Information Package

Program of Civil Engineering (English)

CE111

CIVIL ENGINEERING DRAFTING

Course Code
CE111
Semester
First Term (Fall)
Theory+Practice
2 + 2
ECTS
3
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study1
SemesterFirst Term (Fall)
ECTS3
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Perform geometric drawings and create orthographic views using CAD software and technical drawing standards,
  2. Select and apply appropriate techniques for dimensioning and scaling drawings,
  3. Generate sectional views and interpret given sectional drawings,
  4. Produce isometric, oblique, and other pictorial views, and read the given drawings accurately,
  5. Work effectively and independently in technical drawing tasks.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionIntroduction and general information on technical drawing software, basics of engineering drawing in civil engineering applications.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction to Engineering Drawing, starting with the CAD program
2nd Week Basic CAD commands, geometrical constructions, printing/plotting drawings
3rd Week Basic projection methods, selection of view point and lines of sight, and views
4th Week Orthographic writing and completing missing views
5th Week Orthographic writing and completing missing views
6th Week Dimensioning of objects and drawing scales
7th Week Dimensioning of objects and drawing scales
8th Week Midterm exam
9th Week Orthographic reading, three-dimensional (pictorial) drawing techniques
10th Week Orthographic reading, three-dimensional (pictorial) drawing techniques
11th Week Sectional views, full, half and partial sections
12th Week Sectional views, rotated, offset and broken out sections
13th Week Isometric and oblique views
14th Week Isometric and oblique views
15th Week Preparation of working drawings, detailed and assembly drawings
Recommended or Required ReadingReference Book:
French, T.E., Vierck, C.J., Foster, R.J., "Engineering Drawing and Graphic Technology", McGraw Hill.
Teknik Elemanlar İçin Temel Teknik Çizim, Kemal Varol, Literatür Yayıncılık, 2013.
Uygulamalı Teknik Resim, İplikçioğlu/Koparal
Teknik Resim -Genel Kurallar TS 88, TS ISO 128.
Teknik Resim-Temel Bilgiler, Şen, İ.Z., Özçilingir, N., Deha Yayıncılık, İstanbul, 2007.
Makine Resmi, Şen, İ.Z., Özçilingir, N., Deha Yayıncılık, İstanbul, 2011.
Fundamentals of Graphics Communication, 6th ed. Gary R. Bertoline, Eric Wiebe, McGraw-Hill, 2010.
Böttcher/Forberg Technisches Zeichnen, Ulrich Kurz/Herbert Wittel, Vieweg Teubner Verlag, 2010.
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Lecture Notes
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Case Study
  • Practice
  • Questions/Answers
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 35
Assignment 4 20
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
Individual or group work
Preparation for Final exam 1 12 12
Course hours 14 4 56
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 10 10
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework 4 2 8
Total Work Load90
Total Work Load / 30 (h)3
ECTS Credit of the Course3
Language of InstructionEnglish
Work Placement(s)No
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