JS313 Reef environments

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

Information

Unit FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
GEOLOGY ENGINEERING PR.
Code JS313
Name Reef environments
Term 2021-2022 Academic Year
Semester 5. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 2 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label E Elective
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Doç. Dr. AHMET CAN AKINCI
Course Instructor Doç. Dr. AHMET CAN AKINCI (Güz) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

To teach the geological formation, distribution, classification and economic value of the reefs.

Course Content

Reefs and their classification, reefal organism, environmental distribution of organism, morphology of reefs.

Course Precondition

Resources

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Learns reefs.
LO02 Learns classification of the reefs.
LO03 Learns reef forming organisms.
LO04 Learns environmental distribution of organisms.
LO05 Learns morphology of reefs.
LO06 Learns reef zones.
LO07 Learns reefal evolution.


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. 2
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 2
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. 4
PLO04 - Designs and performs experiments, collects data and interprets the results. 3
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. 3
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 Reefs Reading
2 The terms used in the definition of the reef Reading
3 Reef forming organisms (Corals-Hydrozoas-Algae) Reading
4 Reef forming organisms (Foraminifera-Stramatoporoidler-Sponges-Bryozoans) Reading
5 Reef forming organisms (Serpulid grubs-Mollusc-Brachiopods-Echinodermata) Reading
6 Factors affecting the distribution of reefs Reading
7 Environmental distribution of reefs Reading
8 Mid-Term Exam Midterm exam Preparation
9 Classification of reefs (Classification based on the composition and shape) Reading
10 Classification of reefs (Classification based on edge types and distribution of facies) Reading
11 Dynamics of reef development Reading
12 Environmental distribution of organisms Reading
13 Reef morphology and generations Reading
14 Development of the reef complex and economic geology of the reef Reading
15 The nature and evolution of the current and former reefs Reading
16 Term Exams Final exam Preparation
17 Term Exams Final exam Preparation


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Current term shares have not yet been determined. Shares of the previous term are shown.
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 1 14
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 1 1
Final Exam 1 7 7
Total Workload (Hour) 50
Total Workload / 25 (h) 2,00
ECTS 2 ECTS

Update Time: 29.04.2025 03:42