Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
- INT1204 Turkish Compulsory 2. Semester 3 + 1 4.0 5.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Associate
Mode of delivery Lecture, discussion, question-answer, Practice and Application
Course Coordinator
Instructor(s)
Goals To gain knowledge about concrete, one of the most important building materials, to conduct experiments on concrete and its composition elements, to evaluate the results and to prepare reports.
Course Content Recognize the building materials used in concrete. He has sufficient knowledge about the preparation and casting of concrete in the field and the curing of concrete after casting. Knows how to calculate the appropriate mixture for concrete type and type.
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
0 -Describing the concrete and explaining its types, Explaining the properties of concrete mixture elements, Explaining the factors affecting concrete properties, Making concrete mix calculations, Making cement tests, Aggregate tests, Performing tests on fresh concrete, Performing strength and durability tests on hardened concrete, Preparing calculations and technical reports related to experiments
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Definition, properties, types, place and importance of concrete Research, Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities
2. Week Cements, their properties and types Preparation, After Class Study
3. Week Cement tests Preparation, After Class Study
4. Week Aggregates, their properties and types Preparation, After Class Study
5. Week Aggregate sieve analysis calculations Preparation, After Class Study
6. Week Aggregate experiments Preparation, After Class Study
7. Week Concrete additives Preparation, After Class Study
8. Week Concrete mix calculation Preparation, After Class Study
9. Week -
10. Week Fresh concrete experiments Preparation, After Class Study
11. Week Hardened concrete nondestructive tests Preparation, After Class Study
12. Week Hardened concrete destructive tests Preparation, After Class Study
13. Week Calculation of concrete experiment results and preparation of technical report Preparation, After Class Study
14. Week Calculation of concrete experiment results and preparation of technical report Preparation, After Class Study
*Midterm and final exam dates are not specified in the 14-week course operation plan. Midterm and final exam dates are held on the dates specified in the academic calendar with the decision of the University Senate.
The Matrix for Course & Program Learning Outcomes
No Program Requirements Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
3 General or vocational secondary education based on efficiencies gained and lessons on the level of secondary education - the application is supported by tools and equipment to have a field of knowledge and skills and demonstrate comprehension of basic concepts in that field
4 Show usability of Theoretical knowledge to practical applications in the field of construction, hand and intellectual skills. Indicate the comprehension of the required information in project design.
5 Be able to clearly describe the construction designs and applications related to the field to colleagues, superiors and the people and groups having teamwork ability
6 To show to apply knowledge in the field of construction
7 To show to determine problems related to unexpected situations and gained the ability to search for a solution in the construction-related studies in Construction site
8 Objectively evaluate and control the performance of employees under the responsibility
9 To have enough foreign language skills in the field
10 With the knowledge of basic computer use, use the internet technology, graphics, and project management software.
11 To have knowledge and awareness for the field about social responsibility, ethical values and social security rights.
14 Has the professional ethics awareness about the legal implications of technological applications.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1
PY3 4
PY4 5
PY5 5
PY6 5
PY7 4
PY8 3
PY9 3
PY10 3
PY11 3
PY14 4
Recommended Sources
Ders Kitabı veya Notu Ders Kitabı veya Ders Notu bulunmamaktadır.
Diğer Kaynaklar
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  • Concrete Technology Osman Şimşek Seckin Publishing
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders İçi
Class Hours 14 3 42
Ders Dışı
Preparation, After Class Study 12 1 12
Research 20 1 20
Other Activities 20 1 20
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 2 1 2
Homework 1 30 1 30
Final 2 1 2
Total Workload 128
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 5.0