PAVEMENT DESIGN PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code	Name of the Course Unit	Semester	In-Class Hours (T+P)	Credit	ECTS Credit
INS432	PAVEMENT DESIGN	7	3	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	Assist.Prof. AHMAD RESHAD NOORI
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit
Course Prerequisite	No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS
Objectives of the Course Unit:	The purpose of the course is to define the materials used in flexible highway pavements and to explain design methods.
Contents of the Course Unit:	Road superstructure and features / Factors effecting the superstructure and stress distribution / Superstructure types, properties, and comparison / Flexible pavement layers and characteristics / Properties of materials used in flexible pavements and experiments / Design methods of flexible pavements / Construction of flexible pavements and management / Deformation of flexible pavement, maintenance, and repair methods / Drainage of roads

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)
To be able to learn about materials used in highway superstructure and superstructure
An ability to make experiments on the materials used on the superstructure
To be able to learn about asphalt mixture design methods
To be able to learn about superstructure sizing, construction and maintenance of superstructure

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY
Week	Preparatory	Topics(Subjects)	Method
1	Literature Research	Introduction, Highway superstructure and its features	Expression
2	Literature Research	Effects of superstructure and stress distribution	Expression
3	Literature Research	Effects of superstructure and stress distribution	Expression
4	Literature Research	Superstructure types, properties and comparison	Expression
5	Literature Research	Flexible superstructure strata and their properties	Expression
6	Literature Research	Properties of materials used in flexible superstructure (Agrega)	Expression
7	Literature Research	Properties of materials used in flexible superstructure (binder, additives)	Expression
8	-	MID-TERM EXAM	-
9	Literature Research	Aggregate experiments	Expression
10	Literature Research	Bitumen tests	Expression
11	Literature Research	Hot asphalt mixing experiments	Expression
12	Literature Research	Projecting methods of flexible superstructures	Expression
13	Literature Research	Construction and management of flexible superstructures	Expression
14	Literature Research	Distortion of flexible superstructures, maintenance and repair methods	Expression
15	Literature Research	Drainage of roads	Expression
16	-	FINAL EXAM	-
17	-	FINAL EXAM	-

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING
-Halit Özen, Karayolu Üstyapısı Ders Notları, basılmamış.
-Faruk Umar ve Emine Ağar (1991), Yol Üstyapısı, İTÜ Kütüphanesi say: 1451, İstanbul.
-Mustafa Ilıcalı ve diğ. (2001), Asfalt ve Uygulamaları, İsfalt A. Ş. yayın no:1, İstanbul.
-Halit Özen (2005), Ulaştırma Laboratuvar Deneyleri, YTÜ yayını, İstanbul.
-Asfalt El Kitabı, İsfalt Yayını, Çeviren Prof. Dr. M Uluçaylı
Argun Tunç (2004), Kaplama Mühendisliği ve Uygulamaları, Asil Yayın Dağıtım, Ankara.
-Ahmet Sağlık ve A. Gürkan Güngör (2008), Karayolları Esnek Üstyapı
Projelendirme Rehberi, KGM, Ankara.Cities, Rutgers University Pres, NJ, USA

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	The formal systems used in civil engineering takes and Discuss the different methods				3

SKILLS
Cognitive
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Civil engineering design for the project presentation ensures the correct expression				3

SKILLS
Practical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Civil engineering design for the project presentation ensures the correct expression					4

OCCUPATIONAL
Autonomy & Responsibility
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Rise construction in the areas of production engineering can work independently and take responsibility for these issues					4

OCCUPATIONAL
Learning to Learn
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	As a requirement of the civil engineering profession and the current change follows the principle of lifelong learning					4

OCCUPATIONAL
Communication & Social
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	As an individual becomes aware of social and professional responsibility			2

OCCUPATIONAL
Occupational and/or Vocational
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	The powers and responsibilities of civil engineering and construction management takes place within					4

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	1	14
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	15	15
Seminar	0	0	0
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	0	0	0
Field Study	0	0	0
Report Writing	1	10	10
Final Exam	1	2	2
Preparation for the Final Exam	1	35	35
Mid-Term Exam	1	2	2
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam	1	30	30
Short Exam	0	0	0
Preparation for the Short Exam	0	0	0
TOTAL	34	0	150