Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS Credits
8ÜNİ088Standardization And Conformity Assessment3+0+036

Course Details
Language of Instruction Turkish
Level of Course Unit Bachelor's Degree
Department / Program Law
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Type of Course Unit Elective
Objectives of the Course This course is designed to provide students with knowledge about standards, standardization processes, and conformity assessment systems. It covers fundamental topics such as quality management, product safety, and the application of national and international standards, with the aim of equipping students with both theoretical and practical knowledge.
Course Content Definition and importance of standardization.
National and international standard organizations (ISO, TSE, IEC, etc.).
Conformity assessment processes (certification, testing, inspection).
Quality management systems and standards (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, etc.).
Accreditation processes and bodies.
The economic and social impacts of standardization.
The role of standards in improving product and service quality.
Course Methods and Techniques Theoretical lectures, case studies, group work,
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator Instructor Hüseyin Alper Türedi
Name of Lecturers None
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources
Turkish Standards Institute (TSE) Publications
ISO (International Organization for Standardization) Documents
Bhat, K. S. (2019). Quality Management: Tools and Techniques.
Hoyle, D. (2017). ISO 9001:2015 Handbook.
Course notes and materials provided by the instructor.

Course Category
Social Sciences %100

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
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Assignment 1 % 40
Final examination 1 % 60
Total
2
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Duration 14 3 42
Hours for off-the-c.r.stud 14 3 42
Assignments 1 24 24
Presentation 1 4 4
Final examination 1 32 32
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 6 144

Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 Students will be able to explain the processes of national and international standard setting, implementation, and monitoring.
2 Students will be able to define quality management systems and conformity assessment processes, and evaluate the compliance of a product or service with quality standards.
3 Students will be able to analyze the application of standards in different sectors and evaluate their economic and social impacts.


Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Introduction to Standardization and its Historical Development
2 National and International Standard Organizations
3 Standardization Processes and Phases
4 Introduction to Quality Management Systems
5 Conformity Assessment: Concepts and Processes
6 Certification and Accreditation Principles
7 Quality management systems and standards (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, etc.).
8 Midterm Exam and General Evaluation
9 ISO Standards and Applications
10 Environmental Management Systems and ISO 14001
11 Product Safety and Testing Processes
12 Inspection and Certification Examples
13 Economic and Social Contributions of Standardization
14 General Evaluation and Final Preparations


Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10 P11 P12
All 2 2 2 4 2 2 2 2 3 2 3 3
C1 2 2 3 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
C2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 4
C3 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 3 3 3

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