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  Course Description
Course Name : Computer-aided Mathematics I

Course Code : MES411

Course Type : Optional

Level of Course : First Cycle

Year of Study : 4

Course Semester : Fall (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 4

Name of Lecturer(s) : Prof.Dr. VEBİL YILDIRIM

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Makes computer-aided mathematical analysis
Has an understanding of the use of computer-based math software
Has the knowledge of mechanical engineering applications

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : To inform students on computer analysis of mathematics teaching, programming, using software such as Mathcad and Matlab in computer teaching.

Course Contents : Fundamentals of Mathematics, Basic Package Programs, Commands, Graphics, functions, polynomials, Using Advanced Level, File Input-Output Operations, Algorithm, loops, Assignments, Comparisons, software principals.

Language of Instruction : English

Work Place : Classroom


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Fundamentals of Mathematics References Teaching by demonstration
2 Basic Package Programs References Teaching by demonstration
3 Commands References Teaching by demonstration
4 Graphics References Teaching by demonstration
5 functions References Teaching by demonstration
6 polynomials References Teaching by demonstration
7 Using Advanced Level References Teachnig by demonstration
8 Using Advanced Level References Teaching by demonstration
9 File Input-Output Operations References Teaching by demonstration
10 File Input-Output Operations References Teaching by demonstration
11 Midterm Exam
12 Algorithm, loops References Teaching by demonstration
13 Assignments, Comparisons References Teaching by demonstration
14 software principals References Teaching by demonstration
15 software principals References Teaching by demonstration
16/17 Final Exam


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  Lecture Notes V. Yıldırım-2013
Required Course Material(s)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 30
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 1 70
Total 100
Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success 40
 
Final Assessments 100
Rate of Final Assessments to Success 60
Total 100

  Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes
# Key Learning Outcome Contribution*
1 Students gain a command of basic concepts, theories and principles in mechanical engineering 5
2 Student become equipped with the basic knowledge of math, science and engineering 5
3 Students are able to design and carry out experiments in the basic fields of mechanical engineering, and interpret the results and the data obtained from the experiments 5
4 Students become equipped with a variety of skills and knowledge regarding engineering techniques 5
5 Students are able to design a system, component or process in order to meet the needs of various engineering problems within technical, economic, environmental, manufacturability, and sustainability limits. 5
6 Students independently review and learn the applications in an enterprise, make a critical assessment of the problems faced with, formulate problems and propose solutions by selecting the proper technique 5
7 Students take initiative in identification, design, development and use of a product or production process. 5
8 Students become aware of the necessity of lifelong learning and continuously self-renew 5
9 Students use English effectively for technical or non-technical topics orally or in wirtten form. 4
10 Students become effective in using computer, computer-aided drafting, design, analysis, and presentation 5
11 Students have good communicatino skills with a tendency to work in teams, and are able to work effectively as a member of an interdisciplinary team 5
12 Students become aware of the technical and ethical responsibilities, as well as being inquisitive and innovative 5
* Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum).

  Student Workload - ECTS
Works Number Time (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
    Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 3 42
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 1 1
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 3 3
    Final Exam 1 3 3
Total Workload: 91
Total Workload / 25 (h): 3.64
ECTS Credit: 4