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Course Description Course Name : Thesis Work Course Code : YLOMT-301 Course Type : Compulsory Level of Course : Sub-Level (Undergraduate Degree) Year of Study : 2 Course Semester : Fall (16 Weeks) ECTS : 24 Name of Lecturer(s) : Learning Outcomes of the Course : Learns project studies of current interest in automotive engineering selected to suit the individual interests Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None Recommended Optional Programme Components : None Aim(s) of Course : The development of the practice of scientific and systematic study by carrying out experimental and theoretical work on a specific topic Course Contents : Conducting experimental and theoritical studies on thesis topic Language of Instruction : Turkish Work Place : Laboratory   Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods 1 Determination of the research topic Research Literature survey 2 Determination of the research topic Research Literature survey 3 Technical research about the related project Research Literature survey 4 Technical research about the related project Research Literature survey 5 Technical research about the related project Research Literature survey 6 Technical research about the related project Research Literature survey 7 Technical research about the related project Research Literature survey 8 Midterm Exam Preparation for the midterm exam Oral examination 9 Experimental studies in laboratory Preperation for the experiments Experimental 10 Experimental studies in laboratory Preperation for the experiments Experimental 11 Experimental studies in laboratory Preperation for the experiments Experimental 12 Experimental studies in laboratory Preperation for the experiments Experimental 13 Presentation of project Preperation for presentation Oral presentation 14 Presentation of project Preperation for presentation Oral presentation 15 Presentation of project Preperation for presentation Oral presentation 16/17 Final Presentation Preparation for the final presentation Oral examination   Required Course Resources Resource Type Resource Name Recommended Course Material(s)  Academic articles and books related to thesis subject Required Course Material(s)   Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage     Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 0 0     Homeworks/Projects/Others 1 100 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 Has advanced control over the concepts, theories and principles in the automotive engineering department 5 2 Designs and conducts research in the field of automotive engineering, studies the results and reaches a conclusion 5 3 Has various advanced engineering techniques and skills 5 4 Leads defining, designing, developing and using a product or production method. 5 5 Appreciates life-long learning and professional development 5 6 Has a good command of written and spoken general/academic English 4 7 Has good computer skills and does designing, analysing and presentation using the computer 5 8 Has good teamwork and interpersonal skills and being well-rounded, works in a multi-disciplinary team 5 9 Designs systems, components or processes to meet the requirements of advanced engineering in the limits of technical, economical, environmental, productivity and maintainability. 5 10 Independently studies and learns the applications in an automotive company; evaluates the problems critically; formulates problems, and comes up with solution using the required techniques. 5 11 Is inquisitive, visionary and aware of technical and ethical responsibilities 5 12 Has institutional advanced mathematics, science and engineering knowledge 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 0 0     Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 40 560 Assesment Related Works     Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 50 50     Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 0 0 0     Final Exam 0 0 0 Total Workload: 610 Total Workload / 25 (h): 24.4 ECTS Credit: 24