Program Opportunities

Department Facilities
1 Laboratory with 30 Apple iMac computers (and a projector): The Gönen Vocational School Macintosh (iMac) laboratory is established in an area of ​​approximately 80 m² and consists of a smart board system, network devices, seating and table arrangements, and HD projection equipment, all specially designed to increase student comfort and work efficiency. The 30 iMac computers in the laboratory have a high configuration with a 21.5-inch Retina 4K screen, a 3.4 GHz quad-core Intel Core i5 processor with Turbo Boost up to 4.2 GHz, 16 GB of RAM support, and a 1TB SSD. Our laboratory, which is equipped to serve all digital fields, has Microsoft Office, Adobe, Visual Studio.Net, Dreamweaver, Flash, PhotoShop, Unity, Android Studio, and various application programs installed. This laboratory is used especially in project development courses such as Graphic Animation, Web Design, Digital Illustration, Mobile Application Design, Game Programming, Coding, and Office Software. Our modern laboratories, equipped with high-speed wired/wireless internet, offer opportunities for use outside of class time, and serve as a space where students collaborate with faculty members on projects and research.

**1 Windows Laboratory with 30 PCs (including projector):** Our Windows laboratory, with an area of ​​80 m² and 30 PCs, serves as a shared computer lab for all departments. In addition, many courses and practicals are conducted in the classroom using students' own computers. Microsoft Windows 10, Microsoft Office 2016, AutoCAD 2016, Sentez, and Elektra software are installed in the laboratory.

**30 licensed Adobe CC Master Collection design software programs (Ai, Ps, Id, Xd, Ae, etc.).**

**Drawing workshop with 40 illuminated and electrically powered design tables (including projector and whiteboard).**

**Digital camera (5D Mark and 70-200 lens) and lightbox.**

** 9 electronic drawing tablets.

Female and male (torso) hand and foot sculptures.

3D Printer, Laser Printer-Cutting, CNC machine available: In our Industry 4.0 themed Maker Laboratory, built with the support of the South Marmara Development Agency (GMKA) and covering an area of ​​80 m2, as part of the "Industry 4.0 Transformation in Vocational Education" project, we have equipment for 3D printing, coding, electronics, design, modeling, laser and router processing.

The "Maker" culture, meaning "do-it-yourself" in technology, is known as a rapidly spreading trend worldwide. The aim of the Maker Laboratory is to motivate and keep students' interest alive in these areas with educational, intriguing and exciting products. In the Maker Laboratory, students are planned to produce prototype products using robotic coding, internet of things, design, CNC machining, modeling and programming applications, which are necessary for the digitalization of industry. By providing students with training aligned with the Industry 4.0 transformation, we aim to cultivate the qualified workforce desired by the sector, increase students' employability, and contribute to improving competitiveness in the market.