Department of Mechanical Engineering

FENG 497 | Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Name

Multidisciplinary Engineering Projects

Code	Semester	Theory (hour/week)	Application/Lab (hour/week)	Local Credits	ECTS
FENG 497	FALL	2	2	3	6

Prerequisites	4th-year standing
Course Language	English
Course Type	Required (Core Course)
Course Level	First Cycle
Mode of Delivery	Asynchronous
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course	Group work Presentation Case study
National Occupational Classification Code	-
Course Coordinator	Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Ebru Sayılgan
Course Lecturer(s)	Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Ebru Sayılgan
Assistant(s)	-

Course Objectives

The aim of the course is for students to work on an interdisciplinary project in groups of at least five people, consisting of students from at least three different departments, using the knowledge they have acquired up to the fourth year. They are expected to develop a solution proposal, prepare a report explaining the project process, and present this report orally.

Learning Outcomes

The students who succeeded in this course;

Name	Description	PC Sub	* Contribution Level
Name	Description	PC Sub	1	2	3	4	5
LO1	Conduct literature research to analyze complex engineering problems						X
LO2	Work effectively as a member or leader in multidisciplinary teams (face-to-face, remote, or hybrid).						X
LO3	Prepare a technical project report considering the diverse characteristics of the target audience (education, language, profession).					X
LO4	Deliver an oral presentation of a technical project report considering the diverse characteristics of the target audience..						X
LO5	Independently and continuously learn, adapt to emerging technologies, and select the most accurate information sources while thinking critically about technological changes.				X
LO6	Apply the planning, analysis, development, implementation, and improvement stages of project management through a real project.						X
LO7	Conduct project feasibility assessment			X

Course Description

"The student designs a project as part of a multidisciplinary team using the engineering techniques they have learned, performs its analysis, and prepares business plans. They are able to report the project details and present them using contemporary tools.

Related Sustainable Development Goals

Course Category	Core Courses
	Major Area Courses	X
	Supportive Courses
	Media and Managment Skills Courses
	Transferable Skill Courses

WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES

Week	Subjects	Required Materials	Learning Outcome
1	Formation of project groups	-	-
2	Formation of project groups	-	-
3	Literature review	Course web page (https://fecs.ieu.edu.tr/tr/feng-497-graduation-project)	LO1
4	Literature review	Course web page (https://fecs.ieu.edu.tr/tr/feng-497-graduation-project)	LO1
5	Developing Solution Methods	Course web page (https://fecs.ieu.edu.tr/tr/feng-497-graduation-project)	LO5
6	Developing Solution Methods	Course web page (https://fecs.ieu.edu.tr/tr/feng-497-graduation-project)	LO5
7	Developing Solution Methods	Course web page (https://fecs.ieu.edu.tr/tr/feng-497-graduation-project)	LO5
8	Midterm Exam	-	-
9	Practical teamwork on project implementation	-	LO2
10	Practical teamwork on project implementation	-	LO2
11	Practical teamwork on project implementation	-	LO2
12	Practical teamwork on project implementation	-	LO2
13	Report writing	Course web page (https://fecs.ieu.edu.tr/tr/feng-497-graduation-project)	LO3
14	Report writing	Course web page (https://fecs.ieu.edu.tr/tr/feng-497-graduation-project)	LO3
15	Report writing	Course web page (https://fecs.ieu.edu.tr/tr/feng-497-graduation-project)	LO3
16	Oral presentations	Course web page (https://fecs.ieu.edu.tr/tr/feng-497-graduation-project)	LO4

Course Notes/Textbooks	Graduation Project Guide (available at: http://fecs.ieu.edu.tr/en)
Suggested Readings/Materials	-

EVALUATION SYSTEM

Semester Activities	Number	Weighting	LO1	LO2	LO3	LO4	LO5	LO6	LO7
Participation	1	10	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Laboratory / Application	1	40	X	X	X		X	X	X
Homework / Assignments	1	10	X	X			X	X
Presentation / Jury	1	10				X
Project	1	20	X	X	X
Midterm	1	10	X		X			X	X
Total	6	100

ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE

Semester Activities	Number	Duration (Hours)	Workload
Participation	-	-	-
Theoretical Course Hours	16	2	32
Laboratory / Application Hours	16	2	32
Study Hours Out of Class	14	2	28
Field Work	-	-	-
Quizzes / Studio Critiques	-	-	-
Portfolio	-	-	-
Homework / Assignments	1	20	20
Presentation / Jury	1	10	10
Project	1	30	30
Seminar / Workshop	-	-	-
Oral Exams	-	-	-
Midterms	1	28	28
Final Exam	-	-	-
		Total	180

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP

#	PC Sub	Program Competencies/Outcomes	* Contribution Level
			1	2	3	4	5
No program competency data found.

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest

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