| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | ÜS01.05 | | Elective | 2 | 3 | 2 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| First Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| The purpose of the Three-Dimensional Design and Printing course is to introduce students to 3D design and printing technologies, thereby equipping them with proficiency in this field. In this course, students:
Learn the basics of 3D design and create their own designs using various software.
Understand how 3D printers work and how to print with these printers.
Grasp the algorithms of design tools and how models are prepared for printing.
Develop their creativity and experience 3D printing. |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
| Öğrt. Gr. Nesimi AKPINAR |
| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | Students will be able to create their own 3D models using various 3D design software. This includes both basic and advanced modeling techniques. | | 2 | Students will understand the different types of 3D printers and their working principles, and will be able to use these printers effectively. | | 3 | Students will learn to use slicing software to prepare 3D models for printing and understand the algorithms behind these software. | | 4 | Students will develop creative thinking and problem-solving skills, enabling them to design and print their own projects. |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Normal Education |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
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| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
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| Course Contents |
| Introduction to 3D design and printing technologies, Basic 3D terms and concepts, 3D Design Software, 3D Modeling Techniques, 3D Printers and Working Principles, Print Preparation and Algorithms, Designing and Printing Students’ Own Projects, Creativity and Innovation. |
| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | Introduction and Basic Concepts
Overview of 3D design and printing technologies
Basic 3D terms and concepts | | | | 2 | Introduction to 3D Design Software
Introduction to software
Interfaces and basic tools of the software | | | | 3 | Basic 3D Modeling Techniques
Creating simple geometric shapes
Using modeling tools | | | | 4 | Advanced 3D Modeling Techniques
Creating complex models
Texturing and material design | | | | 5 | Working Principles of 3D Printers
Different types of printers
Working principles and applications of printers | | | | 6 | Dilimleme Yazılımları ve Algoritmalar
Dilimleme yazılımlarının tanıtımı
Dilimleme algoritmalarının çalışma prensipleri | | | | 7 | Print Preparation
Preparing models for printing
Printer settings and calibration | | | | 8 | Mİd-term exam | | | | 9 | Initial Print Trials
Printing simple models
Monitoring and evaluating the printing process | | | | 10 | Techniques to Improve Print Quality
Fixing print errors
Methods to enhance quality | | | | 11 | Multi-Color and Complex Prints
Techniques for multi-color printing
Printing complex models | | | | 12 | Applied Project Work
Students design their own projects
Preparing projects for printing | | | | 13 | Project Prints and Evaluation
Printing student projects
Evaluating prints and providing feedback | | | | 14 | Creativity and Innovation
Developing creative thinking and problem-solving skills
Real-world applications and projects | | | | 15 | Final Project Presentations
Students present their projects
General evaluation and closing | | |
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
| Mastering SolidWorks - Matt Lombard
3D Printers: A Beginner's Guide by Oliver Bothmann
Design for 3D Printing: Scanning, Creating, Editing, Remixing, and Making in Three Dimensions by Samuel Bernier , Bertier Luyt , et al. | Nov 10, 2015 |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 100 | | SUM | 100 | |
| Final Examination | 1 | 70 | | Project Presentation | 1 | 30 | | SUM | 100 | | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 40 | | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 60 | | SUM | 100 |
| | Language of Instruction | | Turkish | | Work Placement(s) | |
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| Workload Calculation |
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| Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Attending Lectures | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Project Preparation | 8 | 1 | 8 |
| Project Presentation | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 10 | 1 | 10 |
| Individual Study for Final Examination | 10 | 1 | 10 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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