Information Package / Course Catalogue
Plc (programmable Logic Controller) II
Course Code: EE446
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: English
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

It is aimed for students with basic PLC knowledge to make PLC physical connections, to teach the use of input and output modules and to implement different PLC applications. A student who successfully completes the course will be able to write code for PLC and run this code on a physical PLC system.

Course Content

Input/output operations with PLCs , PLC program writing methods, Analog input/output operations in the PLC, Using the Human Machine Interface (HMI) with the PLCs, Usage of input/output terminals, PLC applications

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Yılmaz KALKAN
Learning Outcomes
1.To understand the basic connections of PLC
2.To use of PLC components and input and output modules
3.Ability to write PLC programs, explain their meaning, and find errors
4.Ability to use Human Machine Interface with PLC, Ability to design a user interface
5.Ability to design and operate a physical system with PLC
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Learn everything about PLC programming: Practical lessons on Allen-Bradley, Siemens, and Mitsubishi PLC with real world examples, Avinash Malekar, 2021
2.Learn Basic Plc Programming with Mitsubishi Q-Series: Intermediate level using GX Works 2 software PLC Simulation MX OPC Server and Factory I/O, Daryl Glover
3.Basic Plc Programming For Beginners (Mitsubishi Electric GX Works2), Williams Robertson
4.PLC Programlama ve S7- 300/ 400 , Yavuz Eminoğlu, Birsen Yayınevi
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Programmable Controllers (PLC)
Week 2 - Theoretical
Input/Output modules of PLCs
Week 3 - Theoretical
Reviewing of PLC programming methods.
Week 4 - Theoretical
PLC basic wiring and terminals
Week 5 - Theoretical
Introduction to Human Machine Interface and PLC conenction
Week 6 - Theoretical
Application : PLC-HMI
Week 7 - Theoretical
Application : PLC-HMI
Week 8 - Theoretical
Application : PLC-HMI, User Interface Design
Week 9 - Theoretical
Application : PLC-HMI, User Interface Design
Week 10 - Theoretical
Application: Use of external input output units
Week 11 - Theoretical
Application: Use of external input output units
Week 12 - Theoretical
Application: Motor Speed control
Week 13 - Theoretical
Application: PLC-PLC Communication
Week 14 - Theoretical
Project work
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%30
Assignment5%20
Project1%50
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140114
Lecture - Practice141242
Assignment42320
Project1151530
Individual Work50210
Midterm Examination110212
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)128
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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3
3
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4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026