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  Course Description
Course Name : Transportation Engineering II

Course Code : INS332

Course Type : Compulsory

Level of Course : First Cycle

Year of Study : 3

Course Semester : Spring (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 4

Name of Lecturer(s) : Assoc.Prof.Dr. NESLİHAN SEÇKİN

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Has information about route and plan
Learns excavation and fill
Learns how to calculate the area
Learns how to calculate the volume
Learns stress distributions on the roads.
Has information about infrastructure

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : To give information about reconnaissance, survey, excavation, fill, area calculation, volume calculation, setting of slope stakes, stress distribution on the road and infrastructure

Course Contents : The following topics are covered in this course: Reconnaissance, survey, excavation, fill, area calculation, volume calculation, setting of slope stakes, stress distribution on the road and infrastructure.

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : classroom


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Route and Plan Read lecture notes Lecture
2 Route and Plan Read lecture notes Lecture
3 earth works Read lecture notes Lecture
4 calculation of cross-sectional area Read lecture notes Lecture
5 calculation of cross-sectional area Read lecture notes Lecture
6 calculation of volume between cross-sectional areas Read lecture notes Lecture
7 calculation of volume between cross-sectional areas Read lecture notes Lecture
8 Mid-term Exam questions are prepared written examination
9 Slope stakes Read lecture notes Lecture
10 Road surface properties Read lecture notes Lecture
11 Road surface properties Read lecture notes Lecture
12 Stress Distribution on the roads Read lecture notes Lecture
13 Stress Distribution on the roads Read lecture notes Lecture
14 infrastructure Read lecture notes Lecture
15 infrastructure Read lecture notes Lecture
16/17 Final exam Exam questions are prepared written examination


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  none
 none
Required Course Material(s)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 100
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 0 0
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 Designs a system, a component or a process in order to meet the needs of various engineering problems within technical, economic, environmental, manufacturability, sustainability limitations. 3
2 Identifies proper sources of information and databases, reaches them and uses them efficiently. 4
3 Follows the advancements in science and technology being aware of the necessity of lifelong learning and continuously improves her/himself. 3
4 Uses the computers and information technologies related with civil engineering actively. 1
5 Gains the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. 3
6 Communicates using technical drawing 3
7 Has an understanding of entrepreneurship and innovation subjects, and is knowledgeable of contemporary issues. 3
8 Has an awareness of professional and ethical responsibility 3
9 Has the required knowledge in project management, workplace practices, employee health, environmental and occupational safety; and the legal implications of engineering applications. 1
10 Has the basic knowledge of math, science and civil engineering 4
11 Has a good commman of basic concepts, theories and principles in civil engineering. 4
12 Independently reviews and learns the applications, makes a critical assessment of the problems faced with, selects the proper technique to formulate problems and propose solutions 3
13 Selects and uses the modern techniques and tools necessary for engineering practice 4
14 Designs and carries out experiments in the fields of civil engineering, and interprets the results and the data obtained from the experiments 3
15 Gains the abiltiy to work effectively as a member in interdisciplinary teams 4
16 Constantly improves her/himself by identifying the training needs in scientific, cultural, artistic and social fields. 0
17 Continuously improves her/himself by defining necessities in learning in scientific, social, cultural and artistic areas besides the occupational requirements. 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 3 42
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 3 42
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 4 4
    Final Exam 1 6 6
Total Workload: 94
Total Workload / 25 (h): 3.76
ECTS Credit: 4