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Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course General Introduction Information

Course Code: MAK462
Course Name: Vehicle Technology
Course Semester: Spring
Course Credits:
ECTS
6
Language of instruction:
Course Requirement:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Area Ellective
Course Level:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Ar.Gör. İSMAİL SAĞDIÇ
Course Lecturer(s):
Course Assistants:

Course Purpose and Content

Course Objectives: The basic elements of vehicles are the powertrain, steering system, suspension system, brake system, wheels, air conditioning, etc. teaching such systems.
Course Content: Clutches, manual transmission, torque converters, semi-automatic and automatic transmission, Propeller shafts, final drives and rear axles. Four-wheel drive systems. Tires, rims and wheel hubs. Suspension systems. Steering system. Hydraulic brake systems. Air and endurance braking systems. Anti-lock brake and traction control. Vehicle structure and aerodynamics.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Learns the powertrain, which are the basic elements of vehicles.
2) Learns the steering system.
3) Understands the suspension system.
4) Learns the brake system and tires
5) Learns the vehicle air conditioning system.
6) Understands vehicle security systems.
7) Learns the vehicle electrical system.

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Vehicle systems and vehicle body Course Notes
2) Vehicle body Course Notes
3) Introduction to Powertrain Course Notes
4) Powertrain types Course Notes
5) Steering systems Course Notes
6) Suspension systems Course Notes
7) Brake systems Course Notes
8) Midterm Exam
9) Brake system applications Course Notes
10) Wheels and Tires Course Notes
11) Electronic Stability Program Course Notes
12) Security systems Course Notes
13) Air conditioning systems, Canbus and vehicle information systems Course Notes
14) Discussing assignments 1 Course Notes
15) Discussing assignments 2 Course Notes
16) Final Exams
17) Final Exams

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Ders Notları
References: Gelişmiş Araç Teknolojisi- Heinz Heisler

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Medium 3 Highest
       
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Ability to utilize advanced theoretical and applied knowledge in the field. 3
2) Using the advanced knowledge and skills acquired in the field, being able to interpret and evaluate data, identify problems, analyze them, and develop solution proposals based on research and evidence. 3
3) Being able to organize and implement projects and activities for the social environment in which one lives with a sense of social responsibility.
4) Being able to follow information in one foreign language at least at the European Language Portfolio B1 General Level and communicate with colleagues in the field.
5) Ability to use information and communication technologies together with at least European Computer Driving License Advanced Level computer software, as required by the field.
6) Being able to evaluate advanced knowledge and skills in the field critically. 3
7) Identifying learning needs and being able to direct learning.
8) Developing a positive attitude towards lifelong learning.
9) Acting in accordance with social, scientific, cultural, and ethical values ​​in the stages of collecting, interpreting, applying, and announcing the results related to the field. 3
10) Having sufficient awareness about the universality of social rights, social justice, quality culture, preservation of cultural values, as well as environmental protection, occupational health, and safety. 3
11) Being able to conduct an advanced study independently in the field.
12) To take responsibility individually and as a team member to solve complex problems encountered in the field of application, which are unforeseen. 3
13) Being able to plan and manage activities for the development of those under their responsibility within the framework of a project.
14) Possess advanced level theoretical and practical knowledge supported by textbooks with updated information, practice equipments and other resources. 3
15) Being able to inform relevant individuals and institutions about the field; expressing their thoughts and solution proposals for problems both in written and verbal form. 3
16) Being able to share your thoughts and solutions regarding subjects related to the field with both experts and non-experts, supported by quantitative and qualitative data. 3

Learning Activity and Teaching Methods

Anlatım
Beyin fırtınası /Altı şapka
Bireysel çalışma ve ödevi
Course
Okuma
Örnek olay çalışması

Measurement and Evaluation Methods and Criteria

Yazılı Sınav (Açık uçlu sorular, çoktan seçmeli, doğru yanlış, eşleştirme, boşluk doldurma, sıralama)
Homework

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Homework Assignments 1 % 25
Midterms 1 % 25
Final 1 % 50
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 50
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 50
total % 100

İş Yükü ve AKTS Kredisi Hesaplaması

Activities Number of Activities Aktiviteye Hazırlık Aktivitede Harçanan Süre Aktivite Gereksinimi İçin Süre Workload
Course Hours 14 3 42
Study Hours Out of Class 14 7 98
Homework Assignments 1 25 25
Midterms 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
Total Workload 169