TYPE OF COURSE UNIT	Elective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT	Master's Degree With Thesis
YEAR OF STUDY	-
SEMESTER	-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED	10
NAME OF LECTURER(S)	Professor Sedat Nazlıbilek
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT	At the end of this course, the students; 1) Have a command of the basic concepts of satellite structures and subsystems and their orbit types and their contents. 2) Understands and interprets fundamental subsystem types. 3) Obtain information about satellite types and their basic postulates. 4) Acquires acquisitions of space observation systems. 5) Has an idea of the viability of satellites by considering current system and future requirements.
MODE OF DELIVERY	Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE	No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT	None.
COURSE DEFINITION	Satellite structures and fundamental subsystems, trajectory types, structural subsystems, telemetry and telecontrol subsystems,power supply subsystems, thermal subsystems, orientation and trajectory control subsystems, task loads. Satellite types; communucation satellites, location observation satellites, navigation satellites,discovery surveillance satellites, astronomical satellites,scientific satellites space station, space observation systems, miniaturized satellites and future trends.
COURSE CONTENTS	WEEK TOPICS 1st Week Satellite Structures and Fundamental Subsystems, Trajectory Types 2nd Week Structural Subsystems 3rd Week Telemetry and Telecontrol Subsystems 4th Week Telemetry and Telecontrol Subsystems 5th Week Power Supply Subsystems 6th Week Thermal Subsystems 7th Week Orientation and Trajectory Control Subsystem Task Loads 8th Week Midterm 9th Week Satellite Types 10th Week Communucation Satellites 11th Week Location Observation Satellites 12th Week Navigation Satellites,Discovery Surveillance Satellites 13th Week Astronomical Satellites,Scientific Satellites Space Station 14th Week Space Observation Systems 15th Week Miniaturized Satellites and Future Trends 16th Week 17th Week
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING	SATELLITE COMMUNICATION: CONCEPTS AND APPLICATIONS,K. N. RAJA RAO,PHI learning
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS	Lecture,Discussion,Questions/Answers
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA	Quantity Percentage(%) Mid-term 1 60 Total(%) 60 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 60 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 40 Total(%) 100
ECTS WORKLOAD	Activities Number Hours Workload Midterm exam 1 2 2 Preparation for Quiz Individual or group work 14 10 140 Preparation for Final exam 1 70 70 Course hours 14 3 42 Preparation for Midterm exam 1 50 50 Laboratory (including preparation) Final exam 1 2 2 Homework Total Workload 306 Total Workload / 30 10,2 ECTS Credits of the Course 10
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION	Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)	No