COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SENSORS AND TRANSDUCERS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MKT 4211 SENSORS AND TRANSDUCERS COMPULSORY 1 1 0 3

Offered By

Mechatronics

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR TANER AKKAN

Offered to

Mechatronics
Mechatronics (Evening)

Course Objective

It is aimed the students to be gained to have knowledge and skills for using every type of sensors or transducers in their related circuits.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   be able to define sensors and transducers.
2   be able to understand the working of sensors and transducers.
3   be able to design of some sensors.
4   be able to design of some transducers
5   be able to apply sensors and transducers with microprocessors.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Sensors, transducers, their differences, feedback term
2 Sensors, types, sensor selection.
3 Sensors, types, sensor selection.
4 Pressure sensors
5 Presurre sensors
6 Altitude and level sensors
7 Flow sensors
8 Mid-term exam
9 Force sensors
10 Weight sensors
11 Temperature sensors, Humidity sensors
12 Position sensors
13 Speed, vibration, acceleration sensors
14 Light intensity and color sensors
15 Proximity sensors, Audio and video sensors

Recomended or Required Reading

1) Sensör ve transdüser, MEGEP, 2007.
2) Ders notları
3) Internet

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lectures
2. Applications

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 outcomes are measured with mid-term and final exams and the level of reaching to learning outcomes for students are tracked.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

70% attendance is mandatory for the course.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

E-mail : taner.akkan@deu.edu.tr Phone : 0232 3012585

Office Hours

will be announced at the beginning of the semester.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 1 14
Tutorials 14 1 14
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 12 12
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 80

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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