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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Social and Human Sciences
Programme of Sociology
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
US182 Robotics Technologies and Applications (English) 1 Spring 2 2+0+0 3 3
Course Type Elective
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 Asst. Prof. Ahmad Yasser AFAGHANI
Instructor(s) -
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Content
This course starts gently with an overview of many types of robots. Afterward, sensing and perception are presented to understand how the robot can extract information from the environment. Then, the details of each robot type are presented each week. starting from the Mobile robot, then Industrial robot, aerial robots, intelligent vehicles, wearable robot, underwater robot, and final the most interesting and high technological robot which is a humanoid robot. Besides, the course has a simple practical project to allow the students to understand the design and implementation of the robot.
Objectives of the Course
This course aims to give a brief description of different types of robots and their applications worldwide. The course suits students from different departments because it gives only a general overview of the robots including Mobile Robots, Industrial robots, Aerial Robots, Wearable Robots, Underwater Robots, Intelligent Vehicles, and Humanoids.
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 Introduction and Syllabus
2 Overview on Types of Robots
3 Sensing and Perception
4 Mobile Robots [1]
5 Mobile Robots [2]
6 Industrial Robots [1]
7 Industrial Robots [2]
8 Aerial Robots. (UAV)
9 Intelligent Vehicles
10 Wearable Robots
11 Underwater Robots
12 Humanoids
13 Practical Project [1]
14 Practical Project [2]
Textbook or Material
Resources "Springer Handbook of Robotics"For B. Siciliano and O. Khatib (2008)
"Springer Handbook of Robotics"For B. Siciliano and O. Khatib (2008)
"Springer Handbook of Robotics"For B. Siciliano and O. Khatib (2008)
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Practice - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
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