Mechanical Engineering
Course Details

KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Engineering
Programme of Mechanical Engineering
Course Details
Faculty of Engineering
Programme of Mechanical Engineering
Course Details

| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAK1202 | Engineering Fundamentals | 1 | Autumn | 1 | 3+0+0 | 3 | 3 |
| Course Type | Compulsory |
| Course Cycle | Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6) |
| Course Language | Turkish |
| Methods and Techniques | - |
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face |
| Prerequisites | - |
| Coordinator | - |
| Instructor(s) | - |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Content
The history of mechanical engineering, its relevance to its areas of interest and other engineering disciplines. Lower branches, design, material, mechanical and thermal units. Trends in the development of new technologies and mechanical engineering. Engineering Ethics, Entrepreneurship and Self-esteem contribute to the solution of the mechanical problems of mechanical engineers. The main application areas of mechanical engineering. Professional approach and professional ethics. Technical and legal responsibilities of the mechanical engineer. Investigation of the legal consequences of engineering solutions in terms of business law and business security. Professional organizations. Examples of engineering and industrial applications supported by factory visits.
Objectives of the Course
Introduce engineering profession and Etiğini Giving the solution approach of engineering problems Teaching basic engineering subjects Improving teamwork ability
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
| Basic Vocational Courses | |
| Specialization / Field Courses | |
| Support Courses | |
| Transferable Skills Courses | |
| Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
| Week | Topics |
|---|---|
| 1 | Mechanical Engineering as a Profession. Definition of Engineer and Engineering |
| 2 | Energy and Machine. Dimensions, Units and Error |
| 3 | Unit analysis, unit conversions and related applications |
| 5 | Description of measuring and control subjects, introduction of used measuring instruments |
| 6 | Introducing calipers as calipers, micrometers and comparators as measuring instruments, as control instruments. Measurement reading applications with caliper and micrometer |
| 7 | Connecting elements, Weld connections, Solder connections, Adhesive connections, Bolt connections |
| 8 | To have a sense of professional and ethical responsibility |
| 9 | Introduction of national and international standard and quality organizations. Definition of Standard and Quality. |
| 11 | Describing students as entrepreneurial and self-confident |
| 12 | Knowledge of the national and global dimensions of engineering service |
| 13 | Sample seminar on engineering applications in our country |
| 14 | Observation of engineering applications by visiting an industrial establishment |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | Jonathan Wickert, An Introduction to Mechanical Engineering |
| Jonathan Wickert, An Introduction to Mechanical Engineering |
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
| In-Term Studies | Quantity | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Practice | - | - |
| Field Study | - | - |
| Course Specific Internship (If Any) | - | - |
| Homework | - | - |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Projects | - | - |
| Seminar | - | - |
| Quiz | - | - |
| Listening | - | - |
| Midterms | - | - |
| Final Exam | - | - |
| Total | 0 (%) | |
ECTS / Working Load Table
| Quantity | Duration | Total Work Load | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Week Number and Time | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Midterms | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Homework | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Workshop | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Presentation/Seminar Preparation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fieldwork | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final Exam | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load: | 0 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 0 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 0 | ||
