Information
| Unit | FACULTY OF ENGINEERING |
| GEOLOGY ENGINEERING PR. | |
| Code | JZ307 |
| Name | Sedimentary Petrography |
| Term | 2020-2021 Academic Year |
| Semester | 5. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-1 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 3 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2.5 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Uzaktan Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. KEMAL GÜRBÜZ |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. KEMAL GÜRBÜZ
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
Determination of isedimentary 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
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Resources
Notes
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Understands the occurrence of all types of sedimentary rocks and rock cycle |
| LO02 | Knows sedimentary rock cycle, |
| LO03 | Determines the components of sedimentary rocks and classifies them |
| LO04 | Identifies sedimentary rocks using sedimentary rock classification schemes, |
| LO05 | Links sedimentary rocks to the economical geology. |
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. | 4 |
| 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. | 0 |
| PLO04 | - | Designs and performs experiments, collects data and interprets the results. | 0 |
| PLO05 | - | Works and undertakes responsibility in solving geological problems both individually and in multidiciplinary working groups | 0 |
| 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 | 0 |
| 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. | 0 |
| 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. | 3 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sedimentary rock cycle and definition of the processes of weathering, erosion, transportation, sedimentation and diagenesis. | Revising the subjects related with sedimentology | |
| 2 | Properties of sedimentary rocks: Structure (sedimentology), texture (sedimentology-sedimentary petrography) and mineral content. Grain size analysis methods. | Revising the subjects related with sedimentology | |
| 3 | Other grain properties (spherity, roundnes, grain fabric, porosity-permeability). | Studying the references related with the subject | |
| 4 | Classification of sedimentary rocks and the criteria of classification | Studying the references related with the subject | |
| 5 | Clastic rocks (mineral content). | Studying the references related with the subject | |
| 6 | Clastic rocks (mineral content). | Studying the references related with the subject | |
| 7 | Clastic rocks (conglomerates). | Studying the references related with the subject | |
| 8 | Midterm Exam | Preparing for the Midterm Exam | |
| 9 | Clastic rocks (sandstones, classification, provenance analysis). | Studying the references related with the subject | |
| 10 | Clastic rocks (fine grained sediments). | Studying the references related with the subject | |
| 11 | Carbonate Rocks 1 (contents). | Studying the references related with the subject | |
| 12 | Carbonate Rocks 2 (classifications) | Studying the references related with the subject | |
| 13 | Other sedimentary rocks 1. | Studying the references related with the subject | |
| 14 | Other sedimentary rocks 2. | Studying the references related with the subject | |
| 15 | Other sedimentary rocks 3. | Studying the references related with the subject | |
| 16 | Final exam | Preparing for the Final Exam | |
| 17 | Final exam | Preparing for the Final 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 | 3 | 42 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 87 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 3,48 | ||
| ECTS | 3 ECTS | ||