Course Information

Course Code:
Course Number:
Code Course Name Language Type
MAK 101 Introduction to Mechanical Engineering and Ethics Turkish Compulsory
Local Credits ECTS Theoretical Tutorial Laboratory
2 3 2 0 0
Course Prerequisites and Class Restriction
Prerequisites None
Class Restriction None
Course Description
The aim of this course is to teach the freshmen what Engineering Profession means and why it is important for humanity and civilization. The scope of Mechanical Engineering, its role in societal development and its responsibilities in relation to society and environment and the awareness of Engineering Ethics will be introduced. The basic components and curriculum of Mechanical Engineering Education will be described, supported by simple homeworks and projects. The importance of the concept of “lifelong continuous education and learning” for Mechanical Engineers will be comprehended.