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COURSE DESCRIPTION

INTRODUCTION TO CIVIL ENGINEERING/İM101E

Course Title:	INTRODUCTION TO CIVIL ENGINEERING
Credits	2	ECTS	1
Semester	1	Compulsory/Elective	Compulsory

COURSE INFO

-- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION

Turkish

-- NAME OF LECTURER(S)

Prof.Dr. İbrahim Gürerand each section responsibles

-- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)

http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/gurer http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/gurer Web: http://websit

-- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)

gurer@gazi.edu.tr

-- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT

For the orientation of the new students to the department of CE and, their buildings, academics and facilities

-- 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	Civil Eng Education in Turkey Civil Eng. History and related information
2. Week	İntroduction to civil eng., Professional Ethics
3. Week	Water resources and its importance in CE
4. Week	Mechanics in CE
5. Week	Geomechanics in CE
6. Week	Structural Stability in CE
7. Week	Strengthening and Repair in CE
8. Week	I Midterm
9. Week	Extraordinary structures
10. Week	Equivalence in Eng. education
11. Week	Highway materials
12. Week	CE and Law
13. Week	Professional Engineering Union
14. Week	2.nd Midterm
15. Week	Architecture and CE cooperation
16. Week	Student Affairs, Library and summer training in CE

-- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING

lecture notes

-- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS

Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise

-- WORK PLACEMENT(S)

-- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA

	Quantity	Percentage
Mid-terms	2	90
Assignment	2	10
Exercises	0	0
Projects	0	0
Practice	0	0
Quiz	0	0
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade		60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade		40

-- 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	14	0	0
Reading	14	1	14
Searching in Internet and Library	14	0	0
Designing and Applying Materials	14	0	0
Preparing Reports	14	0	0
Preparing Presentation	14	0	0
Presentation	14	0	0
Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term	2	2	4
Final and Studying for Final	1	3	3
Other	0	0	0
TOTAL WORKLOAD:			49
TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25:			1.96
ECTS:			1

-- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM

NO	PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES	1	2	3	4	5
1	Have sufficient theoretical and practical background for a successful profession and application skills of fundamental scientific knowledge in the engineering practice		X
2	Have skills and professional background in describing, formulating, modeling and analyzing the engineering problem, with a consideration for appropriate analytical solutions in all necessary situations			X
3	Have the necessary technical, academic and practical knowledge and application confidence in the design and assessment of machines or mechanical systems or industrial processes with considerations of productivity, feasibility and environmental and social aspects.			X
4	Have the ability of designing and conducting experiments, conduction data acquisition and analysis and making conclusions	X
5	Have the practice of selecting and using appropriate technical and engineering tools in engineering problems, and ability of effective usage of information science technologies	X
6	Have ability of identifying the potential resources for information or knowledge regarding a given engineering issue				X
7	Have abilities and performance to participate multi-disciplinary groups together with the effective oral and official communication skills and personal confidence		X
8	Have motivation for life-long learning and having known significance of continuous education beyond undergraduate studies for science and technology				X
9	Is aware of the importance of safety and healthiness in the project management, workshop environment as well as related legal issues		X
10	Have the ability for effective oral and official communication skills in Turkish Language and, at minimum, one foreign language			X
11	Have consciousness for the results and effects of engineering solutions on the society and universe, awareness for the developmental considerations with contemporary problems of humanity				X
12	well-structured responsibilities in profession and ethics					X

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