ECTS - Computer-Aided 3D Modeling in Industrial Design

Computer-Aided 3D Modeling in Industrial Design (EUT361) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Computer-Aided 3D Modeling in Industrial Design EUT361 Area Elective 1 0 2 2 3
Pre-requisite Course(s)
N/A
Course Language Turkish
Course Type Area Elective Course
Course Level Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery Face To Face
Learning and Teaching Strategies Lecture, Demonstration, Discussion, Question and Answer, Drill and Practice, Observation Case Study, Problem Solving, Brain Storming.
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
  • Instructor Selim Gençoğlu
Course Assistants
Course Objectives Project development in compliance with the companies. Gaining professional life experience of each student as a result of working with a firm (design process such as design strategy, product range, material and production techniques of the firm).
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Learn 3ds Max interface.
  • Model objects using Boolean Modelling technique.
  • Model objects using spline modelling.
  • Model objects using polygon modeling technique
  • Render products
Course Content 3D visualization of the projects using 3ds Max; product design presentation in virtual environment as 3D with modeling technics such as box, spline and pollygon.

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 Identification of individual study areas and company research Examining the interface
2 Conducting preliminary meetings with the companies Examining how the object will move
3 Forming the problem definitions and requirement analysis Examining box, sphere, cylinder, etc.; spline, rectangular, ellipse, etc.
4 Analysis of the target user group and idea generation Examining how object is coppied Examining aligning the objects
5 Creating the visual solution proposals and initial sketches Examining the interaction between objects
6 Usability and manufacturability analysis Examining how proboolean command works
7 Dimensioning and detailing Research on creating small pieces, which form a whole, using proboolean
8 Ergonomic analysis Modelling an object using boolean modelling technique
9 Preperation of manufacturing drawings and prototyping Examining creating 3d objects using 2d splines
10 Prototyping Examining the elements that form splines
11 Presentation design Analyzing and examining the preparation of an object's structure made of lines
12 Design – presentation application Modelling a product using spline modelling
13 Design – presentation application Analyzing the polygons that form an amorphous object
14 Design – presentation application After converting an object to polygon, examining the sub-commands
15 Design – presentation application Research on dividing the sub-parts of an object into polygons
16 Final Jury Polygon modelling of an object

Sources

Course Book 1. Autodesk 3ds Max 2014 Essentials: Autodesk Official Press

Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation 15 10
Laboratory - -
Application - -
Field Work - -
Special Course Internship - -
Quizzes/Studio Critics - -
Homework Assignments 1 20
Presentation - -
Project - -
Report - -
Seminar - -
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury 2 20
Final Exam/Final Jury 1 50
Toplam 19 100
Percentage of Semester Work 50
Percentage of Final Work 50
Total 100

Course Category

Core Courses
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
Media and Managment Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses X

The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications

# Program Qualifications / Competencies Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Defines a creative problem in the focus of design, develops ideas for solution, thinks critically and synthesizes the acquired knowledge to create solutions. X
2 Gains the competence to present the comprehensive and in-depth knowledge gained in the discipline of design effectively and confidently in academic platforms. X
3 Gains the ability to effectively manage design projects from the initial idea stage to implementation.
4 Determines the necessary research in the field of design, uses the right research methods and techniques, interprets and incorporates the research results into the process.
5 Gains the ability to put theoretical design knowledge into practice and produce innovative solutions. X
6 To be able to communicate verbally and in writing in international environments and to follow the agenda focused on the field of design. X
7 Takes an active role in both individual and team-based projects and gains the ability to undertake the management of these projects. X
8 To be aware of the socio-cultural, socio-economic and environmental contexts and differences, and to look out for the benefit of people, society and the environment. X
9 Has knowledge and understanding of sustainability principles and standards in the field of design. X
10 Evaluates the knowledge and skills in the field of design with an approach that can produce critical, counter thesis and synthesis. X
11 Gains knowledge and understanding of the intellectual, discursive, scientific, technological, technological, aesthetic, artistic, historical and cultural infrastructure necessary for the field. X
12 Has the motivation and competence for lifelong learning by being aware of the changing contexts and requirements in the field of design. X
13 Gains knowledge and understanding of the legal framework and standards, corporate and ethical values related to the field. X
14 Gains the ability to express design ideas in two and three dimensions using written and visual presentation techniques and tools including information technologies and artificial intelligence applications. X
15 To be able to use materials, production technologies and software within the scope of Industrial Design in the learning and design process.

ECTS/Workload Table

Activities Number Duration (Hours) Total Workload
Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) 16 3 48
Laboratory
Application
Special Course Internship
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class 16 1 16
Presentation/Seminar Prepration
Project
Report
Homework Assignments 1 4 4
Quizzes/Studio Critics
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury 2 2 4
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury 1 3 3
Total Workload 75