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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08821101 | Machining | 2026 | Spring | 2 | 2+1+0 | 5 | 5 |
| Course Type | Elective |
| 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 work in the workshop through the demonstration and practice method, sample part manufacturing exercises, programming exercises with CNC simulation software, class discussions and continuous assessment activities are used. Students have the opportunity to experience machining processes by using lathes, milling machines and CNC machine tools 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
Principles of chip removal; cutting tool materials and geometry; cutting parameters and calculations; the lathe and turning operations; the milling machine and milling operations; indexing with a dividing head; other machine tools; dimensional inspection of machined parts; CNC machine tools, G and M codes, CNC turning and milling programming; machine maintenance and occupational health and safety.
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to provide students with the principles of chip removal, cutting tool geometry and the selection of cutting parameters, and to train technicians who can perform basic machining operations on lathes, milling machines and CNC machine tools in compliance with occupational health and safety rules and inspect the conformity of machined parts to technical drawings.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
| Basic Vocational Courses | X |
| Specialization / Field Courses | X |
| 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 |
| P3 | Effectively uses information technologies (software, programs, animation, etc.) related to their profession. | 4 |
| P4 | Evaluates professional problems and issues independently, using an analytical and critical approach, and proposes solutions. | 4 |
| P13 | Explains quality control methods. | 5 |
| P14 | It detects faults in machine systems and performs maintenance operations. | 4 |
Course Learning Outcomes
| Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to: | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No | Learning Outcomes | Outcome Relationship | Measurement Method ** |
| O1 | Explains the principles of chip removal and cutting tool geometry. | P.1.8 | 1,7 |
| O2 | Performs basic machining operations on lathes and milling machines according to appropriate processing steps. | P.1.9 | 1,7 |
| O3 | Creates simple part programs using basic G/M codes on CNC machines and determines the machining steps. | P.3.6 | 1,7 |
| O4 | It calculates and selects parameters such as cutting speed, feed rate, and depth of cut. | P.4.4 | 1,7 |
| O5 | Checks the conformity of machined parts to the technical drawing by measuring them. | P.13.7 | 1,7 |
| O6 | Performs daily and periodic maintenance on the machines and works in compliance with OHS rules. | P.14.1 | 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 Machining and Workshop Safety |
| 2 | Cutting Tool Materials and Tool Geometry |
| 3 | Cutting Parameters and Calculations |
| 4 | Lathe and Basic Turning Operations |
| 5 | Step and Taper Turning, Drilling and Grooving |
| 6 | Thread Cutting, Knurling and Operation Sequence Planning |
| 7 | Milling Machine and Face Milling |
| 8 | Slot and Pocket Milling, Indexing with a Dividing Head |
| 9 | Other Machine Tools and Dimensional Inspection of Machined Parts |
| 10 | Introduction to CNC Machine Tools |
| 11 | Fundamentals of CNC Programming: G and M Codes |
| 12 | CNC Lathe Programming |
| 13 | CNC Milling Programming |
| 14 | Machine Maintenance and Occupational Health and Safety |
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 | 4 | 56 |
| 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: | 152 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 5,07 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 5 | ||
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Learning Outcomes | P1 | P3 | P4 | P13 | P14 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O1 | Explains the principles of chip removal and cutting tool geometry. | 5 | - | - | - | - |
| O2 | Performs basic machining operations on lathes and milling machines according to appropriate processing steps. | 5 | - | - | - | - |
| O3 | Creates simple part programs using basic G/M codes on CNC machines and determines the machining steps. | - | 4 | - | - | - |
| O4 | It calculates and selects parameters such as cutting speed, feed rate, and depth of cut. | - | - | 5 | - | - |
| O5 | Checks the conformity of machined parts to the technical drawing by measuring them. | - | - | - | 5 | - |
| O6 | Performs daily and periodic maintenance on the machines and works in compliance with OHS rules. | - | - | - | - | 4 |
