GRADUATION PROJECT I PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code	Name of the Course Unit	Semester	In-Class Hours (T+P)	Credit	ECTS Credit
UCK497	GRADUATION PROJECT I	7	2	1	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 :	Compulsory
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit	-
Coordinator of the Course Unit	Prof. OSMAN KOPMAZ
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit	Prof. AHMET CİHAT BAYTAŞ-Prof. ALİ KODAL-Assist.Prof. HAYRİ ACAR-Prof. MAHMUT ADİL YÜKSELEN-Assist.Prof. MURAT METEHAN TÜRKOĞLU-Prof. OKTAY ÖZCAN-Prof. OSMAN KOPMAZ-Prof. OSMAN ERGÜVEN VATANDAŞ-Assist.Prof. SARA FAWAL
Course Prerequisite	No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS
Objectives of the Course Unit:	To teach students how to design, plan and manufacture any aircraft, aircraft or system using the theoretical and practical knowledge they have received during their education. In addition, to provide students with the ability to identify, formulate and solve engineering problems.
Contents of the Course Unit:	This course includes the design of a project. The project can be done by one person or by forming groups of many people. The project covers the process from selection to completion and presentation of the project. This course is aimed at students using what they have learned throughout their education.

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

Students taking this course; Define the problem in the relevant subject, prepare a work program, prepare the theoretical knowledge infrastructure, do a literature review. Analyze the subject with their own unique approach and present solution approaches. Analyze the data, compare the solutions and the results obtained with the literature, and evaluate them. Analyze the conformity of the results with the initial goals and objectives and present new suggestions. Report all processes verbally and in writing.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY
Week	Preparatory	Topics(Subjects)	Method
1	Written and Visual Resources	General information about the graduation project, topic selection	Explanation
2	Written and Visual Resources	Preliminary preparation for the graduation project, determination of topics and groups	Explanation
3	Written and Visual Resources	Literature Study, Discussion of the topics and determination of working groups	Group work
4	Written and Visual Resources	General evaluation and interpretation of project topics	Group work
5	Written and Visual Resources	Review of literature related to the project and evaluation and interpretation of the methods to be used.	Group work
6	Written and Visual Resources	Review of literature related to the project and evaluation of the methods to be used	Student Presentations
7	Written and Visual Resources	Start of project work and student presentations	Student Presentations
8	-	MID-TERM EXAM	-
9	Written and Visual Resources	Start of project work, student presentations, evaluation of problems	Student Presentations
10	Written and Visual Resources	Start of project work, student presentations, evaluation of problems	Student Presentations
11	Written and Visual Resources	Start of project work, student presentations, evaluation of problems	Student Presentations
12	Written and Visual Resources	Start of project work and evaluation of student presentations and problems	Student Presentations
13	Written and Visual Resources	Start of project work and evaluation of student presentations and problems	Student Presentations
14	Written and Visual Resources	Start of project work and evaluation of student presentations and problems	Student Presentations
15	Written and Visual Resources	Start of project work and evaluation of student presentations and problems	Student Presentations
16	-	FINAL EXAM	-
17	-	FINAL EXAM	-

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING
Books and documents on aircraft and aircraft system design

ASSESSMENT
Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities	Number of Activities	Degree of Contribution (%)	Description

Level of Contribution
0	1	2	3	4	5

KNOWLEDGE
Theoretical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Ability to apply mathematics, science and engineering knowledge.						5

KNOWLEDGE
Factual
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Ability to apply mathematics, science and engineering knowledge.						5

SKILLS
Cognitive
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Ability to design experiments, conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results.						5

SKILLS
Practical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	A system, product or process has economic, environmental, social, political, ethical, health and safety, under realistic constraints and conditions such as feasibility and sustainability, Ability to design to meet requirements.					4

OCCUPATIONAL
Autonomy & Responsibility
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Ability to work in teams with different disciplines						5

OCCUPATIONAL
Learning to Learn
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Ability to identify, formulate and solve engineering problems					4

OCCUPATIONAL
Communication & Social
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Awareness of having professional and ethical responsibilities.					4
2	Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.					4

OCCUPATIONAL
Occupational and/or Vocational
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	The ability to have a comprehensive education to understand the impact of engineering solutions on global and social dimensions.						5
2	Awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning and the ability to do so.				3
3	The ability to have knowledge about current/contemporary issues.						5
4	Ability to use the techniques required for engineering applications and modern engineering and calculation equipment.				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	2	28
Preliminary & Further Study	14	4	56
Land Surveying	0	0	0
Group Work	14	1	14
Laboratory	0	0	0
Reading	0	0	0
Assignment (Homework)	1	6	6
Project Work	0	0	0
Seminar	4	1	4
Internship	0	0	0
Technical Visit	0	0	0
Web Based Learning	0	0	0
Implementation/Application/Practice	0	0	0
Practice at a workplace	0	0	0
Occupational Activity	0	0	0
Social Activity	0	0	0
Thesis Work	1	28	28
Field Study	0	0	0
Report Writing	1	8	8
Final Exam	1	3	3
Preparation for the Final Exam	1	8	8
Mid-Term Exam	1	4	4
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam	0	0	0
Short Exam	0	0	0
Preparation for the Short Exam	0	0	0
TOTAL	52	0	159