GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
TRANSPORTATION/İNM-311
Course Title: TRANSPORTATION
Credits 3 ECTS 3
Semester 5 Compulsory/Elective Compulsory
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Prof. Mehmet ORHAN
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  http://www.websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/orhanm
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  orhanm@gazi.edu.tr
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
to advance knowledge the students about Transportation and description of Road Project element
to advance knowledge the students about Transportation and description of Road Project element
to advance knowledge the students about Transportation and description of Road Project element
to calculate and analysis
to calculate and analysis
to calculate and analysis
to calculate and analysis
to calculate and analysis
to analyse and design of Road Project element and also evaluation of Transportation Project Planning
to analyse and design of Road Project element and also evaluation of Transportation Project Planning
 -- 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  General description relationships of road and element
2. Week  Traffic and capacity, characteristics of vehicle
3. Week  General properties of moving vehicle
4. Week  Characteristics of Road Geometry and selective
5. Week  Capacity and service level analyse
6. Week  Route and Planning
7. Week  Horizantal curve: general properties
8. Week  Midterm exam
9. Week  Horizantal curve: analyse and design
10. Week  Vertical curve: general properties
11. Week  Vertical curve: analyse and design
12. Week  Reconnaissance, investigate and application
13. Week  Road project
14. Week  Substructure of road
15. Week  Superstructure of road
16. Week  Final Exam
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  1. Fundamental of Transportation Engineering, Prentice-Hall, 1987. 2. Transportation engineering : planning and design / Paul H. Wright, Norman J. Ashford. John Wiley, c1989. 3 .Karayolu Mühendisliği., Yayla,N., Birsen Yayınevi.2004. 4. Karayolu Projesi Temel Bilgileri, Kiper,T., YTMK Yayını.2002. 5. Yol Bilgisi (Ders Notu) Orhan M. Ankara.2007.
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  none
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
1
30
 Assignment
1
5
 Exercises
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
1
5
 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
3
42
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
0
 Reading
0
 Searching in Internet and Library
0
 Designing and Applying Materials
0
 Preparing Reports
0
 Preparing Presentation
1
10
10
 Presentation
1
5
5
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
1
4
4
 Final and Studying for Final
1
4
4
 Other
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
65
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
2.6
 ECTS: 
3
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Having a sufficient substructure concerning basic mathematics as well as natural and applied sciences, also having the competence in use of theoretical knowledge along with application experiences in engineering solutionsX
2Equipped with determination, formulation and solution skills of complex engineering problems, and having the ability to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methodsX
3Ability to design a complex system, process, equipment or product meeting certain needs under realistic limitations and conditions. In this way, having the skill to use modern designing methods (realistic limitations and conditions include subjects such as economics, environmental conditions, sustainability, productivity, ethics, health, security, social and political problems)X
4Having the ability to develop, select and use of modern methods and tools, talented to use of informatics technologies effectivelyX
5Having the ability to design an experimental setup, carry out experiments, acquire data, analyze and interpret the outcomesX
6Having the ability to study in interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary teams effectively and talented to carry out individual studiesX
7Having the ability in written and oral Turkish communication and use of a foreign language (at least)X
8Awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning, having the ability to access knowledge, following developments in science and technology and renewing himself/herselfX
9Awareness of professional and ethical responsibilitiesX
10Having informed of applications in professional life including project and amendment management, awareness of entrepreneurship, reformism and sustainable developmentX
11Information regarding the universal and social effects of engineering applications on health, environment and security as well as problems of era; awareness of legal results of engineering solutionsX
12Possessing administrative skillsX