INTRODUCTION TO MECHATRONIC ENGINEERING
- Course
- MCTE100 - INTRODUCTION TO MECHATRONIC ENGINEERING
- Department
- Mechatronic Engineering - English - Undergraduate
- Course Type
- Course
- Status
- Required
- Language
- English
- Credit
- 0
- ECTS
- 2
- T+P+L
- 1 + 0 + 0
- Course Coordinator(s)
- Prof. Dr. Mehmet KUŞAF
- Prerequisite
- -
Course Description
This course is organized to explain the following concepts. Short history of Mechatronic Engineering. Definition, scope and occupation areas of Mechatronic Engineering. Interraction between related scientific and engineering fields. Academic staffs and main scientific subdivisions and laboratories of the department. Vision, mission, program objectives and outcomes of the department. Education plan and quality development program of the department.Student counseling system and surveying. Summer training, technical trips, seminars and meeting activities of the department. Social and universal impact of Mechatronic Engineering. Effective written and oral communication in engineering. Team work and project management in engineering. Etical and proffesional rules in engineering.Life long learning consept.
INTRODUCTION TO MECHATRONIC ENGINEERING
Evaluation Tools (Active Term)
| Item | Type | Weight (%) |
|---|---|---|
| FINAL | Final | 40 |
| MIDTERM | Midterm | 30 |
| TERM PROJECT | Project | 30 |
| Total | 100 | |
Course outcomes
No course outcomes have been defined yet.
Course Syllabus
| Week | Topic |
|---|---|
| Week 1 | Short history of Mechatronic Engineering |
| Week 2 | Definition, scope and occupation areas of Mechatronic Engineering. |
| Week 3 | Academic staffs and main scientific subdivisions and laboratories of the department |
| Week 4 | Vision, mission of the department. |
| Week 5 | Program objectives and program outcomes. |
| Week 6 | Education plan and quality development program of the department. |
| Week 7 | Student counseling system and surveying. |
| Week 8 | Summer training, technical trips, seminars and meeting activities of the department. |
| Week 9 | Social effects of engineering practices on health, environment, and safety. Universal impact of Electrical and Electronic Engineering. |
| Week 10 | Social effects of engineering practices on health, environment, and safety. Universal impact of Electrical and Electronic Engineering. |
| Week 11 | Team work and project management in engineering. |
| Week 12 | Etical and proffesional rules in engineering |
| Week 13 | Etical and proffesional rules in engineering |
| Week 14 | Life long learning concept. |
| Week 15 | Life long learning concept. |
Reference Books & Course Materials
No reference books have been listed.
Learning Outcomes
No learning outcomes have been defined.
Program Outcomes
- Should be able to write effective reports, understand written reports, and prepare design and production reports.
- Should have the ability to make effective presentations.
- Should have the ability to give and have clear and understandable instructions.
- Should gain consciousness (awareness) about the necessity of lifelong learning.
- Should have the ability to access information.
- Should have the ability to follow developments in science and technology and constantly renew himself/herself.
- Should gain the awareness of professional and ethical responsibility and should act in accordance with ethical principles.
- Should gain knowledge about the standards used in engineering applications.
- Should gain knowledge about project management, risk management, and change management practices in business life.
- Should gain awareness about entrepreneurship, and innovation.
- Should gain knowledge about development in sustainability.
- Should gain knowledge about the effects of engineering practices on health, environment, and security at universal and social dimensions and the problems of the age reflected in the field of engineering.
- Awareness should be gained about the legal consequences of engineering solutions.
- Should have sufficient knowledge in mathematics, science, and subjects specific to the relevant engineering discipline.
- Should have the ability to use theoretical and applied knowledge in mathematics, science, and related engineering disciplines in complex engineering problems.
- Should have the ability to detect, define, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems.
- Should have the ability to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods to solve complex engineering problems.
- Should have the ability to design a complex system, process, device, or product to meet specific requirements under realistic constraints and conditions.
- Should have the ability to apply modern design methods.
- Should have the ability to develop, select, and use modern techniques and tools necessary for the analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in engineering applications.
- Should have the ability to use information technologies effectively.
- Should have the ability to design experiments, for the study of complex problems or discipline-specific research topics.
- Should have the ability to conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for the study of complex problems or discipline-specific research topics.
- Should have the ability to work in intradisciplinary teams.
- Should have the ability to work in interdisciplinary teams.
- Should have the skills to work individually.
- Should have the ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
- Should have the knowledge of at least one foreign language.
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