TYPE OF COURSE UNIT	Compulsory Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT	Bachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY	1
SEMESTER	First Term (Fall)
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED	4
NAME OF LECTURER(S)	Assistant Professor Nureddin Kırkavak
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT	At the end of this course, the students; 1) Have knowledge about the overall procedures in the university, faculty and department; and about academic and administrative issues related to the students, as well 2) To be able to identify, define and scope engineering problems 3) To understand integrated and interdiciplinary charcterstics of modern day engineering 4) To understand ethical issues in engineering practice 5) To be able to identify current problems faced by humanity and to be able to understand the impact of those problems on engineering 6) To understand basic concepts of Industrial Engineering 7)
MODE OF DELIVERY	Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE	No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT	None
COURSE DEFINITION	A brief introduction to University, Faculty and Department. An overview of the academic rules and regulations. Evolution of science and technology and the development of Industrial Engineering discipline. Major areas of concentration in Industrial Engineering. The similarities and differences between Industrial and other engineering disciplines. Engineering ethics and the social responsibility. Contemporary problems faced by the mankind and potential engineering solutions.
COURSE CONTENTS	WEEK TOPICS 1st Week The aim and the method of this lecture; Introduction of University and Faculty 2nd Week The regulations, directives, and procedures of University and Faculty / Delivery of the project topics. 3rd Week The concepts of knowledge, science and occupation. What is Industrial Engineering? Problem solving techniques and strategies in engineering 4th Week Paper plane project 5th Week Team study - Paper plane project 6th Week Review of the results - Paper plane project 7th Week Library workshop - Visit to Industrial Engineering Labs. 8th Week Midterm Exam 9th Week Ethical issues in engineering practice and social responsibility 10th Week Contemporary Issues in engineering 11th Week Risk Management 12th Week Guest speaker 13th Week Guest speaker 14th Week Guest speaker
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING	Toffler, A, Üçüncü Dalga, Altın Kitaplar; Gimpel, J, (1997) Ortaçağda Endüstri Devrimi, TÜBİTAK Yayınları; Adams, J.L, Bir Mühendisin Dünyası, TÜBİTAK Yayınları; Turner, W.C, (1993) Introduction to Industrial and System Engineering, Prentice Hall.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS	Presentation,Lecture
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA	Quantity Percentage(%) Mid-term 1 30 Project 1 35 Total(%) 65 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 65 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 35 Total(%) 100
ECTS WORKLOAD	Activities Number Hours Workload Midterm exam 1 2 2 Preparation for Quiz 0 0 0 Individual or group work 14 1 14 Preparation for Final exam 1 25 25 Course hours 14 2 28 Preparation for Midterm exam 1 20 20 Laboratory (including preparation) 0 0 0 Final exam 1 2 2 Homework 1 15 15 Total Workload 106 Total Workload / 30 3,53 ECTS Credits of the Course 4
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WORK PLACEMENT(S)	No