Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
194417004100STEEL STRUCTURESCompulsory243
Level of Course Unit
Short Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To teach the material properties and calculation of application methods of steel.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Öğr. Gör. Ensar Didin
Learning Outcomes
1With the sufficient knowledge on basic mathematics, science and technical subjects, graduates will have the ability to solve the problems in the field of profession by using their theoretical and practical knowledge.
2Graduates will have ability to design and conduct an experiment on basic engineering subjects, reach results by analyzing and interpreting the collected data.
3Graduates will have ability to access information by doing resource research and defend their ideas with self-confidence in front of the community on a specific subject.
44 Graduates will have an awareness of professional and ethical responsibility in the field of construction technology.
5Graduates will have ability to identify, define, formulate and solve the problems that are the subject of construction technicians and have the skill selecting of suitable methods and techniques for this purpose.
6Graduates will have ability to select and use modern techniques and tools needed on the construction applications, use informatics technology and professional technical computer program efficiently.
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course Contents
1- Being able to comprehend the material properties of steel. 2- Being able to make calculations on the connection points of steel members. 3- Being able to design compression and tension members.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Introduction.
2Behavior of steel members under load.
3Calculation of snow load and wind load.
4Connection types of steel members.
5Connection types of steel members
6Connection types of steel members.
7Bolts.
8Bolts.
9Bolts.
10Welds.
11Welds
12Welds.
13Compression and tension members.
14Compression and tension members.
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination180
Attending Lectures120
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities50
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities50
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination122
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures14228
Self Study14228
Individual Study for Mid term Examination177
Individual Study for Final Examination11010
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)77
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
LO1
LO2
LO3
LO4
LO5
LO6
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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