JZ223 Optical Minerology

4 ECTS - 2-1 Duration (T+A)- 3. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Code JZ223
Name Optical Minerology
Semester 3. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-1 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. OSMAN PARLAK


Course Goal

Physical - chemical properties and groups of minerals will be given to students. The student will learn how to identify the most common minerals in hand specimen.

Course Content

Definition and history of mineralogy, physical and chemical properties of minerals, Native elements, Sulfides and sulfosalts, Oxides and hydroxides, Carbonates, Nitrates, Borates, Wolframites, Molybdates, Phosphates, Vanadates and Silicates.

Course Precondition

There are no prerequisites.

Resources

Lecture notes are uploaded to the cubis system.

Notes

Lecture notes are uploaded to the cubis system.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Have sufficient background in basic geological knowledge, mathematics and science related subjects.
LO02 Recognises minerals based on their physical and chemical properties
LO03 Has knowledge to group minerals
LO04 Designs and implements experiments, collects data, analyzes and interprets results.
LO05 Comprehends the social effects of the solutions determined for geological problems.
LO06 Searches for underground and aboveground natural resources.
LO07 Actively works and takes responsibility individually and in multi-disciplinary teams for the solution of geological problems.
LO08 Follows the developments in science and technology and constantly renews.
LO09 In addition to her professional development, she constantly improves herself by identifying learning needs in scientific, social, cultural and artistic fields in line with her interests and abilities.
LO10 Comprehends the crystallography, physical properties, composition, recognition and presence of Wolframite and Molybdate Group minerals.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Have sufficient background in basic geological knowledge, mathematics and science related subjects. 4
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Designs and performs experiments, collects data and interprets the results. 2
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Realizes the social effects of identified solutions for geological problems. 4
PLO04 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Searches for underground and aboveground natural resources 5
PLO05 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Chooses and applies necessary methods and instruments for engineering applications.
PLO06 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Works and undertakes responsibility in solving geological problems both individually and in multidiciplinary working groups 3
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Has an awareness of life long learning; follows developments in science and technology to keep up to date 3
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Defines necessities in learning in scientific, social, cultural and artistic areas and improves himself/herself continuously. 4
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Entrepreneurship has knowledge about innovation issues and the problems of the age. 2
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Recognizes and solves geological and engineering problems. 2
PLO11 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knows job related and ethical responsibilities, project management, office applications and safety, and realizes juridical responsibilities of engineering applications. 2
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Thinks, interprets, analyzes and synthesizes geological events in 3D. 5
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Knows the formation of rocks, rock types, minerals. 5
PLO14 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Has an awareness of life long learning; follows developments in science and technology to keep up to date 2
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Draws maps and extracts geological sections by using necessary techniques and tools for geological applications.
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Investigates and reports all kinds of natural resources and geological hazards 4


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Definition and history of minerals; physical and chemical properties of minerals Students have to read all notes about subjects. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 Occurence, definition, chemical contents, physical properties, crystallography of Native and Halogen group minerals Students have to read all notes about subjects. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
3 Occurence, definition, chemical contents, physical properties, crystallography of Sulfides and Sulfosalts group minerals Students have to read all notes about subjects. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
4 Occurence, definition, chemical contents, physical properties, crystallography of Oxide and Hydroxide group minerals Students have to read all notes about subjects. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
5 Occurence, definition, chemical contents, physical properties, crystallography of Carbonate and Nitrate group minerals Students have to read all notes about subjects. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
6 Occurence, definition, chemical contents, physical properties, crystallography of Borate group minerals Students have to read all notes about subjects. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Anlatım
7 Occurence, definition, chemical contents, physical properties, crystallography of Sulphade group minerals Students have to read all notes about subjects. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
8 Mid-Term Exam Students have to read all notes about subjects. Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Occurence, definition, chemical contents, physical properties, crystallography of Wolframite and Molybdate group minerals Students have to read all notes about subjects. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
10 Occurence, definition, chemical contents, physical properties, crystallography of Phosphate, Arsenade and Vanadite group minerals Students have to read all notes about subjects. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
11 Silicates and silicate types Students have to read all notes about subjects. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
12 Occurence, definition, chemical contents, physical properties, crystallography of Nesosilicate and Sorosilicates Students have to read all notes about subjects. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
13 Occurence, definition, chemical contents, physical properties, crystallography of Ringsilicate and Chainsilicates Students have to read all notes about subjects. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
14 Occurence, definition, chemical contents, physical properties, crystallography of Phyllosilicates Students have to read all notes about subjects. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Tartışma
15 Occurence, definition, chemical contents, physical properties, crystallography of Tectosilicates Students have to read all notes about subjects. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
16 Term Exams Students have to read all notes about subjects. Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Sözlü Sınav
17 Term Exams Students have to read all notes about subjects. Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


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 3 42
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 2 2
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 7 7
Final Exam 1 18 18
Total Workload (Hour) 111
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,44
ECTS 4 ECTS