Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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FACULTY OF ENGINEERING & ARCHITECTURE / IMU 308 - CIVIL ENGINEERING

Code: IMU 308 Course Title: TRANSPORTATION II Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 4
Year/Semester of Study 3 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department CIVIL ENGINEERING
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer RENAN SINANMIŞ BALCI (renansinanmisbalci@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
A sample highway section will be designed by the students in details as a term project. Every stages of the project will be discussed with each student.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 PO-1 Recovery adequate knowledge in the field of mathematics, science and civil engineering; ability to use theoretical and applied information in these areas to model and solve Civil Engineering problems.
Examination
LO-2 PO-10 Knowledge about business life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management awareness of entrepreneurship, innovation, and sustainable development
LO-3 PO-4 Skill of development, selection, using modern techniques and tools are necessary for engineering applications, ability of using information technology effectively.
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Zero line application,Calculation of radius related to horizontal curves, The study of road location, the drawing of ground profile based on chosen highway location, To make a definite location of the road, Deflection angle, external distance, calculation of the length of road route, The design of transition curve, The design of super elevation, The location of vertical curve, the calculation of grade elevation, Design of cross-sections, Calculation of cut&fill areas and volumes, The drawing of Bruckner diagrams and make necessary calculations, Make necessary calculations for the balance of earth works by using Bruckner diagram, Cost/benefit analysis based on project, Experiments conducted on subbase and base materials.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 zero line application Verbal lecture
2 Calculation of radius related to horizontal curves Verbal lecture
3 The study of road location, the drawing of ground profile based on chosen highway location Verbal lecture
4 To make a definite location of the road Verbal lecture
5 Deflection angle, external distance, calculation of the length of road route Verbal lecture
6 The design of transition curve Verbal lecture
7 The design of super elevation Verbal lecture
8 mid-term exam
9 The location of vertical curve, the calculation of grade elevation Verbal lecture
10 Design of cross-sections Verbal lecture
11 Calculation of cut&fill areas and volumes Verbal lecture
12 The drawing of Bruckner diagrams and make necessary calculations Verbal lecture
13 Make necessary calculations for the balance of earth works by using Bruckner diagram Verbal lecture
14 Cost/benefit analysis based on project Verbal lecture
15 Experiments conducted on subbase and base materials, Verbal lecture
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Karayolu Mühendisliği ve Tasarımı - Baha Vural Kök
2 Karayolu Mühendisliği - Nadir YAYLA
Required Course instruments and materials
Highway Engineering and Design - Baha Vural Kök Highway Engineering - Nadir Yayla

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 4 14 56
       b) Search in internet/Library 0
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 5 2 10
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 5 2 10
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 120