ders-icerikleri-ve-bologna-bilgileri | MF-Makine Mühendisliği (İngilizce)

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

COURSE CONTENTS

Semester

Type

Code

Course Name

Syllabus​

1

Compulsory

ENG 101

Academic English I  

Syllabus

1

Compulsory

EPR 121

Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship


1

Compulsory

ATA 101

Principles of Ataturk and History of Turkish Revolution I  


1

Compulsory

TUR 101

Turkish 101  


1

Compulsory

IUL 151

Introduction to University Life  


1

Compulsory

CENG 109

Programming and Computation I  

Syllabus

1

Compulsory

CHEM 101

Engineering Chemistry  

Syllabus

1

Compulsory

MATH 101

Engineering Mathematics I  

Syllabus

1

Compulsory

PHYS 101

Engineering Physics I  

Syllabus

Semester

Type

Code

Course Name

Syllabus

2

Compulsory

ENG 102 Academic English II
Syllabus

2

Compulsory

TUR 102 Turkish 102

2

Compulsory

EPR 122 Entrepreneur Project

2

Compulsory

IUL 152 Building of Future

2

Compulsory

ATA 102 Principles of Ataturk and History of Turkish Revolution II

2

Compulsory

MEC 114 Technical Drawing
Syllabus

2

Compulsory

MATH 102 Engineering Mathematics II
Syllabus

2

Compulsory

PHYS 102 Engineering Physics II
Syllabus

2

Compulsory

WED 128 Workplace Education
Syllabus

2

Compulsory

MATH 201 Linear Algebra with Engineering Applications
Syllabus

Semester

Type

Code

Course Name

Syllabus

3

Compulsory

MEC 207
Manufacturing Technology  I
Syllabus

3

Compulsory

WAP 227
Workplace Application I
Syllabus

3

Compulsory

EEE 201
Electrical Circuits I 
Syllabus

3

Compulsory

MATH 202
Differential Equations
Syllabus

3

Compulsory

MEC 213
Material Science
Syllabus

3

Compulsory

MEC 201
Statics
Syllabus

3

Compulsory

MEC 205
Thermodynamics I
Syllabus

3

Compulsory

ENG 221
Academic English III
Syllabus

Semester

Type

Code

Course Name

Syllabus

4

Compulsory 

WAP 228
Workplace Application II
Syllabus

4

Compulsory 

MATH 203
Applied Mathematics for Engineers
Syllabus

4

Compulsory 

MEC 208
Manufacturing Technology II
Syllabus

4

Compulsory

MEC 202
Strength of Materials
Syllabus

4

Compulsory 

MEC 204
Dynamics
Syllabus

4

Compulsory 

MEC 206
Thermodynamics II
Syllabus

4

Compulsory 

ENG 202
Academic English IV
Syllabus

Semester

Type

Code

Course Name

Syllabus

5

Compulsory

WAP 327
Workplace Application III
Syllabus

5

Compulsory

MATH 301
Numerical Methods and Scientific Computing
Syllabus

5

Compulsory

MEC 301
System Dynamics and Control Theory
Syllabus

5

Compulsory

MEC 305
 Fluid Mechanics
Syllabus

5

Compulsory

MEC 303
Machine Theory
Syllabus

5

Compulsory

MEC 309
Machine Elements I
Syllabus

5

Compulsory

LCE 301
Civil Law for Engineers 
Syllabus

5

Elective

NTE 1
 Non-Technical Elective Course I

Semester

Type

Code

Course Name

Syllabus

6

Compulsory 

WEX 328
Workplace Experience I
Syllabus

6

Compulsory 

MEC 302
Experimental Engineering
Syllabus

6

Compulsory 

MATH 204
Probability and Statistics for Engineers

Syllabus

6

Compulsory 

MEC 306
Heat Transfer
Syllabus

6

Compulsory 

MEC 308
Machine Elements II
Syllabus

6

Elective 

ELEC 1
Technical Elective Elective I

6

Elective

ELEC 2
Technical Elective Elective II

Semester

Type

Code

Course Name

Syllabus

7

Compulsory

WEX 427
Workplace Experience II
Syllabus

7

Compulsory

MEC 405
Graduation Project I
Syllabus

7

Compulsory

MEC_407
Machine Design
Syllabus

7

Elective

ELEC 3
Technical Elective Course III

7

Elective

ELEC 4
Technical Elective Course IV

7

Elective

ELEC 5
Technical Elective Course V

7

Elective

ELEC 6
Technical Elective Course VI

Semester

Type

Code

Course Name

Syllabus

8

Compulsory

WEX 428
Workplace Experience III
Syllabus

8

Compulsory

MEC 406
Graduation Project II
Syllabus

LIST OF ELECTIVE COURSES

Semester

Type

Code

Course Name

Syllabus

ELEC X

Elective

MEC 444

Mechanical  Vibrations

Syllabus

ELEC X

Elective

MEC 445

Internal Combustion Engine

Syllabus

ELEC X

Elective

MEC 446

Fluids Mechanics II

Syllabus

ELEC X

Elective

MEC 447

Additive Manufacturing

Syllabus

ELEC X

Elective

MEC 448

Computional Fluid Dynamics 

Syllabus

ELEC X

Elective

MEC 449

Turbomachines

Syllabus

ELEC X

Elective

MEC 450

Introduction to Solar Energy

Syllabus

ELEC X

Elective

MEC 451

Computer Aided Design and Manufacturing

Syllabus

ELEC X

Elective

MEC 452

Robotic’s Principles

Syllabus

ELEC X

Elective

MEC 453

Quality Control

Syllabus

ELEC X

Elective

MEC 454

Automotive Engineering 

Syllabus

ELEC X

Elective

MEC 455

Introduction to Fracture Mechanics

Syllabus

ELEC X

Elective

MEC 456

Advanced Manufacturing Technologies

Syllabus

ELEC X

Elective

MEC 457

Hydraulic Machines


ELEC X

Elective

MEC 458

Advanced Engineering Materials

Syllabus

ELEC X

Elective

MEC 459

Mechatronics

Syllabus

ELEC X

Elective

MEC 460

Finite Element Analysis for Solid Mechanics

Syllabus

ELEC X

Elective

MEC 461

Heat Transfer II

Syllabus

ELEC X

Elective

MEC 462

Micro-Electromechanical Systems

Syllabus

ELEC X

Elective

MEC 463

Energy Efficiency and Sustainability

Syllabus

ELEC X

Elective

MEC 464

Tribology

Syllabus

ELEC X

Elective

MEC 465

Introduction to Biomechanics 

Syllabus

ELEC X

Elective

MEC 466

Composite Materials

Syllabus

ELEC X

Elective

MEC 467

Heating, Ventilating, Air Conditioning, Cooling and Refrigeration (HVACR)

Syllabus

ENG 101-Academic English I 

Each week, a reading text from the textbook Skillful 4 (3rd Ed.) will be covered while reading an authentic passage in which academic language is analyzed and from which writing tasks are developed.   


EPR 121-Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship


ATA 101-Principles of Ataturk and History of Turkish Revolution I 


TUR 101-Turkish 101 


IUL 151-Introduction to University Life


CENG 109-Programming and Computation I   

  This course introduces students to the fundamentals of programming, starting with an overview of programming concepts and setting up the development environment. Students will explore block-based programming using Scratch, progressing from basic to advanced concepts, including event-driven programming. The course transitions into foundational problem-solving techniques through pseudocode and flowcharts. Core programming principles such as variables, data types, mathematical expressions, arrays, control flow constructs, loops, and functions are covered in-depth. Advanced topics include recursion and an introduction to object-oriented programming (OOP), emphasizing classes, inheritance, and polymorphism through practical implementation. The course integrates hands-on projects and tutorials to reinforce learning, culminating in comprehensive reviews to prepare for mid-term and final assessments. 


CHEM 101-Engineering Chemistry

Basic concepts of matter and atomic theory; chemical compounds and reactions; stoichiometry; gas laws; thermochemistry; atomic structure and periodic table; chemical bonding and molecular geometry; intermolecular forces and electrochemistry. Simulations, animations, and thought experiments are also integrated to enhance conceptual understanding and critical thinking.


MATH 101-Engineering Mathematics I 

Functionsi Limit and Continuity, Derivative, Applications of Derivative, Integral, Applications of Integral, Transcendental Functions


PHYS 10-Engineering Physics I

Physics and measurements, Vectors, kinematics and dynamics in one and two dimensions, work-energy and conservation of energy, linear momentum and collisions, rotational motion; angular momentum; equilibrium, gravitation, oscillating motion, waves. 



ENG 102-Academic English II

Each week, a reading text from the textbook Skillful 4 (3rd Ed.) will be covered while reading an authentic passage in which academic language is analyzed and from which writing tasks are developed.   


TUR 102-Turkish 102


EPR 122-Entrepreneur Project


IUL 152-Building of Future


ATA 102-Principles of Ataturk and History of Turkish Revolution II


MEC 114-Technical Drawing

The course focuses on performing basic geometric drawings, creating principal views from perspective drawings, and interpreting parts from existing views while completing missing views. It covers the principles of dimensioning, sectioning methods, and the fundamentals of three-dimensional solid modelling in a CAD environment. 


MATH 102-Engineering Mathematics II

Trancendental functions, Integration techniques, Infinite series and sequences, Parametric equations and Polar coordinates, Partial Derivatives, Multiple Integrals.

PHYS 102-Engineering Physics II

Electric Charge; Coulomb's law, Electric field; Gauss’ law, Electric Potential; Capacitance, Dielectrics, and Electric Energy Storage; Electric Currents and Resistance; EMF, Terminal Voltage, DC Circuits, and Kirchhoff’s Rules; Magnetism and Magnetic Fields; Sources of Magnetic Field, Ampere’s Law, Biot-Savart Law; Electromagnetic Induction, Faraday's Law, Lenz’s Law; Inductance, Electromagnetic Oscillations, and AC Circuits; Maxwell's Equations and Electromagnetic Waves 


WED 128-Workplace Education

This course requires students to spend one full day per week at a company in a relevant industry. The course content includes an introduction to the workplace, occupational health and safety training, observing different departments, actively participating in work processes, carrying out tasks under the supervision of a mentor, preparing weekly activity reports, and submitting a final report summarizing the entire experience at the end of the semester. 


 MATH 201-Linear Algebra with Engineering Applications

​ Vectors, matrices, linear equations, vector spaces and subspaces, orthogonality, determinants, Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors, linear transformations, complex vectors and matrices, numerical linear algebra. 

MEC 207-Manufacturing Technolo​gy  I

 

1. Introduction   

  1. Definition of production and production systems  
  2. Manufacturing tolerances  
  3. Standards and applicable rules  
  4. Units, calculation, measurement and meaningful decimals  

2. Fundamentals of material behavior  

  1. Structure of engineering materials - metals  
  2. Structure of engineering materials - ceramics  
  3. Structure of engineering materials - polymers  
  4. Types and structures of composite materials  

3. Physical properties, mechanical behavior, testing and production properties of materials  

  1. Density, melting point, specific heat, thermal conductivity  
  2. Thermal expansion  
  3. Electrical, Magnetic and Optical properties  
  4. Tension, pressure and torsion  
  5. Bending  
  6. Hardness  
  7. Creep and Fatigue  
  8. Shock and impact  
  9. Work, heat and temperature

 ​

WAP 227-Workplace Application I

This course requires students to spend one full day per week at a partner company. The course content includes an advanced occupational health and safety review, integration into a specific department or project team, applying engineering principles to assigned tasks and small-scale projects under the guidance of a workplace mentor, documenting progress through weekly activity reports, and preparing a comprehensive final report and presentation summarizing their technical contributions and professional development. 


EEE 201-Electrical Circuits I

This course covers the fundamental principles of electrical circuit analysis, including charge, current, voltage, and power concepts, as well as the behavior of resistors, capacitors, and inductors. Topics include Ohm’s Law, Kirchhoff’s Laws, node voltage and mesh current methods, Thevenin and Norton equivalents, and network theorems such as superposition and maximum power transfer. The course also introduces operational amplifiers, including inverting, non-inverting, and summing configurations. Analysis of first- and second-order circuits is performed in both the time domain and frequency domain, with an emphasis on transient and sinusoidal steady-state responses. Additional topics include phasor domain representation, impedance, power calculations in AC circuits.


MATH 202-Differential Equations 

Introduction and basic concepts,  First order differential equations,  Second and higher order differential equations,  Variable coefficients (power series),  Systems of linear differential equations,  Laplace transform,  Boundary value problems 

MEC 213-Material Science

  • Introduction to materials science and engineering 
  • Atomic structure and bonds 
  • Crystal structures 
  • Irregularities in solids 
  • Mechanical properties of metals. 
  • Dislocation and reinforcement mechanisms 
  • Damage 
  • Phase diagrams 
  • Phase transformations 
  • Properties of metals and application areas 

 MEC 201-Statics

  •  General definitions  
  • Force vectors  
  • Equilibrium of particles 
  • Moment 
  • Equilibrium of rigid bodies 
  • Truss systems  
  • Frames and machines  
  • Internal forces  
  • Friction 
  • Geometric center 
  • Moment of inertia. 

MEC 205-Thermodynamics I

This course includes theory and practice about the First and Second Laws of Thermodynamics. Furthermore, the Second Law is extended to relate exergy destruction to nearly avoidable CO2 emissions directly. The student understands the importance of this relationship in identifying the root causes of global warming through classical thermodynamics. Learns how to solve these problems by the exergy flow bar construction and sees that these emissions are greater than the direct emissions according to the First law, and are measured onsite. 

 

ENG 221-Academic English III

 Every two weeks, 1 unit of the course book is completed. Since the course focuses on the development of integrated language abilities, textual, visual, and auditory resources are used to enrich the content. 

WAP 228-Workplace Application II

This course requires students to spend one full day per week at a partner company, building on their previous placement. The content involves working on more complex, multi-stage tasks or a dedicated medium-scale project. Students will be expected to analyze existing processes, identify areas for improvement, and implement solutions under the guidance of a workplace mentor. The course emphasizes in-depth documentation, including technical analysis in weekly reports, and culminates in a comprehensive final report and presentation that details the project's methodology, outcomes, and the student's analytical contributions.


 MATH 203-Applied Mathematics for Engineers

Fundamentals of vector analysis. Line, surface and volume integrals. Green`s theorem in the plane, Stokes and Gauss theorems. Complex analytic functions, applications. Mechanics Problems ,Heat Transfer Problems ,Manufacturing Problems 

MEC 208-Manufacturing Technology II

1.Metal Forming Methods  

  • Fundamentals of metal forming  
  • Rolling  
  • Tattoo  
  • Extrusionandwiredrawing  
  • Sheet metal formingmethods  
  • Metal forming design, defects and economics  

2. Metal cutting methods  

  • Fundamentals of metal cutting (machining)  
  • Cuttingtoolmaterialsandcuttingfluids  
  • Single-pointcuttingmethods: turning, drilling, boring, planing  
  • Multi-pointcuttingtechnologies: milling, broaching, sawing  
  • Tool life andeconomics in machining  
  • Manufacture of gears  
  • Abrasivecuttingmethodsandfinishingoperations  
  • Advanced cuttingtechniques: chemicalcutting, electrochemicalcutting, EDM, water jet, lasercutting, electronbeamcutting  

MEC 202-Strength of Materials

  • Analyze the stresses and strains in load carrying members due to direct axial tensile and compressive forces 
  • Determine the torsional shear stress and deformation 
  • Compute the stresses due to bending in beams 
  • Calculate the deflection of beams due to a variety of loading and support conditions using double integration 
  • Moment area and superposition method 
  • Analyze stresses in beams under combined axial and flexure loads, eccentric loads and unsymmetrical bending 
  • Analyze stresses in two dimensions and understand the concepts of principal stresses and the use of Mohr circles to solve dimensional stress problems 

MEC 204-Dynamics

  • Kinematics and kinetics of particles and system of particles. Plane kinematics and kinetics of rigid bodies. 
  • Newton`s second law of motion. Methods of work-energy and impulse-momentum. 

MEC 206-Thermodynamics II

  • This course extends the theory and practice of the First and Second Laws of Thermodynamics from the MEC 205 Course.  
  • Steam engines and turbines 
  • Power plants 
  • Air breathing engines, rocket engines 
  • Heat exchangers and carbon footprint 
  • Building heating, air-conditioning system thermodynamics 
  • Thermodynamic tables, enthalpy, entropy, exergy, energy

 ENG 202-Academic English IV

Each week, a unit from the textbook, Business Result will be covered whilst practicing specific business English cases. 


WAP 327 Workplace Application III

This course requires students to spend one full day per week at a partner company. The course content includes advanced occupational health and safety protocols and risk assessment; taking on a significant role in a specific project team; applying advanced engineering principles to complex tasks or a defined sub-project under the guidance of a workplace mentor; documenting progress through weekly activity reports; and preparing a comprehensive final report and presentation summarizing their technical contributions, project outcomes, and professional development. 


MATH 301-Numerical Methods and Scientific Computing

  • Introduction to Numerical Methods 
  • Overview of numerical methods, sources of error, and computational tools  
  • Root-Finding Methods 
  • Solving linear systems  
  • Interpolation and Approximation 
  • Numerical Differentiation and Integration 
  • Solving ODEs and PDEs 
  • Practical Applications 

MEC 301-System Dynamics and Control Theory

  • Modeling of physical systems and dynamic equations.  
  • Transfer functions and block diagrams.  
  • Basics of automatic control. Control action.  
  • Frequency (steady state) and time response (transient).  
  • Stability and Routh-Hurwitz criteria.  
  • Root locus method. 
  • Frequency response methods and Bode diagrams.

MEC 305-Fluid Mechanics

Introduction to fluid mechanics and properties of fluids, Fluid statics and pressure measurement, Buoyancy and stability, Kinematics of fluid motion, Control volume analysis of mass, momentum, and energy, Dimensional analysis and similitude, Internal flow: pipe flow and head loss. 


MEC 303-Machine Theory


  • Introductiontomechanisms: basicconcepts, mobility, basictypes of mechanisms.  
  • Position,velocityandaccelerationanalysis of linkages.  
  • Cam mechanisms.  
  • Gear trains.  
  • Staticanddynamicforceanalysis of mechanisms.  
  •  Vibrationanalysis. 

MEC 309-Machine Elements I


1.Design Basics 

  • Design in mechanical engineering 
  • Tolerances and fits 
  • Standards and Codes 
  • Units, calculation, measurement and significant figures 
  • Materials 

2.Load and stress analysis


  • Equilibrium and body forces
  • Shear force and bending moment diagrams
  • Singularity functions
  • Stress
  • Elastic strain
  • Stress concentration
  • Case studies:      
    • Stresses in pressurized cylinders 
    • Stresses in rotating rings 
    • Press and shrink fits 
    • Temperature effects 
    • Curved beams in bending 
    • Contact stresses 


3.Deflection and stiffness 

  • Deflection due to bending 
  • Beam deflections using singularity functions 

LCE 301-Civil Law for Engineers


NTE 1-Non-Technical Elective Course I


WEX 328-Workplace Experience I


This course requires students to spend one full day per week at a partner company, taking on a more significant role within a project team. The content involves deeper involvement in defined project modules or medium-scale engineering tasks. Students will be responsible for analyzing existing systems, proposing and developing solutions under the guidance of a mentor, and contributing to formal project documentation. The course emphasizes the application of analytical tools, validation of results, and the preparation of a comprehensive final report and presentation that details their technical contributions, problem-solving process, and professional growth. 


MEC 302-Experimental Engineering


Measurement equipments, basic concepts in experiments/measurements, design of experimentation, different design styles, experimental analysis. Experimental errors/types/analysis.


MATH 204-Probability and Statistics for Engineers


Application of basic concepts in probability and statistics with engineering. Topics: descriptive and inferential statistics, probability, discrete and continuous random variables, confidence interval estimation, regression and correlation, analysis of variance.


MEC 306-Heat Transfer


This course introduces students to the three basic modes of heat transfer.Basic solutions to typical heat transfer problems are given. The relationship between the First and Second Laws of Thermodynamics and the environment. The student understands the importance of. The student learns how to solve heat transfer problems through his/her mathematics and physics background. Differential equations are reviewed.


MEC 308-Machine Elements II


1.Shafts and shaft components 

  • Shaft layout 
  • Shaft materials 
  • Shaft design for stress 
  • Considerations on deflection 
  • Critical speeds for shafts 
  • Shaft components 
  • Limits and fits 


2.Design of gears 

  • General considerations and nomenclature 
  • Types of gears 
  • Manufacturing methods of gears 
  • Gear trains 
  • Force analysis 
  • Design considerations in spur gears 
  • Design considerations in helical gears 
  • Design considerations in bevel and worm gears 


3.Rolling contact bearings 

  • Bearing types 
  • Bearing life 
  • Selection of bearings 
  • Lubrication 
  • Mounting and enclosure

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 ELEC 1-Technical Elective Elective I


ELEC 2-Technical Elective Elective II

WEX 427-Workplace Experience II


This course requires students to spend two full days per week at a partner company, fully integrated into an engineering team. The content involves contributing to a significant, ongoing engineering project, moving beyond small-scale tasks to engage in problem definition, analysis, design, implementation, and validation. Students will be responsible for managing their project components, collaborating with team members and other departments, adhering to company standards and project timelines, preparing detailed technical documentation, and delivering a formal mid-term and final presentation on their project contributions, challenges, and outcomes to an audience of academic and company personnel.


MEC 405-Graduation Project I


Review of engineering design concepts; phases of engineering design, feasibility study, preliminary design, and detail design; design for X; presentation tools for engineering design; types of engineering design; modeling of engineering design; case studies. 


MEC 407-Machine Design


The design process and morphology. Problem solving and decision making. Engineering ethics. Modeling and simulation using Matlab/ANSİS. Use of computers in engineering design and CAD/CAM. Project engineering. Planning&management. Design optimization. Economic decision making and cost evaluation. Aspects of quality. Failure analysis and reliability. Human and ecological factors in design. Case studies. A term project is assigned.


ELEC 3-Technical Elective Course III


ELEC 4-Technical Elective Course IV


ELEC 5-Technical Elective Course


ELEC 6-Technical Elective Course VI

WEX 428-Workplace Experience III


This course requires students to work full-time (or near full-time) at a partner company for the duration of the semester. The content is centered around a major, semester-long engineering project defined in collaboration with the workplace mentor. The student will be responsible for the entire project lifecycle, including requirements analysis, project planning, research, design and development, testing, and validation. Key activities include conducting in-depth technical analysis, utilizing advanced engineering software and equipment, managing project timelines and resources, preparing detailed technical documentation and progress reports, and delivering a final comprehensive report and formal presentation to both company management and university faculty. 


MEC 406-Graduation Project II


The design process and morphology, problem solving and decision making, modeling and simulation and protype making a device/equipment, project engineering, planning, and management, design optimization, economic decision making cost and reliability, human and ecological factors in design, case studies. 

TECHNICAL ELECTİVE COURSE

MEC 444-Mechanical  Vibrations


  • Fundamental characteristics of vibrations  
  • Obtainnmethos of EoM of mechanical and natural frequnecy (Lagrange, Newton, D’Alambert, Energy.) 
  • Behavior of mechanical systems under harmonic excitation  
  • Eigenvalue problem 
  • mDoF system vibration behavior  
  • Modal Analysis 

MEC 445-Internal Combustion Engine


  • Introduction to ICEs, Engine Classifications
  • Thermodynamic Cycles (Otto, Diesel, Dual)
  • Properties of Working Fluids & Real Gas Effects
  • Combustion Fundamentals I: Chemistry & Flame Properties
  • Combustion Fundamentals II: Knock, Ignition Delay, AFR
  • Emission Formation & Control Strategies
  • HCCI Combustion: Theory and Control
  • RCCI Combustion: Dual-Fuel Phasing
  • Low-Temperature Combustion Strategies
  • Variable Valve Timing & Mixture Control
  • Control Challenges in Advanced Combustion
  • Experimental Engines, Optical Diagnostics, Research Trends
  • Final Design Workshop & Case Study Presentations
  • Final Project Submission + Comprehensive Review


MEC 446-Fluids Mechanics II


  • Control volume and differential analysis of fluid flow,  
  • Conservation laws for mass, momentum, and energy 
  • Inviscid and viscous flow analysis 
  • Internal incompressible viscous flows (pipe flow) 
  • Dimensional analysis and similitude 
  • Introduction to compressible flow and shock waves 
  • Boundary layer theory 
  • Applications in mechanical systems and desig

MEC 447- Additive Manufacturing


  • Fundamental principles of Additive Manufacturing (AM) technologies 
  • Introduction to current methods  
  • Planning of AM processes  
  • Determination of product designs 
  • Project work on additive manufacturing  
  • Rapid manufacturing methods.

MEC 448-Computional Fluid Dynamics


Simplification of the Navier-Stokes equations for steady, attached flows. Integral formulation of inviscid, irrotational flow equations for subsonic flows, panel methods. Design optimization of an airfoil with a panel method. Inverse airfoil design based on a panel method. Characteristic lines. Discretization of the Transonic Small Disturbance equation on Cartesan grids using Finite Difference methods, upwind differencing in supersonic regions. Numerical solution of transonic flows over airfoil profiles. Numerical solution of unsteady Full Potential Flow equation in curvilinear coordinate systems.


MEC 449-Turbomachines


This course covers the fundamentals of turbomachinery starting with basic concepts and practical applications. The main topics include: 

  • One-dimensional flow of compressible fluids (General introduction, basic concepts) 
  • Subsonic and supersonic flows 
  • Nozzles and convergent-divergent nozzles 
  • Sizing of nozzles 
  • Underexpansion and overexpansion in nozzles 
  • Diffusers 
  • Euler turbomachinery equations 
  • Steam turbines 
  • Impulse turbines 

MEC 450-Introduction to Solar Energy


This course includes theory and practice about the First and Second Laws of Thermodynamics. Furthermore, the Second Law is extended to relate exergy destruction to nearly avoidable CO2 emissions directly. The student understands the importance of this relationship in identifying the root causes of global warming through classical thermodynamics. Learns how to solve these problems by the exergy flow bar construction and sees that these emissions are greater than the direct emissions according to the First law, and are measured onsite. 


MEC 451-Computer Aided Design and Manufacturing


  • Introduction to CAD/CAM systems 
  • Geometric modeling and 2D/3D design using CAD software 
  • Design of mechanical components and assemblies 
  • Product lifecycle and data exchange standards (IGES, STEP) 
  • Introduction to computer-aided process planning (CAPP) 
  • Fundamentals of CNC machines and G-code programming 
  • Toolpath generation and simulation 
  • Integration of CAD and CAM systems for automated manufacturing 
  • Applications of rapid prototyping and additive manufacturing


 MEC 452-Robotic’s Principles


Rigidbody transformations; Denavit–Hartenberg convention; Forward and inverse kinematics of serial manipulators; Velocity kinematics and Jacobians; Workspace analysis and singularities; Newton–Euler and Lagrange dynamics; Trajectory generation; Actuators and sensors; Feedback control (PID, computedtorque); Force/impedance control; Introduction to mobile robots; Robotics ethics and safety; Industrial and emerging applications. 

MEC 453-Quality Control


  •  Week 1-2: Introduction to Quality Control and Assurance
  •  Week 3-4: Statistical Process Control (SPC)
  • Week 5-6: Control Charts and Process Capability
  • • Week 7-8: Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001, Six Sigma)
  • • Week 9-10: Acceptance Sampling and Inspection Plans
  • • Week 11-12: Total Quality Management (TQM) and Lean Manufacturing
  • • Week 13: Case Studies on Quality Control in Industry
  • • Week 14: Final Project Presentations and Review


MEC 454-Automotive Engineering


  • Introduction and Overview  
  • Internal Combustion Engines 
  • Automotive and Alternative Fuels 
  • Combustion Theory 
  • Transmissions/Drivetrain Systems 
  • Steering and Suspension Systems 
  • Wheels and Tires 
  • Breaking and Safety Systems 
  • Electric and Hybrid Vehicles. 
  • Vehicle Design

 

MEC 455-Introduction to Fracture Mechanics


Introduction to Fracture Mechanics, Basic Concepts. Linear Elastic Fracture Mechanics (LEFM). Elasto-Plastic Fracture Mechanics (EPFM).  Fracture Toughness Testing. Crack initiation and propagation mechanism. Fatigue and factors effecting on wear.


 MEC 456-Advanced Manufacturing Technologies


  • Week 1-2: Introduction to Industry 4.0 and Digital Transformation
  • Week 3-4: Industrial IoT (IIoT) and Smart Sensors
  • Week 5-6: Data Analytics, AI, and Machine Learning Applications
  • Week 7-8: Cloud Computing and Edge Computing in Industry
  • Week 9-10: Digital Twin Technology and Simulation
  • Week 11-12: Cybersecurity and Blockchain in Industrial Systems
  • Week 13: Economic and Operational Impact of Digitalization
  • Week 14: Final Project Presentations and Review


MEC 457- Hydraulic Machines

MEC 458-Advanced Engineering Materials


  • Reviewing Metals, Ceramics, Polymers 
  • Fundamentals of Composite, Microcomposite and Nanocomposite Materials
  • Fundamentals of Metal Matrix Composites (MMCs), Polymer Matrix Composites (PMCs), Ceramic Matrix Composites (CMCs)
  •  Learning advanced materials processing, how micro/nanostructures influence the key mechanical and different functional properties of advanced engineering materials. 
  • Understanding the fundamentals of micro/nano- composites used to built-up advanced engineering materials. 
  • Gaining a knowledge in processing route for a given application, whilst balancing competing requirements. 
  • Gaining a knowledge in novel materials used in various industrial fields.
  • Nanomaterials and their manufacturing approaches (i.e., top-down and bottom-up). Gaining an understanding in industrial point-of-view. 
  • Learning Advanced materials (e.g., metamaterials), Smart materials (e.g., shape-memory alloys, shape-memory polymers), sustainable materiasl, biomaterials, additive manufacturing and laser-optic manufacturing techniques.


MEC 459-Mechatronics


Introduction to mechatronics science, development of mechatronic systems, digital and control technique components, mechatronic system assembly, training and maintenance, be familiar with various software tools, trends in technological development.

MEC 460-Finite Element Analysis for Solid Mechanics


1. Finite Element Method (FEM) - Introduction  


  • Comparison of Analytical and Numerical methods  
  • Numerical methods in solid mechanics  
  • FEM with an overview  
  • Advantages and disadvantages of FEM  
  • Some applications in solid mechanics  


2. TRUSS (Cage) element  


  • Introduction  
  • General steps in FEM formulation  
  • Obtaining element equations for TRUSS element by direct method  
  • Networking  
  • Merge  
  • Solution  
  • Programming the 2D TRUSS element  
  • Generalizing the TRUSS element to 3 dimensions  


3. BEAM (Beam) Element  


  • Introduction  
  • Obtaining element equations  
  • Discretization  
  • Consolidation  
  • Solution  
  • Programming the BEAM element  


4. A little more math  


  • Strong form, weak form and lowest energy yield


MEC 461-Heat Transfer II


This course covers the theory and practice of the First and Second Laws ofThermodynamics, which are closely linked to the heat transfer mechanism. The student understands the importance of this relationship in identifying the root causes of global warming through heat transfer and classical thermodynamics.Learns how to solve these problems using heat transfer models.


MEC 462-Micro-Electromechanical Systems


This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the multidisciplinary field of Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS). It covers the fundamental principles,

materials, fabrication methods, modeling approaches, and practical applications of MEMS devices. Students will explore the interaction of mechanical, electrical,

thermal, and fluidic phenomena at the microscale.

MEC 463-Energy Efficiency and Sustainability


Week 1-2: Introduction to Energy Efficiency in Industry

• Overview of global and local energy consumption trends

• Importance of energy efficiency in industrial settings

• Key concepts and terminologies in energy efficiency

• Regulatory and policy frameworks affecting industrial energy use

Week 3-4: Energy Auditing: Tools, Techniques, and Case Studies

• Introduction to energy auditing processes and methodologies

• Types of energy audits: preliminary, detailed, and continuous audits

• Tools and instruments used in energy audits


MEC 464-Tribology


Introduction to Tribology, Surface topography, Friction law and principles. Adhesion theory, Wear and mechanisms, Wear law, Role of debris on wear. Wear and friction of polymeric composites, Wear/friction in metal cutting.  Development of theoretical models for various materials including polymeric/metal composites.


 MEC 465-Introduction to Biomechanics


  • Introduction to Biomechanics
  • Overview of Human Anatomy, Skeletal and Muscular System in terms of Biomechanics,
  • Mechanical Principles Used in Biomechanical Research, Newton's Laws, Static and Dynamic Principles
  • Biomechanical Models
  • Forces Affecting the Body, Posture and Posture Motion and Balance in Humans
  • Strength, Elasticity and Tissue Mechanics
  • Joint and Bone Biomechanics
  • Midterm Exam
  • Tooth and Jaw Biomechanics
  • Viscoelasticity
  • Fluid Mechanics, Fluid and Flow Types, Biomechanical Examples
  • Fluid Mechanics, Fluid and Flow Types, Biomechanical Examples
  • Sound and Noise, Hearing, Speech
  • A Biomechanical Overview of Nature and Living Things, Biomechanical Designs
  • Biomaterials and Bioengineering
  • Final Exam


MEC 466-Composite Materials


ntroduction to types of composites/Applications; Fibres (glass and carbon), their characteristics; Processing of fibre reinforced polymer matrix composites. Micromechanics and prediction of elastic constants of continuous and short fiber composites; Strength of composites; Constitutive relations, failure modes and failure theories for an orthotropic lamina; Behavior of laminated composites. Test methods for characterization of composite elastic constants and strength.


Heating, Ventilating, Air Conditioning, Cooling and Refrigeration (HVACR)


This course addresses the human comfort needs from different perspectives and the impact of buildings on the environment, with special emphasis on global warming. Different HVAC systems and equipment are introduced and compared in terms of their environmental impact, specifically their carbon footprint, and an introduction to sustainable, low-exergy, and passive building design for human comfort. Industrial cooling and cold chain are studied.Includes review of the theory and practice of the First and Second Laws of Thermodynamics, and heat transfer. Ventilation and decoupling of sensible and latent heating and cooling loads are discussed. Special buildings like museums are presented. Radiant Panel Heating and cooling designs are practiced

MATH 101 Engineering Mathematics I 

Functions, limits, continuity, differentiation and applications, integration, fundamental theorem of calculus, techniques and applications of integration, improper integrals and series, Taylor polynomials, power series, basic transcendental functions.

PHYS 101 Engineering Physics I

Vectors, translational kinematics and dynamics work and energy, system of particles, rotational kinematics and dynamics, equilibrium, gravitation oscillations, waves, fluid mechanics, statistical mechanics, heat and thermodynamics. (One laboratory session every week.)

CHEM 101 Engineering Chemistry

Introduction to atomic and electronic structure, chemical bonding, molecular structure and bonding theories, properties of liquids, solids and solutions, chemical equilibrium, kinetics, thermodynamics, metal complexes, organic compounds and nuclear chemistry.

CENG 103 Computer Programming I (C/C++ Programlama)

This course provides an introduction to mathematical modeling of computational problems. It covers the common algorithms, algorithmic paradigms, and data structures used to solve these problems. The course emphasizes the relationship between algorithms and programming and introduces basic performance measures and analysis techniques for these problems. Typed functions, conditional expressions, and repetition (recursion) are introduced alongside as the basic methods to operate on this structured data.

ENG 101 Academic English I

This course is an integrated skills-based course in the four language skills (reading, writing, listening and speaking) along with the grammar and vocabulary knowledge. With its engaging content and systematic skills work, students will be able to express their ideas and develop their communicative abilities. It also includes a strong focus on study skills encouraging independent learning. 

IUL 151 Introduction to University Life

It is a program that aims to adapt to the new environment of the university in a pleasant way, consisting of various activities that will be offered in addition to academic studies, in order for our students to adapt to university life. These activities will support students as an active individual with programs that can help students to achieve their goals and contribute to their personal development. The program, which is focused on socio-cultural activities, aims to create an awareness about intellectual curiosity, cultural sensitivity and taking responsibility, by giving you a weekly break, and to improve students’ vision as well as to educate them as a beneficial individual to the society and the world.

EHS 101 Occupational Health and Safety

This course will cover an overview of occupational health and safety and safety culture, national occupational health and safety system, occupational health and safety approach, occupational health and safety legislation, occupational health and safety services to be conducted by the employer, the concept of occupational accident and occupational disease and the costs, occupational accident and occupational disease concept and its costs, risk factors in occupational health and safety, individual and organizational factors in occupational health and safety, records to be kept in occupational health and safety, occupational health and safety in electrical works.

EPR 121 Entrepreneurship Project I

To become entrepreneurs and project makers, our students receive information such as establishment and management of business, business accounting, business start-up and incentives, R & D and design center activities, project supports. By collaborating with students who choose similar projects from other programs, they start their experience of forming a team and doing business together.

MATH 102 Engineering Mathematics II

Vector calculus, functions of several variables, directional derivatives, gradient, Lagrange multipliers, multiple integrals and applications, change of variables, coordinate systems, line integrals, Green's theorem and its applications.

PHYS 102 Engineering Physics II

Charge and matter, the electric field, Gauss law, electrostatic potential, capacitance, current and resistance, electromotive force and circuits, the magnetic field, Ampére's law, Faraday's law, inductance, magnetic properties of matter. (One laboratory session every week.)

MEC 102 Introduction to Mechanical Engineering

Introductory concepts in mechanical engineering; professional and academic ethics. Importance of computers and data processing; basic applications of programming; role of the engineer as programmer; use of scientific computing tools. Introductory concepts of engineering design and statistical methods. Oral and written presentation techniques.

MEC 104 Computer Aided Engineering Drawing

Introduction to CAD and 2D drawing techniques, 2D drawing techniques, Hand sketching techniques, Orthographic projection, 3D solid modeling (extrude, cut, drill, revolve, loft, inclined and oblique surfaces, holes, edit, unite), Layout generation and auxiliary views, Principles of sectioning (full, half, broken-out, rotated, ribs, webs, alignment), Dimensioning, GD&T (geometric dimensioning and tolerancing), Assembly and machine elements (bolts, nuts, other threaded elements, gears, cams, locking devices), Assemblies and working drawings, Surface developments.

ENG 102 Academic English II

This course is an integrated skills-based course in the four language skills (reading, writing, listening and speaking) along with the grammar and vocabulary knowledge. With its engaging content and systematic skills work, students will be able to express their ideas and develop their communicative abilities. It also includes a strong focus on study skills encouraging independent learning.

TUR 101 Turkish I

Definition of the language, social value of language; Characteristics of written and oral expression; Sentence knowledge; Speech disorders; written and oral expression; Effective reading and text analysis will be included during this course.

ATA 101 Principles of Atatürk and History of Turkish Revolution I

This course will cover the topics of; The concept of revolution, the factors leading to Turkish revolution and the reasons of the collapse of the Ottoman Empire, Ottoman Empire in the rescue efforts, flows of ideas, World War I, Mustafa Kemal Anatolian transition and congresses, Turkey opening of the Grand National Assembly, the liberation war, foreign policy, Mudanya cease-fire, the Lausanne conference.

IUL 152 Building the Future

This course, which is the continuation of the Introduction to University Life Course, aims to raise the competence of the student in subjects such as career planning, interview processes, image and communication and to train highly qualified people. In addition, the course aims to provide students with the knowledge of science, technique, industry, creative thinking, developments in R & D, rational and critical thinking, reasoning ability, generating rational solutions and evaluating future business opportunities through various seminars. This course contributes to the development of the basic sciences in our country, giving students the opportunity to make applied research, renewing the existing knowledge and ideas, enriching and educating the elements needed by the profession branches.

TUR 102 Turkish II

This course will cover the topics of; Turkish suffixes; Turkish suffixes; Word types. Sentence knowledge; Reading and examining selected texts.

ATA 102 Principles of Atatürk and History of Turkish Revolution II

This course will cover the topics of; The proclamation of the Republic and political, social and cultural reforms. Problems that Lausanne Peace Treaty could not be solved and their conclusions movements against the new order. Multiparty life experiments and results. Turkish Foreign Policy in the period of Atatürk. İnönü Period and the Second World War years, Turkey's transition to multi-party life during and after the Democratic Party.

WED 124 Workplace Education I

Students make observations and experience in the workplace one day of the week. Students take this course in business environment. The tasks and activities of the vocational candidates in this course should provide them with the opportunity to observe experienced superiors and workplace trainers on-the-job, to work individually with the students, even if they are limited. The activities carried out in the workplace experience course will provide candidates with various skills that will enable them to become an experienced employee. The students' progress in understanding the future profession and gaining the competencies constituting the profession will be evaluated by the university instructors who are in close cooperation with them and the application trainers and mentors who have gained experience in their work.

EPR 122 Entrepreneurship Project II

The aim of lesson; transferring basic information about entrepreneurship to students and establishing project groups to realize the project ideas they will develop within the framework of these principles. The existing literature on entrepreneurship in the world will be conveyed to the students, and this will enable them to understand the place and importance of entrepreneurship in the global economic system. Business Model Development practices will be taught to students, enabling them to clarify project ideas and test whether this project idea is a value proposition for entrepreneurship.

MATH 201 Linear Algebra

Matrix algebra, determinants, Gaussian elimination, Cramer's rule, inverses, systems of linear equations, rank, eigenvalues and eigenvectors, introduction to linear programming.

EEE 201 Electrical Circuits I

Circuit elements and Kirchhoff’s laws. Analysis of resistive circuits. Network theorems. Analysis of first and second order circuits. Operational Amplifiers. Sinusoidal steady-state analysis. Measurement and error analysis. Laboratory work.

MEC 201 Statics

Vector algebra. Forces and Moments. Equivalent force systems in solid bodies. Free body diagrams. Balance. Force distributions. Introduction to structural mechanics. Internal forces in structural elements. Friction. The hypothetical business principle.

MEC 203 Material Science

Materials and properties. Atomic bonding and arrangements. Structural imperfections. Atom movements. Deformation of materials. Physical properties. Industrial alloys. Modification of properties of materials through changes in structure. Nonmetallic materials.

MEC 202 Strength of Materials

Concepts: normal and shear stress, strain. Materials, factor of safety, stress concentration. Pressurized thin walled cylinders. Simple loading tension, torsion and bending. Deflections with simple loadings, superposition techniques. Statistically indeterminate members, thermal stresses. Combined stresses, Mohr`s circle, combined loadings. Energy methods.

WAP 225 Workplace Application II

This course is the continuation of the workplace experience 1 course and the students continue their workplace experience which they started in the previous semester with their mentors.

MATH 202 Differential Equations

First-order differential equations, linear equations, homogeneous and non-homogeneous, series solutions, the Laplace transform, systems of first-order linear equations, boundary value problems, Fourier series.

MATH 204 Probability and Statistics

Introduction to probability theory. Random variables, expectation, variance and moment generating functions. Distributions: Bernoulli, binomial, uniform, Gaussian, exponential, Poisson, gamma. Introduction to statistical concepts. Sampling and sample statistics. Point and interval estimation. Hypothesis testing. Regression. Numerical and computational aspects of random variable generation, sampling, and estimation.

MEC 204 Dynamics

Dynamics of particles: Rectilinear and curvilinear motion, Newton's laws, momentum and angular momentum methods. Work and energy. Dynamics of rigid bodies; kinematics, Euler's Laws, angular momentum. Work and energy methods for rigid bodies.

MEC 205 Thermodynamics

The thermodynamic system and properties, thermodynamic processes; work and heat interactions. The First Law for systems and for flow processes; the Second Law and entropy. Irreversibility and availability. Thermodynamic property relations. Power and refrigeration cycles, heat pumps. Gas mixtures. Thermodynamics of mixtures and solutions; psychrometric applications; chemical reactions. The concept of equilibrium; exergy analysis.

WAP 226 Workplace Experience III

This course is the continuation of the workplace experience 1 course and the students continue their workplace experience which they started in the previous semester with their mentors.

MATH 301 Numerical Analysis Methods

Data structures, structured programming. Numerical solution of multidimensional optimization problems, convergence properties, gradient and Newton methods. Solution of linear, nonlinear equations, and differential equations, numerical integration.

MEC 310 Mechatronics

Introduction to mechatronics. Analog and digital electronics. Combinational and sequential logic circuits. Programming and interfacing of microcontrollers. Data acquisition. Sensors and actuators. Design case studies. Project.

MEC 305 Fluid Dynamics

Introduction fundamental concepts and fluid properties. Description and classification of fluid motion. Fluid statics. Buoyancy and stability. Concepts of system and control volume. Derivation and application of flow equations in integral and differential forms. Laminar and turbulent flows in pipes and ducts, major and minor losses. Turbomachinery.

WAP 325 Workplace Application I

Within this course, students practice in the workplace one day of the week. Students apply this course in business environment. Candidates of the profession will have the opportunity to know the work environment and fully participate in what is happening at the workplace. The work to be carried out during the workplace application is planned according to the workplace before the beginning of the semester and by taking the opinions of the students and the application trainers who will guide them. Since each workplace's eco system will be different, the term plan is prepared after getting acquainted with the workplace's eco system, so that each student's weekly schedule may change.

MEC 302 Experimental Engineering

Principles of experimentation. Experiment planning, data analysis, report writing, basic sensing devices. Basic engineering measurements in the fields of solid mechanics and thermal sciences. Uncertainty analysis; basic concepts of signal analysis.

MEC 304 Manufacturing Technologies

Metal molds; mass enlargement: forging, extruding, drawing, rolling; hair processing. Particle processing, polymer processing, leveling.

MEC 303 Theory of Machines

Introduction to mechanisms: basic concepts, mobility, basic types of mechanisms. Position, velocity and acceleration analysis of linkages. Cam mechanisms. Gear trains. Static and dynamic force analysis of mechanisms.

MEC 307 Machine Design I

Introduction to mechanical engineering design: Load analysis; materials; stress analysis, stress concentrations; deflections and stability; failure theories of ductile and brittle materials, reliability; dimensions and tolerances; impact, fatigue and surface damage. Analysis and design of shafts, keys, pins, splines, couplings, and flywheels. Lubrication, sliding bearings. Rolling-element bearings.

MEC 306 Heat Transfer

Steady and transient one and multi-dimensional heat conduction in systems: numerical methods and special applications. Internal and external forced convection, natural convection and condensation. Heat transfer by radiation. Heat exchangers and design of heat transfer systems.

MEC 301 System Dynamics and Control Theory

Analysis of linear control systems by differential equations and transfer function methods using Laplace transforms. Stability of closed loop systems. Routh-Hurwitz criterion, root-locus diagrams. System analysis in frequency domain. Bode, polar plots and Nichols charts. Nyquist stability criterion. Introduction to design and optimization of linear control systems, compensation techniques.

MEC 308 Machine Design II

Analysis and design of machine elements such as power screws and threaded fasteners; joining components such as rivets and welds; springs; various types of gears such as spur, helical, bevel, and worm; clutches, brakes, belts and chains.

WEX 326 Workplace Experience II

Within this course, students practice in the workplace one day of the week. Students apply this course in business environment. Candidates of the profession will have the opportunity to know the work environment and fully participate in what is happening at the workplace. The work to be carried out during the workplace application is planned according to the workplace before the beginning of the semester and by taking the opinions of the students and the application trainers who will guide them. Since each workplace's eco system will be different, the term plan is prepared after getting acquainted with the workplace's eco system, so that each student's weekly schedule may change.

MEC 441 Finite Element Analysis 

Deliver basics of finite element analysis in structural components. Combine theoretical information with a commercial software (e.g., Matlab, Abaqus, etc). Gain competencies in the applications of finite element analysis. Demonstrate ability to compose/present a paper in the scope of term project.

WEX 425 Workplace Experience II 

Within the scope of this course, students practice in the workplace one day a week. Students take this course in the work environment. Candidates of the profession have the opportunity to get to know the working environment and fully participate in the activities in the workplace. The work to be done during the workplace application is planned before the beginning of the semester according to the workplace, taking the opinions of the students and the application instructors who will guide the students.

MEC 401 Mechanics and Thermal Design

Design philosophy and methodology. Professional ethics in engineering. Material selection. Role of engineering economics and optimization in design. Individual or group project.

MEC 412 Graduation Project

WEX 426 Workplace Experience III

In the last semester of the program, all of the students will carry out practical training in a factory / production unit located in all provinces of Ankara or in Ankara in accordance with the predefined principles and principles that OSTIM Technical University deems appropriate. In addition, internship / on-the-job training will be carried out in a factory / production unit located in Ankara within the framework of the cooperation protocol between the OSTİM Technical University and the OSTİM Clusters within the framework of the development and cooperation. During this internship / on-the-job training, students will simultaneously take the “Project Management” course as internship / on-the-job training course. In this course, each student will be able to jointly identify the problem areas related to the Design, Production, Installation and Maintenance of various systems in the areas encountered in the factory / production unit where he / she is doing internship / on-the-job training, and jointly identify with the company the new generation creative solution proposals and will create a project idea, design it, develop it and reflect it on the field of application. This project will be evaluated in the performance of internship / on the job training.