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| Unit | |
| Code | SD0476 |
| Name | Medical Geology |
| Term | 2021-2022 Academic Year |
| Term | Fall and Spring |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 3 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Label | NFE Non-Field Elective Courses (University) UCC University Common Course |
| Mode of study | Hibrit Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Doç. Dr. MUSTAFA AKYILDIZ |
| Course Instructor |
Doç. Dr. MUSTAFA AKYILDIZ
(Bahar)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
Introduction of mineral deposits formed by the effect of external events, Effects on mineral deposits in geological and chemical events, knowledge of alterations, Explanation of these mineral deposits, with examples from Turkey and the World
Course Content
Introduction to medical geolgy, Geological factors affect human health, Asbestos, zeolite issue and its effects on human health and environmental problems associated with arsenic, Silicosis, the environment and the effects on public health and stone mining operations, Natural carbon dioxide and problems, Problems with soil and clay eating habits, and iodine deficiency problems, problems with Flor, kidney Stones Anthropogenic factors the geography of disease
Course Precondition
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Geology makes the definitions of Mineral, Rock. |
| LO02 | Knows what is Medical Geology, its scope and history. |
| LO03 | Evaluate the relationship between the minerals and the human |
| LO04 | Geology establishes the relationship between living things and the environment. |
| LO05 | Recognizes minerals harmful to human health |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Medical Geology definition, scope, history and research methods | research | |
| 2 | Information about geological processes | research | |
| 3 | minerals and their classification | research | |
| 4 | types of minerals | research | |
| 5 | Minerals and their effects on human health | research | |
| 6 | Asbestos and zeolite issue and its effects on human health | research | |
| 7 | Jeotermal ve mineralli sular | research | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | exam preparation | |
| 9 | Arsenic and environmental problems | research | |
| 10 | Silicosis risk, Fluorine | research | |
| 11 | Environmental dust problems and selenium related problems | research | |
| 12 | Natural radioactivity and natural radiation | research | |
| 13 | Heavy metals and environmental issues | research | |
| 14 | Iodine deficiency and problems, kidney Stones | research | |
| 15 | Coal and human health | research | |
| 16 | Term Exams | exam preparation | |
| 17 | Term Exams | exam preparation |
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) | 15 | 2 | 30 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 1 | 14 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 64 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 2,56 | ||
| ECTS | 3 ECTS | ||