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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
ELM112BElectrical and Electronics Engineering Materials ScienceCompulsory125
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
Providing students an understanding of the constraints of material behaviour in order to select the best material for a given applications.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Mustafa Alptekin ENGİN
Learning Outcomes
1Be able to obtain the skill of determining materials types
2Be able to understand atomic structure, interatomic bonds and production of different material types.
3Be able to obtain the information about mechanical properties and applications of materials
4Be able to comprehend electrical properties and applications of materials
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Classification of materials, atomic structure, interatomic bonds, crystal structure and structural errors; mechanical and thermal properties of materials; Conductivity mechanisms of conductors, insulators and semiconductors; dielectric, ferroelectric, piezoelectric and pyroelectric materials; magnetic properties of materials, paramagnetic, diamagnetic and ferromagnetic materials; superconductors
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Introduction to Materials Science, classifications of materials
2Atomic structure and Atomic bonding
3Crystal structures and Crystal Defects
4Point, Line and Plane Defects
5Mechanical Properties of Materials
6Thermal Properties of Materials
7Insulators, Conductors and Semi-conductors
8Midterm exam
9Band Theory of the Solids
10Electrical Properties of Materials and Electrical conductivity
11Dielectrical materials and Insulation
12Piezoelectricity, ferroelectricity and pyroelectricity
13Semi-conductors and Semi-conductor Devices
14Magnetic Properties of Materials / Paramagnetic, Diamagnetic and Ferromagnetic materials, Superconductors
15General Repetition and Example Solutions
Recommended or Required Reading
[1] S.O.Kasap, Principles of Electrical Engineering Materials and Devices, McGraw-Hill, 1997 [2] W.D.Callister, Materials Science and Engineering:An Introduction, John Wiley&Sons, 6th ed.,2003 [3] D.R.Askeland, The Science and Engineering of Materials”, 2003
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Attending Lectures14342
Demonstration14114
Self Study14456
Individual Study for Mid term Examination11010
Individual Study for Final Examination11515
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)139
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
LO1411135
LO2211134
LO3411135
LO4511145
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High