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COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
MEK324 COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN 5 5 3 6

GENERAL INFORMATION

Language of Instruction : Turkish
Level of the Course Unit : BACHELOR'S DEGREE, TYY: + 6.Level, EQF-LLL: 6.Level, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of the Course : Elective
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit -
Coordinator of the Course Unit Prof. HAMDİ ALPER ÖZYİĞİT
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit
Course Prerequisite No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS

Objectives of the Course Unit: To understand the basics of engineering drawings using computer aided design tools, To prepare montage drawings, Dimensioning and tolerance, Drawing of machine elements, Reading engineering drawings, 3D part modeling, 3D assembly simulation and analysis skills.
Contents of the Course Unit: Design and design processes, computer systems and CAD software used in computer aided design, solid modeling with CAD software, creation of technical drawing files, dimensioning, sectioning, creating assembly and simulation.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)

Knows design definition, basic design principles and design processes.
Knows the basic computer equipment to be used in design, CAD and CAM concepts and common computer software.
Can make 2D drawings using CAD software.
Uses solid modeling methods with CAD software.
By using solid modeling, creates a technical drawing file, takes a cross-section and makes dimensioning
Can create assembly file, can simulate and analyze.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 - Introduction (Design, Design Processes, Computer Systems, CAD Software) -
2 - Introduction to solid modeling with CAD software. 2D sketch file. -
3 - Extruded Boss/Base, Extruded Cut. -
4 - Revolved Boss/Base, Revolved Cut. -
5 - Swept Boss/Base and Lofted Boss/Base. -
6 - Rib, Fillet, Chamfer operations. -
7 - Creating a technical drawing file. -
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 - Dimensioning, sectioning. -
10 - 2D drawing file and other solid creation methods. -
11 - Shell, sheet metal operations. -
12 - Linear and circular pattern, mirror operations. -
13 - Creating an assembly file. -
14 - Assembly properties and relations. -
15 - Simulation and Analysis. -
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

SolidWorks & SolidCAM 2017, Ali Naci BIÇAKCI, KODLAB Yayınları

ASSESSMENT

Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities Number of Activities Degree of Contribution (%) Description
Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5

CONTRIBUTION OF THE COURSE UNIT TO THE PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOMES

KNOWLEDGE

Theoretical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Able to adopt math and science knowledge to the problems of Mechatronic Engineering.
3

KNOWLEDGE

Factual

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Can use the scientific methods to solve problems of Mechatronic Engineering.
3
2
Able to plan experiment, build hardware, collect data using modern devices and analyze data.
2

SKILLS

Cognitive

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Can define, scientize and solve the actual mechatronics problems.
3

SKILLS

Practical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Use modern tools such as softwares in engineering design and analysis.
5

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Prone to work in interdisciplinary teams and be a team leadership.
3

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Able to find solutions that meet technical and economical expectations when designing a system with components.
4
2
Can approach with a global perspective to Mechatronics Engineering.
3
3
Able to keep up to date of self-awarness in the field.
4
4
Can follow academic and industrial developments related Mechatronics Engineering.
3

OCCUPATIONAL

Communication & Social

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Able to work in the field, interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary environments.
2
2
Have written and verbal communication skills in Turkish and English.
2

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational and/or Vocational

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Have professional and ethical values and sensitive to these.
3
2
Sensitive to health and safety issues in Mechatronic Engineering.
1
3
Sensitive to social, environmental and economic factors in professional activities.
3

WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT

Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities

Type of the Learning Activites Learning Activities (# of week) Duration (hours, h) Workload (h)
Lecture & In-Class Activities 14 3 42
Preliminary & Further Study 14 2 28
Land Surveying 0 0 0
Group Work 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Reading 0 0 0
Assignment (Homework) 0 0 0
Project Work 1 40 40
Seminar 0 0 0
Internship 0 0 0
Technical Visit 0 0 0
Web Based Learning 0 0 0
Implementation/Application/Practice 14 2 28
Practice at a workplace 0 0 0
Occupational Activity 0 0 0
Social Activity 0 0 0
Thesis Work 0 0 0
Field Study 0 0 0
Report Writing 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 2 2
Preparation for the Final Exam 1 5 5
Mid-Term Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam 1 4 4
Short Exam 0 0 0
Preparation for the Short Exam 0 0 0
TOTAL 47 0 150
Total Workload of the Course Unit 150
Workload (h) / 25.5 5,9
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit 6,0