Information
| Unit | ALADAĞ VOCATIONAL SCHOOL |
| Code | MDN109 |
| Name | General Geology |
| Term | 2018-2019 Academic Year |
| Semester | 1. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-2 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 5 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Ön Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Öğr. Gör. ERCÜMENT BİLGER |
| Course Instructor |
Öğr. Gör. ERCÜMENT BİLGER
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
To teach basic knowledge about geology. To inform about formation of earth.
Course Content
Structure and properties of earth / Minerals and rocks / Sedimentary rocks / Magmatic rocks / Metamorphism and metamorphic rocks / Plate tectonics / Movements of continents / Volcanism, plutonism, earthquakes /Faults
Course Precondition
Yok
Resources
Notes
12
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Grasps importance of geology. |
| LO02 | Understands and interprets internal structure of earth |
| LO03 | Knows formation mechanism of rocks |
| LO04 | Has sufficient knowledge about distinctive features of minerals |
| LO05 | Knows the rock types |
| LO06 | Knows chemical formulas of basic minerals |
| LO07 | Can use the compass |
| LO08 | Understands the relationship between faults and earthquakes |
| LO09 | Can measure slope of the layer |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | Having knowledge on mining combination of their theoretical and practical knowledge on applications. | 5 |
| PLO02 | - | Understand the principles and methods of work safety | 0 |
| PLO03 | - | Identifies problems in the field of mining with the help of the scientific data, gains modeling and solution skills | 1 |
| PLO04 | - | Explains and uses the basic measurement techniques in mining areas. | 3 |
| PLO05 | - | Explain technological methods used in discovery, extraction and processing of mines. | 5 |
| PLO06 | - | Actively uses current techniques and tools in basic mining areas in laboratory lessons. | 1 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction ; basic principles of geology | Lecture notes | |
| 2 | General characteristics of the earth | Lecture notes | |
| 3 | Age of earth and paleontology | Lecture notes | |
| 4 | Minerals and properties of minerals | Lecture notes | |
| 5 | Crystal and crystal systems | Lecture notes | |
| 6 | Rocks | Lecture notes | |
| 7 | Magmatic rocks | Lecture notes | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Exam | |
| 9 | Sedimentary rocks | Lecture notes | |
| 10 | Metamorphic rocks | Lecture notes | |
| 11 | Magma, Volcanism, plutonism | Lecture notes | |
| 12 | Factors affecting metamorphism | Lecture notes | |
| 13 | Earthquakes | Lecture notes | |
| 14 | Epyrogenyc and orogenic movements | Lecture notes | |
| 15 | Plate tectonics | Lecture notes | |
| 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 |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 8 | 8 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 16 | 16 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 125 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 5,00 | ||
| ECTS | 5 ECTS | ||