Course Details

Course Information

Semester	Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	T+P+L	Credit	Number of ECTS Credits	Last Updated Date
2	COMP104	EXPLORING COMPUTER ENGINEERING	3+2+0	4	4	14.08.2025

Course Details

Language of Instruction	English
Level of Course Unit	Bachelor's Degree
Department / Program	COMPUTER ENGINEERING
Type of Program	Formal Education
Type of Course Unit	Compulsory
Course Delivery Method	Face To Face
Objectives of the Course	Provide an understanding of the computer engineering, with a focus on practical aspects and ethical issues Develop knowledge for different specialties in computer engineering Study the basic commands and building blocks of different programming languages Get familiarized with the computer engineering industry by meeting with the experts from the field
Course Content	The course aims to introduce the field of computer engineering to the students via investigating fundamental topics such as programming languages, algorithm design, and basic robot programming. The material covered in this course includes different specializations of Computer engineering such as machine learning, computer networks, image processing, bioinformatics, computer organization, blockchain technologies, augmented reality, text mining. Lectures will be supplemented by the talks given by the experts from the field of computer engineering. This course will also focus on professional communication skills and ethical issues.
Course Methods and Techniques
Prerequisites and co-requisities	None
Course Coordinator	None
Name of Lecturers	Asist Prof.Dr. VEHBİ ÇAĞRI GÜNGÖR burcu.gungor@agu.edu.tr
Assistants	None
Work Placement(s)	No

Recommended or Required Reading

Resources

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria

ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload

Activities	Quantity	Duration	Total Work Load
Yazılı Sınav	1	30	30
Ev Ödevi	5	4	20
Sınıf İçi Aktivitesi	1	5	5
Sunum için Hazırlık	1	5	5
Proje	1	20	20
Kısa Sınav	1	1	1
Okuma	1	1	1
Yüz Yüze Ders	1	3	3
Final Sınavı	1	40	40
Total Work Load			Number of ECTS Credits 4 125

Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

No	Learning Outcomes
1	Explain different specialties and ethical issues in computer engineering
2	Use different programming languages such as C
3	Use Linux/Unix environment (e.g., Bash scripting)
4	Program a simple robot via using Lego Mindstorms robots

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Topics	Study Materials	Materials
1	Introduction to Linux Environment (Bash Scripting, make, vim)
2	Fundamentals of C
3	Dynamic Memory Allocation & Pointers in C
4	Debugging, GitHub
5	Projection to a Computer Engineer’s Life (Computer Architecture, Parallel Architecture)
6	Projection to A Computer Engineer’s Life (Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Pattern Recognition)
7	Projection to A Computer Engineer’s Life (Artificial Intelligence, Data Mining, Graph Mining)
8	Robot Programming with Lego Mindstorms
9	Projection to A Computer Engineer’s Life (Computer Networks, Wireless Sensor Networks)
10	Projection to A Computer Engineer’s Life (Network Security)
11	Projection to A Computer Engineer’s Life (Block Chain, Augmented Reality)
12	Projection to A Computer Engineer’s Life (Image Processing, Computer Vision)
13	Projection to A Computer Engineer’s Life (Bioinformatics, Computational Genomics)
14	Speaker from Industry, working in the field of Computer Engineering

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

Contribution: 1: Very Slight 2:Slight 3:Moderate 4:Significant 5:Very Significant

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