(01) civil engineering

FACULTY OF CIVIL ENGINEERING
Civil Engineering Programme
Biomass as a source of energy
Blended cements containing fly ashes as a construction material
Bridge stability
CFRP Laminates
Chemical and physical admixtures for concrete
Comparing cable-stayed bridges to suspension bridges
A comparison of concrete and steel bridges
Composite materials
Computers in civil engineering
Concrete pavements
Concrete roads/highways
Constructing earthquake resistant bridges
Construction of the pyramids in Egypt
Dams
Deformation of steel structures
Design of Bosphorus bridges
Earthquakes
The Fall of the Twin Towers
Geotextiles in Civil Engineering
Geosynthetics in civil engineering
GIS development
Global positioning system (GPS)
Heat insulation in construction
High performance concrete (HPC) in reinforced constructions
High-rise accommodation
Highway maintenance and rehabilitation
Immersed tunnels
Intelligent construction
Lightweight concrete
The Metro System
Plastic windows
Railways as a transportation tool
Ready mix concrete
Santiago Calatrava’s bridges
Seismic design bridges
Self compacting concrete
Sick building syndrome
Skyscrapers
Soil investigation methods
Stadium design
Steel constructions
Suspension bridges
Steel in bridge constructions
Wooden structures

Geodesy and Photogrammetry Engineering Programme
Artificial satellites
Cyanide leaching process for extracting gold by Eurogold Mining Corporation
Digital maps against tradional maps
EDMs
Environmental Engineering Programme
Activated sludge process
Aerobic composting of municipal waste
Agricultural pesticides in soil and water environment
Bacteria in wastewater treatment
Disinfection of wastewater and water
Disposable nappies
Hydroelectric power for electricity generation
Marine pollution
Municipal solid waste composting
Nuclear power reactors
Organic pollutants
Pesticides
Recyclable solid waste material
Wastewater characterization
FACULTY OF ARCHITECTURE
Architecture Programme
Acoustic design in concert halls
Amorphous buildings
Appropriate colour combination usage Archigram Architect Sinan Architectural propaganda Architectural psychology The architecture of Kengo Kuma Artificial and natural light in hospital wards Artificial lighting compared to daylighting Ataturk Cultural Centre (AKM Bauhaus educational system Biennial The built environment and its effects Climate and architectural design The Colosseum Components of mosque structure Daylighting Deconstruction as architectural movement Decoration in Islamic architecture Design of Mustang Design and construction of modern housing estates Effects of colour on human psychology Effects of commercial purposes on the design of skyscrapers Effects of skyscrapers on city perspective Ergonomy Factory built houses Famous women icons' effects on fashion Feng Shui and building design Frank Lloyd Wright Function versus aesthetics Function versus form Gentrification Glass in designing a house and its effects on human life Great architectural failures - Yamasaki's 'Pruitt Igoe' and Mies Van de Rohe's skyscrapers Gothic structures Green architecture Historical survey of Istanbul landmarks Hyperface architecture The importance of computer programs for the architect The importance of directing the sound waves in room acoustics The importance of right lighting The importance of the sun in building design Japanese style in housing Le Corbusier Leonardo da Vinci Litracon The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus Medieval city architecture Modernism Organic architecture Passive solar energy systems' advantages in buildings Photography Poetics of architecture Portable architecture Positive effects of post modernism on architecture Prefabrication Restoration Richard Rogers Santiago Calatrava’s bridges Solar houses Sound as a part of construction business Sustainable architecture Takeo Andao's Architecture Thermal insulation in buildings Tokyo Skycity Project Turkish Republic (architecture of) Virtual architecture Women’s influence in architecture
Urban and Regional Planning Programme
Ecotourism
Effects of big cities on immigrants
Effects of lack of infrastructure on transportation
Effects of religion on urban design
Effects of urbanization on local climate
The Garden City Movement in England
Gated communities
Gentrification of Tarlıbası
Gentrification of Sulukule
Green areas in urban planning
Green roofs in urban areas
Illegal constructions
Le Corbusier and Unite d'Habitation
Metro as a better solution for traffic problems
New urbanism
Overpopulation
Park design and security
Population growth
Private car usage and traffic
Public participation in urban planning
Socio-economic problems of tourism
Squatter settlements/Slums and their negative effects on the progress of the cities and human
life
Sprawl urbanization
Street furniture
Tree selection for urban planting
Urban greening
Urban planning as a development level of countries
Urban public parks
Waterfront projects
Industrial Product Design Programme
Advertising and the visual arts
3D printing in design
Bauhaus's effect on industrial product design
Car wheel rims
Computers in industrial design
Concept cars
Effects of colour on industrial design
Factors to be taken into consideration while designing toys and playgrounds for children
Italian design
Italian super cars
Mass production of footware
Model-based production design in film industry
Modularity in design
Package design in product development Photography as a design tool
Plastics as an inexpensive material for product design
Plastics in sportswear
PVC
Ready-made designs
Redesigning for improved product properties
Rendering
Semiotics of form in furniture
Sketching and the design process
Interior Architecture and Landscape Architecture Programmes
Art Deco and interior design
Colour in interior design
Concrete usage in landscape designs
Design for environment(DFE)
Glass walls in interior design
Interior space in the Islamic architecture
Modern landscape designs
Modernism in interior architecture
Natural landscaping
Roof gardens
Water element in landscape design
FACULTY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Mechanical Engineering Programme

ABS
Active cooling systems
Airbag systems
Aluminium in the automotive industry
Androids
Arc-welding
Automatic transmission
Biodiesel
Biomass
Biomaterials
Biomechanical arms
Boosting fuel economy in automobiles
BMW automobiles
Ceramics in the automative industry
Common rail injection system motors
Composite materials
Computer Aided Technical Drawing Programs(CAD/CAM) for technical drawing
Diesel engines
Electronic navigation controls in cars
Electric vehicles Electricity production by fuel cell Elastomers in automatives Emission control systems Exhaust gas emission in internal combustion engines Exoskeletons: Wearable robots Fiber-reinforced composites, carbon fibers Formula 1 safety Fuel cell vehicles Gas turbines Harmful effects of elevated temperatures on the mechanical properties of metals High power lines Hot forming Hybrid electrical vehicles Hydraulıc hybrid vehicles Hydrogen as an alternative fuel Hydrogen energy in vehicles Importance of car handling Intelligent transportation systems KERS in Formula 1 races LPG's advantages compared to gasoline The mechanical design software "SolidWorks" Methods of overcoming the corrosion problem Motorcycle historical development Nano-materials in Medical Engineering Nanotechnology Nanotechnology in daily life Natural gas vehicles Nuclear energy Nuclear power plants Ocean energy Renewable energy sources Robotics Robotic welding Robots for domestic needs Rotary engines Safety measures in automobiles Shielded Metal Arc Welding(SMAW) Solar energy Solar-powered vehicles Storing thermal energy beryllium 3D design Titanium Traction control systems Wave energy Wankel motors Wind tunnels Yamaha motorcycles Manufacturing Engineering Programme
Computer controlled automation
Computer numerical computer machines(CNC)
Effects of computer controlled automation of complete manufacturing systems theories on
useful industrial applications
Just in Time(JIT)
Metal welding

FACULTY OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Programmes

ADSL
ADSL-VDSL
Artificial intelligence
Building automation
Benefits of digital TV
Bluetooth-Wap
Comparison of encryption systems
Computers and the human brain
Computers in animated films
Digital pianos
Digital television system
DNA based computers
DSP in communication
DVD
Dynamic web programming
E-business/e-commerce
E- government
Electric motors
Electrical vehicles
Electromagnetic fields
Electronic devices development
Electronics in war
Feedback control systems
Fiber optic cables
Flash and ajax web systems
Fluorescent lamps' superior properties
Genetic algorithm
Global positioning system(GPS)
Hackers and their activities
Hybrid energy
Hybrid vehicles
Hydro electrical systems
Hydrogen energy
Intelligent vehicles
IPTV
Lasers in medicine
Linux operation system
MAGLEV Magnetic trains Microcontrollers Microprocessors Microwave radiation Mobile phones MR Multi-core processors Multimedia systems Nanotechnology in solar energy Natural language processing Neural networks Nuclear power plants Nuclear power security Object-orientation in programming Online games Open source software usage Palm computers Peripheral interface controller (PIC) Photovoltaics' advantages over grid systems Programmable logic controllers(PLC) Pokemon Gaming System Radio frequency identification (RFIDs) Remote sensing Robotic arms Robotics Satellite communication SCADA Systems Security of e-commerce Selection of high voltage circuit breakers Sensors Smart antennae Smart cards Smart houses Solar power Superconductors Superiority of PHP over ASP on web programming Telecommunications and human health Thermal imaging cameras Touch Screen technology 3G Ultra wide-band devices USB Virtual reality in surgery VOIP Wind energy Wind power for electricity generation Wireless technology FACULTY OF MINES
Mining Engineering, Geological Engineering and Geophysical Engineering Programmes
Active and passive structural control systems for earthquake resistant design
Blasting technology
Boron mineral
Coal
Cyanide
Earthquake precautions
Geophysical technologies for archaeological excavations
Geothermal energy
Government's role on earthquake precaution
Granite as a building stone
Leaching method in the enrichment of minerals
North Anatolian Faultline
Offshore petroleum platforms
Offshore structure location
Paleontology
Pipeline transportation
Pipeline transportation
Positive/Negative effects of volcanoes
Producing electric energy by coal
Safety in mines
Site amplification
Surface mining
Tunnel boring machines
Tsunami
Volcanic deposits and the Paleoenvironment
Welding
Petroleum and Natural Gas Enginnering Programme
Baku-Tiblisi-Ceyhan pipeline
Oil production
Long-term environmental effects of offshore oil & gas platforms
Natural gas
Petroleum pollution
Pipelines
Petroleum production today
Storage of natural gas


FACULTY OF CHEMICAL AND METALLURGICAL ENGINERING
Chemical Engineering, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering Programmes
Alloys
Aluminium
Atmospheric pollution
Benefits of liquid cooling
Benefits of recyclying
Bioceramics
Bioengineering in medicine
Biological diversity
Biomass energy system
Ceramics
Ceramics as heat resistors
Composite materials
Cosmetic products
Enzymes
Fuel cells
Ginseng
The importance of the chemical industry for the economy
Methanol as an alternative fuel
Nanoscale science
Nanotechnology in industry
Negative effects of the waste of batteries
New materials in sports equipments
Nitinol
Organic chemistry
Pharmocological therapy in obesity treatment
Plastics
Polymers
Polyvinyl Chloride
Radioactivity and radiation
Recombinant DNA technology
Solar energy
Thermodynamics
Titanium
Transgenic plants

Food Engineering Programme
Childhood obesity
Colorants’ harms on people's health
Consumption of fast food
Effects of caffeine
Food additives
Food chilling and freezing technologies
Food irradiation
Genetically modified foods
Harms of aspartame
Organic agriculture
Paper and nylon as food packaging materials
Turkish and Spanish wines
Winemaking

FACULTY OF NAVAL ARCHITECTURE ENGINEERING
Naval Engineering and Ocean Engineering Programmes
Advantages of sailing boats over motorboats
Boat building with wood
Catamarans
Catamarans compared to monohulls
Composites in ship industry
Consequences of disasters at sea
Constructing offshore structures
Container ships
Controllable pitch propellers
Diesel engines
Dockyard safety
Ecosystem
Effects of oil usage
Effects of petroleum pollution on the sea
Fiber reinforced plastic(FRP)
Fiberglass in yacht design
Hazards of ship passes in the Bosphorous
Luxury yachts
Maritime piracy
Megayachts
Midwater trawling
National commercial marine
Ocean energy
Offshore platforms
Ro-Ros
Solar energy applications on maritime vessels
Waterjets
Yacht design
FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND LETTERS
Mathematics Engineering Programme
Artificial intelligence
Chaos Theory
Egyptian mathematics
Fuzzy logic
Game theory
Geometry in ancient cultures
The Importance of maths for businesses
Mathematics in architecture, art and music
The Number Pi
The origin of the Moon
RSA cryptosystem
Quantum theory
Physics Engineering Programme
Antimatter
Fusion energy
Black holes
Cold Fusion
Large Hydron Collider
Nanotechnology
Physics in medicine
Physics in movie making
Quantum computers
Quantum theory and its usage areas
Radiology in medicine
The relation between the Big Bang & Big Crunch theories
Types of tides
X-ray difraction
Chemistry Programme
Aspartame
Biotechnology
Caffeine
Chemical weapons
Diet pills
Hydrogen as a fuel
Perfume industry
Phage cure in bacterial diseases
Porcelain enamels
Synthetic drugs/Antibiotics
Molecular Biology and Genetics Programme
Biological diversity on human health
Bioremediation
Biotechnology in daily
DNA technology
Evolution of the brain
Gene cloning in research and biotechnology
Genetically modified organisms
Human cloning
Importance of the p53 gene in oncological research
Ozone laundry systems
Psychiatric genetics
Sickle-cell Anaemia
Stem cells
FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT
Management Science & Industrial Engineering Programmes
Advantages of ergonomics on productivity
Advantages of I/O psychology in ergonomics
Automation systems
Benefits of nuclear energy on the economies of countries
Brand extension
Branding
Business process reengineering(BPR)
Causes of bankruptcy
Celebrity endorsement
Chinese economy
CIM
CNC Systems
Company mergers
Computer integrated manufacturing
Country of origin bias (COO)
Credit cards
The current 2008 economic crisis
Customer relationship management (CRM)
Database management systems
Decision making process
Doing business in global market
E- commerce
E-CRM
Effects of advertisements on children and teenagers
Effects of flexible manufacturing systems(FMS) on the working class
Effects of human resources management on workers' productivity
Effects of noise on workers
Effects of the Second World War in business
Effects of stress on employee-related outcomes
Enron scandal
Environmental conditions in man-machine systems
Expert systems
Foreign direct investment
Franchising
Fuzzy programming
Globalisation and economy
The global crisis and its negative effects on Turkey and the world
Importance of databases
Inflation
Inflation and interest rates
Innovations in new product development
Inventory management in industry
ISO 14000
Istanbul Stock Exchange
Japanese economy
Job stress on humans
Just in time(JIT)
Kanban sytems and their roles in Just-In-Time(JIT) manufacturing systems
Knowledge management
Leasing
Liberalization of the world economy by globalisation in the 21st century
LIN Manufacturing
Management Components
Management information systems(MIS)
Money as a motivating factor
Monopolistic structure
MRPII
Multinational companies
NC Systems
Organizational citizenship
Positive effects of competitiveness on the production quality
Power distinction
Privatisation
Project management
Qualitative decision analysis
Quality function development
Research and development(R&D) department in a company
Results of possessing a powerful brand
Rewarding systems
Risks of doing business in the global market
Roles of interviewer in a job interview
Servant leadership
Six sigma
The success of Red Bull
Supply chain management(SCM)
Sustainable product design
Teamwork
Technology and marketing
TRIZ
Turkey and the European Union
Turkey as a profitable market
Turkish economic crisis of 2001
Ways of improving customer satisfaction
Women leadership
FACULTY OF AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICS
Aeronautical Engineering & Astronautical Engineering Programmes
Airbus A380
Asteroid mining
Benefits of using helicopters to extinguish forest fires
Cars that can fly
Cold war space race
Concorde
Corrosion problem in aircraft industry
Dangers of volcanic ash on aircrafts
Developments in space research
Disadvantages of the new big Jumbo Jet
Effects of September 11 attacks on the airline industry
Electomagnetic launch systems for space travel
GPS and Air Traffic Control
Ground effect aircraft
Guidance systems
Hazards in space flights
Human factor in aircraft accidents
Human factors training
Mars explorations
Nanotechnology
Reasons of aircraft accidents
Robotics in space missions
Rockets
Solar sails
Spy satellites
Supersonic and hypersonic airplanes
Turkish aviation industry
Unmanned air vehicles
Using composites in aircrafts
VSTOL Aircraft
Waste management in Space
Wind turbines

Meteorological Engineering Programme

Climate changes
Droughts and their impacts on agriculture
Weather forecasts
Hurricanes
FACULTY OF TEXTILE TECHNOLOGIES & DESIGN
Textile Engineering Programme
Anti-bacterial textiles
China and the textile industry
Cotton fiber
Effects of liquid textile dyes on the environment and people
Effects of textile industry wastes
Fibrous composites
Kevlar fiber
Multimedia communication in textiles and clothing industry
Nonwovens in human life with their portable properties
Nano textiles
Nylon fiber
Polyester
Sensor assisted textiles
Silk Synthetic fibers Solutions for saving the Turkish textile industry from China's negative influences Technical textiles Turkish textile industry Wool

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