FACULTY OF ENGINEERING

Department of Food Engineering

FENG 498 | Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Name
Engineering Capstone
Code
Semester
Theory
(hour/week)
Application/Lab
(hour/week)
Local Credits
ECTS
FENG 498
Spring
0
6
3
6

Prerequisites
  FENG 497 To succeed (To get a grade of at least DD)
Course Language
English
Course Type
Required
Course Level
First Cycle
Mode of Delivery -
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course -
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s) -
Assistant(s) -
Course Objectives The objective of this course is to have students realize and successfully implement the project they started in FENG 497 course.
Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Perform project risk analysis
  • Complete all implementation of project stages
  • Perform project testing
  • Complete a project successfully
  • Present all components of their project
Course Description Students in teams can specify, analyze and handle business plan of a project using engineering fundamentals. They can realize and implement the project using emerging tools. They can report and present all the details of their final product.

 



Course Category

Core Courses
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
Media and Management Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

 

WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES

Week Subjects Related Preparation
1 Project development tools, Team meeting with supervisor Senior projects’ policy http://fecs.ieu.edu.tr/tr
2 Project development tools, Team meeting with supervisor Senior projects’ policy http://fecs.ieu.edu.tr/tr
3 Project components and reporting techniques, Team meeting with supervisor Senior projects’ policy http://fecs.ieu.edu.tr/tr
4 Project work, Team meeting with supervisor Senior projects’ policy http://fecs.ieu.edu.tr/tr
5 Project work, Team meeting with supervisor Senior projects’ policy http://fecs.ieu.edu.tr/tr
6 Project work, Team meeting with supervisor Senior projects’ policy http://fecs.ieu.edu.tr/tr
7 Project work, Team meeting with supervisor Senior projects’ policy http://fecs.ieu.edu.tr/tr
8 Midterm Presentation (Project report midterm evaluation)
9 Project work, Team meeting with supervisor Senior projects’ policy http://fecs.ieu.edu.tr/tr
10 Project work, Team meeting with supervisor Senior projects’ policy http://fecs.ieu.edu.tr/tr
11 Project work, Team meeting with supervisor Senior projects’ policy http://fecs.ieu.edu.tr/tr
12 Project testing, Team meeting with supervisor Senior projects’ policy http://fecs.ieu.edu.tr/tr
13 Project testing, Team meeting with supervisor Senior projects’ policy http://fecs.ieu.edu.tr/tr
14 Project completion and finalization, Team meeting with supervisor Senior projects’ policy http://fecs.ieu.edu.tr/tr
15 Project review, Team meeting with supervisor Senior projects’ policy http://fecs.ieu.edu.tr/tr
16 Project Presentation

 

Course Notes/Textbooks

Senior projects’ policy, http://fecs.ieu.edu.tr/tr

Suggested Readings/Materials

Software Project Management, A Real World Guide to Success, Joel Henry, 2004, ISBN 032122342X

 

EVALUATION SYSTEM

Semester Activities Number Weigthing
Participation
16
10
Laboratory / Application
16
40
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
Presentation / Jury
1
20
Project
1
30
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exams
Midterm
Final Exam
Total

Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade
34
100
Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade
Total

ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE

Semester Activities Number Duration (Hours) Workload
Theoretical Course Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
2
32
Laboratory / Application Hours
(Including exam week: '.16.' x total hours)
16
2
32
Study Hours Out of Class
0
Field Work
0
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
0
Portfolio
0
Homework / Assignments
0
Presentation / Jury
1
16
16
Project
1
100
100
Seminar / Workshop
0
Oral Exam
0
Midterms
0
Final Exam
0
    Total
180

 

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP

#
Program Competencies/Outcomes
* Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1 Being able to transfer knowledge and skills acquired in mathematics and science into engineering, X
2 Being able to identify and solve problem areas related to Food Engineering, X
3 Being able to design projects and production systems related to Food Engineering, gather data, analyze them and utilize their outcomes in practice, X
4

Having the necessary skills to develop and use novel technologies and equipment in the field of food engineering,

X
5

Being able to take part actively in team work, express his/her ideas freely, make efficient decisions as well as working individually,

X
6

Being able to follow universal developments and innovations, improve himself/herself continuously and have an awareness to enhance the quality,

X
7

Having professional and ethical awareness,

X
8 Being aware of universal issues such as environment, health, occupational safety in solving problems related to Food Engineering, X
9

Being able to apply entrepreneurship, innovativeness and sustainability in the profession,

X
10

Being able to use software programs in Food Engineering and have the necessary knowledge and skills to use information and communication technologies that may be encountered in practice (European Computer Driving License, Advanced Level),

X
11

Being able to gather information about food engineering and communicate with colleagues using a foreign language ("European Language Portfolio Global Scale", Level B1)

X
12

Being able to speak a second foreign language at intermediate level.

13

Being able to relate the knowledge accumulated during the history of humanity to the field of expertise

X

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

 


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