COURSE UNIT TITLE

: COMPUTER

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MTE 1131 COMPUTER COMPULSORY 1 1 0 2

Offered By

Marine Transportation Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR BURAK KÖSEOĞLU

Offered to

Marine Transportation Engineering

Course Objective

1. To provide students with basic understanding of computer hardware and peripherals and operating systems,
2. To train students how to use internet tools to reach information,
3. To develop skills in use of word processing, spreadsheet applications and data bases,
4. To give insight into scientific visualization,
5. To develop skills in utilization of symbolic and numerical interpreters.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Understand and recognize the basic computer hardware and peripherals,
2   Reach information through www and develop skills in web page authoring,
3   Use his/her skills to successfully prepare a document,
4   Use spreadsheeting to solve simple problems,
5   Visualize scientific data through graphing,
6   Utilize mathematical interpreters to solve their mathematical problems analytically and numerically.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 General Principles of Computer Usage
2 Mathematical and logical foundations of programming
3 Development in terms of using computers.
4 The basic hardware and software information
5 Computerized Systems Used in Maritime Sector
6 Examples of computers and computer systems for use in maritime sector.
7 Midterm
8 Programming Languages
9 Definition and development of programming languages
10 Examples and sample programs for programming languages
11 Package software examples
12 The use of computers as word processors (Word,)
13 The use of computer spreadsheets (Lotus, Excel, Quatropro vb)
14 Data storage, computerized communications, network systems

Recomended or Required Reading

Class notes edited by Prof. Dr. Metin Demiralp

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Literature review, case studies, presentation and discussion, computer based learning

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 QUZ QUIZ
3 FINS FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.35 +QUZ * 0.25 + FINS * 0.40
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.35 +QUZ * 0.25 + BUT * 0.40


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparation for final exam 1 5 5
Preparing assignments 1 5 5
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 1 14
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 61

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15PO.16PO.17
LO.11313
LO.21111
LO.3131
LO.43353
LO.5335
LO.65555