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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type Of Course	D	U	L	ECTS
TKS 3007	TEXTILE PHYSICS I	COMPULSORY	1	1	0	4

Offered By

Textile Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR ÜMIT HALIS ERDOĞAN

Offered to

Textile Engineering

Course Objective

Theoretical education in lessons and practical education in laboratory to develop the students analytical abilities and ability to pratice. Course is expected to help the student to understand the structures of textile fibers.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1	Ability to assocate basic oppical terms and operation principle of microscope
2	To investigate the microscopes which are used in textile
3	Ability to use optical microscope
4	Ability to prepare specimen for microscopy
5	To make practice with fiber specimens and ablity to define textile fibers with microscope

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week	Subject	Description
1	Definition of textile physic and microscopy. properties of light(refraction and reflection). Lens.Image formation in microscope.
2	Introduction to optic microscope. Functions of objectives and oculars. Numeric aperture and birefringence terms. Binders
3	Specimen and mould preparing techniques. Measuring with microscope. Crosssection preparing techniques.
4	Specimen and mould preparing techniques. Measuring with microscope. Crosssection preparing techniques.
5	Microscope practices on longitudinal view of vegetable fibers; cotton, flax, and ramie.
6	Microscope practices on longitudinal view of chemical fibers; Viscose, acetate, nylon, polyester, acrylic.
7	1st Midterm Exam.
8	Microscope practices on cross-sectional views of animal fibers; coarse wool, merino, mohair, silk and camel.
9	Microscope practices on cross-sectional views of vegatable fibers; cotton, flax and ramie.
10	Microscope practices on cross-sectional views of chemical fibers; Viscose, acetate, nylon, polyester, acrylic.
11	Microscope practices on prepared specimens.
12	Homework presentations : Principles and textile applications of microscope types.
13	Homework presentations : Principles and textile applications of microscope types.
14	Additional Practice
15	Practice Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Tekstil Mikroskopisi,Gülseren Yazıcıoglu, ,E.Ü. Mühendislik Fakültesi, Izmir,1996
2. Optical Microscopy of Fibers, I.G. Faton,F. Hap, Applied Fiber Science,, Londra, 1978
3. Atlas of Fibre Fracture and Damage to Textiles, J.W.S. Hearle,B. Lomas, W.D. Cooke, Woodhead Publishing / Textile Institute, Ingiltere, 1998
4. Microscopy of Textile Fibers, P.H. Graves, Royal Microscopial Society , ABD, 1995
5. Tekstil Fizigi, Aslı Hockenberger, Alfa Basım Yayın, Istanbul, 2004

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentation, Application, Homework; Practice, Laboratory , Report, Scientific discussion

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER	SHORT CODE	LONG CODE	FORMULA
1	MTE	MIDTERM EXAM
2	ASG	ASSIGNMENT
3	PRC	PRACTICE
4	FIN	FINAL EXAM
5	FCG	FINAL COURSE GRADE	MTE0.20 +ASG 0.05 + PRC 0.25 + FIN 0.50
6	RST	RESIT
7	FCG	FINAL COURSE GRADE	MTE0.20 +ASG 0.05 + PRC 0.25 + RST 0.50

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Midterm exams is going to evaluate the knowledge of students about theoretical topics. Homework is going to evaluate the students ablity to reach and assing knowledge. Laboratory exam is going to evaluate the practical abitlies of students. Final exam is going to test students performance ansd outcomes in this course

Assessment Criteria

1.MIDTERM (%20) + HOMEWORK (%5) + PRACTICE (%20) + FINAL EXAM (%50)

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Students should obey general laboratory practice rules in microscopy laboratory

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Nilüfer Erdem
Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Mühendislik Fakültesi
Tekstil Mühendisliği Bölümü
Tınaztepe Kampusü Buca Izmir
Tel: 301 7730
e_posta: nilufer.erdem@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Tuesday: 15.00-17.00
Thursday: 13:00-17:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures	12	1	12
Tutorials	12	1	12
Preparations before/after weekly lectures	12	2	24
Preparation for midterm exam	1	6	6
Preparation for final exam	1	8	8
Preparing assignments	1	8	8
Preparing presentations	1	6	6
Preparation for tutorial exam	1	6	6
Midterm	2	2	4
Final	1	2	2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			88

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO	PO.1	PO.2	PO.3	PO.4	PO.5	PO.6	PO.7	PO.8	PO.9	PO.10
LO.1	5	4	3	3	5	4	4	4	5	5
LO.2	5	4	4	4	5	5	4	4	4	5
LO.3	5	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	5
LO.4	4	5	4	4	5	3	4	3	3	5
LO.5	5	5	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	5

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Description of Individual Course Units

Offered By

Level of Course Unit

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Course Objective

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

Recomended Optional Programme Components

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Assessment Criteria

Language of Instruction

Course Policies and Rules

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Office Hours

Work Placement(s)

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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