COURSE UNIT TITLE

: CEMENT AND CONCRETE

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TCS 4014 CEMENT AND CONCRETE ELECTIVE 2 0 0 3

Offered By

Industrial Glass and Ceramics

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR ILKER ÖZKAN

Offered to

Industrial Glass and Ceramics

Course Objective

To give the necessary technological knowledge about the cement roduction, concrete production and controls of cement and concrete.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To define the cement and cement types.
2   To describe farina, clinker ve cement production.
3   To list the tests applied to cement.
4   To define concrete production.
5   To list the tests applied to concrete.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Description of cement and cement types.
2 Cement raw materials
3 Farina production
4 Clinker production
5 Cement production
6 Cement production
7 Mid-term exam
8 Standart cement tests
9 Cement hydration reactions
10 Aggregate and Concrete
11 Calculation of concrete mixture ratios
12 Concrete production
13 Concrete tests
14 Concrete tests

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): Hayri Yalçın, Metin Gürü, Çimento ve Beton, Palme Yayıncılık
Supplementary Book(s): Ömer Kuleli, Çimento Mühendisliği El Kitabı

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

The theoretical lectures of the course will be taught in the classroom. The instructor will discuss the theoretical and applications of the course for better understanding.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 PRC PRACTICE
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.50 + FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.50 + RST * 0.50


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

I. Mid-term exam %50: To examine the theoretical information.
II. Final Exam %50: To examine the all learning outcomes.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

ilker.ozkan@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Wednesday between 13.00-13.30

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 1 13
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Preparing assignments 1 10 10
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 66

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10
LO.11
LO.21
LO.31
LO.41
LO.51