Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Material Science INS207 Turkish Compulsory 3. Semester 3 + 0 3.0 3.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Undergraduate
Mode of delivery Verbal conversation and expression
Course Coordinator Prof. Dr. Serkan SUBAŞI
Instructor(s) Prof. Dr. Serkan SUBAŞI (Güz)
Goals This course is very important for students majoring in Engineering Education. The course will be introduced in different engineering materials, internal structure, what are the physical and mechanical properties will be discussed. In addition, the student will be given a theoretical materials, test methods and techniques.
Course Content Main term and informations about materials science and engineering
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 1.Students; classifies the materials which used in industry, identifies and gives examples of typical applications. 2. The internal structure of materials, physical, mechanical and chemical properties will be learned 3.Gains the knowledge about pure metal, alloy, cast iron, and different types of steel. 4. Gathered the knowledge about diffusion and its applications 5. Knowledge about Mechanical test methods and responses 6. Recognize the fracture and types 7. Learns the effects of Microstuctural formation and phase transformation on mechanical behavior of materials. 8. Draws the Iron-Cementite diagram and knows the heat treatment of steels.
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week An Introduction to Materaials Science
2. Week Atomic structures and bondings
3. Week Crystal structures
4. Week Micro structure and defects
5. Week Diffusion
6. Week Mechanical behaviour of materails
7. Week Tensile test and hardness measurements
8. Week Dislocations and strengthening mechanisms
9. Week Failure analysis
10. Week Phase diagrams MID TERM EXAM
11. Week Phase diagrams
12. Week Transformation of phases
13. Week Heat treatment and applications
14. Week Non ferrous alloys
*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.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1
Recommended Sources
Ders Kitabı veya Notu
Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Materials Science and Engineering, W.D. Callister
  • Materails Science and Eng., Nihat. G. Kınıkoğlu, Literatür yayıncılık, İST, 2009
  • M. Erdoğan “Materails Science and Eng." vol. 1,2, Nobel Yayıncılık,
  • Material Science for Civil Engineers, Dokuz Eylül University Press, Prof.Dr. Bülent Baradan
Evaluation Method
Güz Dönemi
Responsible Personnel Grup Evaluation Method Percentage
Prof. Dr. Serkan SUBAŞI Vize 40.00
Prof. Dr. Serkan SUBAŞI Final 60.00
Toplam 100.00
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders İçi
Class Hours 14 4 56
Ders Dışı
Preparation, After Class Study 1 10 10
Research 1 10 10
Other Activities 24 2 48
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 1 3 3
Final 1 3 3
Total Workload 130
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 3.0