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Program of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (English 30%)

EEM110

INTRODUCTION TO ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING

Course Code
EEM110
Semester
First Term (Fall)
Theory+Practice
2 + 0
ECTS
2
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study1
SemesterFirst Term (Fall)
ECTS2
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Will be able to accumulate knowledge on basic subjects about electrical and electronics engineering.
  2. Will be able to learn how to make research.
  3. Will be able to make an effective presentation.
  4. Will be able to learn about basic circuit elements.
  5. Will be able to learn the circuit variables.
  6. Will be able to learn professional standards and gain ethical awareness through assignments.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionIntroduction to Electrical-Electronics Engineering is the orientation and vocational introduction course to new students. In addition to the written and oral presentations, performed by the students, on individually assigned survey subjects, following topics are covered in this course: Introductory information on the university, department and regulatory issues, definitions of data, information and knowledge, science and engineering, agricultural revolution, industrial revolution and their impacts on society, evolution of electricity and electronics, topics and methods of electrical and electronics engineering, latest developments, convergence and information age.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introductory information on the university, department and regulatory issues
2nd Week Definitions of data, information, knowledge and science
3rd Week Engineering concepts
4th Week Agricultural revolution
5th Week Industrial revolution and their impacts on society
6th Week Evolution of electricity and electronics
7th Week Topics and methods of electrical and electronics engineering
8th Week Midterm Exam
9th Week Introduction to electrical circuits
10th Week Latest developments
11th Week Convergence
12th Week Information age
13th Week Student presentations
14th Week Student presentations
Recommended or Required ReadingP.H. Wright, Introduction to Engineering, 3rd Ed., Wiley, 2002.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Questions/Answers
  • Problem Solving
  • Practice
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 25
Assignment 1 30
Attendance 1 5
Total(%) 60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 40
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 2 2
Preparation for Quiz 0 0 0
Individual or group work 13 1 13
Preparation for Final exam 1 5 5
Course hours 14 2 28
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 4 4
Laboratory (including preparation) 0 0 0
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework 1 6 6
Total Work Load60
Total Work Load / 30 (h)2
ECTS Credit of the Course2
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No

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