POLITICAL SCIENCE AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
Bachelor	TR-NQF-HE: Level 6	QF-EHEA: First Cycle	EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code	Course Name	Semester	Theoretical	Practical	Credit	ECTS
CEN2003	Statics and Strength of Materials	Spring Fall	3	2	4	7

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Basic information

Language of instruction:	English
Type of course:	Non-Departmental Elective
Course Level:	Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
Course Coordinator :	Dr. Öğr. Üyesi MESUT NEGİN
Course Lecturer(s):	Dr. Öğr. Üyesi MESUT NEGİN
Recommended Optional Program Components:	Basic Statics and Strength Principles
Course Objectives:	1. Force systems acting on Structures and Appl. of Equilibrium Equations 2. To teach students how is the mechanical behaviour of materials 3. Introduce students to evaluate stresses and deformations on structures 4. Learn About Design of Structures by Stress Analysis

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Learn the basic mechanical behaviour of structures for designing.
Understand how to calculate stress and deformation on structures with different force application
Learn necessary stress analysis for designing

Course Content

Basic principles of statics, Equilibrium equations, Shear force and bending moment diagrams, Stress and Strain, Axial force, Torsion, Bending Moment, Combined stresses, Deflerctions, Buckling

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	Application of Mechanics in Engineering
2)	Vectoral operations, force and moment vectors
3)	Equilibrium Equations
4)	Structures (Trusses, Frames etc)
5)	Center of Gravity and Moments of Inertia
6)	Stress and Strain
7)	Mechanical Behaviour of Materials
8)	Midterm I - Axial Force
9)	Stress and Deformation by Axial force
10)	Stress and Deformation by Torsion
11)	Stress and Deformation by bending and Deflection
12)	Midterm II - Transverse Shear
13)	Combined Stresses
14)	Buckling

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:	Ders Notları
References:	Statics and Strength of Materials - Hibbeler, 4 th Edition, Pearson

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Attendance	10	% 0
Quizzes	4	% 10
Homework Assignments	5	% 10
Midterms	2	% 40
Final	1	% 40
Total		% 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK		% 60
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK		% 40
Total		% 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities	Number of Activities	Duration (Hours)	Workload
Course Hours	10	6	60
Homework Assignments	5	10	50
Quizzes	4	10	40
Midterms	2	40	80
Final	1	40	40
Total Workload			270

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect	1 Lowest	2 Low	3 Average	4 High	5 Highest

	Program Outcomes	Level of Contribution
1)	Grasp basic theoretical and conceptual knowledge about the field and relations between them at the level of practice.
2)	Possess basic knowledge about the causes and effects of political transformations in societies.
3)	Possess knowledge about quantitative, qualitative and mixed research methods in social and behavioral sciences.
4)	Recognize historical patterns while evaluating contemporary political and social developments.
5)	Demonstrate interdisciplinary and critical approach while analyzing, synthesizing and forecasting domestic and foreign policy.
6)	Conduct studies in the field professionally, both independently or as a team member.
7)	Possess consciousness about lifelong learning based on Research & Development.
8)	Communicate with peers both orally and in writing, by using a foreign language at least at a level of European Language Portfolio B1 General Level and the necessary informatics and communication technologies.
9)	Apply field-related knowledge and competences into career advancement, projects for sustainable development goals, and social responsibility initiatives.
10)	Possess the habit to monitor domestic and foreign policy agenda as well as international developments.
11)	Possess competence to interpret the new political actors, theories and concepts in a global era.
12)	Evaluate the legal and ethical implications of advanced technologies on politics.