DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Academic Staff
Courses
Program Outcomes Course Matrix
Graduate Program
Minor Program
Head of Department: Assist.Prof.Dr ALÝ ATASHBAR ORANG
Web adress: http://mech.ncc.metu.edu.tr/
Courses
Program Outcomes Course Matrix
Graduate Program
Minor Program
Head of Department: Assist.Prof.Dr ALÝ ATASHBAR ORANG
Web adress: http://mech.ncc.metu.edu.tr/
General Information on Undergraduate Program
Mechanical Engineering Program offers educational programs designed to prepare students for professional career by developing a sound base in fundamental engineering sciences. The program is intended to develop initiative, creativity, talent, leadership and the capability to develop, follow and adopt new technologies in the field of mechanical engineering. A variety of courses covering basic and specialized subjects in thermal and fluid sciences, energy systems, applied mechanics, design and production, theory of machines and control systems are offered. Lectures are supplemented by tutorials, use of computers, and experimental work in various laboratories.Undergraduate Curriculum
FIRST YEAR
| Course Code | Course Name | METU Credit | Contact (h/w) | Lab (h/w) | ECTS |
| CNG100 | INTRODUCTION TO INFORMATION TECH. AND APPLICATIONS | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.0 |
| CNG230 | INTRODUCTION TO C PROGRAMMING | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5.0 |
| MAT100 | PRECALCULUS | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3.0 |
| MAT119 | CALCULUS WITH ANALYTIC GEOMETRY | 5 | 4 | 2 | 7.5 |
| PHY105 | GENERAL PHYSICS I | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6.5 |
| ENGL101 | DEVELOPMENT OF READING AND WRITING SKILLS I | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6.0 |
| MECH113 | COMPUTER AIDED ENGINEERING DRAWING I | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4.5 |
| Semester Total: | 33.5 | ||||
Second Semester
| Course Code | Course Name | METU Credit | Contact (h/w) | Lab (h/w) | ECTS |
| BUS100 | CAREER PLANNING | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.0 |
| MAT120 | CALCULUS FOR FUNCTIONS OF SEVERAL VARIABLES | 5 | 4 | 2 | 7.5 |
| PHY106 | GENERAL PHYSICS II | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6.5 |
| ENGL102 | DEVELOPMENT OF READING AND WRITING SKILLS II | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6.0 |
| CHM107 | GENERAL CHEMISTRY | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6.0 |
| MECH100 | INTRODUCTION TO MECHANICAL ENGINEERING | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.0 |
| MECH114 | COMPUTER AIDED ENGINEERING DRAWING II | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4.5 |
| OCHS101 | OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY-I | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Semester Total: | 35.5 | ||||
SECOND YEAR
| Course Code | Course Name | METU Credit | Contact (h/w) | Lab (h/w) | ECTS |
| MAT219 | INTRODUCTION TO DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS | 4 | 4 | 0 | 7.0 |
| MECH202 | MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGIES | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6.0 |
| MECH203 | THERMODYNAMICS | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6.0 |
| MECH205 | STATICS | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5.0 |
| MECH227 | ENGINEERING MATERIALS | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5.0 |
| Any 1 of the following set .. | |||||
| TUR101 | TURKISH I | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.0 |
| TUR201 | ELEMENTARY TURKISH | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Semester Total: | 31 | ||||
Fourth Semester
| Course Code | Course Name | METU Credit | Contact (h/w) | Lab (h/w) | ECTS |
| EEE209 | FUNDAMENTALS OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5.0 |
| MAT210 | APPLIED MATHEMATICS FOR ENGINEERS | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8.0 |
| ENGL211 | ACADEMIC ORAL PRESENTATION SKILLS | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4.0 |
| MECH206 | STRENGTH OF MATERIALS | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5.0 |
| MECH208 | DYNAMICS | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5.0 |
| MECH220 | MECHANICAL ENGINEERING LABORATORY I | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5.0 |
| Any 1 of the following set .. | |||||
| TUR102 | TURKISH II | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.0 |
| TUR202 | INTERMEDIATE TURKISH | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Semester Total: | 34 | ||||
THIRD YEAR
| Course Code | Course Name | METU Credit | Contact (h/w) | Lab (h/w) | ECTS |
| MECH300 | SUMMER PRACTICE I | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 |
| MECH301 | THEORY OF MACHINES | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6.0 |
| MECH305 | FLUID MECHANICS | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6.0 |
| MECH307 | MECHANICAL ENGINEERING DESIGN | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7.0 |
| MECH310 | NUMERICAL METHODS | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5.0 |
| Any 1 of the following set .. | |||||
| ECO280 | ENGINEERING ECONOMY | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5.0 |
| ESC280 | ENGINEERING ECONOMY | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5.0 |
| Any 1 of the following set .. | |||||
| HST201 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.0 | |
| HST205 | HISTORY OF THE TURKISH REVOLUTION I | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Semester Total: | 35 | ||||
Sixth Semester
| Course Code | Course Name | METU Credit | Contact (h/w) | Lab (h/w) | ECTS |
| MECH303 | MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5.0 |
| MECH304 | CONTROL SYSTEMS | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5.0 |
| MECH308 | DESIGN OF MACHINE ELEMENTS | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5.0 |
| MECH311 | HEAT TRANSFER | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6.0 |
| MECH320 | MECHANICAL ENGINEERING LABORATORY II | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4.0 |
| Any 1 of the following set .. | |||||
| HST202 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.0 | |
| HST206 | HISTORY OF THE TURKISH REVOLUTION II | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.0 |
| NONTECHNICAL ELECTIVE | 6.0 | ||||
| Semester Total: | 33 | ||||
FOURTH YEAR
| Course Code | Course Name | METU Credit | Contact (h/w) | Lab (h/w) | ECTS |
| ENGL311 | ADVANCED COMMUNICATION SKILLS | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4.0 |
| MECH400 | SUMMER PRACTICE II | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 |
| OCHS301 | OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY - II | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 |
| TECHNICAL ELECTIVE | 6.0 | ||||
| TECHNICAL ELECTIVE | 6.0 | ||||
| TECHNICAL ELECTIVE | 6.0 | ||||
| NONTECHNICAL ELECTIVE | 6.0 | ||||
| Semester Total: | 34 | ||||
Eighth Semester
| Course Code | Course Name | METU Credit | Contact (h/w) | Lab (h/w) | ECTS |
| MECH420 | MECHANICAL ENGINEERING LAB. III | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5.0 |
| MECH458 | GRADUATION DESIGN PROJECT | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6.0 |
| FREE ELECTIVE | 6.0 | ||||
| TECHNICAL ELECTIVE | 6.0 | ||||
| TECHNICAL ELECTIVE | 6.0 | ||||
| TECHNICAL ELECTIVE | 6.0 | ||||
| Semester Total: | 35 | ||||
| Program Total: | 271 | ||||
h/w = hours per week