| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metrology | MMK470 | Elective | Bachelor's degree | 4 | Spring | 4 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Assistant Prof. Dr. Ersin Asım GÜVEN
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) They will learn about the definition and history of metrology and its importance in our lives.
2) They will learn the basic terms and concepts related to metrology and uncertainty and ensure language unity.
3) They will learn about basic and derived units, symbols and spelling rules defined in the International System of Units (SI).
4) They will have the ability to take an analytical approach to measurement uncertainty calculations.
5) For accurate and reliable measurements, they will learn about the requirements defined in the ISO/IEC 17025 standard, which must be fulfilled by calibration/experiment laboratories that perform measurement, calibration, experimentation, and analysis.
6) Gain knowledge of the requirements for calibration and reporting of test results.
7) They will know whether the calibration/test certificate/reports have international validity.
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | ||
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| 1 | No relation | Low | Low | Middle | Middle | Low | Low | Low | Middle | High | Middle | High | Low | No relation | Low | Middle | Low | Low | Middle | |
| 2 | Middle | Low | Low | Middle | Low | Middle | High | Middle | Low | Middle | Low | High | Middle | Middle | Low | Middle | Middle | Low | Low | |
| 3 | Low | Middle | High | Middle | Low | Low | Middle | Middle | No relation | Middle | No relation | Low | No relation | Low | Middle | No relation | Low | Middle | Low | |
| 4 | Middle | High | No relation | Middle | No relation | Low | No relation | No relation | Low | Middle | No relation | No relation | Low | No relation | Middle | No relation | Middle | No relation | Middle | |
| 5 | Low | Middle | No relation | No relation | Low | Middle | No relation | No relation | Low | Middle | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | Low | No relation | Middle | No relation | High | |
| 6 | Low | No relation | Middle | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | Middle | No relation | Low | No relation | Middle | No relation | High | No relation | Middle | No relation | Low | Low | |
| 7 | Low | No relation | No relation | Middle | No relation | No relation | Middle | No relation | No relation | Middle | No relation | No relation | Middle | No relation | Low | No relation | Middle | No relation | Low | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Measurement Techniques and Statistics
Course Contents
Definition, history and field of activity of metrology, international metrology system, national quality infrastructure and metrology system, general terms and definitions related to metrology, International System of Units (SI), SI Units and spelling rules, measurement uncertainty calculation method, calibration/experiment laboratories requirements for calibration and reporting of test results.
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade |
40% |
|---|---|
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
60% |
Total |
100% |
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required