Mechatronics
Course Details

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

| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03731121 | Additive Manufacturing Technologies | 2 | Autumn | 3 | 2+0+2 | 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 | - |
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face |
| Prerequisites | - |
| Coordinator | Lect. Taha Fatih ATEŞ |
| Instructor(s) | Lect. Hacer TAŞDÖĞEN |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Instructor(s)
| Name and Surname | Room | E-Mail Address | Internal | Meeting Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lect. Hacer TAŞDÖĞEN | T-219 | [email protected] | 7409 | Wednesday 10:00-12:00 |
Course Content
The course covers the history of additive manufacturing, technological principles, types of materials used, CAD modeling processes, 3D printing techniques, surface quality improvement methods, applications in various industries, and contributions to sustainable manufacturing.
Objectives of the Course
The Additive Manufacturing Technologies course aims to provide an understanding of the fundamental principles, materials, and processes of additive manufacturing, one of the modern production techniques. The course also focuses on equipping students with knowledge about the industrial applications and future potential of this technology.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
| Basic Vocational Courses | |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| P3 | Follows and Effectively Uses Current Developments and Applications in Their Profession | 5 |
| P5 | Possesses the Ability to Evaluate and Propose Solutions to Professional Problems and Issues Independently, With an Analytical and Critical Approach | 4 |
| P6 | Can Effectively Present Thoughts at The Level Of Knowledge and Skills Through Written and Verbal Communication And Expresses Them Clearly | 3 |
| P11 | Defines and Applies Fundamental Concepts Related to Mechatronics | 4 |
| P13 | Recognizes Machine Elements, Performs Mathematical Calculations, and Designs Mechanical Systems | 2 |
Course Learning Outcomes
| Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to: | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No | Learning Outcomes | Outcome Relationship | Measurement Method ** |
| O1 | Produces and applies creative and innovative solutions | P.3.5 | 1 |
| O2 | Evaluates alternative solutions and chooses the most appropriate one | P.5.2 | 1 |
| O3 | Presents technical subjects clearly and systematically in reports | P.6.6 | 3 |
| O4 | Follows current developments and innovations in the field of mechatronics | P.11.9 | 1 |
| O5 | Knows manufacturing methods and applies them in mechanical design | P.13.8 | 1 |
| ** 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 Additive Manufacturing |
| 2 | Additive Manufacturing Process Chain |
| 3 | Material Extrusion Methods |
| 4 | Directed Energy Deposition Methods |
| 5 | Powder Bed Fusion Methods |
| 6 | Binder Jetting Methods |
| 7 | Material Jetting Processes |
| 8 | Lamination Processes |
| 9 | Photopolymerization Methods |
| 10 | Design Principles for Additive Manufacturing |
| 11 | Fusion-Based Additive Manufacturing Process Modeling |
| 12 | Material Extrusion Process Modeling |
| 13 | Post-Processing and Quality Control |
| 14 | Additive Manufacturing Applications |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | Production Methods and Manufacturing Technologies |
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
| In-Term Studies | Quantity | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Practice | - | - |
| Homework | 1 | 15 (%) |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Projects | - | - |
| Quiz | - | - |
| Midterms | 1 | 35 (%) |
| Final Exam | 1 | 50 (%) |
| Total | 100 (%) | |
ECTS / Working Load Table
| Quantity | Duration | Total Work Load | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Week Number and Time | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Midterms | 1 | 20 | 20 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Homework | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Workshop | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Presentation/Seminar Preparation | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Fieldwork | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 12 | 12 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load: | 150 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 5 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 5 | ||
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Learning Outcomes | P3 | P5 | P6 | P11 | P13 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O1 | Produces and applies creative and innovative solutions | 5 | - | - | - | - |
| O2 | Evaluates alternative solutions and chooses the most appropriate one | - | 4 | - | - | - |
| O3 | Presents technical subjects clearly and systematically in reports | - | - | 3 | - | - |
| O4 | Follows current developments and innovations in the field of mechatronics | - | - | - | 4 | - |
| O5 | Knows manufacturing methods and applies them in mechanical design | - | - | - | - | 2 |
