This course aims at establishing an understanding for the role of materials and Materials Engineering in civilization and modern society; and how materials have affected technological development and human civilization; fundamental principles, concepts, and terminology of Materials Engineering; basics of material structures, material properties and material processing relationships; and major materials industry in Turkey.

The students who succeeded in this course;

  • Basic terminology in Materials Engineering
  • Basic concepts and principles in Materials Engineering
  • Understanding how the properties and characteristics of materials play prominent parts in almost every modern engineering design, providing problems as well as opportunities for new invention, and setting limits for many technological advances
  • Understanding of Primary Materials Industry in Turkey and job opportunities both at home and abroad.