ECTS - Basic Acoustics and Its Principles
Basic Acoustics and Its Principles (AUDY106) Course Detail
| Course Name | Course Code | Season | Lecture Hours | Application Hours | Lab Hours | Credit | ECTS |
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| Basic Acoustics and Its Principles | AUDY106 | 2. Semester | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| Pre-requisite Course(s) |
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| N/A |
| Course Language | English |
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| Course Type | Compulsory Departmental Courses |
| Course Level | Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle) |
| Mode of Delivery | Face To Face |
| Learning and Teaching Strategies | Lecture, Discussion, Question and Answer. |
| Course Lecturer(s) |
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| Course Objectives | The aim of this course is to learn basic psychoacoustic and acoustic concepts, as well as psychoacoustic and acoustic measurement principles. |
| Course Learning Outcomes |
The students who succeeded in this course;
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| Course Content | Evaluation of the positive and negative effects of sound hearing and echo control; technical measures to be taken during application and use. |
Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies
| Week | Subjects | Preparation |
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| 1 | Introduction of the course content and a quick overview of the presentation with animations for a comprehensive explanation of the topic. Explanation of what is expected from the students (distribution of individual tasks and group projects in acoustics, formation of project groups) | |
| 2 | Basic acoustics and basic principles of acoustics. | |
| 3 | Basic acoustics and basic principles of acoustics. | |
| 4 | The principles of indoor and outdoor sound propagation. | |
| 5 | Perception of sound. Frequency-dependent hearing characteristics. Tinnitus, hearing loss | |
| 6 | Sound identification SPL, SIL dB | |
| 7 | Indoor sound control, outdoor sound control. Dooler, resonance fourier analysis | |
| 8 | MIDTERM | |
| 9 | Acoustic properties of materials. Frequency dependent analysis of sound absorption and sound transmission losses. Hearing capabilities and the effect of hearing capabilities in different areas and multi-purpose spaces. | |
| 10 | Psychoacoustic noise and noise control. applications (measurement studies with Bruel & Kjaer Sound Meter) Presentation of group studies on selected topics | |
| 11 | Effects of noise on human Presentation of group studies on selected topics | |
| 12 | Presentation of group work on selected topics | |
| 13 | Presentation of group work on selected topics | |
| 14 | Presentation of group work on selected topics |
Sources
| Course Book | 1. Crocker, M. “Handbook of Acoustic” M&C Ltd. 2015. |
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| 2. Bal Koçyiğit, F. “A Comparative Study on acoustic properties of renovated historic school buildings and new school buildings” Atılım Üniversitesi Yayınları 2013. | |
| 3. Trevor J. Cox,Peter D'Antonio, Acoustic Absorbers and Diffusers: Theory, Design and Application” Taylor & Francis. 2009 | |
| Other Sources | 4. Bal Koçyiğit, F. Ders sunumları |
Evaluation System
| Requirements | Number | Percentage of Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance/Participation | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Application | - | - |
| Field Work | - | - |
| Special Course Internship | - | - |
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | - | - |
| Homework Assignments | - | - |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Project | - | - |
| Report | - | - |
| Seminar | - | - |
| Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury | - | - |
| Final Exam/Final Jury | 1 | 60 |
| Toplam | 1 | 60 |
| 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 | ||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 1 | Recognize, use and gain the ability to apply the necessary devices for audiological evaluation and testing. | X | ||||
| 2 | To be able to evaluate, define and plan using theoretical and practical concepts in the field of audiology. | X | ||||
| 3 | Demonstrates a respectful approach, taking into account individual differences, cultural beliefs and social interactions. | X | ||||
| 4 | Applies the acquired knowledge and skills in accordance with ethical principles; has the ability to change or terminate the process when necessary. | X | ||||
| 5 | Takes initiatives focused on protecting public health and contributes to the development of health policies in the field of Audiology. | X | ||||
| 6 | Effectively organizes services in the field of audiology, manages the necessary business processes to improve quality and produces solutions to problems. | X | ||||
| 7 | To be able to carry out independent professional and academic studies by using his/her knowledge and to work in effective communication and cooperation with other professional groups. | X | ||||
| 8 | Prepares reports for quality service and research in the field of audiology and participates in all stages of research and project applications. | X | ||||
| 9 | Determines the differences and individual needs of individuals in daily life, analyzes the ways of meeting the needs and develops applications that will improve the quality of life. | X | ||||
ECTS/Workload Table
| Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Total Workload |
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| Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) | 16 | 3 | 48 |
| Laboratory | |||
| Application | |||
| Special Course Internship | |||
| Field Work | |||
| Study Hours Out of Class | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Presentation/Seminar Prepration | |||
| Project | |||
| Report | |||
| Homework Assignments | |||
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | |||
| Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury | 1 | 25 | 25 |
| Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury | 1 | 50 | 50 |
| Total Workload | 151 | ||