INT255 Soil Mechanics I

5 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 3. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Unit CEYHAN VOCATIONAL SCHOOL
Code INT255
Name Soil Mechanics I
Term 2019-2020 Academic Year
Semester 3. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 5 ECTS
National Credit 2 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. Dr. ALİ GÖKOĞLU
Course Instructor Öğr. Gör. Dr. ALİ GÖKOĞLU (Güz) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

To learn basic concepts, properties about soil and to emphasize the importance of ground survey

Course Content

Unit Conversion, Disturbed and undisturbed sample taking from the study area, Physical properties of soils and their determination, Particle size analysis (Hydrometer analysis), Particle size analysis (Sieve analysis), Atterberg Limits (Liquid limit, plastic limit, shrinkage limit), Classification of soils, Hydrogeological properties of soils

Course Precondition

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Learns basic concepts, properties about soil and comprehends the importance of ground survey
LO02 Learns and applies disturbed and undisturbed sample taking from the study area
LO03 Learns and identifies physical properties of soils and their determination
LO04 Performs particle size analysis (Hydrometer analysis - Sieve analysis)
LO05 Learns and identifies Atterberg Limits (Liquid limit, plastic limit, shrinkage limit)
LO06 Classifies soils
LO07 Learns and identifies hydrogeological properties of soils


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Unit Conversion To be studied from the lecture notes of the subject, practice
2 Disturbed and undisturbed sample taking from the study area To be studied from the lecture notes of the subject, practice
3 Physical properties of soils and their determination To be studied from the lecture notes of the subject, practice
4 Physical properties of soils and their determination To be studied from the lecture notes of the subject, practice
5 Particle size analysis (Hydrometer analysis) To be studied from the lecture notes of the subject, practice
6 Particle size analysis (Hydrometer analysis) To be studied from the lecture notes of the subject, practice
7 Particle size analysis (Sieve analysis) To be studied from the lecture notes of the subject, practice
8 Mid-Term Exam
9 Particle size analysis (Sieve analysis) To be studied from the lecture notes of the subject, practice
10 Atterberg Limits (Liquid limit, plastic limit, shrinkage limit) To be studied from the lecture notes of the subject, practice
11 Atterberg Limits (Liquid limit, plastic limit, shrinkage limit) To be studied from the lecture notes of the subject, practice
12 Classification of soils To be studied from the lecture notes of the subject, practice
13 Classification of soils To be studied from the lecture notes of the subject, practice
14 Hydrogeological properties of soils To be studied from the lecture notes of the subject, practice
15 Hydrogeological properties of soils To be studied from the lecture notes of the subject, practice
16 Term Exams
17 Term Exams


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 2 28
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 4 56
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 10 10
Final Exam 1 20 20
Total Workload (Hour) 114
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,56
ECTS 5 ECTS

Update Time: 22.04.2025 07:00