Vocatıonal School
Constructıon Technology

Course Information

CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS AND CONCRETE TECHNOLOGY
Code Semester Theoretical Practice National Credit ECTS Credit
Hour / Week
ITP142 Spring 2 0 2 2

Prerequisites and co-requisites None
Language of instruction Turkish
Type Required
Level of Course Associate
Lecturer Lect. Hüseyin SAÇ
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Suggested Subject None
Professional practise ( internship ) None
Objectives of the Course It is aimed to give general information about the general properties of main materials used in construction sector and general information about installation
Contents of the Course Definition, types, properties and additives used in concrete, concrete, ready-made, materials used in building, aggregates, cement, water, concrete and ready-mixed concrete, description of materials, internal structure, materials of construction, optical, thermal and acoustical, mechanical, physical and chemical properties of materials Construction of site studies of necessary laboratory works on concrete and their materials. Heat insulation methods in buildings, mantle techniques, sandwich panel systems, factors that lead to heat loss in constructions, energy saving.

Learning Outcomes of Course

# Learning Outcomes
1 Explain concrete and its components
2 Classifies the qualities of concretes used in the building
3 Evaluates the contents of materials used in construction
4 Explains the importance of concrete and its components in construction

Course Syllabus

# Subjects Teaching Methods and Technics
1 Types of building materials, sampling methods Expression
2 Methods for determination of chemical, physical and mechanical properties of building materials Expression
3 Determination of concrete components of building materials Expression
4 Properties and components of metal and wood materials Expression
5 Upholstery and roofing materials, wall materials and their designation Expression
6 Heat insulation materials and types. Expression
7 Midterm Midterm
8 Sound insulation materials and types Expression
9 Waterproofing materials and types. Expression
10 Fireproofing materials and their classification Expression
11 Classification of fireproofing materials. Expression
12 Materials used in building electrical installations Expression
13 Materials used in building electrical installations. Expression
14 Materials used in building waste water system and building system heating systems Expression
15 Repeat of lessons Expression
16 Final Exam Final Exam

Course Syllabus

# Material / Resources Information About Resources Reference / Recommended Resources
1 Osman ŞİMŞEK Construction Materials 1

Method of Assessment

# Weight Work Type Work Title
1 20% Mid-Term Exam Mid-Term Exam
2 60% Final Exam Final Exam
3 20% Mid-Term Exam Mid-Term Exam

Relationship between Learning Outcomes of Course and Program Outcomes

# Learning Outcomes Program Outcomes Method of Assessment
1 Explain concrete and its components 2͵4 1͵2͵3
2 Classifies the qualities of concretes used in the building 2͵4 1͵2͵3
3 Evaluates the contents of materials used in construction 2͵4 1͵2͵3
4 Explains the importance of concrete and its components in construction 2͵4 1͵2͵3
PS. The numbers, which are shown in the column Method of Assessment, presents the methods shown in the previous table, titled as Method of Assessment.

Work Load Details

# Type of Work Quantity Time (Hour) Work Load
1 Course Duration 14 2 28
2 Course Duration Except Class (Preliminary Study, Enhancement) 14 1 14
3 Presentation and Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
4 Web Research, Library and Archival Work 0 0 0
5 Document/Information Listing 0 0 0
6 Workshop 0 0 0
7 Preparation for Midterm Exam 2 4 8
8 Midterm Exam 2 1 2
9 Quiz 0 0 0
10 Homework 0 0 0
11 Midterm Project 0 0 0
12 Midterm Exercise 0 0 0
13 Final Project 0 0 0
14 Final Exercise 0 0 0
15 Preparation for Final Exam 1 7 7
16 Final Exam 1 1 1
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