SD0476 Medical Geology

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

Information

Code SD0476
Name Medical Geology
Term 2022-2023 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 Uzaktan Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Doç. Dr. MUSTAFA AKYILDIZ
Course Instructor Doç. Dr. MUSTAFA AKYILDIZ (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)
Doç. Dr. MUSTAFA AKYILDIZ (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

Resources

Medical Geology JMO yayını

Notes



Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Describe the definition and scope of medical geology
LO02 Evaluate the relationship between the minerals and the human
LO03 Learning the effects of mining to the environment and human healt
LO04 Geology, live and understanding of environmental relations
LO05 Knows geology, mineral and rock definitions


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Medical Geology definition, scope, history and research methods research
2 Minerals and their effects on human health research
3 Asbestos and zeolite issue and its effects on human health research
4 Arsenic and environmental problems research
5 Silicosis risk, Fluorine research
6 Environmental dust problems and selenium related problems research
7 Natural radioactivity and natural radiation research
8 Mid-Term Exam exam preparation
9 Heavy metals and environmental issues research
10 Problems with soil and clay eating habits research
11 Geothermal and mineral waters research
12 Iodine deficiency and problems, kidney Stones research
13 Environmental and public health effects of mining and stone industry research
14 Coal and human health research
15 kidney Stones research
16 Term Exams exam preparation
17 Term Exams exam preparation


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 2 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 8 8
Final Exam 1 11 11
Total Workload (Hour) 75
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,00
ECTS 3 ECTS

Update Time: 25.11.2022 11:41