GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
INTRODUCTION TO AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING/OM-121
Course Title: INTRODUCTION TO AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING
Credits 2 ECTS 2
Semester 1 Compulsory/Elective Compulsory
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Prof. Dr. Duran ALTIPARMAK
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/duranal
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  duranal@gazi.edu.tr
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
Attendant becomes conscious in vocational scope.
Having knowledge about Turkey Higher education qualifications framework and engineering qualifications.
Having knowledge on automotive engineering profession and workplace.
Students can generally describe engine and systems of motor vehicles, they know main components.
Students know contens of automotive engineering programme and their laboratory works.
They have a knowledge about the automotive industry, they can have an experiences on automotive industrial area.
They are aware of responsibilities and competencies of aotomotive engineering, they know related laws and regulations.
They know international unit systems and they use them for engineering calculations.
They know basic engineering calculations.
They are aware of life-long learning and personel development, they can prepare CV and can apply for a work or study to any industrial organisation.
 -- 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
  There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
 --COURSE CONTENT
1. Week  Historical progression of automotive engineering.
2. Week  Employment areas for automotive engineers.
3. Week  Proficiencies of automotive engineering education.
4. Week  Presentation of machines included by automotive sector.
5. Week  Presentation of automotive industries making production in Turkey and abroad.
6. Week  A trip to an automotive factory being in Turkey and examination of works conducted by engineers.
7. Week  Investigation of investors Expectations from engineers.
8. Week  MIDTERM EXAM
9. Week  Hierarchical classification of qualified persons working in automotive sector and sharing of tasks.
10. Week  Preparation of CV form, Job seeking and application.
11. Week  Employment and production capacity of Turkey’s automotive industry.
12. Week  Engineering unions and relevant laws and regulations.
13. Week  Jobs requiring engineering warranty.
14. Week  Foreign language needs of automotive engineers and learning facilities.
15. Week  Aotomotive engineering programme and labs.
16. Week  Unit systems and basic engineerin calculations.
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  Otomotiv Müh. Giriş Ders Notları, D. Altıparmak
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question & Answer
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  Not Applicable
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
1
40
 Assignment
0
0
 Exercises
0
0
 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
2
28
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
0
 Reading
2
1
2
 Searching in Internet and Library
4
1
4
 Designing and Applying Materials
0
 Preparing Reports
0
 Preparing Presentation
0
 Presentation
0
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
1
6
6
 Final and Studying for Final
1
10
10
 Other
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
50
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
2
 ECTS: 
2
 -- 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