Civil Engineering

Course Details

KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Mühendislik ve Doğa Bilimleri Fakültesi
Programme of Civil Engineering
Course Details

Course Code	Course Name	Year	Period	Semester	T+A+L	Credit	ECTS
99600001	Introduction to Civil Engineering	1	Autumn	1	1+2+0	2	4

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	Prof. Mehmet Faik SEVİMLİ
Instructor(s)	Prof. Mehmet Faik SEVİMLİ
Instructor Assistant(s)	-

Course Content

In this course, students recognise the sub-fields of civil engineering, students are brought together with civil engineers working in these fields to motivate them to the profession. They prepare a report on a subject and make a presentation.

Objectives of the Course

Introducing the civil engineering fields of work, transferring the experiences of civil engineers who have made careers in different fields of study, in private sector and public institutions-organizations, preparing and presenting a report on a subject belonging to a civil engineering field.

Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching

Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses
Support Courses	X
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses

Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes

Relationship Levels
Lowest	Low	Medium	High	Highest
1	2	3	4	5

#	Program Learning Outcomes	Level
P8	Awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; ability to access information, to follow developments in science and technology and to renew himself continuously.	5

Course Learning Outcomes

Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No	Learning Outcomes	Outcome Relationship	Measurement Method **
O1	To gain knowledge about the place of civil engineering in daily life	P.8.1	4
O2	Developing oral and written presentation skills	P.8.2	4
O3	To gain knowledge about civil engineering education	P.8.3	4
** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Topics
1	History of civil engineering, introduction of Civil Engineering
2	Fields of Study and Education of Civil Engineering
3	Departments of Civil Engineering
4	Introduction of Building Materials Department
5	Introduction of the Department of Building
6	Introduction of the Department of Transportation
7	Geotechnical Department Introduction
8	between visa
9	Introduction of the Department of Construction Management
10	Introduction of Mechanics Department
11	Introduction of the Department of Hydraulics
12	Student Presentations
13	Student Presentations
14	Student Presentations

Textbook or Material

Resources

Introduction to Civil Engineering, Cüneyt Yavuz

Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria

In-Term Studies	Quantity	Percentage
Attendance	-	-
Laboratory	-	-
Practice	1	50 (%)
Homework	-	-
Presentation	-	-
Projects	-	-
Quiz	-	-
Midterms	-	-
Final Exam	1	50 (%)
Total		100 (%)

ECTS / Working Load Table

	Quantity	Duration	Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time	14	3	42
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement)	6	2	12
Midterms	1	20	20
Quiz	0	0	0
Homework	0	0	0
Practice	0	0	0
Laboratory	1	10	10
Project	0	0	0
Workshop	0	0	0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation	0	0	0
Fieldwork	0	0	0
Final Exam	1	30	30
Other	0	0	0
Total Work Load:			114
Total Work Load / 30			3,80
Course ECTS Credits:			4

Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix

Relationship Levels
Lowest	Low	Medium	High	Highest
1	2	3	4	5

#	Learning Outcomes	P8
O1	To gain knowledge about the place of civil engineering in daily life	5
O2	Developing oral and written presentation skills	5
O3	To gain knowledge about civil engineering education	5