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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type Of Course	D	U	L	ECTS
MIM 4638	CONTEMPORARY STEEL STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS AND ELEMENTS	ELECTIVE	2	0	0	3

Offered By

Architecture

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR SADIK CENGIZ YESÜGEY

Offered to

Architecture

Course Objective

The aim of the course is to introduce systems composed of nodal points and strip elements.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1	Defining buildings with steel structure.
2	Recognizing systems composed of nodal points and rod elements.
3	Recognizing planes and space trusses.
4	Recognizing plane trusses and space trusses.
5	Understanding steel light buildings.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week	Subject	Description
1	Structural systems within the framework of efficiency and economy concepts
2	Plane trusses (Two dimensional strip systems)
3	Plane trusses
4	Space russes (Three dimensional strip systems)
5	Space structures with plane surface (Introduction, definitions, historical development, assumptions about static analysis of space truss systems
6	Space structures with plane surface (Classification of space truss systems Introduction, Geometrical consumption of space trusses
7	Space structures with plane surfaces (Proper and partially proper nets and multi facets)
8	Space strucutres with plane surfaces (samples)
9	1st Midterm Exam
10	Space structures with concave surfaces (Strip net domes)
11	Space structures with concave surfaces (Geodesic Domes)
12	Low rise and steel buildings
13	High rise and steel buildings
14	2nd Midterm Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): Türkçü, Ç.(2003)Çağdaş Taşıyıcı Sistemler. Birsen Yayınevi

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

The course will be taught will lectures and discussion.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER	SHORT CODE	LONG CODE	FORMULA
1	MTE 1	MIDTERM EXAM 1
2	MTE 2	MIDTERM EXAM 2
3	MTEG	MIDTERM GRADE	MTE 1 * 0.50 + MTE 2 * 0.50
4	FINS	FINAL EXAM
5	FCG	FINAL COURSE GRADE	MTEG * 0.50 + FINS * 0.50
6	RST	RESIT
7	FCGR	FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT)	MTEG * 0.50 + RST * 0.50

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Mid-term Exams (%50)
Final Exam (%50)

Assessment Criteria

1st Mid-Term Exam % 25
2nd Mid-Term Exam % 25
Final Exam % 50

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

abdullah.sonmez@deu.edu.tr - 0090 232 3018490
cengiz.yesugey@deu.edu.tr - 0090 232 3018492

Office Hours

to be announced

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures	12	2	24
Preparation for midterm exam	2	10	20
Preparation for final exam	1	18	18
Final	1	1	1
Midterm	2	1	2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			65

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO	PO.5	PO.6	PO.15
LO.1	1		1
LO.2	1	1	1
LO.3	1	1	1
LO.4	1	1	1
LO.5	1		1

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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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