PHYS552 NUCLEAR PHYSICS II

Course Code:2300552
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):3 (3.00 - 0.00)
ECTS Credit:8.0
Department:Physics
Language of Instruction:English
Level of Study:Graduate
Course Coordinator:Prof.Dr. OSMAN YILMAZ
Offered Semester:Fall or Spring Semesters.

Course Objectives


Course Content

Electromagnetic and weak interactions with nuclei; electron scattering, beta decay, muon capture, neutrino reactions, weak neutral current effects. Hadronic interactions; pion-nucleus interaction, optical potential, nuclear reactions, heavy ion collisions.


Course Learning Outcomes


Program Outcomes Matrix

Level of Contribution
#Program Outcomes0123
1They are competent in the fundamentals of Physics and in the subfield of their thesis work.✔
2They have necessary skills (literature search, experiment design, project design, etc.) for doing research with guidance of a more experienced researcher.✔
3They can communicate research results in a proper format (journal article, conference presentation, project report etc.)✔
4They can learn necessary skills and techniques (theoretical, experimental, computational etc.) on their own.✔
5They have necessary skills to work as team member in a research group.✔

0: No Contribution 1: Little Contribution 2: Partial Contribution 3: Full Contribution