GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
MATERIALS SCIENCE/AEM-117
Course Title: MATERIALS SCIENCE
Credits 2 ECTS 2
Course Semester 1 Type of The Course Compulsory
COURSE INFORMATION
 -- (CATALOG CONTENT)
 -- (TEXTBOOK)
 -- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)
 -- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- COURSE OBJECTIVES
 -- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
Gaining the professional knowledge on woodworking (Wooden Construction, Furniture and Decoration) industries, production of theoretical and practical
Gaining the identification of design and engineering problems, description, project reading, production reflection ability; selecting and implementing
Gaining the ability to use contemporary techniques and tools for engineering applications
Gaining the ability to work efficiently as individual or in a group in wood products industrial engineering discipline or in interdisciplinary studies
Gaining the ability to communicate efficiently by expressing his/her opinions in Turkish verbally or in written form in a concise manner
Gaining the ability to grasp the significance of the concepts in areas such as business entrepreneurship, innovation and gaining ability for planning
Gaining the ability of awareness about self-renewal concept by comprehending the necessity of lifelong learning
Gaining the ability to have professional and ethical responsibility
The development of personality such as self-confidence, undoubting in the face of difficulties, consistency and patience
Awareness about problems concerning with social, economic, environmental, etc. in our age and realization of the engineering profession by keeping min
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is face to face
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Introduction to materials science. Historical perspective and classification of materials.
2. Week  The internal structure of materials: Atomic structure and atomic bonds,
3. Week  Crystalline structures, amorphous structures, solid solutions, atomic motions and atomic diffusion.
4. Week  Properties of materials: Electrical properties; conductivity, semi conductivity, dielectric, magnetic, optical.
5. Week  Mechanical Properties; mechanical behavior, deformation, fracture, fatigue, creep and relaxation.
6. Week  Technological Features; impact strength, hardness, abrasion, consistency, color fastness,
7. Week  Physical Properties; Unit weight and gap, permeability and capillary water absorption.
8. Week  I. Exam
9. Week  Thermal Properties; specific heat, thermal conductivity, thermal insulating materials, thermal expansion, thermal stresses and thermal shock.
10. Week  Acoustic features: sound absorption and sound insulation.
11. Week  Effect of environmental conditions: Corrosion, types of corrosion and protection, radiationeffect.
12. Week  Industrial Materials: Metal materials
13. Week  Ceramic materials
14. Week  Plastic materials. II. Exam and submission of homework
15. Week  Composite and colloid materials
16. Week  
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
2
40
 Assignment
1
20
 Application
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Percent of In-term Studies  
60
 Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score  
40
 -- WORKLOAD
 Activity  Total Number of Weeks  Duration (weekly hour)  Total Period Work Load
 Weekly Theoretical Course Hours
14
2
28
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
0
0
 Reading Tasks
0
0
0
 Searching in Internet and Library
0
0
0
 Material Design and Implementation
0
0
0
 Report Preparing
0
0
0
 Preparing a Presentation
0
0
0
 Presentation
0
0
0
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
3
4
12
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
3
4
12
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
52
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
2.08
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
2
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1For wood products and furniture industry professional knowledge, both theoretical and practical idea generation, solving engineering problems, make suggestions and gain knowledge and skills in the areas of application.X
2Complex design and engineering problems to identify, projects, reading ability to reflect production; select and apply appropriate analysis methods for this purpose and gain the skills.X
3Product life cycle of the product in line, system or process, depending on the nature of the design, economics, environmental issues, sustainability, manufacturability, ethical, health, safety, social, cultural and political approaches and design; Earn up to date for this purpose is the ability to apply design methods.X
4Engineering applications, techniques and tools that are needed to develop, select, acquire knowledge and skills to use.X
5Computer-aided design and manufacturing skills to use technology effectively to win.X
6Disciplinary and interdisciplinary, individual and gain the skills to work takımsal.X
7Turkish and English verbal and written communication skills to win.X
8Aware of the necessity of lifelong learning; to access information, to follow developments in science and technology and continuous self-renewal ability to win.X
9Gain awareness of professional and ethical responsibility.X
10Design management, risk management and change management practices, such as information about his business wins.X
11Gain knowledge in the fields of entrepreneurship and innovation.X
12Gain awareness of legal issues in the field of awareness.X
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Assoc. Prof. İhsan KÜRELİ)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (www.gazi.edu.tr/site/ikureli )
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (ikureli@gazi.edu.tr)