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  Course Description
Course Name : Material Science

Course Code : TMD118

Course Type : Compulsory

Level of Course : First Cycle

Year of Study : 1

Course Semester : Spring (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 3

Name of Lecturer(s) : Asst.Prof.Dr. GÖKHAN GÖKÇE

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Student will be able to distinguish and test materials used for fishing sector and applications.
Student will be able to use and apply knowledge of materials science for technical issues such as establishments and projects carried in the aquatic environment.
Student will be able to debate with other engineers in different disciplines.
Student will be able to solve applied problems by using knowledge of materials science.

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : To learn and understand the basic concepts and information related materials science for fisheries applications. To translate the knowledge of materials science to fisheries applications. To plan a project, design fishing gears and equipments by using knowledge of materials science. To distinguish of gears made of different kinds of material used for aquaculture and capture.

Course Contents : Introduction to Material Science, Structure of Material, Tests of Materials, Metals, Wooden Materials, Plastics, Fibers, Minerals, Gases, Paints

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : Class


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Introduction to Material Science, Structure of Material Reading lecture notes Lecture
2 Tests of Materials, Metals Reading lecture notes Lecture
3 Metals Reading lecture notes Lecture
4 Metals Reading lecture notes Lecture
5 Wooden materials Reading lecture notes Lecture
6 Wooden materials Reading lecture notes Lecture
7 Plastics Reading lecture notes Lecture
8 Midterm Study for exam Writin examination
9 Plastics Reading lecture notes Lecture
10 Fibers Reading lecture notes Lecture
11 Fibers Reading lecture notes Lecture
12 Minerals Reading lecture notes Lecture
13 Gases Reading lecture notes Lecture
14 Paints Reading lecture notes Lecture
15 Project Presentation Presentation, discussion
16/17 Final exam Study for exam Writin examination


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  Material science
Required Course Material(s)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 70
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 1 30
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 Using the informatics and communicating technology 2
2 Gaining competence to determine the current status of aquatic resources and its sustainable use, water pollution and control, and biotechnology areas. 2
3 Ability to act in accordance with the regulation, social, scientific, cultural, and ethical values on fisheries field 3
4 Having knowledge on “natural and applied sciences” and “basic engineering”; combination of their theoretical and practical knowledge on fisheries engineering applications. 2
5 assessment of data scientifically on fisheries engineering, determining and solving the problems 3
6 Uses theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of fisheries to design; investigates and interprets events and phenomena usig scientific methods and techniques. 3
7 Collecting data in fisheries science, making the basic experimental studies, evaluating the results, identifying the problems and developing methods of solution 3
8 Having plan any study related to fisheries science as an individually, managing and consulting 3
9 Learning the knowledge by the determining learning needs; developing positive attitude towards lifelong learning 3
10 Communicating oral and written in expertise field, monitoring the seminars and meeting in expertise field, following the foreign language publication 2
11 Improving life-long learning attitude and using the information to the public interest. 2
12 Having skills to apply modern techniques and computational tools necessary for engineering applications. 2
13 Having ability to promote the study about aquaculture techniques by saving the natural environment, fishery diseases, fishing and processing technology, structure of fishery sector, problems and solution of their expertise field 3
14 Having ability to promote the study about aquaculture techniques by saving the natural environment, fishery diseases, fishing and processing technology, structure of fishery sector, problems and solution of their expertise field 3
15 Improves constantly itself , as well as professional development scientific, social, cultural and artistic fields according to his/her interests and abilities identifying needs of learning. 0
* 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 2 28
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 1 14
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 10 10
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 5 5
    Final Exam 1 10 10
Total Workload: 67
Total Workload / 25 (h): 2.68
ECTS Credit: 3