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FIRST SEMESTER
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
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FIZ 1011
PHYSICS I
3
2
5
The course will provide a theoretical introduction and an overview of the fundamental applications of
Newtonian mechanics based on the classical physics principles. The course contains; Measurement and
unit systems. Vectors. Motion in One Dimension. Motion in Two Dimensions. The Laws of Motion.
Circular Motion. Energy and Work. Potential Energy. Conservation of Energy. Linear Momentum and
Collisions. Rotation of a Rigid Object about a Fixed Axis.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 1003
TECHNICAL ENGLISH I
3
0
4
Numbers and functions, graphs and curves, the derivative, exponents - logarithms and convergent
series, lines - angles and triangles, circles, parallelograms, trapezoids, locus, inequalities and indirect
reasoning, solid geometry, the general laws of motion, friction, torques, equilibrium of rigid bodies,
circular motion, work, energy, power, linear and angular momentum, vibrations, business related
correspondence.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 1011
TECHNICAL DRAWING
3
1
5
Importance and necessity of technical drawing in engineering education, introduction and usage of
drawing equipment, project; types of drawing papers and introduction, dimensions of formed papers
due to TS 88, importance and introduction of letterheads, folding and keeping the papers used in project
drawings, drawing techniques and applications, scaling, geometric (Basic) drawings in projects, design
geometry, ISO-E, ISO-A systems, point projection, line projection, complete length introduction and
determination methods of complete length in projections, plane projections, body projections, crosssections, perspective (three-dimensioned) designs and drawings.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
KIM 1013
CHEMISTRY
3
2
5
The purpose of this course is to provide terms and concepts that form the basis of the science of
chemistry and the basic theories of these concepts. The main objective of this course is to give
fundamentals of chemistry covering matter and measurement, the basic structure of the atom,
formation of molecules and ions, the quantitative nature of chemical formulas and chemical reactions
focusing on aqueous solution, chemical bonding, gas laws and properties of liquids, solids and solutions,
chemical kinetics and equilibrium, acid-base and aqueous equilibria, laws of thermodynamics,
electrochemistry and nuclear chemistry.
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Course Code
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MAT 1009
CALCULUS I
4
0
4
The sequence Math 1001-1002 is the standard complete introduction to the concepts and methods of
calculus. It is taken by all engineering students. The emphasis is on concepts, solving problems, theory
and proofs. Students will develop their reading, writing and questioning skills in Mathematics.
Preliminaries, Functions Limits and Continuity. The course contains; Differentiation, Tangent Lines and
Their slopes. The Derivative Differentiation Rules The Chain Rule. Derivatives of Trigonometric Functions
Higher Order Derivatives The Mean Value Theorem Implicit Differentiation Transcendental Function
Inverse Functions, Exponential and Logarithmic Functions. The Natural Logarithm and Exponential The
inverse Trigonometric Functions Hyperbolic Functions More Applications in Differentiation, Related
Rates. Indeterminate Forms Extreme Values Concavity and Inflections. Sketching the Graph of a
Function Extreme Value Problems Linear Approximations. Integration Sums and Sigma Notation Areas as
Limits of Sums The Definite Integral Properties of the Definite Integral The Fundamental Theorem of
Calculus . The Method of Substitution Areas of Plane Regions. Integration by Parts Integrals of Rational
Functions Inverse Substitutions. Improper Integrals Applications of Integration. More Volumes by Slicing
Arc Length and Surface Area.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
TBT 1001
INTRODUCTION TO INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES
1
1
2
To introduce the basic information technologies on computer science. Hardware, MS-Windows, MSWord, MS-Excel, MS-Powerpoint, internet.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
ATA 1001
ATATURK PRINCIPLES AND HISTORY OF TURKISH REVOLUTION I
2
0
2
The course objective is to get students comprehend development stages of Turkish community in
transition from empire to nation state. The course contains; State, Monarchy, Oligarchy, Republic,
Laicism, Democracy, Insurrection, Revolution, Nation-State. Feudalism, Crusades, Age of Geography,
Renaissance and Reformation Movements, French Revolution, Industrial Revolution. Ottoman
Modernisation. Competition that happened in international arena from 19th century to 20th century
and its reflection to the Ottoman Empire. Imperialism, colonialism, nationalism and formation of blocs in
the process which goes to the Great War. Tripoli and Balkan Wars. Great War and the Ottoman Empire.
Mondros Armistice Treaty and occupation process. Glance of Mustafa Kemal to the existing situation.
Developments that happened during the National Struggle period. Mudanya Armistice Treaty. Lausanne
Peace Treaty.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
TDL 1001
TURKISH I
2
0
2
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The objective of Turkish Language Course is to enable the comprehension of the structural and
operational features of Turkish; and to enable the acquisition of the proper and fine use of the language
which is a means of written and spoken expression. The course contains; Introduction to the objective,
principles and subjects of the Turkish Language Course. The significance of language in society. The
significance of the Turkish Language among the world languages. The historical eras of the Turkish
Language. The current situation of Turkish Language and the regions of spread. Spelling rules and
implementation. Punctuation marks and implementation. Turkish Phonetics and classification. Turkish
Phonology. The Features Turkish Phonetics. General information about essay writing. Expression styles
in essay writing.
SECOND SEMESTER
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
BIL 1002
COMPUTER PROGRAMMING
2
2
3
The course objective is to teach the programming logic and BASIC programming language. The course
contains; Structure of computers and software languages; Analysis of problem and Algorithms; Flow
charts and characters used in BASIC; Kinds of variables; Data input commands; Data output commands;
Control commands; Cycles; For- Next cycle; Subscripted variables and Matrix operations; Screen
arrangement commands; Reading from file and writing to file.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
FIZ 1102
PHYSICS II
3
2
5
The major objectives of this course are to provide the fundamental knowledge of electromagnetism, to
develop solid and systematic problem solving skills, and to lay the foundations for further studies in
natural sciences and engineering. The course contains; Electric fields: Coulomb's law, The electric field
(point charge and continuous charge distribution). Gauss's law: Electric flux, Gauss's law, Applications of
Gauss's law. Electric potential: Potential difference and electric potential, Potential due to point
charge/continuous charge distribution. Capacitance and dielectrics: Calculation of capacitance,
Capacitors with dielectrics, Energy stored in a capacitor. Current and resistance: Current, resistance and
Ohm's law, A model for electrical conduction. Direct current circuits: Electromotive force, Kirchhoff's
rules, RC circuits. Magnetic fields: Force on a current-carrying conductor, Torque on a current loop in a
uniform magnetic field. Sources of the magnetic field: The Biot-Savart law, Ampere's law, Magnetic flux,
Magnetism in matter. Faraday's law: Motional emf, Lenz's law, Induced emf and electric fields.
Inductance: Self-inductance, RL circuits, Oscillations in an LC circuit. Alternating current circuits: ac
sources and phasors, The RLC series circuits, Power in a circuit.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 1004
TECHNICAL ENGLISH II
3
0
4
Elastic properties of materials, properties of fluids, the mechanics of non-viscous fluids, fluid mechanics,
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hydraulics and hydrology, water resources engineering, site investigations, foundation engineering,
properties of cement, concrete properties and use of admixtures, soil mechanics, earthquakes–seismic
stability, construction equipments, transportation economics.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
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INS 1012
STATIC
3
0
4
Fundamental concepts of statics, statics of particles, equilibrium of a particle, statics of rigid bodies,
moment of a force about a point and about a specified axis, moment of a couple, equivalent force
systems, equilibrium of a rigid body, supports and support reactions, trusses, the method of joints, the
method of sections, center of gravity and centroid, distributed loads, moments of inertia, radius of
gyration of an area, parallel axis theorem, normal force, shear force and bending moment diagrams.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
JEO 1006
ENGINEERING GEOLOGY
2
1
4
The earth and its features, minerals and rocks (Igneous, sedimentary, metamorphic rocks), relationship
between rock and soil, rock and civil engineering, mass movements, faults, folds, earthquake, principal
geological factors affecting certain engineering projects.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
MAT 1010
CALCULUS II
4
0
4
The sequence Math 1001-1002 is the standard complete introduction to the concepts and methods of
calculus. It is taken by all engineering students. The emphasis is on concepts, solving problems, theory
and proofs. Students will develop their reading, writing and questioning skills in Mathematics. The
course contains; Infinite series; Convergence tests for positive series; Power series, Taylor and Maclaurin
series. Quadratic forms (Conic Sections). Vectors and coordinate geometry in three dimensional space
Analytic geometry in three dimensions, Plane, lines, and quadratic surfaces. Functions of several
variables; Limits and continuity. Partial derivatives; Higher-order derivatives, The chain rule. Linear
approximation; Gradients and directional derivatives, Implicit functions. Applications of partial
derivatives; Extreme values; Extreme values of functions defined on restricted domains. Lagrange
multipliers; Multiple integration; Double integrals, iteration of double integrals in CartesianCoordinates. Surface area using by double integrals; Double integrals in Polar Coordinates. Vector and
scalar fields; Line integrals. Conservative fields .Surface integrals; Green s theorem, divergence theorem,
and Stokes s theorem.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
ATA 1002
ATATURK PRINCIPLES AND HISTORY OF TURKISH REVOLUTION
II
2
0
2
The course objective is to comprehend Turkish reforms and political, economic, and, social events in
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Turkey from its establishment to present time. The course contains; Reforms that carried out in political
area: Abolition of sultanate, proclamation of republic, abolition of caliphate. Transition to multi party life
attempts in the period of Ataturk. Reforms and constitutions which were realized in order to compose
modern and secular legal system. Revolutions that were realized in education area. Formation of a
national economy policies. Language, history and culture as becoming a nation Project. Characteristics
and universality of Turkish revolution and Ataturkist thought system. Turkish Foreign Policy in the period
of Ataturk. Turkish domestic and foreign policy in the National Chef period Democrat Party Period and
May 27th. Developments which happened in Turkish domestic and foreign policy between 1960-1980.
Turkey from September 12th to present time.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
TDL 1002
TURKISH II
2
0
2
The objective of Turkish Language Course is to enable the comprehension of the structural and
operational features of Turkish; and to enable the acquisition of the proper and fine use of the language
which is a means of written and spoken expression. The course contains; Constructive suffixes in Turkish
Language. The implementation of constructive suffixes in Turkish. Inflectional suffixes in Turkish
Language. The implementation of Inflectional suffixes in Turkish. Word types. Word groups and
compounds. The practices of word groups and compounds. Sentence information. Sentence analysis.
Sentence analysis. Reading and analysis of the selected works from the world of literature and thought.
Reading and analysis of the selected works from the world of literature and thought. Speech and
sentence errors and corrections.
THIRD SEMESTER
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 2009
ENGINEERING DYNAMICS
3
0
4
The contents of each chapter are organized into well defined sections. The contents of this course are
presented in 10 chapters, in particular the kinematics, particle kinetics, work and energy, impuls and
momentum, planar motion of a rigid body, rigid body motion, some of the material spatial rigid-body
motion and vibration motion.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 2001
STRENGTH OF MATERIALS I
3
1
4
Definitions about strength of materials, ideal concept and acceptances, states of strain, mechanical
properties of solid bodies, strength of bar, axial normal force, shear force, torsion, pure bending,
inclined bending, bending with shearing, states of composite strength of materials.
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Course Code
Course Name
T
P
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INS 2007
ELEMENTS OF CONSTRUCTION
3
0
3
The fundamentals of the designs in the basement, walls, stairs, roofs and other elements of structures.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 2011
INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICS
3
0
4
Basic statistics, properties of probability, finite sample spaces, conditional probability, Bayes' formula,
random variables and distributions, marginal distributions, conditional distributions, multivariate
distributions, functions of random variables, convolution, properties of expectation, variance, standard
deviation, median, covariance and correlation, linear regression, poisson distribution, approximation of
binomial distribution, normal distribution, estimation theory, Bayes' estimators, maximum likelihood
estimators, hypotheses testing.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 2016
SURVEYING
2
2
5
To give knowledge of survey instruments, terrain measurement, horizontal and vertical angle
measurement and calculation methods. Polygonisation, field application of plans and measurement of
area and coordinates. Geometric and trigonometric levelling applications, tacheometric surveying, other
practical field measurements and calculations, measurement errors and calculation balance. Shape and
elevations of earth surface, topographic map surveying practice as an introduction to transportation
engineering.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 2013
MATERIALS OF CONSTRUCTION I
3
0
4
Interior structure of materials, stress-strain behaviour, uniaxial compressive and tensile strength, shear,
torsion, wear, hardness, workability, corrosion and protection methods, methods of increasing the
strength of metallic materials, rheology and viscoelasticity, periodical loading and fatique, allowable
strength, statistical methods, polymers, ceramic and glass, brick and other burned clay products,
bituminous materials, timber.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
MAT 2011
CALCULUS III
4
0
4
The objective of the course is to define, to solve, classifications and applications of differential
equations. The course contains; Introduction to differential equations, Definition and classifications of
differential equations; First order differential equations, separations of variable differential equations;
Linear differential equations, homogen differential equations; Exact differential equations, Integral
multipliers, non-linear differential equations Envelopes; Higher degree first order differential equations,
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Envelopes , etc.; Application of first order differential equations for geometric and physical problems;
Higher order differential equations and their solutions Linear independency, wronskian,etc..; Higher
order non-homogen differential equations and their solutions: Undetermined Coefficients method,
Lagrange method; Operator Method, Cauchy-Euler differential equation Legendre differential equation ;
Power series , Solutions of differential equations with power series, Fourier series; Laplace
transformation method for solving differential equations; Application of differential equations, Solutions
of the system of differential equations with operator method and Laplace transformation methods..
FOURTH SEMESTER
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 2012
COMPUTING METHODS IN ENGINEERING
3
0
5
What is numerical analysis? Computer calculations, numerical solution of nonlinear equations,
numerical solution of systems of linear equations, the algebraic eigenvalue problem, finite differences,
interpolation and approximations, numerical integrations and differentiation, numerical solutions of
ordinary differential equations.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 2002
STRENGTH OF MATERIALS II
3
1
5
Elastic curve, adding shear effect to elastic curve equation, method of moment-area, method of
moment-area for variable dimension bar, comparison of moment-area method with double integration
method, buckling, buckling of elastic bar, variation principles of stability.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 2010
ENGINEERING DRAWINGS
2
1
4
To introduce the rules of the computer aided design. Text, line and plot pages, cross-sections and views,
perspectives, plans, dimensioning, settlement plans, architectural plans, foundation plans, framework
plans.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 2014
FLUID MECHANICS
3
0
5
Dimensions and units, physical properties of fluids, hydrostatics, pressure-depth relationship and its
applications, pressure forces acting on plane and curved surfaces, buoyancy, stability of floating objects,
continuity equation, equation of motion, bernoulli equation and its appreciations, impulse-momentum
equation and its applications, potential flow, dimensional analysis.
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Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 2024
MATERIALS OF CONSTRUCTION II
2
2
5
Binding materials (pozzolans, lime, gypsum), portland cement, general properties of cements and
testing methods, special cements, grading of aggregates and definitions, the physical and mechanical
properties of aggregates, principles of concrete mixture design, concrete admixtures, concrete
production, properties of hardened concrete, shrinkage and stress-strain behaviour of concrete,
statistical quality control of concrete production, durability of concrete and special concretes.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 2028
HYDROLOGY
3
1
4
Definition of hydrology, place and importance for water engineering, hydrologic circle, precipitation,
evaporation, evapotranspiration and water demands of plants, infiltration, groundwater, surface water,
reservoir operation, hydrology of floods, probabilistic and statistical analysis of hydrological time series.
FIFTH SEMESTER
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 3007
STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS I
3
1
4
Definition, classification, idealization and modeling of structures. Analysis of statically determinate
structures including beams, frames and arches, analysis of cables. Work and energy principles and their
application in deformation analysis of structures. Conjugate beam method, influence lines.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 3011
REINFORCED CONCRETE I
3
1
4
Mechanical behavior of concrete in unaxial and multiaxial states of stress, time dependent behavior of
concrete, mechanical behavior of reinforcing steel, behavior and strength of an axially loaded members;
confinement, behavior and strength of members in pure bending, behavior and strength of members
under combined bending and axial load, behavior and strength of members under combined shears and
bending.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 3013
SOIL MECHANICS I
3
1
5
Basic characteristics of soils: soil composition and phase relationships, soil structure, index properties,
classification (USCS and AASHTO), compaction. Seepage: seepage equation, flow net, permeability,
capillarity. Effective stress: total and effective stresses, pore water pressure, influence of seepage,
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dimensional compression, oedometer test and evaluation of the test results, settlement computation,
consolidation; shear strength of soils: Mohr-Coulomb failure criteria, measurement of strength
parameters, shear strength properties of soils.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 3023
HYDROMECHANICS
4
2
6
Pressurized flow in pipes, friction losses, minor losses, calculation of pipelines, hydraulic systems
involving hydraulic machinery, water distribution networks, uniform and non-uniform open channel
flows, water surface profiles, hydraulic jump, effects of changes in cross-section on water surface, gates,
orifices, nozzles, theory of physical models, groundwater flow.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 3025
TRANSPORTATION I
3
1
4
Definitions related to highway engineering, highway capacity, classification of highways, brake distance
and speed, determination of routes, vertical and horizontal elements, earthworks, highway materials
and design methods.
SIXTH SEMESTER
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 3008
STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS II
3
1
4
Analysis of statically indeterminate structures by force method under dead and live loads, temperature
changes and support settlements, computation of displacements by virtual work principle, analysis of
systems by displacement methods: slope-deflection and moment distribution method for the systems
without joint translations, slope-deflection equations for the frames with joint translations. Influence
lines.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 3012
REINFORCED CONCRETE II
3
0
3
One-two way slabs, joist floors, wall, individual, combined and continuous footing, mat foundations,
stairs, structural systems: framed, wall and combined structures, flat slabs, flat plates, masonry,
modeling, approximate methods of structural analysis, most unfavorable loading, introduction to
advanced methods of construction: prefabricated prestressed concrete, composite structures, etc.
professional authority and responsibility.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
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INS 3014
SOIL MECHANICS II
3
0
4
Lateral earth pressures: Geostatic, limit (active and passive), Rankine, Coulomb, Culmann and trial
wedge methods; Earth-retaining structures and their geotechnical design principles: Gravity and
cantilever walls, anchored and cantilever sheet pile walls, reinforced earth wall; Slope stability analysis:
foundations: Ultimate and allowable bearing capacity, general and local shear failures, eccentric and
inclined loadingreductions; Stress increase: Stresses from elastic theory, 63½0 concept; Settlement
computation: Elastic settlement, consolidation settlement.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
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INS 3024
WATER STRUCTURES
4
1
5
Historical development of water structures, water resources economy, hydrology, underground water,
dams, weirs, water intake structures, purification, treatment, free surface and pressure flow
transportation, water supply and sewerage, irrigation and drainage, flood control, stream
transportation.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 3026
TRANSPORTATION II
3
0
4
Zero line application, horizontal curves, cut or fill slopes, compound and reverse curves, cross slopes,
vertical curves, the calculations of area and volume, bruckner diagrams, highway economy, cost of
highways.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 3028
STEEL STRUCTURES
3
1
4
General information about steel design procedures, reliability, loads and load combinations,
connections, connecting members, riveted, bolted, welded connections and related design principals,
tension member design, its splice and employment principles in structural system, design principles for
compression members including built-up compression members and batten plates, design rules for their
splice, profil beams, grider beams.
SEVENTH SEMESTER
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
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INS 4001
CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
3
0
3
Terms and definitions, overview of construction industry, construction projects, organization and
management, project life cycle, project delivery systems, design and planning of construction projects,
regulations and law on zoning and development, construction estimating, unit prices exercises on
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quantity take-off, competitive bidding system for public projects, bidding and evaluation process,
construction contracts and their implementation, construction scheduling, critical path method,
occupational safety and health, building inspections; professional issues, completion of construction
projects, dispute resolution.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
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INS 4005
DESIGN OF HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES
2
0
4
Water demand, estimation of population, water demand per capita, design and calculations of wells, the
design of water distribution systems, the design of sewer and stormwater systems.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 4007
DESIGN OF STEEL STRUCTURES
2
0
4
Steel profile design, tapered columns, tapered beams, torsion, introduction to plate girders, beam to
column connections, roof trusses, introduction to industrial building design, light gage cold formed
members.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 4009
STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS
3
0
5
Overview of structural dynamics, single-degree-of-freedom systems, response to harmonic loading,
response to periodic and impulsive loading, superposition methods, step by step methods, multidegree-of-freedom system, vibration analysis by matrix iteration, random vibrations.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 4011
FOUNDATION ENGINEERING
3
0
5
Geotechnical investigations in foundation construction, borings, field and laboratory studies,
geophysical investigations, foundation types, settlement calculations and determination of allowable
foundation pressures, shallow foundations, deep foundations, piles, pile caps, sheet piles, information
for special foundations, bridge piers, well foundations, caissons, site work in foundation construction.
EIGHTH SEMESTER
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 4002
DESIGN OF REINFORCED CONCRETE STRUCTURES
2
0
4
The fundamentals of establishing proper load-carrying systems for reinforced concrete structures,
design principles of reinforced concrete structures, building codes and regulations related with the
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design of reinforced concrete structures, an illustrative example of a design project of a reinforced
concrete building.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
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INS 4016
LABOUR AND BUILDING LAW
2
0
3
The labour law sources, Turkish Labour Law code 4857, Turkish Devolepment Law code 3194,
applications of development plan, applications areas of development law, to prepare the structure
projects appropriate for development legislation, ethics rules in civil engineering, the law of
development in public facilities, safety of work and constructions.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 4099
FINAL PROJECT
0
6
9
The term project on a subject related to the civil engineering which determined and supervised by the
supervisor.
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ELECTIVE COURSES
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 3011
STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING
2
0
3
Engineering static, vectors, equilibrium equations, moment of a force, equivalent force-couple systems,
trusses, frames, internal forces, moment of inertia, mechanics, stress-strain, axial forces, bending, shear,
torsion, combined stresses, buckling, deformations, structural analysis, influence lines, statically
undetermined systems, virtual work method, slope-deflection method, moment distribution method,
properties of structural materials, elastic properties, properties of concrete, properties of steel,
concrete design, steel design, structural dynamics.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 3032
WATER RESOURCES ENGINEERING
2
0
3
Reservoirs, reservoir storage capacity, precipitation, evaporation, infiltration, determination of hydraulic
conductivity, flow measurements, hydrograph analysis, risk analysis, flood routing.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 3061
FUNDAMENTALS OF GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING
2
0
3
Determination of specific gravity, porosity, void ratio and natural unit weight of soils, grain size
distribution (Sieve analysis, hydrometer analysis), Atterberg-Consistency-Limits (Determination of liquid
and plastic limits), standard and modified compaction tests, constant and falling-head permeability
tests, consolidation test, direct shear test, unconfined compression test, triaxial compression test.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 3081
PROPERTIES OF CONCRETE
2
0
3
Production of Portland cement, physical, chemical and mechanical properties, other cementitious
materials, aggregate petrographical, physical and mechanical properties, fresh concrete, chemical and
mineral admixtures, strength of concrete, elasticity, creep and shrinkage, durability of concrete,
selection of concrete mix proportions
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
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INS 4011
APPLIED HYDRAULICS
2
0
3
Dams and spillways, stability of gravity dams, design of erodible channels, diversion weirs, gravity
waves, flow around channel bend, water measurements, pipe networks, physical models.
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FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
CIVIL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT COURSE CONTESTS
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 4006
CIVIL ENGINEERING ECONOMY
3
1
5
Basic techniques of engineering economics, net present value analysis, project evaluation and
management, CPM and PERT, benefit-cost analysis, social and environmental impacts of the project,
optimization techniques, linear programming techniques, decision under uncertainty.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 4020
CITY PLANNING
2
0
3
Human settlements, cities, asset, spatial definition, the natural environment, human elements and
concepts of artificial environment, urban settlements and types, urban planning at historical modern
duration and its properties, spatial urbanization, conceptual urbanization, sociological urbanization,
urbanism information area and relations table, analysis of urbanization common information area and
spatial approach, the process of urbanization, types and their relations with each other, relation of
urbanization with civil engineering and its sub-branches, general duration of city planning , basic
variables in the process of duration defining, city planning and editing process, examining their
relationships with each other, identify key variables on the definition of city planning process, planning
and zoning law and public management concepts, the use of law concepts at urban planning.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 4021
CONSTRUCTION MACHINES AND MANEGEMENT
2
0
3
General information about construction machines, excavation construction machines, crushing
construction machines, construction machines for fill, compaction construction machines, construction
machines for unloading, principles of operation of various construction machines, information about the
hydraulic systems, hydraulic system of construction machinery, selection of appropriate construction
machines according to the project, failures of construction machines, construction machines
maintenance procedures and cost elements.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 4022
CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULING
3
0
3
General İnformation about planning, fundamentals and basic concepts of project management and
planning, information about production systems, flow type, job type, and project type productions,
general information about scheduling of construction projects, Gannt charts, Critical Path Method
(CPM), precedence diagramming, PERT, line of balance, resources, resource leveling with constraints,
computer aided scheduling.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 4026
DURABILITY OF REINFORCED CONCRETE
3
0
3
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FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
CIVIL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT COURSE CONTESTS
General properties of concrete, aggregate, cement; workability, durability (effects of sea water, alkaliaggregate reaction, corrosion), resistance to freezing and thawing, resistance to chemical attacks,
production of durable concrete, corrosion of steel, carbonation, permeability, concrete cracks, detection
of damage and repair methods.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 4029
STRUCTURAL MANAGEMENT
2
0
3
General information about planning, management planning, investment planning, sources of investment
and the investment budget, construction planning, implementation and execution stages, construction
program, the tender and bid preparation, legal relations, budget and program monitoring, job
completion and acceptance of the work, equipment and commissioning.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 4030
INSULATION AND PROTECTION OF STRUCTURES
3
0
3
Heat flow mechanisms (conduction, convection and radiation), thermal conduction properties of
construction materials, heat insulation materials and methods, thermal bridge, TS 825 heat insulation
and application standard, effect of water and water vapour on construction materials, moisture
transmission mechanisms, calculations of water vapour diffusion, water insulation materials, physical
properties of sound, sound and noise insulation, acoustic arrangements.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 4033
SPECIAL TOPICS IN CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS
3
0
3
Introduction to concrete technology a brief summary, basic principles of high performance concrete,
mixture design, production of high performance concrete, quality control, mechanical properties, midterm examination, hydration heat, the effect of fibers, durability, special high performance concretes.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 4027
PRESTRESSED CONCRETE
2
0
3
Materials, methods of prestressing, tensile losses in prestressed concrete, load carrying capacity of
beams subjected to bending moment, design and shear strength of girders, load capacity, shear safety,
constructional principles.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 4028
EARTHQUAKE RESISTANT STRUCTURAL DESIGN
3
0
3
Causes of earthquakes, characteristics of earthquake ground motions, earthquake magnitude and
intensity measurements, seismic response analysis of simple structures, derivation of elastic response
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FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
CIVIL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT COURSE CONTESTS
spectra and earthquake design spectra, earthquake design criteria, free and forced vibration analysis of
frame structures, modal spectral analysis and equivalent static lateral force method, design codes,
design applications.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 4035
TALL BUILDING STRUCTURES
3
0
3
The methods of analysis and design criteria, behavior and modeling for tall buildings, cast-in place
concrete in tall building design, high-strength concrete, concrete-filled steel tubes, ductile structural
walls, steel in tall building design, steel moment resisting frame, steel braced frames, semi-rigid
connections in steel frames, cold-formed steel in tall buildings.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 4036
ENGINEERING STRUCTURES
3
0
3
Examination of the methods of analysis and design criteria, behavior and modeling for engineering
buildings, cast-in place concrete in engineering building design, high-strength concrete, concrete-filled
steel-tubes, ductile structural walls, steel in special buildings, steel moment resisting frame, steel braced
frames, semi-rigid connections in steel frames, cold-formed steel in buildings, mixed structural systems.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 4038
ALTERNATIVE CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS
3
0
3
Classification of construction materials, steel and aluminium in civil engineering applications, thermoset
and thermoplastic polymers, fiber reinforced composites, glass, natural and artificial gypsum, composite
wall materials, geopolymers and wood composites as construction materials.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 4039
SPACE STRUCTURE SYSTEMS
3
0
3
Three dimensional analysis of structures. Three dimension frame structures, basic methods for three
dimension buildings, space truss analysis, suspended and cable systems.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 4042
WOODEN STRUCTURES
2
0
3
Properties of wooden structures, constructional details of wooden structures, bolded and pinned
structures, daggers, connections, tension and compression bars, supported beams, truss structures,
wooden roof structure analysis.
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FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
CIVIL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT COURSE CONTESTS
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 4053
IRRIGATION AND DRAINAGE
3
0
3
Importance of irrigation in Turkey, soil-plant-water relationship, quality of irrigation water, methods for
determination of irrigation water demand, irrigation methods, irrigation schemes, drainage, irrigation
economy.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 4054
HYDRO POWER PLANTS
3
0
3
Sun and hydrologic cycle, water power in energy planning, hydro power technology, stream systems,
power plants, hydro-power economy, project management.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 4056
COASTAL STRUCTURES AND HARBORS
3
0
3
Introduction to coastal engineering, air-sea-land interactions, tides and currents, sediment
transportation, wave motion mechanics, wind generated waves, wave transformations, shore protection
and restoration, coastal structures, breakwaters, off-shore structures, harbor construction, marinas,
harbor planning and management.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 4057
HISTORY OF HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING
2
0
3
Introduction, 2nd and 3rd millennia, B.C. first half of 1st millennium, B.C. second half of millennium B.C
1st millennium A.D 10-13 centuries, 14-19 centuries, scientific developments, in hydraulics and
hydrology.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 4059
COMPUTER BASED HYDRAULIC DESIGN
3
0
3
Computer programming (rapid review), gradually varied flow in uniform channels, gradually varied flow
in non-uniform channels, water distribution networks, mass oscillations in surge tanks, water hammer,
wave motions.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 4061
WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
2
0
3
Determination of management objectives and preferences, allocation of water and determination of
border conditions, social, economic, legal and administrative aspects of management, integrated
management approach and basic concepts, monitoring the basic variables and measurement programs,
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FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
CIVIL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT COURSE CONTESTS
data analysis and modeling studies, using novel techniques in integrated management, decision-making
in management, risk assessment, definition of uncertainty and reliability, management models, expert
systems.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 4063
GROUNDWATERS
3
0
3
Porous medium and hydraulic parameters, basic equations, confined aquifers, unconfined aquifers,
wells, ditches, galleries, seawater intrusion, transport of contaminant in groundwater, methods used to
benefit from groundwater.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 4071
SOIL MECHANICS III
3
0
3
Soil dams, design procedures, stabilization techniques, gap water pressure estimation, stone filling dams
design, soil structure laboratory experimental researches.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 4072
SPECIAL FOUNDATIONS
3
0
3
Earth retaining systems for deep excavations, water pressure acting on earth retaining systems and
related problems, lateral earth pressure acting on earth retaining systems, lateral supporting elements,
ground anchors and struts, types, components, production and installation, dimensioning, bearing
capacity, corrosion protection, testing and pre-stressing of anchors, lateral and vertical displacements of
adjacent ground.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 4074
COMPUTER APPLICATIONS IN FOUNDATION ENGINEERING
3
0
3
Soil mechanic analysis, geo-technique design, programming for all algorithms, settlement, bearing
capacity of shallow and deep foundations, stability problems and problems of practical interest.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 4076
GROUND IMPROVEMENT
3
0
3
Preloading, vertical drains, deep compaction of cohesionless soils, vibro-floatation, vibratory probes,
compaction piles, dynamic compaction, blasting, grouting, permeating grouting, compaction grouting,
chemical grouting, jet grouting, deep mixing, soil reinforcement, soil nailing, micro piles, reinforced
earth.
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FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
CIVIL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT COURSE CONTESTS
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 4096
ADVANCED CONCRETE TECHNOLOGY
2
0
3
General information on concrete technology, portland cement production and chemical composition,
general properties of portland cement, special type cement, general information on aggregates used in
concrete, admixtures used in concrete and their properties, ready mixed concrete production, TS EN
206-1 Standard, fresh and hardened concrete quality control methods, self-compacting concrete.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 4801
GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS
3
0
3
Introduction to Geographical Information Systems, fundamentals of GIS, components of GIS, vector and
raster data representation, database development, projections and coordinate systems, organizing
spatial data and GIS implementation, map production, querying and spatial analysis, graphical display
(creating thematic maps, legend and layout windows), and the major GIS software and applications.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 4081
TRAFFIC
3
0
3
Characteristics of highway traffic problems, introduction to traffic management, vehicle operation
characteristics, driver characteristics, speed measurements, traffic volume and density, speed-volumedensity relationships, traffic counts, AADT and HTC concepts.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 4084
MOTORWAYS
3
0
3
Introduction the necessity for building a motorway, the geometric characteristics of motorway,
earthworks, explosives in earth work operations, splitting and embankments, excavation operations,
leveling operations, the design of bridge and viaduct, prestressed beams, drainage, the principles of soil
drainage, subsurface drainage, surface drainage, ditches, the stabilization of side slopes, analysis related
to stability, anchorage, new techniques in retaining wall design, their calculation methods,
geomembranes and geosynthetics, production methods, properties and utility in pavement
construction, production of prestressed precast beams, application criteria, landscape and
environmental regulation on motorways.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 4085
EARTH WORKS
3
0
3
Introduction to earth works, definitions. The approximate calculation of the volume by means of ground
profile, grading operations, drainage, excavation methods, the evaluation of excavation operations,
embankment, the compaction methods for embankment, the efficiency of construction sites in terms of
earth works.
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FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
CIVIL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT COURSE CONTESTS
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 4086
AIRPORT DESIGN
2
0
3
Air transportation, historical development of air transportation, national and international aviation
organizations, aircrafts, classification of the aircrafts, design of airports, categories and orientation of
runways, capacities of airports, related standards, the factors affecting the capacity, planning of
airports, airports system, master plan and demand projections, airport configuration, runway, taxiway
and apron cross sections, runway, taxiway and apron pavements, deformations at pavements,
maintenance and repair methods.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 4087
HIGHWAY MATERIALS
3
0
3
Definitions, bituminous materials, sources and methods of production of asphalts, asphalt cements,
chemical and physical properties of asphalt cements, liquid asphalts: cut-back asphalts and asphalt
emulsions, rheological properties of bituminous materials, use of asphalt cements and liquid asphalts,
modified bitumens, laboratory tests performed on bituminous materials, mineral aggregates, sources
and properties of mineral aggregates, application type surfacing, surface treatments, bituminous mixes,
methods of mix design, asphalt concrete, cold mixes, characteristics of materials to be used in base and
subbase courses.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 4088
PAVEMENT
3
0
3
Definitions and general information. Objectives of highway and runway, flexible and rigid pavement
cross sections, arranging of wheel loads, axle loads, distress on flexible pavements, one layer system,
two layer systems, design process, vehicle and traffic consideration, determination of equivalent wheel
loads and equivalent axle loads, design of flexible highway pavements, design strategies, transverse
joints, longitudinal joints.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 4089
RAILWAY ENGINEERING
3
0
3
Introduction to railway engineering, historical development of railways, classification of railways,
mechanical properties of railway vehicles, definitions related with route elements and geometric
properties, railway curves, railway route survey, superstructure of railways, traffic forecasts.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 4090
TRANSPORTATION PLANNING
3
0
3
Introduction to transportation planning, organization and administration, transportation planning
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FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
CIVIL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT COURSE CONTESTS
process, collection of basic data, traffic zones, travel pattern data, household surveys, inventory of
existing transportation facilities, planning and economic data, trip generation, influencing factors:
physical, social and economic, prediction methods, category analysis, trip distribution, uniform factor
method, average factor method, growth factor method, Fratar method, Detroit method, trip distribution
by synthetic methods, gravity model, multiple linear regression method, modal split, factors influencing
modal split, characteristics of trip, passenger and transportation system, probit model, logit model,
binary logit model, multinomial logit model, traffic assignment, Wardrop's theory, all or nothing
method, capacity constrained method, user equilibrium method, user equilibrium method, stochastic
methods.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
INS 4092
MARINE TRANSPORTATION
3
0
3
Introduction to transportation systems, integration of transportation systems, ferry service, vessel
types, passenger ferries, urban ferry service, docks and loading facilities, disembarking/embarking
facilities, clearance time factors, passenger and auto capacity, ferry transit applications in Türkiye.
Course Code
Course Name
T
P
ECTS
CIE 4072
TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING
2
0
3
Introduction to transportation engineering, modes of transportation, general features of highway
transportation, Geometric design of highways, sight distances, passing and stopping sight distances,
Field surveys and studies, reconnaissance survey, Preliminary study, final layout, design speed, Location
of centerline, horizontal and vertical curves, super elevation design, Longitudinal profile and crosssections, Volume calculations, cost estimation analysis, Principles of traffic engineering, definitions,
traffic counts and surveys, Level of service, capacity of highways, Highway pavements, rigid pavements
and flexible pavements, Highway materials, asphalt and asphaltic mixtures, concrete and concrete
making materials, Construction of highways, construction of embankments, compaction and rollers,
Construction of pavements, distress conditions of pavements and failure types of pavement.
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