TÜRKÇE
ENGLISH
Information
| Unit | FACULTY OF ENGINEERING |
| GEOLOGY ENGINEERING PR. | |
| Code | JS433 |
| Name | Digital Terrain Classification |
| Term | 2018-2019 Academic Year |
| Semester | 7. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 3 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Belirsiz |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | E Elective |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. TOLGA ÇAN |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. TOLGA ÇAN
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
Digital terrain modelling with digital elevation and derivatives maps
Course Content
Preperation of the terrain modelling base maps using digital elevation model and its derivatives.
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Prepare the terrain modelling base maps using digital elevation model and its derivatives. |
| LO02 | Performes the the querry, analyses and layout processes |
| LO03 | Can make a geodatabase generation and 3D terrain modelling applications |
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. | 5 |
| 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 | 1 |
| 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. | 5 |
| PLO04 | - | Designs and performs experiments, collects data and interprets the results. | 1 |
| PLO05 | - | Works and undertakes responsibility in solving geological problems both individually and in multidiciplinary working groups | 1 |
| 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 | 4 |
| 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. | 1 |
| 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. | 1 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Basic concepts in geographic informatiopn systems and remote sensing | Exposition | |
| 2 | Projection systems used for maps and satelite images | Exposition | |
| 3 | Data format used in digital terrain modelling | Exposition | |
| 4 | Creation of the Digital elevation models (DEM) using stalite images and digital contour maps | Exposition, Exercise practise | |
| 5 | Preparing of the first DEM derivatives maps | Exposition, Exercise practise | |
| 6 | Preparing of the second DEM derivatives maps | Exposition, Exercise practise | |
| 7 | Topographic cross section from the DEM | Exposition, Exercise practise | |
| 8 | mid-term exam | Exam preparation | |
| 9 | Hidrologic modellig, watershed and drainage network generation | Exposition, Exercise practise | |
| 10 | Remote sensing technologies and general characteristics of sattelite images | Exposition, Exercise practise | |
| 11 | Unsupervised classification on sattelite images | Exposition, Exercise practise | |
| 12 | Supervised classification on sattelite images | Exposition, Exercise practise | |
| 13 | Band ratio analyses and preparation of several index maps on sattelite images | Exposition, Exercise practise | |
| 14 | Geodatabase generation and 3D terrain modelling applications | Exposition, Exercise practise | |
| 15 | Performing the the querry, analyses and layout processes | Exposition, Exercise practise | |
| 16 | Final exam | Exam preparation | |
| 17 | Final exam | Exam preparation |
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 |