FDE300 SUMMER PRACTICE I

Course Code:5730300
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):0 (0.00 - 0.00)
ECTS Credit:5.0
Department:Food Engineering
Language of Instruction:English
Level of Study:Undergraduate
Course Coordinator:Prof.Dr. SERPİL ŞAHİN
Offered Semester:Fall and Spring Semesters.

Course Objectives

The summer practice aims to give the students an opportunity to use techniques, skills and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice.  Help the students to develop knowledge of contemporary professional issues, an ability to understand the impact of technology in a global and societal context, recognition of the need for and ability to engage in life-long learning.  Train the students to function on multi-disciplinary teams, to communicate effectively, to develop an understanding of professional and ethical responsibility, and to write a technical report.


Course Content

Twenty working days of practical training in a plant designated or approved by the Department. A final report is required at the end of the training period.


Course Learning Outcomes

  • Students will be able to use techniques, skills and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice.

  • Students will be able to develop knowledge of contemporary professional issues,

  • Students will be gain an ability to understand the impact of technology in a global and societal context,

  • Students will be gain a recognition of the need for and ability to engage in life-long learning.

  • Students will be able to workin multi-disciplinary teams,

  • Students will be able to communicate effectively,

  • Students will be understand the importance of professional and ethical responsibility,

  • Students will be able to write a technical report.


Program Outcomes Matrix

Contribution
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1An ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics
2An ability to apply engineering design to produce solutions that meet specified needs with consideration of public health, safety, and welfare, as well as global, cultural, social, environmental, and economic factors
3An ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences
4An ability to recognize ethical and professional responsibilities in engineering situations and make informed judgments, which must consider the impact of engineering solutions in global, economic, environmental, and societal contexts
5An ability to function effectively on a team whose members together provide leadership, create a collaborative and inclusive environment, establish goals, plan tasks, and meet objectives
6An ability to develop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data, and use engineering judgment to draw conclusions
7An ability to acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies