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| Unit | FACULTY OF ENGINEERING |
| GEOLOGY ENGINEERING PR. | |
| Code | JS404 |
| Name | Basin Terminology and Classification |
| Term | 2021-2022 Academic Year |
| Semester | 8. 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 | Prof. Dr. ULVİ CAN ÜNLÜGENÇ |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. ULVİ CAN ÜNLÜGENÇ
(Bahar)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
To gain knowledge on the terminology and formation of sedimentary basins; To teach the tectonic settings of the basins; to introduce the depositional system and sequential properties of the sedimentary basins.
Course Content
Introduction, definitions and classifications of basins and environments, tectonic basin classification, pre-syn and post depositional basins, basin morphologies, basin evolution; rift basins, marginal and slope basins, intracratonic basins, continental and intracratonic basins; deep marine trenches, forearc and backarc basins, remnant and foreland basins, pull-apart basins.
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | learn the terminology and formation of sedimentary basins |
| LO02 | learn theoretical and practical knowledge about geological events and related structures form within the various basins |
| LO03 | get knowledge about the tectonic setting of the basins |
| LO04 | understand the depositional system and sequential properties of the sedimentary basins |
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. | 0 |
| 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 | 0 |
| 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. | 0 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Intruduction | Reading the relevant sections of the recommended textbooks | |
| 2 | Recognition and classification of basins and environments; | Reading the relevant sections of the recommended textbooks | |
| 3 | Classification of tectonic basins, | Reading the relevant sections of the recommended textbooks | |
| 4 | Pre-deposition and post-deposition basins, | Reading the relevant sections of the recommended textbooks | |
| 5 | Basine morphology, | Reading the relevant sections of the recommended textbooks | |
| 6 | Basin evolution; rift basins, | Reading the relevant sections of the recommended textbooks | |
| 7 | Edge and slope basins, | Reading the relevant sections of the recommended textbooks | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Oral and/or Written Exam, | |
| 9 | Continental and continental basins, | Reading the relevant sections of the recommended textbooks | |
| 10 | Intracratonic basins, | Reading the relevant sections of the recommended textbooks | |
| 11 | Deep sea trenches, | Reading the relevant sections of the recommended textbooks | |
| 12 | Fore arc and Back arc basins | Reading the relevant sections of the recommended textbooks | |
| 13 | Remnant and foreland basins, | Reading the relevant sections of the recommended textbooks | |
| 14 | Pull-apart basins. | Reading the relevant sections of the recommended textbooks | |
| 15 | General Topic Review | Reading the relevant sections of the recommended textbooks | |
| 16 | Term Exams | Oral and/or Written Exam, | |
| 17 | Term Exams | Oral and/or Written Exam, |
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 | 4 | 4 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 56 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 2,24 | ||
| ECTS | 2 ECTS | ||