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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Electrical Safety IGP222 Elective Associate degree 2 Fall 5

Name of Lecturer(s)

Assistant Prof. Dr. Mehmet Aytaç ÇINAR

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Describing the basic electrical definitions such as current, voltage, power etc.
2) Explaining main principles in electricity installation progress
3) Explaining materials and methods for safety
4) Explaining effects of electric current on human health
5) Defining safety risks caused by electricity

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Learning Outcomes
1 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation Low Middle No relation No relation No relation High Low No relation
2 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation Low Middle No relation No relation No relation High Low No relation
3 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation Low Middle No relation No relation No relation High Low No relation
4 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation Low Middle No relation No relation No relation High Low No relation
5 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation Low Middle No relation No relation No relation High Low No relation

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Not Required

Course Contents

This course includes basic definitions (current, voltage, power, energy, resistance, etc), electric circuits, conductors, transmission and distribution lines, electric machinery (motor, transformer), inlet and outlet electrical systems, protection methods, safety in electric facilities.

Weekly Schedule

1) Basic definitions (voltage, current, power, energy etc.)
2) Basic definitions (voltage, current, power, energy etc.)
3) Basic electric circuits
4) Basic electric circuits
5) Basic electric circuits
6) Current carrying conductors and related safety risks
7) Power panels, switching elements and related safety risks
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Lighting fixtures and related safety risks  
10) Protection from lightning, lightning caused safety risks  
11) Effects of electric current on human health  
12) Protection methods, grounding  
13) Sample electrical installation projects  
14) Electric caused risk samples
15) Electric caused risk samples 
16) Final examination

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods



Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

30%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

70%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required