COURSE UNIT TITLE

: INTRODUCTION TO CIVIL ENGINEERING

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
INŞ 1101 INTRODUCTION TO CIVIL ENGINEERING COMPULSORY 2 0 0 3

Offered By

Civil Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR SERHAN TANYEL

Offered to

Civil Engineering
Civil Engineering (Evening)

Course Objective

The main objective of the course is to introduce to students the educational legislative regulations (exams, education etc. directives), divisions of civil engineering department and their related courses, Erasmus program and internship regulations

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To know legislative issues related with student's educational life
2   To hold an view upon civil engineering education
3   To recognize civil engineering s activity fields
4   To know the requirements to be realized during compulsory internship

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction, deneral definition of civil engineering and its activity areas.
2 Education and exams directives
3 Education and exams directives
4 Discipline directive
5 Summer school, Double & Side major branch programs and their directives
6 Division of construction science presentation
7 Division of hydraulics presentation
8 Division of geo-technique & soil mechanics presentation
9 Division of materials science presentation
10 Division of transportation science presentation
11 Division of structural mechanics presentation
12 Division of construction management science presentation
13 Erasmus presentation
14 Presentation on requirements of compulsory internship

Recomended or Required Reading

Supplementary Book(s):
Öğretim ve Sınav Uygulama Esasları, DEÜ Müh. Fak (www.eng.deu.edu.tr)
Disiplin Yönetmeliği (www.eng.deu.edu.tr)
Yaz okulu Yönetmeliği (www.eng.deu.edu.tr)

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

The main teaching method is the comprehensive explanations of graphical presentations.

Assessment Methods

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


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

LO 1-2-3-4-5 will be evaluated by mid-term and final exams.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Attendance/active participation to the lecture is assessed.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

ahmet.alkan@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Will be assigned.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparation for final exam 1 5 5
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 70

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11
LO.13
LO.22122322
LO.3223
LO.42