Basic Information

Course Code:

CS 1011

Course Name:

Introduction to Computer Engineering and Ethics

Language of Instruction:

English

Course Type:

Class

Course Level:

Bachelor

ECTS:

3.00

Instructor:

Prof. Dr. Hilal KAZAN

Learning Outcomes

Code	Description
LO1	Explain the main components of computer systems and basic computer architecture.
LO2	Apply operations related to data representation and number systems.
LO3	Interpret the efficiency and growth behavior of basic algorithms.
LO4	Explain fundamental concepts related to parallel, distributed, and cloud computing.
LO5	Explain the effects of computer engineering applications on society, health, safety, economy, environment, and sustainability.
LO6	Demonstrate awareness of the basic legal consequences of engineering solutions, as well as professional and ethical responsibilities; interpret example cases within this framework.
LO7	Explain the importance of impartiality, non-discrimination, respect for diversity, and inclusiveness in engineering practice.

Weekly Course Content

Week	Content
1	Introduction to Computer Science, History of Computing
2	Computing and Computation, Analog vs Digital Computation
3	Switches, transistors, logic gates, integrated circuits Boolean logic and truth tables
4	Data Representation
5	Von Neumann Architecture I
6	Von Neumann Architecture II
7	midterm
8	Booting process
9	Virtual memory, Physical and logical address
10	Algorithm Efficiency
11	Parallel, Distributed, and Cloud Computing
12	Computing, Society, and Sustainability
13	Legal and Professional Issues in Computing
14	Ethics in Computer Engineering
15	Fairness, Inclusion, and Responsible Technology

Workload Calculation

Activity	Count	Duration (Hours)	Total
Attendance	14	2.00	28.00
Midterm Exam/Preparation	1	15.00	15.00
Final Exam/Preparation	1	25.00	25.00
Homework	3	7.50	22.50
Total Workload (Hours)			90.5
ECTS Credit (Workload / 25)			3

Assessment

#	Assessment Type	Contribution (%)
1	Midterm Exam	%35
2	Homework	%15
3	Final Exam	%50
TOTAL		%100

PO - LO Matrix

PO \ LO	LO1	LO2	LO3	LO4	LO5	LO6	LO7
PO-1
PO-2
PO-3
PO-4
PO-5
PO-6
PO-7
PO-8
PO-9
PO-10
PO-11

1

Low Contribution

2

Medium Contribution

3

High Contribution

Teaching and Learning Methods

#	Method Name	Description	Tools
1	Lecture (expository teaching), interactive discussion	Listening and taking notes.	Standard classroom technologies, multimedia tools (projector, computer, digital presentations)
2	Homework	Solving and analyzing homework questions using a computer and Excel.	Computer

Sustainable Development Goals