GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
VEHICLE SAFETY SYSTEMS (OPT4)/OM-416
Course Title: VEHICLE SAFETY SYSTEMS (OPT4)
Credits 2 ECTS 3
Semester 8 Compulsory/Elective Elective
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Assist. Prof. Dr. Mesut Duzgun
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/mduzgun
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  mduzgun@gazi.edu.tr
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
Students attending this course are able to gain knowledge about vehicle safety systems
 -- 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
  Vehicle Technology
 --COURSE CONTENT
1. Week  Sensation speed of people, the effects of G on people, resistance to changes of physical conditions
2. Week  Sensation speed of people, the effects of G on people, resistance to changes of physical conditions
3. Week  Response to physical effects of vehicle, the effects of centrifugal force on vehicle
4. Week  Response to physical effects of vehicle, the effects of centrifugal force on vehicle
5. Week  Passive safety, passive safety systems, definitions
6. Week  Passive safety, passive safety systems, definitions
7. Week  Passive safety, passive safety systems, definitions
8. Week  Midterm Exam
9. Week  Functions of passive safety, positive and negative effects on people
10. Week  Functions of passive safety, positive and negative effects on people
11. Week  Definition of active safety, parts and systems of active safety
12. Week  Definition of active safety, parts and systems of active safety
13. Week  Definition of active safety, parts and systems of active safety
14. Week  ABS and sub-programmes (e.g. ASR, ESP), the effects of vehicle motion
15. Week  ABS and sub-programmes (e.g. ASR, ESP), the effects of vehicle motion
16. Week  ABS and sub-programmes (e.g. ASR, ESP), the effects of vehicle motion
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  Vehicle safety systems SAE Vehicle and engine technology SAE Brake systems Bosch SAE Fundemantals of vehicle Dynamics SAE
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration
 -- 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
5
1
5
 Searching in Internet and Library
12
2
24
 Designing and Applying Materials
0
 Preparing Reports
0
 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: 
75
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
3
 ECTS: 
3
 -- 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