Information
| Unit | FACULTY OF ENGINEERING |
| GEOLOGY ENGINEERING PR. | |
| Code | JS414 |
| Name | Petrography of Carbonate Rocks |
| Term | 2018-2019 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 | Belirsiz |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | E Elective |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. KEMAL GÜRBÜZ |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. KEMAL GÜRBÜZ
(Bahar)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
Determination of sedimentary rocks by using thin-section and hand specimen, identify petrographical and textural properties of sedimentary rocks, classification, to gain the ability to examine the sedimentary rocks under polarised microscope and using hand specimens.
Course Content
Main properties of sedimentary rocks, sedimentary rock cycle, textural analysis of sedimentary rocks. Classification and nomenclature of sedimentary rocks.
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Describe carbonate sedimentary rocks |
| LO02 | Do petrographical descriptions on carbanote rocks |
| LO03 | Do detailed petrographical analyses on carbonate rocks |
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. | 3 |
| 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 | 4 |
| 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. | 2 |
| PLO04 | - | Designs and performs experiments, collects data and interprets the results. | 4 |
| PLO05 | - | Works and undertakes responsibility in solving geological problems both individually and in multidiciplinary working groups | 2 |
| 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 | 3 |
| 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. | 2 |
| 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. | 2 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to carbonate rocks 1 | Repeating Sedimentary petrograhy knowladge | |
| 2 | Introduction to carbonate rocks 2 | Repeating Sedimentary petrograhy knowladge | |
| 3 | Contens of the carbonate rocks 1 | Pre-lab study | |
| 4 | Contens of the carbonate rocks 2 | Pre-lab study | |
| 5 | Folk classification 1 | Pre-lab study | |
| 6 | Folk classification 2 | Pre-lab study | |
| 7 | Practise on Folk classification | Pre-lab study | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Pre Exam Study | |
| 9 | Dunham classification 1 | Pre-lab study | |
| 10 | Dunham classification 2 | Pre-lab study | |
| 11 | Practice on Dunham classification | Pre-lab study | |
| 12 | Identifying Calcite and Dolomite | Pre-lab study | |
| 13 | Practice on Identifying Calcite and Dolomite 1 | Pre-lab study | |
| 14 | Practice on Identifying Calcite and Dolomite 2 | Pre-lab study | |
| 15 | Final exam | Pre exam study | |
| 16 | Term Exams | exam | |
| 17 | Term Exams | exam |
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 |