COURSE UNIT TITLE

: TECHNICAL ENGLISH II

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TKS 1004 TECHNICAL ENGLISH II COMPULSORY 2 0 0 2

Offered By

Textile Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR TUBA ALPYILDIZ

Offered to

Textile Engineering

Course Objective

To provide basic English knowledge on the definitions and properties of textile raw materials (fibre, yarn, fabric, etc.) and textile products, manufacturing methods, application areas.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To understand the english terms on textile engineering
2   To be able to comprehend any technical text (machinery manuals, scientific articles, etc.) on textiles
3   To be able to communicate and make explanations in English on technical subjects of textiles
4   To be able to prepare any written text on technical subjects related with textiles
5   To widen the vocabulary knowledge of technical terms on textiles

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Fibres and yarns in general
2 Outline of yarn manufacturing, spinning and yarn counts
3 Outline of fabric manufcature, basic of weaving
4 Weaving process, Basics of knitting
5 Knitting process
6 Introduction to finishing processes
7 1. intermedaite exam
8 Different finishing processes
9 Dyeing processes: fibres and yarns
10 Dyeing process: yarns and fabrics
11 2. intermedaite exam
12 Outline of garment manufacturing
13 Basics of garment accesories
14 Basics of garment manufacturing

Recomended or Required Reading

Clothing Technology, H. Eberle,H. Hermeling, M. Hornberger, Verlag Europa,3-8085-6224-2, Ingiltere, 2004

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

presentation + scientific arguments

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE 1 MIDTERM EXAM 1
2 MTE 2 MIDTERM EXAM 2
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE 1 * 0.25 + MTE 2 * 0.25 + FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE 1 * 0.25 + MTE 2 * 0.25 + RST * 0.50

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

The presentations performed during the course are evaluated by two midterm and one final exams.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

email:arif.kurbak@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Wednesday 13:00-17:00
Thursday 9:00-12:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Course presentations 12 2 24
Preparation before/after the course 12 1 12
Preparation for the midterm exams 2 5 10
Preparation for the final exam 1 5 5
2 intermediate exams 2 2 4
Final exam 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 57

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11
LO.11124535443
LO.21124535443
LO.31124535443
LO.41124535455
LO.51124535455

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