JZ402 Geology of Turkey

3 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 8. Semester- 2 National Credit
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Course Learning Outcomes
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
Week Plan
Assessment
Student Workload - ECTS

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Unit FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
GEOLOGY ENGINEERING PR.
Code JZ402
Name Geology of Turkey
Term 2017-2018 Academic Year
Semester 8. 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
Label C Compulsory
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. ATİKE NAZİK
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. ATİKE NAZİK (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

To teach the geological properties, geographic and geological features of plates forming Turkey, surface and subsurface raw materials and ore deposits

Course Content

Concepts of Tethys and Neotethys in Turkey, Stratigraphic and tectonic features of Palaeozoic, Mesozoic and Cenozoic units, Geological heritage values.

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Learns general geological properties of Turkey.
LO02 Learns Metamorphic massives.
LO03 Learns Paleozoic, Mesozoic, Cenozoic units and their distribution.
LO04 Learns Paleogeographic and paleotectonic evolution of Turkey.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Adequate knowledge in mathematics, science and subjects specific to the discipline of geological engineering; ability to apply theoretical and applied knowledge in these areas to complex engineering problems. 2
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal The ability to identify, define, analyze, formulate, select (or develop) solution models and solve complex geology and geological engineering problems with the acquired knowledge.
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal The ability to design and implement a complex system, process, device or product related to Geology and Geological Engineering using modern design methods to meet the needs under realistic constraints and conditions. 2
PLO04 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik The ability to develop, select, and use modern techniques and tools required for the analysis and solution of a complex problem encountered in Geology and Geological Engineering applications and the ability to use information technologies effectively. 2
PLO05 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik The ability to design and conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results, and design and conduct experiments to investigate complex engineering problems or research topics specific to the discipline of Geology and Geological Engineering. 2
PLO06 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği The ability to work effectively in disciplinary and multidisciplinary teams; ability to work individually.
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı The ability to communicate effectively in oral and written Turkish; knowledge of at least one foreign language; ability to write effective reports and understand written reports, prepare design and production reports, make effective presentations, to give and receive clear and understandable instructions.
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; the ability to access information, to follow developments in science and technology, and to continuously renew oneself.
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Acting in accordance with ethical principles when solving engineering problems, awareness of professional and ethical responsibility; knowledge of standards used in engineering practice.
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Knowledge of business life practices such as project management, risk management and change management; awareness of entrepreneurship and innovation; knowledge of sustainable development.
PLO11 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knowledge about the global and societal effects on health, environment and safety in the solution of Geology and Geological Engineering applications and the problems of the era reflected in the field of engineering; awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction, definitions, concepts related to the course. To read references
2 Concepts related to Turkey Geology (Tethys, Lavasia, Gondwanian concepts, Tethyan ocean) and geological evolution of Anatolia, Pontids (Istranca, Istanbul and Sakarya zones), Anatolid-Taurides, Southeastern Anatolia. To read references
3 Istranca massif, Thrace base To read references
4 İstanbul Zone To read references
5 Sakarya Zone - Pontides- 1 To read references
6 Sakarya Zone - Pontides- 2 To read references
7 Menderes Massif and its cover rocks To read references
8 Mid-term exam To read references
9 Kırşehir massif and its cover rocks To read references
10 Anatolid-Tauride belt (West) To read references
11 Anatolid-Tauride belt (Central) To read references
12 Anatolid-Tauride belt (East) To read references
13 Arabian Platform-Southeastern Anatolia To read references
14 Paleotectonic and neotectonic phases in Turkey To read references
15 Geological heritage in Turkey To read references
16 Final Exam To read references
17 Final Exam To read references


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

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


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 13 13
Total Workload (Hour) 75
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,00
ECTS 3 ECTS

Update Time: 29.04.2025 03:44