Construction Technology
Associate	TR-NQF-HE: Level 5	QF-EHEA: Short Cycle	EQF-LLL: Level 5

General course introduction information

Course Code:

MINS221

Course Name:

Highway Construction

Course Semester:

Spring

Course Credits:

Theoretical	Practical	Credit	ECTS
3	0	3	5

Language of instruction:

Course Requisites:

Does the Course Require Work Experience?:

Type of course:

Department/Faculty Elective

Course Level:

Associate

TR-NQF-HE:5. Master`s Degree

QF-EHEA:Short Cycle

EQF-LLL:5. Master`s Degree

Mode of Delivery:

Face to face

Course Coordinator :

Dr.Öğr.Üyesi SADETTİN BAĞDATLI

Course Lecturer(s):

Dr.Öğr.Üyesi İBRAHİM SÖNMEZ

Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives:	This course aims to convey information on the design and implementation of a highway.
Course Content:	This course covers; Road infrastructure, Road Vehicle, the Drainage, Engineering Works, Maintenance and Repair of Roads.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;

Learning Outcomes

1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) Know the basic concepts of road and its terms.
2) Know the concepts of traffic capacity and service level
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
1) Knows and designes the parameters related to horizontal and vertical coral barriers
2) Design road projects, design projects and make area calculations
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
1) Build up the volumetric charts and make calculations related to soil works
2) Interprets and designs road drainage and infrastructure concepts
Field Specific Competence
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Lesson Plan

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	Transportation Systems
2)	Highway Standards
3)	Highway Route
4)	Horizontal Curves
5)	Vertical Curves
6)	Cross section extraction and Dever
7)	Map and Terrain Observations
8)	Midterm Exam
9)	Filling and splitting works
10)	Art Constructions
11)	Route land works
12)	Road Superstructure Materials
13)	Asphalt Coatings
14)	Concrete Coating
15)	Final Exam

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:	Yayla.N.2009,'Karayolu Mühendisliği',Birsen yayınevi, İstanbul.
References:	Tunç,A.2007,'Yol Malzemeleri ve Uygulamaları',Nobel yayın dağıtım,Ankara.

Course-Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Learning Outcomes	1	2	3	4	5	6
Program Outcomes
1) Make applications relating to land, are related to the ability to use tools
2) Knowledge of material properties, structure and interpret data about the experiments and the results
3) Gain awareness of professional and ethical responsibility
4) Construction management, construction management and other processes in the application knows
5) Ability to function as a team and to have the discipline of
6) With the knowledge of basic computer use, internet technology, graphics, and use project management software.
7) Identification and solving structural problems with the detection.
8) Innovations in the field of construction can learn and apply what they have learned.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect	1 Lowest	2 Low	3 Average	4 High	5 Highest

	Program Outcomes	Level of Contribution
1)	Make applications relating to land, are related to the ability to use tools
2)	Knowledge of material properties, structure and interpret data about the experiments and the results
3)	Gain awareness of professional and ethical responsibility
4)	Construction management, construction management and other processes in the application knows
5)	Ability to function as a team and to have the discipline of
6)	With the knowledge of basic computer use, internet technology, graphics, and use project management software.
7)	Identification and solving structural problems with the detection.
8)	Innovations in the field of construction can learn and apply what they have learned.

Learning Activity and Teaching Methods

Field Study
Expression
Lesson
Homework
Project preparation

Assessment & Grading Methods and Criteria

Written Exam (Open-ended questions, multiple choice, true-false, matching, fill in the blanks, sequencing)
Homework
Application
Group project

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Quizzes	2	% 10
Homework Assignments	3	% 15
Midterms	1	% 15
Final	1	% 60
total		% 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK		% 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK		% 60
total		% 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Grading

Activities	Number of Activities	Duration (Hours)	Workload
Course Hours	16	3	48
Study Hours Out of Class	16	3	48
Homework Assignments	1	10	10
Quizzes	1	10	10
Midterms	1	10	10
Final	1	10	10
Total Workload			136