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Garrison Atkisson, co-founder and CEO of broadAngle (https://www.broadangle.com/), a software company operating in the US and Izmir, and Nihatcan Çolpan, ...
Course Name |
Introduction to Engineering
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Code
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Semester
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Theory
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Application/Lab
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Local Credits
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ECTS
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FENG 102
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Spring
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2
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0
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2
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4
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Prerequisites |
None
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Course Language |
English
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Course Type |
Required
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Course Level |
First Cycle
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National Occupation Classification | - | |||||
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Assistant(s) | - |
Course Objectives | The aim of the course is to examine the engineering aspects of various systems and devices. Student will gain exposure to the basic fields of engineering and the interrelationships among engineering, science, mathematics and society. Students will develop a number of skills that will help them excel in their chosen engineering field. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Course Description | The course will cover basic engineering concepts such as units, engineering analysis and design process. The second half of the course will be dedicated to program-based introductory content. |
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Major Area Courses | ||
Supportive Courses | ||
Media and Management Skills Courses | ||
Transferable Skill Courses |
Week | Subjects | Related Preparation | Learning Outcome |
1 | What is engineering as a career and profession? | Textbook 1 : Chapter 1 Lecture Notes; http://fecs.ieu.edu.tr/ | |
2 | What is the impact of engineering and the contributions of engineers in the real world? | Textbook 1 : Chapter 6 Lecture Notes; http://fecs.ieu.edu.tr/ | |
3 | Engineering analysis problem solving | Textbook 1 : Chapter 2 Lecture Notes; http://fecs.ieu.edu.tr/ | |
4 | Project management | Textbook 1 : Chapter 3; Textbook 2: Chapter Lecture Notes; http://fecs.ieu.edu.tr/ | |
5 | Team building and team works | Textbook 1 : Chapter 3; Textbook 2: Chapter Lecture Notes; http://fecs.ieu.edu.tr/ | |
6 | Learning of literature review and writing a document | Textbook 1 : Chapter 7 Lecture Notes; http://fecs.ieu.edu.tr/ | |
7 | Learning to make presentations. | Textbook 1 : Chapter 7 Lecture Notes; http://fecs.ieu.edu.tr/ | |
8 | Midterm Exam | ||
9 | Engineering tools | Textbook 1 : Chapter 4 Lecture Notes; http://fecs.ieu.edu.tr/ | |
10 | Engineering design process | Textbook 1 : Chapter 2 Lecture Notes; http://fecs.ieu.edu.tr/ | |
11 | Program-based introductory content | ||
12 | Program-based introductory content | ||
13 | Program-based introductory content | ||
14 | Program-based introductory content | ||
15 | Semester Review | ||
16 | Final Exam |
Course Notes/Textbooks | Design Concepts for Engineers, 4th edition by Mark Horenstein, 2009 ISBN-13: 978-0136069553 ISBN-10: 013606955X |
Suggested Readings/Materials | Software Project Management, A Real World Guide to Success, Joel Henry, 2004, ISBN 032122342X |
Semester Activities | Number | Weigthing | LO 1 | LO 2 | LO 3 | LO 4 | LO 5 | LO 6 | LO 7 | LO 8 |
Participation | ||||||||||
Laboratory / Application | ||||||||||
Field Work | ||||||||||
Quizzes / Studio Critiques |
2
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20
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Portfolio | ||||||||||
Homework / Assignments | ||||||||||
Presentation / Jury |
1
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15
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Project |
1
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30
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Seminar / Workshop | ||||||||||
Oral Exams | ||||||||||
Midterm |
1
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35
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Final Exam | ||||||||||
Total |
Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade |
5
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100
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Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade | ||
Total |
Semester Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
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Theoretical Course Hours (Including exam week: 16 x total hours) |
16
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2
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32
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Laboratory / Application Hours (Including exam week: '.16.' x total hours) |
16
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0
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Study Hours Out of Class |
16
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1
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16
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Field Work |
0
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Quizzes / Studio Critiques |
2
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6
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12
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Portfolio |
0
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Homework / Assignments |
0
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Presentation / Jury |
1
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10
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10
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Project |
1
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30
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30
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Seminar / Workshop |
0
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Oral Exam |
0
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Midterms |
1
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20
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20
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Final Exam |
0
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Total |
120
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PC Sub | Program Competencies/Outcomes |
* Contribution Level
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2
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3
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Engineering Knowledge: Knowledge of mathematics, science, basic engineering, computer computation, and topics specific to related engineering disciplines; the ability to use this knowledge in solving complex engineering problems |
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Mathematics |
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Science |
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Basic engineering |
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Computer computation |
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Topics specific to related engineering disciplines |
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The ability to use this knowledge in solving complex engineering problems |
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Problem Analysis: The ability to define, formulate, and analyze complex engineering problems by using fundamental science, mathematics, and engineering knowledge, while considering the relevant UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) related to the problem. |
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X
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Engineering Design: The ability to design creative solutions to complex engineering problems; the ability to design complex systems, processes, devices, or products that meet present and future requirements, considering realistic constraints and conditions. |
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The ability to design creative solutions to complex engineering problems |
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Considering realistic constraints and conditions in designing complex systems, processes, devices, or products |
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The ability to design in a way that meets current and future requirements |
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Use of Techniques and Tools: The ability to select and use appropriate techniques, resources, and modern engineering and information technology tools, including prediction and modeling, for the analysis and solution of complex engineering problems, while being aware of their limitations |
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Research and Investigation: The ability to use research methods, including literature review, designing experiments, conducting experiments, collecting data, analyzing and interpreting results, for the investigation of complex engineering problems. |
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The ability to use research methods, including literature review |
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Designing experiments |
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Conducting experiments, collecting data, analyzing and interpreting results, for the investigation of complex engineering problems |
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Global Impact of Engineering Practices: Knowledge of the impacts of engineering practices on society, health and safety, the economy, sustainability, and the environment within the scope of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs); awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions |
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Global Impact of Engineering Practices: Knowledge of the impacts of engineering practices on society, health and safety, the economy, sustainability, and the environment within the scope of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) |
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Awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions |
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Ethical Behavior: Acting in accordance with the principles of the engineering profession; knowledge of ethical responsibility; awareness of acting impartially and inclusively, without discrimination in any matter. (FENG101) |
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Acting in accordance with the principles of the engineering profession; knowledge of ethical responsibility |
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Awareness of acting impartially and inclusively, without discrimination in any matter. |
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Individual and Team Work: The ability to work effectively as an individual and as a member or leader of both intra-disciplinary and interdisciplinary teams (whether face-to-face, remote, or hybrid). |
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Verbal and Written Communication: Taking into account the various differences of the target audience (such as education, language, profession), particularly in technical matters. |
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Verbal (ENGxxx) |
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Written effective communication skills. (ENGxxx) |
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Project Management: Knowledge of business practices such as project management and economic feasibility analysis; awareness of entrepreneurship and innovation. |
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Knowledge of business practices such as project management and economic feasibility analysis; (FENG497-FENG498) |
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Awareness of entrepreneurship and innovation. (FENG101) |
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Lifelong Learning: The ability to learn independently and continuously, adapt to new and emerging technologies, and think critically about technological changes. |
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