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| MM1009 | Introduction to Mechanical Engineering | 2+0+0 | ECTS:2 | | Year / Semester | Fall Semester | | Level of Course | First Cycle | | Status | Compulsory | | Department | DEPARTMENT of MECHANICAL ENGINEERING | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | Doç. Dr. Burak MARKAL | | Co-Lecturer | None | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | To introduce and endure the mechanical engineering profession and the fields of specialization in mechanical engineering to the high school graduates accepted to the program as new students, and to introduce the KTU Mechanical Engineering program. |
| Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | LO - 1 : | have knowledge about tasks and authorizations of Mechanical Engineering | 10,11 | 1, | | LO - 2 : | know basic fields of Mechanical Engineering | 9,10,11 | 1 | | LO - 3 : | understand the necessity of life-long learning | 8,10 | 1 | | LO - 4 : | learn the professional ethics | 9 | 1 | | LO - 5 : | benefit by experiences of successful alumni | 8,10,11 | 1 | | CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome | | |
| Introduction of the KTU Mechanical Engineering Program and the regulations. Engineering profession and the place of mechanical engineering in it. Development of mechanical engineering. Engineering ethics. Contribution of ME to the solution of social problems. Principal application areas of ME. Feeling of being in the profession by sharing experience of the alumni and colleagues and be motivated. Information about divisions of department. |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Orientation. | | | Week 2 | Presentation of head of department. | | | Week 3 | Development of mechanical enginnering. Enginnering ethics. | | | Week 4 | Information about library usage. | | | Week 5 | Guest speaker. | | | Week 6 | Information about summer practice. Description of ERASMUS and FARABİ program. | | | Week 7 | Guest speaker. | | | Week 8 | Guest speaker. | | | Week 9 | Mid-term exam | | | Week 10 | Information about Thermodynamics and Energy divisions. | | | Week 11 | Information about Automotive division. | | | Week 12 | Information about Mechanics division. | | | Week 13 | Information about Material Sciences division. | | | Week 14 | Information about Construction and Manufacturing division. | | | Week 15 | Information about Machine Theory and Dynamics division. | | | Week 16 | End-of-term exam | | | |
| 1 | Wickert, J. and Lewis, K., 2017, An introduction to Mechanical Engineering, CENGAGE Learning, USA. | | | |
| 1 | Bolton, W. 1990; Engineering Science, Newnes Co. | | | 2 | Wright, P.H., Koblasz, A. and Sayle, W.E. 1989; Introduction to Engineering, John Wiley and Sons Inc., New York. | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 9 | 01/12/2023 | 1 | 50 | | End-of-term exam | 15 | 19/01/2024 | 1 | 50 | | |
| Student Work Load and its Distribution | | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | | Yüz yüze eğitim | 2 | 14 | 28 | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 1 | 7 | 7 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 1 | 6 | 6 | | Arasınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 1 | 7 | 7 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Total work load | | | 50 |
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