JS302 Engineering geology applications

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

Information

Unit FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
GEOLOGY ENGINEERING PR.
Code JS302
Name Engineering geology applications
Term 2017-2018 Academic Year
Semester 6. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Üniversite Dersi
Type Normal
Label E Elective
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. SEDAT TÜRKMEN
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. SEDAT TÜRKMEN (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

To teach the gravity criteria of an engineering construction, research methods, engineering geological maps,landslide investigations, geology in dam construction,tunnel geology.

Course Content

Introduction, research techniques in engineering geology, site selection,determination of engineering geology properties and engineering geological classification of rocks,preparation of engineering geological maps, landslides investigation methods.

Course Precondition

Resources

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Teaches the application areas of engineering geology.
LO02 Engineering geology of rocks
LO03 Problems in site selection


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - Uses Fundamental Geological information, having necessary information in Mathematical and Natural sciences and employs theoretical and applied information in these areas in engineering solutions. Identifies, formulizes and solves geological problems. Realizes the social effects of identified solutions for geological problems. Identifies, defines, formulizes and solves engineering problems. Chooses and applies the appropriate analytical and modelling techniques for this purpose.
PLO02 - Uses necessary techniques and instruments for geological applications Identifies rock types, draws geological maps and cross sections. Investigates and reports all kinds of natural resources and geological hazards
PLO03 - Thinks, interprets, analyzes and synthesizes geological events in 3D. Chooses and applies necessary methods and instruments for engineering applications. Uses the information technology effectively.
PLO04 - Designs and performs experiments, collects data and interprets the results.
PLO05 - Works and undertakes responsibility in solving geological problems both individually and in multidiciplinary working groups
PLO06 - Investigates to obtain scientific information, and uses data bases and other data sources actively. Has an awareness of life long learning; follows developments in science and technology to keep up to date
PLO07 - Initiates effective interactions in Turkish both orally and in written form, and speaks at least one foreign language. Defines necessities in learning in scientific, social, cultural and artistic areas and improves himself/herself continuously.
PLO08 - Knows job related and ethical responsibilities, project management, office applications and safety, and realizes juridical responsibilities of engineering applications. Knows the universal and societal effects of engineering solutions and applications. Has an awareness of entrepreneuring and innovative subjects; knows and finds solutions for the new century.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Engineering geology concept Reading
2 Research methods Expression
3 site selection Project Based Learning
4 Drilling data and evaluation Project Based Learning
5 In situ tests Project Based Learning
6 Dam site selection Project Based Learning
7 Factors affecting dam construction Project Based Learning
8 Mid-Term Exam Homework
9 Dam problems Expression
10 Groutin concept Expression
11 Grouting Methots Expression
12 Ground improvement methods Project Based Learning
13 Fore pile applications Project Based Learning
14 Jet -Grouting Project Based Learning
15 Ground investigation concept Expression
16 Term Exams written examination
17 Term Exams written examination


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Performance Task (Seminar) 100 40
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 40
1. Final Exam - 60
Grand Total - 100

Update Time: 09.01.2018 10:04