At the end of this course, the students; 1) Learns fundamentals of defense systems testing and evaluation, relationship between system engineering and testing and evaluation 2) Learns preparation of test and evaluation plan, criteria of test and evaluation, international testing standards, functional tests and structural tests 3) Learns environmental conditions tests, insensivity tests, flight tests and other tests(static,arena, wind tunnel, etc.) 4) Learns applications of defense systems testing and evaluation
MODE OF DELIVERY
Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE
No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
none
COURSE DEFINITION
Fundamentals of Defense Systems testing and evaluation. Criteria of test and evaluation. National and international testing standards. Environmental conditions tests. Function tests. Strength tests. Applications of MIL STD and NATO testing and evaluation.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
Fundamentals of Defense Systems testing and evaluation
2nd Week
Relationship between System Engineering and Testing and Evaluation
3rd Week
Preparation of Test and Evaluation Plan
4th Week
Criteria of test and evaluation
5th Week
International testing standards
6th Week
Functional tests
7th Week
Structural tests
8th Week
MIDTERM
9th Week
Environmental conditions tests
10th Week
Insensivity tests
11th Week
Other tests(static,arena, wind tunnel, etc.)
12th Week
Flight Tests
13th Week
Applications of Defense Systems testing and evaluation
14th Week
Applications of Defense Systems testing and evaluation
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
Statistical Methods for Testing and Evaluating Defense Systems, National Academic Press Testing of Defense Systems in an Evolutionary Acquisition Environment,National Research Council,Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education,Committee on National Statistics,Oversight Committee for the Workshop on Testing for Dynamic Acquisition of Defense System
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
Lecture,Questions/Answers,Problem Solving
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
Quantity
Percentage(%)
Mid-term
1
40
Total(%)
40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)
40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)
60
Total(%)
100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities
Number
Hours
Workload
Midterm exam
1
2
2
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work
14
11
154
Preparation for Final exam
1
69
69
Course hours
14
3
42
Preparation for Midterm exam
1
44
44
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam
1
2
2
Homework
Total Workload
313
Total Workload / 30
10,43
ECTS Credits of the Course
10
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)
No
KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES (KLO) / MATRIX OF LEARNING OUTCOMES (LO)