GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
ADVANCED VEHICLE SAFETY SYSTEMS/5091334
Course Title: ADVANCED VEHICLE SAFETY SYSTEMS
Credits 3 ECTS 7.5
Course Semester 1 Type of The Course Elective
COURSE INFORMATION
 -- (CATALOG CONTENT)
 -- (TEXTBOOK)
 -- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)
 -- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- COURSE OBJECTIVES
 -- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
Students know vehicle safety systems in details,
They can analyze braking efficiency,
They learn vehicle’s manoeuvre for different ride and road conditions,
They know active safety systems and their effects to prevent kinds of accidents.
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is face to face
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Dynamic behaviors of motor vehicles
2. Week  Brake systems and components
3. Week  Braking and brake safety
4. Week  Braking force-stopping distance-brake performance
5. Week  Forces acting on wheels
6. Week  Wheel alignment affecting vehicle stability,
7. Week  Dynamic axle loads and brake forces
8. Week  Midterm Exam, Active safety systems
9. Week  ABS (Anti-Lock-Brake System) and its effects on vehicle’s braking safety
10. Week  ASR-TCS (Automatic Spin Regulation-Traction Control Systems) and its effects
11. Week  ESP (Electronic Stability
12. Week  Retarders and their effects
13. Week  Vehicle Laboratory
14. Week  Other active and passive safety equipments
15. Week  
16. Week  
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
20
 Assignment
1
10
 Application
1
10
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Percent of In-term Studies  
40
 Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score  
60
 -- WORKLOAD
 Activity  Total Number of Weeks  Duration (weekly hour)  Total Period Work Load
 Weekly Theoretical Course Hours
14
3
42
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
 Reading Tasks
11
1
11
 Searching in Internet and Library
11
3
33
 Material Design and Implementation
2
10
20
 Report Preparing
2
10
20
 Preparing a Presentation
1
10
10
 Presentation
1
11
11
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
1
14
14
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
1
14
14
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
175
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
7
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
7.5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1X
2X
3X
4X
5X
6X
7X
8X
9X
10X
11X
12X
13X
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Prof. Dr. Duran Altıparmak)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/duranal)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (duranal@gazi.edu.tr)