Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
213322002101ELECTRICAL INFORMATION AND SAFETYCompulsory123
Level of Course Unit
Short Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To gain information about the principles of electric current and its effect on human
Name of Lecturer(s)
Öğr. Gör Mehmet KARAMAN
Learning Outcomes
1Describing the basic electrical definitions such as current, voltage, power etc.
2Explaining main principles in electricity installation progress
3Explaining materials and methods for safety
4Explaining effects of electric current on human health
5Defining safety risks caused by electricity
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
NONE
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course Contents
The importance of electrical energy, The effects of electric current, Electrical circuit values and units, Measuring current and voltage, Calculation of resistance and a conductor, Ohm's law resistance connections, Kirchhoff's laws, Direct current, Alternative current and current sources, Work and power in electrical circuits, First aid in case of electric shock, Measures against electrical burns, The effect of electric current on human, Measures against electrical fires
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Importance of electrical energy
2Effects of electric current
3Electrical circuit values and units
4Measuring current and voltage
5Ohm's law resistor connections
6Resistance of a conductor and its calculation
7Resistance of a conductor and its calculation
8midterm
Recommended or Required Reading
Anadolu University Press ( AÖF ) Electrical Installation Plans
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
NONE
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Attending Lectures14228
Individual Study for Mid term Examination12525
Individual Study for Final Examination12525
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)80
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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1
PO
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PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
PO
12
PO
13
PO
14
LO1   3          
LO2   4          
LO3   4          
LO4   3          
LO5   3          
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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