GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
ANALYTIC METHODS IN CIVIL ENGINEERING/5011308
Course Title: ANALYTIC METHODS IN CIVIL ENGINEERING
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
Understand analytical methods,
Formulate engineering problems,
Solve differential equations,
Use analytical methods in engineering applications.
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 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is face to face.
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Introduction to Ordinary Differential Equations, Solution Functions, Linear Dependence, Wronskian Determinant
2. Week  First order differential equations, linear Bernoulli equation, derivative notations, solutions of constant coefficient differential equations, solutio
3. Week  Method of change of parameters, Euler equation and its solution
4. Week  Applications of differential equations, buckling of columns under different boundary conditions, Vibration problem
5. Week  Formulation and solution of governing differential equation for mass conservation and stable laminar flow in circular pipe
6. Week  Formulation and solution of governing differential equation for flexible beams, Newton's cooling law, Fourier's law, governing differential equation
7. Week  1st Midterm Examination
8. Week  Laplace transform, transformations for derivative and integral, solution of initial value problems
9. Week  Partial fraction expansion, Heaviside function and applications in differential equation solution
10. Week  Convolution and its application in the solution of differential equations, Dirac delta function
11. Week  Differential equation systems, homogeneous equation systems with constant coefficients
12. Week  Solution of differential equation systems, operator method in linear differential equation systems
13. Week  Midterm Exam
14. Week  Power series, Taylor series, Analytic function, Series solutions of differential equations
15. Week  Singularity points and Frobenius Method
16. Week  -
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
2
80
 Assignment
0
20
 Application
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Percent of In-term Studies  
50
 Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score  
50
 -- WORKLOAD
 Activity  Total Number of Weeks  Duration (weekly hour)  Total Period Work Load
 Weekly Theoretical Course Hours
13
3
39
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
0
0
 Reading Tasks
13
4
52
 Searching in Internet and Library
13
4
52
 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
2
15
30
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
1
15
15
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
0
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
188
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
7.52
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
7.5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
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PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
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1Course develops student’s skills of expression and researchX
2Grasping the inter-disciplinary interaction related to his fieldX
3The ability to use the expert-level theoretical and practical knowledge acquired in his fieldX
4Interpreting and forming new types of knowledge by combining the knowledge from the area and the knowledge from various other disciplinesX
5Solves the issues of his field by using scientific methodsX
6The ability to carry out a specialist study related to his area independentlyX
7Developing new strategic approaches to solve the unforeseen and complex problems arising in the practical processesX
8Coming up with solutions while taking responsibilityX
9Fulfilling the leader role in the environments where solutions are sought for the problems related to his fieldX
10Evaluates issues with a critical eye and encourages learningX
11Transferring the current developments in the area and his/her own work within the national and international environments orally, visually and in written formsX
12Ability to see and develop social relationships and the norms directing these relationships with a critical look and the ability to take action to change these when necessaryX
13Having proficiency in a foreign language and establishing written and oral communication with that languageX
14Uses computer programs competent enough for his departmentX
15Using communication technologies efficiently and according to the needs of the departmentX
16Collects data related to the field, reviews and makes conclusions; implements and shares them by considering ethical valuesX
17Develops different perspectives related to the field, plans them and assesses them within the quality frameworkX
18Internalizes the knowledge gained in the field, transforms it into a skill and uses it with interdisciplinary studiesX
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Prof. Dr. Tekin Gültop , Assoc. Prof. Dr. Bahadır Alyavuz)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (https://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/tgultop/contact , websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/balyavuz)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (tgultop@gazi.edu.tr , balyavuz@gazi.edu.tr)