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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS TEX 2007 TECHNICAL ENGLISH I COMPULSORY 2 0 0 3

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, applicaiton 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 Introduction to textile engineering 2 Tasks of the textile industry: origin and clasification of textile materials, general properties of the fibres (definitions) 3 Cotton : cultivation and use 4 Wool fibres: preparation and properties 5 Flax : cultivation and uses 6 Silk: origin,properties and uses 7 1. intermediate exam 8 Manufactured fibres: outline of fibre manufcature and uses 9 Definitions and types of yarns, count numbers 10 Outline of yarn manufacturing 11 Basic processes in yarn manufcaturing 12 2. intermediate exam 13 Basics of spinning 14 Twisting, wiinding and doubling of yarns

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 MTE1 MIDTERM EXAM 1 2 MTE2 MIDTERM EXAM 2 3 FIN FINAL EXAM 4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE1 * 0.25 + MTE2 * 0.25 + FIN * 0.50 5 RST RESIT 6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE1 * 0.25 + MTE2 * 0.25 + RST * 0.50

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

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

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Assoc. Prof. Tuba ALPYILDIZ Phone: 02323017718 email:tuba.alpyildiz@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) Lectures 12 2 24 Preparation for midterm exam 2 10 20 Preparation for final exam 1 12 12 Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 1 12 Midterm 2 2 4 Final 1 2 2 TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 74

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 PO.11 LO.1 1 1 2 4 5 3 5 4 5 5 LO.2 1 1 2 4 5 3 5 4 5 5 LO.3 1 1 2 4 5 3 5 4 5 5 LO.4 1 1 2 4 5 3 5 4 5 5 LO.5 1 1 2 4 5 3 5 4 5 5