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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Trade and Industry Vocational School
Programme of Machinery
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
08831102 Advanced Material Applications 2026 Autumn 3 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, question-and-answer sessions, discussions, examination of visual and technical materials, case studies, comparison of material properties, problem-solving activities, and analysis of practical examples will be used. Emphasis will be placed on relating theoretical knowledge to practical applications, evaluating material properties according to operating conditions, and developing material selection skills.
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites There are no specific prerequisites for this course.
Coordinator Lect. Mehmet AKSOY
Instructor(s) Lect. Recep Safa DURAN
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Instructor(s)
Name and Surname Room E-Mail Address Internal Meeting Hours
Lect. Recep Safa DURAN T-202 [email protected] 7669 Thursday
10:00-12:00
Course Content
Introduction to advanced materials, comparison of conventional and advanced materials, high-strength metals and alloys, heat treatment and surface treatments, polymers and engineering plastics, technical ceramics, composite materials, nanomaterials, smart and functional materials, wear and corrosion resistance, examination of material properties, material selection, and applications of advanced materials in production and manufacturing processes.
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to provide knowledge of the basic properties, classification, manufacturing and processing methods, and applications of advanced materials. The course focuses on identifying the physical, mechanical, and chemical properties of different material groups, evaluating materials according to operating conditions, and selecting suitable materials for specific requirements.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses
Support Courses
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Textbook or Material
Resources Callister, W. D., Jr., & Rethwisch, D. G. (2020). Materials Science and Engineering: An Introduction (10th Edition). Wiley.
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Laboratory - -
Practice - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Projects - -
Quiz - -
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