Weapons Industry Technician
Course Details

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

| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07910102 | Materials Science | 1 | 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 | - |
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face |
| Prerequisites | - |
| Coordinator | Lect. Mehmet AKSOY |
| Instructor(s) | Lect. Ümit Esra ÖZCAN |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Instructor(s)
| Name and Surname | Room | E-Mail Address | Internal | Meeting Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lect. Ümit Esra ÖZCAN | T-219 | [email protected] | 7406 | Tuesday 14:00/16:00 |
Course Content
Introduction to Materials Science, Atomic Structure – Interatomic Bonds, Crystal Structure and Lattice Types, Crystal Directions and Planes, Crystal Structure Defects, Diffusion, Ferrous and Non-Ferrous Materials, Ceramic and Polymer-Based Materials
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to teach the relationships between the structure, properties, production, and applications of metallic, polymeric, ceramic, and composite materials used in engineering and manufacturing fields. It is intended to provide students with the competence to understand the atomic and crystalline structures, mechanical and physical properties of materials, as well as the effects of these properties on manufacturing methods and performance.
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 | Possesses fundamental, up-to-date, and practical knowledge related to their profession | 5 |
| P5 | Possesses the ability to independently evaluate professional problems and issues using an analytical and critical approach and to propose solutions | 4 |
| P12 | Possesses the ability to select, apply, and develop materials, production methods, and testing processes used in the arms industry and related technological fields | 5 |
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 effects of crystal structure, atomic order and bond types on the mechanical properties of the material. | P.1.7 | 1,3 |
| O2 | Evaluates the mechanical properties of materials according to test results. | P.5.4 | 1,3 |
| O3 | Classifies steel, polymer and composite materials used in weapon production. | P.12.1 | 1,3 |
| O4 | Analyzes the heat treatment method and its effect on material behavior. | P.12.2 | 1,3 |
| O5 | Know the properties of composite materials. | P.12.3 | 1,3 |
| O6 | Gains the ability to classify materials. | P.12.4 | 1,3 |
| ** 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 | Classification of Engineering Materials |
| 2 | Atomic structure |
| 3 | Basic structure of solid materials |
| 4 | Defects found in solid materials |
| 5 | Basic properties of materials |
| 6 | Deformation of materials |
| 7 | Mechanical properties of materials |
| 8 | Phase equilibrium diagrams |
| 9 | Fe-C binary phase diagram |
| 10 | Heat treatments applied to steel materials |
| 11 | Surface hardening processes |
| 12 | Metallic materials |
| 13 | Polymers |
| 14 | Composite materials |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | Material information for technical staff, Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Hatice Varol Özkavak |
| Materials Science, Prof. Dr. Kaşif Onaran | |
| Materials science and engineering, William F. Smith | |
| Materials science and engineering, William D. Callister, David G. Rethwisch |
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
| In-Term Studies | Quantity | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Practice | - | - |
| Homework | 1 | 10 (%) |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Projects | - | - |
| Quiz | - | - |
| Midterms | 1 | 40 (%) |
| 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 | 8 | 8 |
| Quiz | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Homework | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 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 | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load: | 122 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 4,07 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 4 | ||
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Learning Outcomes | P1 | P5 | P12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O1 | Explains the effects of crystal structure, atomic order and bond types on the mechanical properties of the material. | 5 | 4 | 5 |
| O2 | Evaluates the mechanical properties of materials according to test results. | 5 | 4 | 5 |
| O3 | Classifies steel, polymer and composite materials used in weapon production. | 5 | 4 | 5 |
| O4 | Analyzes the heat treatment method and its effect on material behavior. | 5 | 4 | 5 |
| O5 | Know the properties of composite materials. | 5 | 4 | 5 |
| O6 | Gains the ability to classify materials. | 5 | 4 | 5 |
