ECTS - Electric and Hybrid Vehicles
Electric and Hybrid Vehicles (AE421) Course Detail
| Course Name | Course Code | Season | Lecture Hours | Application Hours | Lab Hours | Credit | ECTS | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electric and Hybrid Vehicles | AE421 | Area Elective | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 
| Pre-requisite Course(s) | 
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| (AE302 veya AE312) | 
| Course Language | English | 
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| Course Type | Elective Courses | 
| Course Level | Natural & Applied Sciences Master's Degree | 
| Mode of Delivery | Face To Face | 
| Learning and Teaching Strategies | . | 
| Course Lecturer(s) | 
                        
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| Course Objectives | This course aims to give the students the understanding of the electric and hybrid vehicle concept and the theoretical background on which this concept is based. | 
| Course Learning Outcomes | 
                        The students who succeeded in this course;
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| Course Content | Electric vehicle components; history of electric vehicles; types of electric vehicles; batteries and battery modeling; alternative energy sources and stores (photovoltaics, flywheels, capacitors, fuel cells); DC and AC electric motors, brushed DC motors, and brushless electric motors; power electronics and motor drives; electric vehicle drivetrain. | 
Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies
| Week | Subjects | Preparation | 
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Electric Vehicle Components | |
| 2 | History of Electric Vehicles | |
| 3 | Types of Electric Vehicles | |
| 4 | Types of Electric Vehicles | |
| 5 | Batteries and Battery Modeling | |
| 6 | Alternative Energy Sources and Stores | |
| 7 | Alternative Energy Sources and Stores | |
| 8 | 1st Midterm | |
| 9 | DC and AC Electric Motors | |
| 10 | Brushless Electric Motors | |
| 11 | Brushed DC Motors | |
| 12 | 2nd Midterm | |
| 13 | Power Electronics and Motor Drives | |
| 14 | Review | |
| 15 | Final Exam | 
Sources
| Course Book | 1. Electric and Hybrid Vehicles, Design Fundamentals, by Iqbal. Husain, 1st Edition, CRS Press (2005). | 
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| 2. Electric and Hybrid Vehicles, by T. Denton, 1st Edition, Routledge (2016). | 
Evaluation System
| Requirements | Number | Percentage of Grade | 
|---|---|---|
| Attendance/Participation | 15 | 5 | 
| Laboratory | - | - | 
| Application | - | - | 
| Field Work | - | - | 
| Special Course Internship | - | - | 
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | - | - | 
| Homework Assignments | 2 | 20 | 
| Presentation | - | - | 
| Project | 1 | 25 | 
| Report | - | - | 
| Seminar | - | - | 
| Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury | 2 | 20 | 
| Final Exam/Final Jury | 1 | 30 | 
| Toplam | 21 | 100 | 
| Percentage of Semester Work | |
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| Percentage of Final Work | 100 | 
| Total | 100 | 
Course Category
| Core Courses | X | 
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| Major Area Courses | |
| Supportive Courses | |
| Media and Managment Skills Courses | |
| Transferable Skill Courses | 
The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications
| # | Program Qualifications / Competencies | Level of Contribution | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 1 | Gains the ability to apply advanced computational and/or manufacturing technology knowledge to solve manufacturing engineering problems. | |||||
| 2 | Develops the ability to analyze and define issues related to manufacturing technologies. | |||||
| 3 | Develops an approach for solving encountered engineering problems, and designs and conducts models and experiments. | |||||
| 4 | Designs and manufactures a comprehensive manufacturing system —including method, product, or device development— based on the creative application of fundamental engineering principles, under constraints of economic viability, environmental sustainability, and manufacturability. | |||||
| 5 | Selects and uses modern techniques and engineering tools for manufacturing engineering applications. | |||||
| 6 | Conducts scientific research in the field of manufacturing engineering and/or plans and carries out a project involving innovative manufacturing technologies. | |||||
| 7 | Effectively uses information technologies to collect and analyze data, think critically, interpret results, and make sound decisions. | |||||
| 8 | Works effectively as a member of multidisciplinary and intra-disciplinary teams or individually; demonstrates the confidence and organizational skills required. | X | ||||
| 9 | Communicates effectively in both spoken and written Turkish and English. | |||||
| 10 | Engages in lifelong learning, accesses information, keeps up with the latest developments in science and technology, and continuously renews oneself. | |||||
| 11 | Demonstrates awareness and a sense of responsibility regarding professional, legal, ethical, occupational safety, and social issues in the field of Manufacturing Engineering. | |||||
| 12 | Effectively utilizes resources (personnel, equipment, costs) to enhance national competitiveness and improve manufacturing industry productivity; conducts solution-oriented project and risk management; and demonstrates awareness of entrepreneurship, innovation, and sustainable development. | |||||
| 13 | Gathers knowledge about the health, environmental, social, and legal impacts of engineering practices at both global and local levels when making decisions. | |||||
ECTS/Workload Table
| Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Total Workload | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) | 14 | 3 | 42 | 
| Laboratory | |||
| Application | |||
| Special Course Internship | |||
| Field Work | 14 | 1 | 14 | 
| Study Hours Out of Class | 14 | 3 | 42 | 
| Presentation/Seminar Prepration | |||
| Project | 1 | 10 | 10 | 
| Report | |||
| Homework Assignments | 2 | 3 | 6 | 
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | |||
| Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury | 2 | 3 | 6 | 
| Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury | 1 | 10 | 10 | 
| Total Workload | 130 | ||
