Information
| Unit | FACULTY OF ENGINEERING |
| CIVIL ENGINEERING PR. | |
| Code | IMP403 |
| Name | Geotechnical design 1 |
| Term | 2017-2018 Academic Year |
| Semester | 7. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 5 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Belirsiz |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | E Elective |
| Mode of study | |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. ABDULAZİM YILDIZ |
| Course Instructor |
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Course Goal / Objective
The aim of this course is to perform a real geotechnical analysis and design using basic geotechnical knowledge.
Course Content
Design project in geotechnical engineering which may include the following topics: Shallow foundations, settlement analysis, deep foundations, stabilization of landslides, in-situ retaining structures for excavation support, foundations on problem soils, ground improvement techniques.
Course Precondition
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science and engineering for modelling and solving practical engineering problems. |
| LO02 | Ability to identify, formulate and solve complex civil engineering problems. |
| LO03 | Ability to use techniques and modern tools which are necessary for civil engineering practices, use of informatics |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | Has the basic knowledge of math, science and civil engineering | |
| PLO02 | - | Has a good commman of basic concepts, theories and principles in civil engineering. | |
| PLO03 | - | Independently reviews and learns the applications, makes a critical assessment of the problems faced with, selects the proper technique to formulate problems and propose solutions | |
| PLO04 | - | Designs a system, a component or a process in order to meet the needs of various engineering problems within technical, economic, environmental, manufacturability, sustainability limitations. | |
| PLO05 | - | Selects and uses the modern techniques and tools necessary for engineering practice | |
| PLO06 | - | Designs and carries out experiments in the fields of civil engineering, and interprets the results and the data obtained from the experiments | |
| PLO07 | - | Gains the abiltiy to work effectively as a member in interdisciplinary teams | |
| PLO08 | - | Identifies proper sources of information and databases, reaches them and uses them efficiently. | |
| PLO09 | - | Follows the advancements in science and technology being aware of the necessity of lifelong learning and continuously improves her/himself. | |
| PLO10 | - | Uses the computers and information technologies related with civil engineering actively. | |
| PLO11 | - | Gains the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. | |
| PLO12 | - | Communicates using technical drawing | |
| PLO13 | - | Constantly improves her/himself by identifying the training needs in scientific, cultural, artistic and social fields. | |
| PLO14 | - | Continuously improves her/himself by defining necessities in learning in scientific, social, cultural and artistic areas besides the occupational requirements. | |
| PLO15 | - | Has an understanding of entrepreneurship and innovation subjects, and is knowledgeable of contemporary issues. | |
| PLO16 | - | Has an awareness of professional and ethical responsibility | |
| PLO17 | - | Has the required knowledge in project management, workplace practices, employee health, environmental and occupational safety; and the legal implications of engineering applications. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Information about the course | none | |
| 2 | Selection of a design project in geotechnical engineering | Reference books | |
| 3 | Information about geotechnical analysis and design methods | Reference books | |
| 4 | Learning computer software | Reference books | |
| 5 | Learning computer software | Reference books | |
| 6 | Learning computer software | Reference books | |
| 7 | preparation of the project | Reference books | |
| 8 | Calculations and solutions | Reference books | |
| 9 | Calculations and solutions | Reference books | |
| 10 | Calculations and solutions | Reference books | |
| 11 | Calculations and solutions | Reference books | |
| 12 | Calculations and solutions | Reference books | |
| 13 | Calculations and solutions | Reference books | |
| 14 | Calculations and solutions | Reference books | |
| 15 | Reporting and presentation | Reference books | |
| 16 | Reporting and presentation | Reference books | |
| 17 | Reporting and presentation | Reference books |