Public View

You are viewing the public version of the syllabus. If you have a SUNet account, you can view the richer version of the syllabus after logging in.

Electromagnetic Theory I
PHYS 511

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences
Semester: Fall 2025-2026
Course: Electromagnetic Theory I - PHYS 511
Classroom: FENS-L047
Level of course: Masters
Course Credits: SU Credit:3.000, ECTS:10
Prerequisites: -
Corequisites:
Course Type: Lecture

Instructor(s) Information

Mehmet Zafer Gedik

Course Information

Catalog Course Description
Fundamentals of electromagnetism. Elektrostatics. Boundary value problems. Magnetostatics. Time-dependent fields and Maxwell's equations. Propagation of electromagnetic waves. Wave guides and resonant cavities.
Course Learning Outcomes:
1. Student will learn how to obtain the laws of classical electroynamics follow from Relativity.
Course Objective
The students will learn how the laws of electromagnetism follow from relativity and gauge principles; will be able to solve related problems.
-

Course Materials

Resources:
The Classical Theory of Fields, L. D. Landau and E. M. Lifshitz,
Butterworth-Heinemann 1980.
Technology Requirements: