Construction Technology - Department Information   
Language Turkish
Program Time (Year) 2
Max.Program Time (Year) 4
Program Quota
Internships Status Have
ÖSYM type TYT
About Programme
PROG. Director
Instructor Ömer Yasin SÜLÜN
Department’s ECTS and Erasmus Co-ordinator
Instructor Ömer Yasin SÜLÜN
Section Director
Instructor Ömer Yasin SÜLÜN
History
The Construction Technology Program, which continued its educational activities in Muğla Vocational School until the 2018-2019 academic year, was transferred to Ula Ali Koçman Vocational School on the relevant date and started teaching.
Qualification Awarded
Students who graduate from this program are entitled to receive an associate degree and receive the title of "Construction Technician".
Admission Requirements
Student admission to the program is carried out through examinations and placements organized by the ÖSYM (Student Selection and Placement Center) in line with the relevant regulations-directives determined by YÖK. Those who graduate from high schools can enroll in the program by obtaining sufficient points from the exam conducted by the student selection and placement center.
Higher Grade Transition
Graduates can transfer vertically to undergraduate programs that are a continuation of the fields they have completed. The provisions of the relevant regulation are applied for the graduates of Vocational Schools and Open Education Associate Degree Programs to continue their undergraduate education. The quotas allocated by the university are reported to the OSYM Presidency. These declared quotas and conditions are announced in the Vertical Transfer Guide prepared by ÖSYM. Placement procedures are carried out centrally by ÖSYM according to the results of the Vertical Transfer Exam. Students who successfully complete the Construction Technology associate degree program can transfer vertically to the Civil Engineering, Architecture and Cultural Heritage Preservation and Repair departments of the relevant faculties, provided that they are successful in the DGS opened by ÖSYM.
Graduation Requirements
The student must complete 120 ECTS credits during 2 years of education. In order to graduate from the program, the student must complete all the courses he has taken and a 20-day internship, must have a GPA of at least 2.00 out of 4.00, and have no failed courses.
Occupational Profiles of Graduates
The construction industry is a very broad field that combines different disciplines. Technological developments lead to the continuous growth of these sectors and to an increase in their numbers. Therefore, the need for well-equipped technical personnel in these areas is also increasing. Graduates of the Construction Technology Program have the ability to draw architectural, static or site plans and architectural details in the market, construction and project offices, and have the ability to calculate quantity and progress payment. Therefore, he can work in project bureaus. He can take part in technical supervision services at superstructure and infrastructure construction sites. It provides coordination between the engineer and the construction workers. Supervises the implementation of the projects, assists the engineer in the calculations of quantity and progress payment. Since they can take samples, analyze and prepare reports in cement, concrete and soil mechanics laboratories, they can work in these laboratories. They can work as production staff and laboratory staff in cement factories and concrete plants. They have the opportunity to work in public institutions with the title of technician. Our graduates have a wide range of work such as building inspection institutions, local administrations, building material manufacturers and sellers, concrete plants, contracting companies, decoration companies.
Assessment and Grading
Exams; consists of midterm, final exam, make-up exam, make-up exam, exemption exam and a single course exam. Exam evaluation is determined by the instructors according to the requirements of the courses. In cases where the instructor deems it necessary, homework, project or application studies can also be evaluated with a grade. Midterm Exams: At least one midterm exam is held for the courses offered in each semester. If no other evaluation will be made during the semester except for the midterm exam, the score obtained from the midterm exam may weigh 40~50% of the passing grade. Final Exams: It is held at the end of the semester to determine the success of the student from the courses completed. Final exam evaluation is 50~60% of the passing grade. The weight of the final exam in the passing grade cannot be less than 50% in accordance with the regulations. Make-up Exams: Students who cannot take the midterm or final exam due to a justified and valid excuse are given the right to make-up exams by the relevant administrative board. In order for the student to be accepted to the make-up exam, he/she must have applied to the dean's office/directorship within 3 days from the day the excuse was made, with a petition basing his/her excuse on documents, and his/her excuse must be accepted by the relevant administrative board. Make-up exams: At the end of the semester, students can take the make-up exams for the courses they failed with a FD or FF grade, and for the courses they were successful with a DD or DC grade. The grade taken in the make-up exam replaces the final exam grade of that course. The weights of the midterm and make-up exam grades are calculated as in the final exams. In the courses in which the make-up exam is taken, the final grade is taken as the basis, regardless of the previous grade. Exemption Exams: It is held on the dates specified in the academic calendar for the courses determined by the Senate. Students who are successful in these exams are given an MM grade. Credits taken from these courses are added to the graduation credit. There is no weighted credit score that affects the overall grade point average of the MM grade. Single Course Exam: Students who have met the attendance requirement for graduation but have only one failed course left can take a single course exam for the course they failed. In addition, students who cannot graduate due to their GPA below 2.00 despite being successful in all the courses in the education program they are registered for, apply to the department chair with a petition in order to increase their GPA in order to increase their GPA. They can take a single course exam. A single course exam can be used once. One of the following letter grades is given to the students for each course they take by the instructor assigned to conduct that course as a semester success grade. Score for Semester/End of Year Success Grade Coefficient 90-100 AA 4 85-89 BA 3.5 80-84 BB 3 75-79 CB 2.5 70-74 CC 2 65-69 DC 1.5 60-64 DD 1 50-59 FD 0.5 49 and below FF 0 Evaluations other than the above-mentioned evaluations; TT-Failed course, MM-Exempted course, GG-Passed, KK-Fail, VV – Dropped Course. “TT” is given to students who could not meet the attendance requirement in courses and/or practice studies. Students who are successful in the Foreign Language Preparatory Program Proficiency Exam are exempted from the common compulsory foreign language (English, German, French) courses and are evaluated with “MM”. “DD” is given to students who are successful in the internship studies in the Foreign Language Preparatory Program and the education program. “KK” is given to students who fail in their internships in the Foreign Language Preparatory Program and the education and training program. "VV", for the courses that have been removed from the education program or are not replaced by another course and which do not have to be accomplished, the recommendation of the department chair is given by the decision of the relevant administrative board.



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