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| Unit | TECHNICAL SCIENCES VOCATIONAL SCHOOL |
| Code | MAK150 |
| Name | Automation Technologies |
| Term | 2026-2027 Academic Year |
| Semester | 2. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-1 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 3 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2.5 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Belirsiz |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Öğr. Gör. SEFA ERDEM YILMAZ |
| Course Instructor |
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.
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Course Goal / Objective
The aim of this course is to introduce students to the fundamental principles of automation systems, industrial control systems, sensors and actuators, PLC systems, and automation applications in modern manufacturing technologies. It aims to provide students with basic knowledge and skills in industrial automation.
Course Content
Introduction to automation systems, basic concepts of control systems, sensors and actuators, PLC systems, basic PLC programming, industrial automation applications, production lines, introduction to robotic systems, occupational safety and quality in automation.
Course Precondition
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Resources
lecture notes
Notes
lecture notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Explain basic concepts of automation systems. |
| LO02 | Distinguish between open-loop and closed-loop control systems. |
| LO03 | Identify sensors and actuators and explain their applications. |
| LO04 | Analyze industrial automation systems. |
| LO05 | Explain basic principles of robotic systems. |
| LO06 | Apply occupational health and safety rules in automation systems. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Gains basic knowledge of the field in mathematics, science and basic engineering. | 4 |
| PLO02 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Gains the ability to read and draw technical drawings related to basic design, can design machine parts | |
| PLO03 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Has knowledge about measurement and control methods related to machine field and can use measurement/control tools. | |
| PLO04 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Has knowledge about manufacturing methods and can choose the appropriate manufacturing method for the machine parts desired to be produced. | |
| PLO05 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Knows the materials used within the scope of technical applications and their general properties, can choose materials for manufacturing and has knowledge about material inspection methods. | |
| PLO06 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Can perform routine maintenance and repair operations of basic machine tools used in the manufacture of machine parts. | |
| PLO07 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Has knowledge about energy resources, has the ability to apply energy management and energy saving for the industry. | |
| PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Has knowledge about information and simulation technologies required for machine field and can use computer aided programs. | |
| PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Knows the hydraulic and pneumatic system elements used in automatic control systems and can perform their basic design. | 2 |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Knows the English meanings of basic tools, machine tools and professional terms related to the field of machinery. | |
| PLO11 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Gains the ability to apply by examining the relevant processes in the industry and service sector. | |
| PLO12 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Gains the ability to realize the drawings of professional plans and projects related to the field. | |
| PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Knows the rules of occupational health and safety, has environmental protection awareness. | 2 |
| PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | has the ability to produce solutions when faced with unpredictable situations, and to work as a team and independently. | |
| PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Knows professional ethics, social responsibility and effective communication techniques that must be followed in the field of machinery and in relations with the people in the organization. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to automation technologies and basic concepts | lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 2 | Fundamentals of control systems (open-loop and closed-loop) | lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 3 | Introduction to sensors and classification | lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 4 | Actuators and working principles | lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 5 | Basic electrical and electronics knowledge | lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 6 | Introduction to PLC systems | lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 7 | PLC hardware and input-output units | lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | lecture notes | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 9 | Introduction to PLC programming | lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 10 | Industrial automation systems and applications | lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 11 | Production lines and automation | lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 12 | Introduction to robotic systems | lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 13 | Occupational health and safety in automation systems | lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 14 | General review | lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 15 | General review and final evaluation | lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 16 | Term Exams | lecture notes | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 17 | Term Exams | lecture notes | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 74 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 2,96 | ||
| ECTS | 3 ECTS | ||