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Principles of Mechatronics

Vocational School of Technical SciencesMechatronics

Code
MEP103
Term
2026-2027 Fall Semester
Theory
2
Prac.-Lab
1-0
Credit
2.5
AKTS
4
Course type
Elective
Level
Associate
Language
Turkish
Category
Basic vocational courses
Prerequisites (recommended)
-
Lecturer
Academician DUYGU HÜYÜK

Course objective

To be able to analyse mechatronic systems, to follow use of area of mechatronic and to be able to use scientific basics used by mechatronics

Learning outcomes

  1. LO-1To be able to use scientific basics used by mechatronics
  2. LO-2To be able to analyse mechatronic systems
  3. LO-3To follow use of area of mechatronic

Course content

Mechatronic system applications and operating principles

Weekly topics

WeekTopicPreparation / method
1Mechatronics Before and After Systems
2Mechatronics System Description
3Mechatronics Components
4Mechatronics Components
5Mechanisms
6Mechanisms
7Pneumatic-Electropneumatic Systems
8Exam
9Pneumatic-Electropneumatic Systems
10Hydraulic-Electrohydraulic Systems
11Hydraulic-Electrohydraulic Systems
12Low Current Control Circuit Elements
13High Current Control Circuit Elements
14Control Techniques
15Mechatronics Applications
16Final exam

Sources and materials

Lecture notes
[1] 1Instrumentation for Process Measurement and Control [2] Automatic Control II Kemal Sarioglu [3] Automatic Devices and Systems Ministry of Education Publications

Assessment

  • Arasınav 1 %20
  • Ödev 1 %30
  • Dönem Sonu Sınavı %50

Relation to programme outcomes

  1. PO-1Designs, assembles, tests, and operates analog and digital electronic circuits.
  2. PO-2Develops hardware- and software-based systems using computer programming and microcontroller applications.
  3. PO-3Designs, analyzes, and implements industrial automation, robotics, and control systems.
  4. PO-4Identifies hydraulic, pneumatic, and electromechanical systems; installs and implements their circuits.
  5. PO-5Works individually or as a team member with awareness of occupational health and safety, quality, environmental, and ethical responsibilities; prepares technical reports, develops projects, communicates effectively in written and oral form, and demonstrates foreign language proficiency required for the profession.
  6. PO-6Applies fundamental technical and engineering sciences in the analysis of mechatronic systems; performs physics- and mathematics-based calculations.
  7. PO-7Utilizes knowledge of materials and manufacturing techniques in the design and production of mechatronic systems; operates machine tools and applies flexible manufacturing techniques within Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM) processes.
  8. PO-8Identifies mechatronic systems and explains the interaction between their components.
  9. PO-9Identifies, uses, and applies sensor technologies and measurement techniques.
  10. PO-10Prepares technical drawings in accordance with engineering drawing standards; performs design and simulation using professional software required in the field.
LO-1LO-2LO-3
PO-1000
PO-2000
PO-3000
PO-4000
PO-5000
PO-6000
PO-7000
PO-8555
PO-9000
PO-10000

ECTS workload

ActivityCountHoursTotal
Course duration(including the exam week: total course hours)16348
Out of class studying hours (prestudy, reinforcement)13339
Field Studies155
Laboratory339
Tasks414
Final Exams11212
Midterm Exam 211212
Total workload129
Total workload / 304
ECTS credit4
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