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| Software Engineering Department is opened within the Of Technology Faculty on the date of 22.02.2011 and with no. 008075 article by means of Republic of Turkey Presidency of Higher Education. | | | QUALIFICATION AWARDED | | | Software Engineering | | | LEVEL of QUALIFICATION: | | | First Cycle Degree | | | MODE of STUDY | | | Full Time | | | ADMISSION & REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS | | | (1) The acceptance of student for undergraduate programs conducted in units allied to Karadeniz Technical University is done according to the results of selection and placement exams arranged by Student Selection and Placement Center.
Students accepted to the university have to fulfil the conditions for exact registration as follows:
a) Presenting a diploma or formal document which shows to graduate from high schools or their equivalents
b) Paying school fee determinate according to 46th article in accordance with the law no 2547.
(2) The original of documents required for registration or its approved sample is accepted by the university. The process is made on the basis of the declaration of applicant with regard to military service and conduct sheet. | | | OBJECTIVE of THE PROGRAMME | | Update and practical education-training programs have been implemented with young professionals and a dynamic academic staff in Software Engineering Department, which has totally 10 (ten) instructors on the brink of 4 (four) academic members, 4 (four) academics and 2 (two) research assistants. The subjects of software engineering are handled and determined by IEEE and International Standards Organization (ISO). According to these determinations, Software Engineering fields contain technical, artistic and administrative subjects.
In this point, raising software developers fitted contemporary, theoretical and practical information is vital in terms of directing technology that economy needs. Software engineering departments of the universities took on this task. Besides, the basic aims of ?Software Engineering? are the data models using in solving the problems based on the computer software of different disciplines and exposed to data structures. | | | RECOGNATION of PRIOR LEARNING | | The "Directive on Recognition of Prior Learning", Senate Decision No. 340 issued on July 28, 2023, has been accepted and entered into force regarding the students registered in all programs of Karadeniz Technical University to determine the principles to be followed for the recognition, crediting, and adaptation of the achievements acquired by the students at non-university institutions.
In this Directive,
- recognition of knowledge, skills, and competencies acquired with special interest through an exemption exam to be substituted as program courses,
- recognition of workplace and internship experiences through portfolio evaluation to be substituted as program courses,
- and the crediting of certificates received from accredited institutions regarding students' special interests are covered.
Announcements of courses included in the scope of recognition of prior learning, applications, and evaluation will be made on the dates specified in the academic calendar.
Recognition of prior learning will offer numerous benefits to our students and employers. For our students, increasing professional development and mobility in the labour market, preventing repetition of education and waste of time, providing early graduation, reducing the cost of learning, encouraging learning, and increasing the student's motivation and self-confidence can be counted among the benefits of recognition of prior learning. From the employers' perspectives, it will contribute to satisfying skill or competence deficiencies in the workplace, reducing the time employees spend outside the workplace for training purposes, and thus using resources more efficiently. | | | QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS and REGULATIONS | | | All lessons included in program (total 240 ECTS) should be completed successfully and grade point average should be at least 2.0 out of 4.00. 72 work-day internship in summer should be completed according to Of Technology Faculty Internship Directions. | | | EXAMINATION, ASSESSMENT and GRADING REGULATIONS | | Students are subjected to mid-term exam, project, seminar, quiz, assignments, laboratory or academic term works and end of academic term exam in each semester. Academic term works and end of academic term exam notes are given out of 100 points. At least a mid-term exam is done in academic terms practice within the semester for a course. On the other hand, project, assignment, laboratory, practice and etc. can be instead of mid-term exam with the decision of related unit board. The contribution to course final grade of academic term/year-end exam is 50%.
It is obligatory to attend at least 80% of practice and/or laboratory and also at least 70% of the first received courses, to register that course in order to take an academic term-end examination of a course.
If the students do not fulfill these conditions, they cannot be accepted the academic term-end examination. Absent letter grade (D) is given to these students.
The contribution to letter grade of academic term/year-end is 50%. It is obligatory to get at least 40 points out of 100 in the academic term-end examination.
Students, who do not take the academic term-end examination or can not take at least 40 points from that examination, do not attend the academic term practices evaluation and these students are evaluated with letter grade FF.
Students, who get the letter grades (AA), (BA), (BB), (CB) and (CC) from a course, they can be regarded as success from that course. Besides, if the students have semester grade point average of 2.00 and more bigger than that average, their letter grade (DC) courses also are regarded as succeeded.
If the students get letter grades (DD), (FD) and (FF) from a course, they can be regarded as unsuccessful. | | | GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS | | | All lessons included in program (total 240 ECTS) should be completed successfully and grade point average should be 2.0 out of 4.00. 72 work-day internship in summer should be completed according to Of Technology Faculty Internship Directions. | | | OCCUPATIONAL PROFILES of GRADUATES | | | Software Engineers shall be experienced about software and business solutions production and execution fulfilling the needs of company or corporations as an engineer who has authority to sign. Students, who graduate from Software Engineering Department, have a wide work area such as systems analyst, systems engineer, design engineer, web designer specialist, information technologies specialist and application programmer in various departments of each agency and institutes. They can also take charge in management, data management in data processing centers of companies producing computer software and as application engineer in the realization and computer-aided industrial design. Software engineers who will graduate from program will make project design at software field. They can put these projects into practice. They will have features to complete the test and integration steps successfully. They can employ in foundations producing defense industry and electronic device as application engineers and working on networks as application employee or systems engineers. Besides, they can work at universities as academician and in private sector companies and military foundations as software specialist. Graduates, who will take education formation, will work in related departments in Technical, Industrial Vocational Highschools and Vocational Training Centers dependent on the Ministry of National Education. | | | ACCESS to FURTHER STUDIES | | | | | CONTACT INFORMATION | | | | | DEPARTMENTAL FACILITIES : | | | Our department has 5 classes-96 people, 2 classes-60 computer laboratory, 1 lecture hall. Students have sheltering possibilities in dormitories belonging to Credit and Dormitories Agency near in our faculty. Canteen, cafeteria and dining hall are located in dormitory building. Also, our faculty has 1 football, 1 tennis and 1 basketball pitch. Students can benefit from these possibilities. |
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