GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
PHYSICS OF BUILDING/İNM-216
Course Title: PHYSICS OF BUILDING
Credits 2 ECTS 3
Semester 4 Compulsory/Elective Elective
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Prof. Dr. Mehmet ORHAN
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  http://w3.gazi.edu.tr/web/orhanm/
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  orhanm@gazi.edu.tr
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
Students attended this course are able to description and concept of building relationships for physics of building. Especially heat and water isolati








 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 -- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES
  There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
 -- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS
  Materials Sicience
 --COURSE CONTENT
1. Week  İntroduction, Meaning of physics of building
2. Week  Phenomenon of physics of building: Heat effect
3. Week  Phenomenon of physics of building: Moisture effect
4. Week  Phenomenon of physics of building: Change of shape
5. Week  Phenomenon of physics of building: Erosion and corrosion
6. Week  Phenomenon of physics of building: Erosion and corrosion
7. Week  Human-Building-Room climate
8. Week  Midterm exam
9. Week  Criterion of Comfort
10. Week  Building Material of characteristic
11. Week  Heat and water isolation of building
12. Week  Principle of heat and water isolation
13. Week  Calculation of foudation
14. Week  Sample Problems
15. Week  Sample Problems
16. Week  
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  1. Yapı fiziği ve Malzemesi, Murat Eriç. İstanbul. ISBN 975-84317-2-2. 2. Yapılarda Isı Yalıtımı ve Buhar Geçişi, Alpin K.D.Alfa Teknik Kitaplar.1991
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  Not Applicable
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
1
30
 Assignment
1
10
 Exercises
0
0
 Projects
1
10
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade  
50
 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade  
50
 -- WORKLOAD
 Efficiency  Total Week Count  Weekly Duration (in hour)  Total Workload in Semester
 Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week
15
2
30
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
0
0
0
 Reading
2
1
2
 Searching in Internet and Library
10
2
20
 Designing and Applying Materials
4
1
4
 Preparing Reports
2
1
2
 Preparing Presentation
2
1
2
 Presentation
2
1
2
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
2
1
2
 Final and Studying for Final
2
1
2
 Other
1
1
1
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
67
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
2.68
 ECTS: 
3
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Having a sufficient substructure concerning basic mathematics as well as natural and applied sciences, also having the competence in use of theoretical knowledge along with application experiences in engineering solutionsX
2Equipped with determination, formulation and solution skills of complex engineering problems, and having the ability to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methodsX
3Ability to design a complex system, process, equipment or product meeting certain needs under realistic limitations and conditions. In this way, having the skill to use modern designing methods (realistic limitations and conditions include subjects such as economics, environmental conditions, sustainability, productivity, ethics, health, security, social and political problems)X
4Having the ability to develop, select and use of modern methods and tools, talented to use of informatics technologies effectivelyX
5Having the ability to design an experimental setup, carry out experiments, acquire data, analyze and interpret the outcomesX
6Having the ability to study in interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary teams effectively and talented to carry out individual studiesX
7Having the ability in written and oral Turkish communication and use of a foreign language (at least)X
8Awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning, having the ability to access knowledge, following developments in science and technology and renewing himself/herselfX
9Awareness of professional and ethical responsibilitiesX
10Having informed of applications in professional life including project and amendment management, awareness of entrepreneurship, reformism and sustainable developmentX
11Information regarding the universal and social effects of engineering applications on health, environment and security as well as problems of era; awareness of legal results of engineering solutionsX
12Possessing administrative skillsX