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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08820104 | Measuring and Control | 2026 | Spring | 2 | 2+1+0 | 5 | 5 |
| 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 | Lectures, visual presentations, hands-on measurement work in the workshop and metrology laboratory through the demonstration and practice method, measurement and inspection exercises on sample parts, tolerance reading exercises on technical drawings, preparation of measurement forms and reports, individual and group assignments, class discussions and continuous assessment activities are used. Students have the opportunity to experience measurement and inspection processes by using measuring instruments hands-on. |
| 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
Measurement concepts and unit systems; measurement errors and uncertainty; fixed measuring instruments and gauges; vernier calipers, micrometers, dial indicators and angle measuring instruments; ISO tolerance system and systems of fits; surface roughness; form, orientation, location and run-out tolerances; recording, evaluation and reporting of measurement results; calibration, maintenance and storage.
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to provide students with the basic concepts of measurement, the correct use of measuring instruments, and tolerance and fit systems, and to train technicians who can inspect the dimensional, surface and geometric characteristics of parts and record and report measurement results accurately, traceably and in accordance with ethical principles.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| P8 | Upholds societal, scientific, cultural, and ethical values during the stages of data collection, evaluation, and the dissemination of results within their field. | 3 |
| P13 | Explains quality control methods. | 5 |
| P16 | Draws manufacturing drawings of machine parts using computer-aided design software, in accordance with technical drawing standards. | 4 |
Course Learning Outcomes
| Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to: | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No | Learning Outcomes | Outcome Relationship | Measurement Method ** |
| O1 | Records and evaluates measurement results in accordance with the principles of accuracy, traceability, and impartiality; reports the data in compliance with ethical principles, without alteration and by specifying sources and measurement limitations. | P.8.1 | 1,7 |
| O2 | Explains the fundamental concepts of measurement, systems of units, and measurement errors. | P.13.3 | 1,7 |
| O3 | Uses calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, and angle measuring instruments correctly. | P.13.4 | 1,7 |
| O4 | It controls surface roughness, form, and position tolerances. | P.13.5 | 1,7 |
| O5 | Explains the principles for the calibration, maintenance, and storage of measuring instruments. | P.13.6 | 1,7 |
| O6 | Interprets tolerance and fit systems on technical drawings. | P.16.6 | 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 | Measurement Concepts and Unit Systems |
| 2 | Measurement Errors and Measurement Uncertainty |
| 3 | Classification of Measuring Instruments and Fixed Gauges |
| 4 | Vernier Calipers |
| 5 | Micrometers |
| 6 | Dial Indicators and Height Gauges |
| 7 | Angle Measuring Instruments and Gauges |
| 8 | ISO Tolerance System |
| 9 | Systems of Fits |
| 10 | Surface Roughness and Its Measurement |
| 11 | Form Tolerances |
| 12 | Orientation, Location and Run-out Tolerances |
| 13 | Recording, Evaluation and Ethical Reporting of Measurement Results |
| 14 | Calibration, Maintenance and Storage |
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 | 3 | 42 |
| Midterms | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Homework | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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: | 138 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 4,60 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 5 | ||
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Learning Outcomes | P8 | P13 | P16 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O1 | Records and evaluates measurement results in accordance with the principles of accuracy, traceability, and impartiality; reports the data in compliance with ethical principles, without alteration and by specifying sources and measurement limitations. | 3 | - | - |
| O2 | Explains the fundamental concepts of measurement, systems of units, and measurement errors. | - | 5 | - |
| O3 | Uses calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, and angle measuring instruments correctly. | - | 5 | - |
| O4 | It controls surface roughness, form, and position tolerances. | - | 4 | - |
| O5 | Explains the principles for the calibration, maintenance, and storage of measuring instruments. | - | 4 | - |
| O6 | Interprets tolerance and fit systems on technical drawings. | - | 5 | - |
