Information Package / Course Catalogue - Adnan Menderes University

General Information Unit Staff Academic Information Programme Outcomes Course Structure Diagram Contact Information

Person Responsible for Information Package

Introduction to Material Science

Course Code	: KMY365
Course Type	: Area Elective
Couse Group	: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language	: Turkish
Work Placement	: N/A

Theory	: 2
Prt.	: 0
Credit	: 2
Lab	: 0
ECTS	: 4

Objectives of the Course

Providing new information that will help chemistry department students about materials in R&D and quality control stages in the future and introduce materials

Course Content

Recognizing the materials used in industrial production, providing information about the properties of materials, states of matter, phase diagrams, thermodynamics of transformation in materials, production of new and advanced materials and recycling problems and industrial requirements.

Name of Lecturer(s)

Assoc. Prof. Semiha KUNDAKCI

Learning Outcomes

1.	Explains general concepts related to materials, classifies materials according to their structures.
2.	Lists materials used in industrial production, knows atomic structure and interatomic bonds.
3.	Explains crystal structures, crystal lattice points, directions and planes in solids.
4.	Knows mechanical properties of metals, structure and properties of ceramics, properties of polymers, applications and processing, and properties and industrial applications of composite materials.
5.	Interprets recycling problems in materials science and engineering
6.	Lists part design, materials and manufacturing techniques in materials science and engineering.
7.	Explains the importance of new and advanced materials in terms of industrial requirements

Recommended or Required Reading

1.	Malzeme Bilimi ve Mühendisliği, William D. Calliste, David G. Rethwısch, Çeviri Editörü Prof. Dr. Kenen GENEL
2.	Malzeme Bilgisi, Prof. Dr. Metin GÜRÜ, Prof. Dr. Hayri YALÇIN

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week 1 - Theoretical

Basic definitions, general properties of materials, related applications

Week 2 - Theoretical

Historical overview, Importance of materials science and engineering, Classification of materials

Week 3 - Theoretical

Importance of material, Advanced materials, Modern material requirements

Week 4 - Theoretical

Atomic structure and Interatomic bonds

Week 5 - Theoretical

Crystal structures in solids

Week 6 - Theoretical

Crystal lattice points, directions and planes

Week 7 - Theoretical

Crystalline and non-crystalline materials

Week 8 - Theoretical & Practice

Topic repetition (Midterm Exam)

Week 9 - Theoretical

Mechanical properties of metals

Week 10 - Theoretical

Structure and properties of ceramics

Week 11 - Theoretical

Properties, applications and processing of polymers

Week 12 - Theoretical

Composites

Week 13 - Theoretical

Part design, materials and manufacturing techniques in materials science and engineering

Week 14 - Theoretical

Recycling problems in materials science and engineering, Plastics

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Type of Assessment	Count	Percent
Midterm Examination	1	%40
Final Examination	1	%60

Workload Calculation

Activities	Count	Preparation	Time	Total Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory	14	4	2	84
Midterm Examination	1	6	2	8
Final Examination	1	6	2	8
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)				100

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

	PÇ-1	PÇ-2	PÇ-3	PÇ-4	PÇ-5	PÇ-6	PÇ-7	PÇ-8	PÇ-9	PÇ-10	PÇ-11	PÇ-12	PÇ-13
OÇ-1	5	4	4	4	4
OÇ-2	4	4	4	4	4				4	4	4	4	4
OÇ-3	5	4	5	4								4	4
OÇ-4	5	4	5	4
OÇ-5	4	4	4	4	5				4	5	5	4	5
OÇ-6	4	4	4	4					4	4			4
OÇ-7	4	4	4	4	4				4	4	4	4	4

Person Responsible for Information Package