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GIM 480 - Engineering Application in Business

Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences · Food Engineering (English 30%) · Undergraduate

ECTS: 27 T+P+L: 4+0+0 Departmental Elective
Coordinator: Doç. Dr. Ertan ERMİŞ

Course Objective

To develop the knowledge, skills, behavior and working habits that students have gained during their education, the skills and experience required in laboratory, production line, quality control, management and organization practices, to understand their responsibilities, relationships, organization, production and application processes and new skills in the workplace where they will work. To ensure that they become familiar with the food technologies.

Course Content

Students have the opportunity to apply their knowledge in public or private organizations in line with the courses they have taken, and to be able to apply production and service processes in the workplace. Engineering practices, Innovation, Project development and management, New system and product design, R&D and technology management, Business planning and commercialization, Legislation and labeling, Technology foresight and forecasting, Technology evaluation, Business process analysis principles, Business and management principles, Work safety. Having minimum proficiency in communication and laboratory applications in business life.

Required Resources

Courses accomplished in previous semesters

Recommended Resources

Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University Applied Engineering Education (UMEP) Directive

Course Learning Outcomes

  1. Being able to prepare for business life
  2. Ability to work in groups
  3. Developing awareness of taking responsibility
  4. Ability to gain practical skills related to the profession
  5. Understanding the working activities of businesses
  6. Understanding the operating principles of businesses

Core Area Distribution

(34) Business and Administration%30 (52) Engineering and Engineering Trades%40 (54) Manufacturing and Processing%30

Teaching Methods

Question-AnswerExercise and PracticeGroup StudyExperiment - Test / Lab/ Workshop / Field PracticeProblem SolvingProject Based Learning (Including Field Work)

Assessment & Evaluation

HomeworkPerformance Assignment ( Lab / Workshop / Field Work / Seminar / Presentation / Completion Study / Thesis

ECTS / Workload

ActivityQuantityDuration (h)Total Workload
Course Duration (Including Exam Week)000
Out of Class Study Period16580
Midterm000
Quiz000
Assignment2250500
Practice502100
Final000

Course Schedule

WeekSubjectPreparation
1Meeting with the business where vocational training is provided and examining the physical facilities of the business. Orientation. Examination of workflow diagrams. Reporting and filing of inspections and observations Obtaining information about quality control and/or R&D laboratory, laboratory rules in terms of occupational safety and occupational safety issues.Examining the management chart and organizational structure of the business
2Gaining vocational training within the framework specified in the directive regarding the field of Food Engineering. Examination, observation, and reporting of the work done. To gain experience in routine quality control and/or R&D laboratory activities.To improve the level of knowledge about the field of activity of the business
3Gaining vocational training within the framework specified in the directive regarding the field of Food Engineering. Examination, observation and reporting of work done Gain experience in routine quality control and/or R&D laboratory activitiesTo improve the level of knowledge about the field of activity of the business
4Gaining vocational training within the framework specified in the directive regarding the field of Food Engineering. Examination, observation and reporting of work done Gain experience in routine quality control and/or R&D laboratory activitiesTo improve the level of knowledge about the field of activity of the business
5Gaining vocational training within the framework specified in the directive regarding the field of Food Engineering. Examination, observation and reporting of work done Gain experience in routine quality control and/or R&D laboratory activitiesTo improve the level of knowledge about the field of activity of the business
6Gaining vocational training within the framework specified in the directive regarding the field of Food Engineering. Examination, observation and reporting of work done Gain experience in routine quality control and/or R&D laboratory activitiesTo improve the level of knowledge about the field of activity of the business
7Gaining vocational training within the framework specified in the directive regarding the field of Food Engineering. Examination, observation and reporting of work done Gain experience in routine quality control and/or R&D laboratory activitiesTo improve the level of knowledge about the field of activity of the business
8Gaining vocational training within the framework specified in the directive regarding the field of Food Engineering. Examination, observation and reporting of work done Gain experience in routine quality control and/or R&D laboratory activitiesTo improve the level of knowledge about the field of activity of the business
9Gaining vocational training within the framework specified in the directive regarding the field of Food Engineering. Examination, observation and reporting of work done Gain experience in routine quality control and/or R&D laboratory activitiesImproving the level of knowledge about the field of activity of the business
10Gaining vocational training within the framework specified in the directive regarding the field of Food Engineering. Examination, observation and reporting of work done Gain experience in routine quality control and/or R&D laboratory activitiesImproving the level of knowledge about the field of activity of the business
11Gaining vocational training within the framework specified in the directive regarding the field of Food Engineering. Examination, observation and reporting of work done Gain experience in routine quality control and/or R&D laboratory activitiesImproving the level of knowledge about the field of activity of the business
12Gaining vocational training within the framework specified in the directive regarding the field of Food Engineering. Examination, observation and reporting of work done Gain experience in routine quality control and/or R&D laboratory activitiesImproving the level of knowledge about the field of activity of the business
13Gaining vocational training within the framework specified in the directive regarding the field of Food Engineering. Examination, observation and reporting of work done Gain experience in routine quality control and/or R&D laboratory activitiesImproving the level of knowledge about the field of activity of the business
14Gaining vocational training within the framework specified in the directive regarding the field of Food Engineering. Examination, observation and reporting of work done Gain experience in routine quality control and/or R&D laboratory activitiesImproving the level of knowledge about the field of activity of the business
15Gaining vocational training within the framework specified in the directive regarding the field of Food Engineering. Examination, observation and reporting of work done Gain experience in routine quality control and/or R&D laboratory activitiesImproving the level of knowledge about the field of activity of the business
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