BBT316 Soil Mineralogy and Micromorphology

3 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 6. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Code BBT316
Name Soil Mineralogy and Micromorphology
Semester 6. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Dr. Öğr. Üyesi KEMAL YALÇIN GÜLÜT


Course Goal

To examine the crystalline materials that make up the Earth s crust.

Course Content

Description of mineralogy and minerals., Description of physical, chemical and optical properties of minerals, Detection methods of minerals.

Course Precondition

No prerequisites.

Resources

Soil Mineralogy and Micromorphology

Notes

Soil Mineralogy and Micromorphology


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Knows minerals and their defining characteristics.
LO02 Knows the crystalline materials that make up the Earth s crust.
LO03 Knows detection methods of minerals.
LO04 Explain the Soil-Mineral and Soil-Rock relations and especially the weathering products of minerals and rocks.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Has discipline-specific subject’s adequate knowledge of mathematics, science, and Agricultural Engineering (Soil Science and Plant Nutrition); use theoretical and applied knowledge in these fields of the complex engineering problems. 3
PLO02 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Define, formulate and solve complex problems in the field of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose.
PLO03 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Design a complex system, process, device or product to meet specific requirements under realistic constraints and conditions, and apply modern design methods for this purpose in Soil Science and Plant Nutrition discipline.
PLO04 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Select and use modern tools necessary for the analysis and solution of complex problems and use information technologies effectively in the field of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition application.
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Design, conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for the study of complex problems or discipline-specific research issues encountered in the field of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition.
PLO06 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Work effectively in interdisciplinary (Soil Science and Plant Nutrition) and multidisciplinary teams; develope individual study skills
PLO07 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Communicate effectively orally and in writing; has a foreign language knowledge at the “beginner” level; write reports effectively in the field of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, understand written reports, prepare, design and production reports, make effective presentations, take and give clear and understandable instructions.
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Gain awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; access information in the field of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, follow the developments in science and technology, and constantly renew oneself.
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Compliance with ethical principles, professional and ethical responsibility in the field of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, and has knowledge of standards used in engineering practices.
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Gain knowledge of business practices as project and risk management and change management; gain awareness of entrepreneurship and innovation; information about sustainable development in the field of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition.
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Has information about the effects of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition practice’s on health, environmental, and security in universal scale and social dimensions: The problems of the age reflection related with the field of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition; gain awareness of the legal implications of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition solutions.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction to Mineralogy Lecture Notes and Reference Books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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2 General physical properties of minerals I Lecture Notes and Reference Books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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3 General physical properties of minerals II Lecture Notes and Reference Books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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4 Crystal Forms of minerals I Lecture Notes and Reference Books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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5 Crystal Forms of minerals II Lecture Notes and Reference Books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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6 Optical properties of minerals I Lecture Notes and Reference Books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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7 Optical properties of minerals II Lecture Notes and Reference Books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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8 Mid-Term Exam Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
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9 Nomenclature and Classification of minerals Lecture Notes and Reference Books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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10 Chemical properties of minerals I Lecture Notes and Reference Books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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11 Chemical properties of minerals II Lecture Notes and Reference Books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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12 Iron / aluminum oxides and hydroxides Lecture Notes and Reference Books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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13 Silicon oxides and hydroxides Lecture Notes and Reference Books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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14 Clay Minerals I Lecture Notes and Reference Books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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15 Clay Minerals II Lecture Notes and Reference Books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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16 Term Exams Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
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Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 6 6
Final Exam 1 16 16
Total Workload (Hour) 78
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,12
ECTS 3 ECTS