GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRICS AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS/OM-242
Course Title: AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRICS AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS
Credits 4 ECTS 6
Semester 4 Compulsory/Elective Compulsory
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Prof. Dr. M. Sahir SALMAN, Prof. Dr. Kemal ERŞAN, Yrd.Doç.Dr. Fatih ŞAHİN
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/sahirs, websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/kersan, websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/fasahin
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  sahirs@gazi.edu.tr, kersan@gazi.edu.tr, fasahin@gazi.edu.tr
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
Student should know principles of basic electric and electronics circuits used in motor vehicles. Depending on these principles; they should
Comprehend how the electrochemichal action of electric storage process perform in batteries.
Do charging and discharging experiments using measuring devices, draw graphics and compare different structure of batteries.
comprehend principles of magnetism and operation of electric motors of starter system. Know parameters of starting system designing and experiment.
Perform starter motor experiment using operation paremeters, draw graphics of caracteristic of starter motors and discuss graphics.
Know induction and convertion principles from mechanical energy to electrical energy for operation of alternators and charging system.
Use operation and design parameters in experiments of open , controlled and loaded circuits. Present and discuss the results in graphics.
Know parameters that effect voltage changes in ignation systems . Realise operation of Ignation systems and its development stages with details.
Perform different ignation systems experiment using ignation systems parameters,draw graphics and compare them.
Know body electrical system circiuts ,lighting systems,auxiliary systems,display system's operation principles , components and their tasks.
 -- 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
  OM-143 Basic Electrics and Electronics, Mat-101, Fiz-101
 --COURSE CONTENT
1. Week  General electrical principles, writing short technical report
2. Week  Batteries, various properties, charge and discharge tests
3. Week  Battery tests
4. Week  Starting system, circuit diagrams, figure out the starter motor characteristics, selection of starter and tests
5. Week  Starting system applications
6. Week  Disassembling of the different starter motors and investigation of operating systems
7. Week  Midterm exam
8. Week  Charging systems, circuit diagrams, rectify of AC currents, obtaining of alternator characteristic, alternator selection and tests
9. Week  Alternator regulators, charging system applications
10. Week  Disassembling and examining the different charging systems
11. Week  Ignition system, magnetism, circuit elements, the system's operation, ignition system types
12. Week  Examination of various ignition system and ignition system experiments
13. Week  Vehicle electrical circuit elements, switches, lighting systems, warning systems
14. Week  Glass wipers, horns, signal systems, display systems, signal transmission techniques and sensor types, digital display systems,
15. Week  Circuit boards and circuit establishment and examining
16. Week  Final Exam
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  Denton, Tom., automobıle electrıcal and electronıc systems 2004 Erşan, Kemal, otomotiv elekt ve eltronik sis. teori ve uyg.yrd. ders notu 2004
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  Automotiv Electrice and Electronics Lab.
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
1
75
 Assignment
0
0
 Exercises
5
25
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade  
40
 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade  
60
 -- WORKLOAD
 Efficiency  Total Week Count  Weekly Duration (in hour)  Total Workload in Semester
 Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week
14
3
42
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
14
2
28
 Reading
0
 Searching in Internet and Library
14
3
42
 Designing and Applying Materials
0
 Preparing Reports
5
4
20
 Preparing Presentation
0
 Presentation
0
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
1
8
8
 Final and Studying for Final
1
10
10
 Other
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
150
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
6
 ECTS: 
6
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Capability of obtaining adequate knowledge in mathematics, science and engineering subjects in the automotive field; applying theoretical and practical knowledge for modeling and solving engineering problems in this field.X
2Capability of formulation and solving engineering problems; for this purpose selecting and appliying the appropriate analysis and modeling methods.X
3Capability of evaluation of engine and vehicle design projects, designing any engine and vehicle parts, to bring prototype and series production stage.X
4Capability of design of complex systems for specific needs, component or process in whole or in part.X
5Capability of development of modern methods and tools necessary for engineering applications, selection and effective use and to use of information technologies effectively.X
6Capability of analysis of the engineering problems and for the solution designing and performing experiments, collecting data, analyzing and interpretting the results.X
7Capability of work in team and individual and ability to work effectively with other disciplines.X
8Capability of effective communication both verbal and written in Turkish and at least one foreign language konwledgeX
9Capability of access to information in the framework of lifelong learning, to follow the developments in science and technology and self-improvement.X
10Resposibility of professional and ethical liability.X
11Awareness of leadership, entrepreneurship, innovation and sustainable development in business life.X
12Being competent in the engineering applications, legislations, legal consequences and in the field of occupational health and safety.X
13Capability of research and application in the subjects of noise, environment and emissions.X
14Capability of making education in the field.X