ECTS - Technology Management
Technology Management (IE445) Course Detail
| Course Name | Course Code | Season | Lecture Hours | Application Hours | Lab Hours | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Technology Management | IE445 | Area Elective | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Pre-requisite Course(s) |
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| N/A |
| Course Language | English |
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| Course Type | Elective Courses |
| Course Level | Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle) |
| Mode of Delivery | Face To Face |
| Learning and Teaching Strategies | Lecture, Discussion, Question and Answer, Team/Group. |
| Course Lecturer(s) |
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| Course Objectives | The objective of this course is to introduce life cycles of technology, product, process and system to catalyze R&D. To generate more science from existing science and more technology from existing technology is targeted. Tools for national defense, national development and economic growth by resolving to make a country a self-reliant, strong and technology developed country is discussed. Technology management problems encountered in professional careers is identified. Also Globalization is discussed including the course themes mentioned below. |
| Course Learning Outcomes |
The students who succeeded in this course;
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| Course Content | The topics covered a) identifying the strategic issues in technology management (TM); b) identifying the issues in organizing TM functions and related human element ; c) identifying the issues in TM-Activities and Tools d) being able to identify, formulate and solve TM problems. |
Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies
| Week | Subjects | Preparation |
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| 1 | First meeting - Syllabus introduction | |
| 2 | Definition of Technology and Management. Global economic power ot the countries. How companies manage technology. | |
| 3 | TM Framework and TM Activities. | |
| 4 | TM Tools. | |
| 5 | Evolution of technology. The role of technology in globalization. | |
| 6 | Trends, new jobs and new skills. | |
| 7 | Transformation of Soceities. | |
| 8 | Nationalizm vs Globalism. The role of the Multi National Companies. | |
| 9 | Midterm | |
| 10 | Globalization of technology. | |
| 11 | Global flows and barriers. Trends in international technological cooperation. | |
| 12 | Applications of information technologies. | |
| 13 | Globalization of Industry Through Production Sharing | |
| 14 | Improving the Quality of Life Through Technology | |
| 15 | Defense industry background. Globalization 4.0. How Technology is Driving Toward Peak Globalization | |
| 16 | Final Exam |
Sources
| Course Book | 1. Technology Management: Activities and Tools, D. Cetindamar, R. Phaal, D. Probert. PalgraveMacmillan NewYork, NY(2010). |
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| Other Sources | 2. A- Engineering and Technology Management Tools and Applications, B.S. Dhillon Artech House Boston, London |
| 3. B-Technology management as a profession and the challenges ahead Dilek Cetindamar, Robert Phaalb, David R. Probertb a, Journal of Engineering and Technology, J. Eng. Technol. Manage. 41 (2016) 1–13 | |
| 4. C- Understanding technology management as a dynamic capability: A framework for technology management activities Dilek Cetindamar, Robert Phaalb, David Probert, Science Direct, Technovation 29 (2009) 237-246 | |
| 5. D – The Technology Management Handbook Editor in Chief Richard C. Dorf, CRC Press LLC, 1999 |
Evaluation System
| Requirements | Number | Percentage of Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance/Participation | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Application | - | - |
| Field Work | - | - |
| Special Course Internship | - | - |
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | - | - |
| Homework Assignments | - | - |
| Presentation | 1 | 5 |
| Project | 1 | 30 |
| Report | - | - |
| Seminar | - | - |
| Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury | 1 | 20 |
| Final Exam/Final Jury | 1 | 35 |
| Toplam | 4 | 90 |
| Percentage of Semester Work | |
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| Percentage of Final Work | 100 |
| Total | 100 |
Course Category
| Core Courses | X |
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| Major Area Courses | |
| Supportive Courses | |
| Media and Managment Skills Courses | |
| Transferable Skill Courses |
The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications
| # | Program Qualifications / Competencies | Level of Contribution | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 1 | Adequate knowledge in mathematics, science and subjects specific to the aerospace engineering discipline; the ability to apply theoretical and practical knowledge of these areas to complex engineering problems. | |||||
| 2 | The ability to identify, define, formulate and solve complex engineering problems; selecting and applying proper analysis and modeling techniques for this purpose. | |||||
| 3 | The ability to design a complex system, process, device or product under realistic constraints and conditions to meet specific requirements; the ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose. | |||||
| 4 | The ability to develop, select and utilize modern techniques and tools essential for the analysis and determination of complex problems in aerospace engineering applications; the ability to utilize information technologies effectively. | |||||
| 5 | The ability to design experiments and their setups, to make experiments, gather data, analyze and interpret results for the investigation of complex engineering problems or research topics specific to the aerospace engineering discipline. | |||||
| 6 | The ability to work effectively in inter/inner disciplinary teams; ability to work individually. | |||||
| 7 | Effective oral and written communication skills in Turkish; the knowledge of at least one foreign language; the ability to write effective reports and comprehend written reports, to prepare design and production reports, to make effective presentations, to give and receive clear and understandable instructions. | |||||
| 8 | Recognition of the need for lifelong learning; the ability to access information and follow recent developments in science and technology with continuous self-development | |||||
| 9 | The ability to behave according to ethical principles, awareness of professional and ethical responsibility; knowledge of the standards utilized in aerospace engineering applications. | |||||
| 10 | Knowledge on business practices such as project management, risk management and change management; awareness about entrepreneurship, innovation; knowledge on sustainable development. | |||||
| 11 | Knowledge on the effects of aerospace engineering applications on the universal and social dimensions of health, environment and safety; awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions. | |||||
| 12 | Knowledge on aerodynamics, materials used in aerospace engineering, structures, propulsion, flight mechanics, stability and control, and an ability to apply these on aerospace engineering problems. | |||||
| 13 | Knowledge on orbit mechanics, position determination, telecommunication, space structures and rocket propulsion. | |||||
ECTS/Workload Table
| Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) | 16 | 3 | 48 |
| Laboratory | |||
| Application | |||
| Special Course Internship | |||
| Field Work | |||
| Study Hours Out of Class | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Presentation/Seminar Prepration | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| Project | 1 | 20 | 20 |
| Report | |||
| Homework Assignments | |||
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | |||
| Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Total Workload | 125 | ||