

5 Very High