Machinery
Course Details

KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Trade and Industry Vocational School
Programme of Machinery
Course Details
Trade and Industry Vocational School
Programme of Machinery
Course Details

| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08810101 | Basic Manufacturing Processes | 2026 | Autumn | 1 | 2+1+0 | 4 | 4 |
| Course Type | Compulsory |
| Course Cycle | Associate (Short Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 5 / QF-EHEA: Short Cycle / EQF-LLL: Level 5) |
| Course Language | Turkish |
| Methods and Techniques | Instruction methods include lectures, visual presentations, hands-on workshop activities using the demonstration-and-practice method, sample part manufacturing exercises, individual and group assignments, in-class discussions, and continuous assessment. Students have the opportunity to experience manufacturing processes by directly using hand tools and machine tools. |
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face |
| Prerequisites | There are no prerequisites for this course. |
| Coordinator | Lect. Mehmet AKSOY |
| Instructor(s) | Lect. Fatma Nur ŞAHİN |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Instructor(s)
| Name and Surname | Room | E-Mail Address | Internal | Meeting Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lect. Fatma Nur ŞAHİN | T-202 | [email protected] | 7668 | Wednesday 13.00-15.00 |
Course Content
Introduction to manufacturing methods, basic materials knowledge, metal forming, casting techniques, principles of machining and non-machining manufacturing methods, modern manufacturing methods, application of basic manufacturing methods, measurement and inspection practices.
Objectives of the Course
To provide knowledge on the principles of basic manufacturing methods alongside material properties, to ensure manufacturability by selecting the appropriate method, and to impart practical manufacturing skills required by the industry.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
| Basic Vocational Courses | X |
| Specialization / Field Courses | |
| Support Courses | |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| P1 | Acquires fundamental, up-to-date, and practice-oriented knowledge related to the profession and uses it effectively. | 5 |
| P12 | Identifies machine elements and materials; selects appropriate manufacturing methods. | 5 |
| P13 | Explains quality control methods. | 4 |
Course Learning Outcomes
| Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to: | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No | Learning Outcomes | Outcome Relationship | Measurement Method ** |
| O1 | Classifies and explains basic manufacturing methods (casting, forming, machining, joining). | P.1.1 | 1,7 |
| O2 | Performs marking, filing, cutting, drilling, tapping, and grinding operations using appropriate methods and tools. | P.1.2 | 1,7 |
| O3 | Selects the appropriate manufacturing method by comparing different methods in terms of material, geometry, production volume, quality, and cost, and justifies the selection. | P.12.1 | 1,7 |
| O4 | Identifies the machine tools and cutting tools used in basic manufacturing processes and selects the ones suitable for the operation. | P.12.2 | 1,7 |
| O5 | Prepares the manufacturing work plan by determining the appropriate materials, tools, and process sequence. | P.12.3 | 1,7 |
| O6 | Checks part dimensions using basic measuring instruments, and identifies fundamental errors that may arise during manufacturing processes as well as the causes of these errors. | P.13.1 | 1,7 |
| ** 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 | Introduction to Manufacturing Processes |
| 2 | Machining Methods and Forming Operations |
| 3 | Casting Technique |
| 4 | Heat Treatment of Metals |
| 5 | Surface Treatments |
| 6 | Fundamentals of Machining and Cutting Tools |
| 7 | Machining Methods |
| 8 | Mechanical Joining Methods |
| 9 | Permanent Joining Operations |
| 10 | Welded Manufacturing Methods |
| 11 | Weld Inspection Methods and Application |
| 12 | Principles of Measurement and Quality Control |
| 13 | Modern Manufacturing Methods |
| 14 | Additive Manufacturing Method |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | Groover, M. P., (2010). Fundamentals of Modern Manufacturing (4th edition). John Wiley & Sons, Inc. |
| Anık, S., Dikicioğlu, A., & Vural, M. (2006). İmal Usulleri (1st ed.). Birsen Yayınevi. |
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
| In-Term Studies | Quantity | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Practice | 1 | 20 (%) |
| Homework | - | - |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Projects | - | - |
| Quiz | - | - |
| Midterms | 1 | 30 (%) |
| 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) | 14 | 1 | 14 |
| Midterms | 1 | 12 | 12 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Homework | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laboratory | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Workshop | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Presentation/Seminar Preparation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fieldwork | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 16 | 16 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load: | 112 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 3,73 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 4 | ||
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Learning Outcomes | P1 | P12 | P13 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O1 | Classifies and explains basic manufacturing methods (casting, forming, machining, joining). | 5 | - | - |
| O2 | Performs marking, filing, cutting, drilling, tapping, and grinding operations using appropriate methods and tools. | 5 | - | - |
| O3 | Selects the appropriate manufacturing method by comparing different methods in terms of material, geometry, production volume, quality, and cost, and justifies the selection. | - | 4 | - |
| O4 | Identifies the machine tools and cutting tools used in basic manufacturing processes and selects the ones suitable for the operation. | - | 5 | - |
| O5 | Prepares the manufacturing work plan by determining the appropriate materials, tools, and process sequence. | - | 4 | - |
| O6 | Checks part dimensions using basic measuring instruments, and identifies fundamental errors that may arise during manufacturing processes as well as the causes of these errors. | - | - | 5 |
