VOCATIONAL SCHOOL
Department of Ventilation / Air Conditioning Technology (Turkish)
ELKT 208 | Course Introduction and Application Information
| Course Name |
Programmable Controllers
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Code
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Semester
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Theory
(hour/week) |
Application/Lab
(hour/week) |
Local Credits
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ECTS
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ELKT 208
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Fall/Spring
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2
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2
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3
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4
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| Prerequisites |
None
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| Course Language |
Turkish
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| Course Type |
Elective
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| Course Level |
Short Cycle
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| Mode of Delivery | - | |||||
| Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course | - | |||||
| Course Coordinator | - | |||||
| Course Lecturer(s) | ||||||
| Assistant(s) | - | |||||
| Course Objectives | Learning of programming of PLC and the environment components. Applications of automation. |
| Learning Outcomes |
The students who succeeded in this course;
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| Course Description | This course include; Fundamentals of control systems. Components of control systems; contactors, relays, timers, protective relays and basic standarts of control circuits. Programmable logic controllers (PLC); CPU, input and outputs, memory structure. Operating system of PLC and running of user program. Programming languages; statement list, ladder diagram and function block diagram. Basic instruction list, timers, counters, arithmetic and comparing instrucions. Communication protocols. Selection critearies of PLC and industrial applications of PLC topics |
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Core Courses | |
| Major Area Courses |
X
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| Supportive Courses | ||
| Media and Management Skills Courses | ||
| Transferable Skill Courses |
WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES
| Week | Subjects | Related Preparation |
| 1 | Industrial automation | |
| 2 | Stucture of PLC and peripheral equipments | |
| 3 | Addressing and ddata structure | |
| 4 | Bit logic instructions | |
| 5 | Timers | |
| 6 | Counters | |
| 7 | Comparators | |
| 8 | Mid Term | |
| 9 | Move, jump, for-next and sub programming | |
| 10 | Move, jump, for-next and sub programming | |
| 11 | Real time clock | |
| 12 | SCR | |
| 13 | Mathematics and logic instructions | |
| 14 | Interrupts | |
| 15 | Evaluation of Semester | |
| 16 | Final Exam |
| Course Notes/Textbooks | |
| Suggested Readings/Materials |
EVALUATION SYSTEM
| Semester Activities | Number | Weigthing |
| Participation |
1
|
10
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| Laboratory / Application | ||
| Field Work | ||
| Quizzes / Studio Critiques | ||
| Portfolio | ||
| Homework / Assignments | ||
| Presentation / Jury | ||
| Project | ||
| Seminar / Workshop | ||
| Oral Exams | ||
| Midterm |
1
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40
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| Final Exam |
1
|
50
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| Total |
| Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade |
2
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50
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| Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade |
1
|
50
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| Total |
ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE
| Semester Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theoretical Course Hours (Including exam week: 16 x total hours) |
16
|
2
|
32
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| Laboratory / Application Hours (Including exam week: '.16.' x total hours) |
16
|
0
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| Study Hours Out of Class |
16
|
3
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48
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| Field Work |
0
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| Quizzes / Studio Critiques |
0
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| Portfolio |
0
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| Homework / Assignments |
0
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| Presentation / Jury |
0
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| Project |
0
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| Seminar / Workshop |
0
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| Oral Exam |
0
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| Midterms |
1
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2
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2
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| Final Exam |
1
|
2
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2
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| Total |
84
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COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP
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#
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Program Competencies/Outcomes |
* Contribution Level
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1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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| 1 | Understanding the fundamental concepts about air-conditioning and cooling, learning main and auxilary components used in air-conditioning systems and explaining function of them. | |||||
| 2 | Recognizing instruments and devices used in air-conditioning systems and gaining the ability of handcraft for constructing this systems in accordance with work safety rules (welding, pipe cutting and bending, countersinking, etc...). Having knowledge about the first aid required first intervention. | X | ||||
| 3 | Reading projects about the air conditioning and cooling systems, drawing projects by both hand and computer. | |||||
| 4 | Recognizing electrical controller and automatic control components and circuits used in air conditioning and cooling systems, making connection. | X | ||||
| 5 | Calculating heat and device capacity for choosing air-conditioning, cooling and heating systems, choosing the suitable device. | |||||
| 6 | Sizing and installing duct system for ventilation and ducted air-conditioning systems. | |||||
| 7 | Installing air conditioning and cooling systems (domestic and commercial coolers, cool stores, individual and central air conditioning, etc...), identificating and repairing related faults and making preventing maintenance. | |||||
| 8 | Making scientific research about the subjects regarding proffesional, gaining ability about presentation and activity. | |||||
| 9 | Having knowledge about business management, quality and environment regarding proffesional. | |||||
| 10 | Comprehending proffesional ethical responsibilities, working and making leadership in a team consisting various members of proffesions. | |||||
| 11 | Using Turkish properly in written and oral communcation, following the international developments about their proffesion, having knowledge about foreign language in terms of communication. | |||||
| 12 | Gaining lifelong learning skills, following and learning modern and recent subjects. | |||||
*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest