COURSE UNIT TITLE

: COMPUTER HARDWARE

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MKT 4109 COMPUTER HARDWARE ELECTIVE 2 1 0 4

Offered By

Mechatronics

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

MUSTAFA MELIH DOĞAN

Offered to

Mechatronics
Mechatronics (Evening)

Course Objective

With this course, the student will gain the ability of building hardware structures and operations.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to control hardware elements.
2   To be able to assemble hardware elements.
3   To be able to understand BIOS structures
4   To be able to describe Operating Systems
5   To be able to assemble the part of computer and operate it.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Precautions against statical electricity
2 Properties of hardware parts
3 Properties of hardware parts, PC case power requirements
4 Motherboard, CPU, Memory
5 Motherboard, CPU, Memory
6 Disk drives
7 Solid state drives
8 Midterms.
9 Hardware Cards
10 Hardware Cards
11 Peripheral components
12 Peripheral components
13 BIOS
14 BIOS, error messages
15 BIOS error messages

Recomended or Required Reading

Main Resource:
1. PC Donanımı Herkes için , Mehmet Çömlekçi, Selçuk Tüzet, Alfa Basım Yayım, 2010
2.Lecturer's own course notes and materials.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lecture.
2. Preparation of practice documents.
3. Building an applied computer system.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FN Final
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE VZ*0.40 + FN* 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) VZ*0.40 + BUT* 0.60


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Learning will be measured with final and midterm exams and the students status will be followd via in-class exercises and applications.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

70% attendance is obligatory. Any attempt to cheat in exams will cause the execution of the specified law.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

melih.dogan@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Office hours will be announced by the instructor in each semester

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Tutorials 14 1 14
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 3 42
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 16 16
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 112

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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