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MUH 402 - Workplace Vocational Training Application

Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences · Computer Engineering · Undergraduate

ECTS: 20 T+P+L: 3+0+0 Departmental Elective
Coordinator: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Şengül BAYRAK

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to enable students to apply the theoretical knowledge and skills acquired during their education in real workplace environments and thereby enhance their professional competencies. The course aims to familiarize students with professional working conditions, develop their work discipline, teamwork, communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, and provide them with hands-on experience in current practices and technologies related to their field. Furthermore, the course seeks to bridge the gap between academic education and industry requirements, preparing students more effectively for their professional careers after graduation.

Course Content

Students participate in practical activities within companies and organizations operating in sectors relevant to their field of study. They gain knowledge about the organizational structure of the workplace, business processes, methods and technologies used, quality and productivity practices, and occupational health and safety regulations. By applying their professional knowledge and skills in a real working environment, students undertake various tasks and responsibilities, develop solutions to workplace problems, and gain professional experience. Throughout the training period, students document their activities in reports, which are evaluated under the supervision of an academic advisor.

Core Area Distribution

(52) Engineering and Engineering Trades%100

Teaching Methods

ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussionGroup StudyBrain StormingExperiment - Test / Lab/ Workshop / Field PracticeSelf studyProblem SolvingProject Based Learning (Including Field Work)

Assessment & Evaluation

Performance Assignment ( Lab / Workshop / Field Work / Seminar / Presentation / Completion Study / ThesisProject / Design

ECTS / Workload

ActivityQuantityDuration (h)Total Workload
Course Duration (Including Exam Week)1640640
Out of Class Study Period000
Midterm111
Quiz000
Assignment000
Practice000
Final111

Course Schedule

WeekSubjectPreparation
1Orientation and Project assignmentThe workplace work culture The working environment and style Identification of the project topic
2Identification of the project team and background activitiesIdentifying the project team and starting work Study of the software/hardware required for the project
3Project studies-
4Project studies-
5Project studies-
6Project studies-
7Project studies-
8Project studies-
9Midterm report submission
10Project studies-
11Project studies-
12Project studies-
13Project studies-
14Project studies-
15Project studies-
16Final report submission-