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| Unit | INSTITUTE OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES |
| GEOLOGICAL ENGINEERING (PhD) | |
| Code | JM020 |
| Name | Detrital Thermochronology and provenance analyses |
| Term | 2018-2019 Academic Year |
| Term | Spring |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 6 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Belirsiz |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. FATİH KARAOĞLAN |
| Course Instructor |
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.
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Course Goal / Objective
Learns the basics of the petrography and the thermochronolohy of terrigenous rocks. Knowledge about the examination of the heavy minerals and the application of the themochronology methods to the geological problems.
Course Content
The petrography of terrigenous rocks, heavy mineral analyses, thermochronology methods applied to terrigenous rocks and geological applications
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Examines and identifes the components of terrigenous rocks. |
| LO02 | Examines the heavy minerals in the clastic rocks. |
| LO03 | Analyses detrital thermochronology. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | Have advanced hypothetical and applied knowledge in geological engineering fields | |
| PLO02 | - | Have the ability to define the problems of geological engineering in advanced level, formulate and solve them | |
| PLO03 | - | Know how to use mathematics, science and engineering knowledge gained at undergraduate level to solve advanced geological engineering problems | |
| PLO04 | - | ave the ability to prepare and evaluate projects in geological engineering | |
| PLO05 | - | Have the ability to evaluate scientific and social values for societies and to transfer them to others at every level | |
| PLO06 | - | Have the ability to do research independently in his/her field as well as in other fields and present the results effectively | |
| PLO07 | - | Have the ability to be aware of life-long learning and follow the innovations in his/her field and to be able to use them efficiently | |
| PLO08 | - | Have the ability to work individually, in a team, and in multidisciplinary fields. | |
| PLO09 | - | Have the ability to use modern technologies and computer simulation to develop new projects and solve advanced engineering problems | |
| PLO10 | - | Have the ability to use advanced knowledge in geological engineering field to think systematically and solve problems in multidisciplinary approaches | |
| PLO11 | - | Have ethical responsibility to understand universal and social effects for applications of geological engineering and efficient usage of natural resources |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction, Identification of terrigenous rocks, definition of the components, criteria of classification | None | |
| 2 | Components of terrigenous rocks | Revising the lecture notes | |
| 3 | Mineral sepration techniques | Studying on lecture notes | |
| 4 | Heavy minerals 1 | Studying on lecture notes | |
| 5 | Heavy minerals 2 | Studying on lecture notes | |
| 6 | Heavy minerals 3 | Studying on lecture notes | |
| 7 | General view of the detrital thermochronology methods | Studying on literature related with the subject | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Preparing for the Mid-term exam | |
| 9 | Metamorphic ages | Studying on literature related with the subject | |
| 10 | Detrital U-Pb dating and applications | Studying on literature related with the subject | |
| 11 | Hf isotope analyses | Studying on literature related with the subject | |
| 12 | Fission Track method and applications | Studying on literature related with the subject | |
| 13 | Principal statistical methods | Studying on literature related with the subject | |
| 14 | Statistical methods for proper interpretution of complex distributions 1 | Studying on literature related with the subject | |
| 15 | Statistical methods for proper interpretution of complex distributions 2 | Studying on literature related with the subject | |
| 16 | Term Exams | Preparing for the Final exam | |
| 17 | Term Exams | Preparing for the Final exam |