Fall 2025 - 2026

Instructors:

Prof. Dr. Ali Kiracı, Inter-Curricular Courses Department,

P-B11,  akiraci@cankaya.edu.tr

Prof. Dr. Ä°pek GÜLER,  Inter-Curricular Courses Department, 

P-A06, ipekguler@cankaya.edu.tr

Assistants: 

Lecturer Hakan Gündüz, Inter-Curricular Courses Department, P-A13,  hgunduz@cankaya.edu.tr

Prerequisite: None

Catalog Description: Measurement, units, motion along a straight line, vectors, motion in two and three dimensions, circular motion, force, Newton’s laws, frictional force, work, kinetic energy and power, potential energy, conservation of energy, systems of particles, centre of mass, momentum, collisions, impulse, elastic and inelastic collisions, rotation, torque, rolling, angular momentum, oscillations, simple harmonic motion, pendulum, waves.

Textbook: Fundamentals of Physics, 9th Edition, D. Halliday, R. Resnick, J. Walker

Exam Dates: (Scientific calculator is required)

Midterm Examination:  November 21, 2025 Friday 13:30

Final Examination:  January 7, 2026 Wednesday 10:00

Make-Up Examination: 

      Midterm :  December 26, 2025 Friday 13:30

      Final : January 19, 2026 Monday 15:00

Quiz Dates: Quizzes will be held on Thursdays (online) via webonline between 22:00 - 22:20. You can see schedule of quizzes on the course website - Syllabus.

Methods of Instruction: