Information
Code | JZ307 |
Name | Sedimentary Petrography |
Term | 2022-2023 Academic Year |
Semester | 5. Semester |
Duration (T+A) | 2-1 (T-A) (17 Week) |
ECTS | 3 ECTS |
National Credit | 2.5 National Credit |
Teaching Language | Türkçe |
Level | Lisans Dersi |
Type | Normal |
Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. KEMAL GÜRBÜZ |
Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. KEMAL GÜRBÜZ
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
Determination of isedimentary rocks by using thin-section and hand specimen, identify petrographical and textural properties of sedimentary rocks, classification, to gain the ability to examine the sedimentary rocks under polarised microscope and using hand specimens.
Course Content
Main properties of sedimentary rocks, sedimentary rock cycle, textural analysis of sedimentary rocks. Classification and nomenclature of sedimentary rocks.
Course Precondition
Sedimentology
Resources
Lecture notes and other books (Kemal Gurbuz)
Notes
related books and notes
Course Learning Outcomes
Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
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LO01 | Understands the occurrence of all types of sedimentary rocks and rock cycle |
LO02 | Knows sedimentary rock cycle, |
LO03 | Determines the components of sedimentary rocks and classifies them |
LO04 | Identifies sedimentary rocks using sedimentary rock classification schemes, |
LO05 | Links sedimentary rocks to the economical geology. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
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PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Have sufficient background in basic geological knowledge, mathematics and science related subjects. | 3 |
PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Designs and performs experiments, collects data and interprets the results. | 3 |
PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Realizes the social effects of identified solutions for geological problems. | 3 |
PLO04 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Searches for underground and aboveground natural resources | 4 |
PLO05 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Chooses and applies necessary methods and instruments for engineering applications. | 4 |
PLO06 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Works and undertakes responsibility in solving geological problems both individually and in multidiciplinary working groups | |
PLO07 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Has an awareness of life long learning; follows developments in science and technology to keep up to date | |
PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Defines necessities in learning in scientific, social, cultural and artistic areas and improves himself/herself continuously. | |
PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Entrepreneurship has knowledge about innovation issues and the problems of the age. | 4 |
PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Recognizes and solves geological and engineering problems. | |
PLO11 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knows job related and ethical responsibilities, project management, office applications and safety, and realizes juridical responsibilities of engineering applications. | |
PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Thinks, interprets, analyzes and synthesizes geological events in 3D. | |
PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Knows the formation of rocks, rock types, minerals. | |
PLO14 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Has an awareness of life long learning; follows developments in science and technology to keep up to date | |
PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Draws maps and extracts geological sections by using necessary techniques and tools for geological applications. | 4 |
PLO16 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Investigates and reports all kinds of natural resources and geological hazards | 3 |
Week Plan
Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
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1 | Sedimentary rock cycle and definition of the processes of weathering, erosion, transportation, sedimentation and diagenesis. | Revising the subjects related with sedimentology | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
2 | Properties of sedimentary rocks: Structure (sedimentology), texture (sedimentology-sedimentary petrography) and mineral content. Grain size analysis methods. | Revising the subjects related with sedimentology | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
3 | Other grain properties (spherity, roundnes, grain fabric, porosity-permeability). | Studying the references related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
4 | Classification of sedimentary rocks and the criteria of classification | Studying the references related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
5 | 1 Clastic rocks (mineral content). | Studying the references related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
6 | 2 Clastic rocks (mineral content). | Studying the references related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
7 | Clastic rocks (conglomerates). | Studying the references related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
8 | Midterm Exam | Preparing for the Midterm Exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
9 | Clastic rocks (sandstones, classification, provenance analysis). | Studying the references related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
10 | Clastic rocks (fine grained sediments). | Studying the references related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
11 | 1 Carbonate Rocks 1 (contents). | Studying the references related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
12 | 2 Carbonate Rocks 2 (classifications) | Studying the references related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
13 | 1 Other sedimentary rocks 1. | Studying the references related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
14 | 2 Other sedimentary rocks 2. | Studying the references related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
15 | 3 Other sedimentary rocks 3. | Studying the references related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
16 | Final exam | Preparing for the Final Exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
17 | Final exam | Preparing for the Final Exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
Student Workload - ECTS
Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
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Course Related Works | |||
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
Assesment Related Works | |||
Homeworks, Projects, Others | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 5 | 5 |
Final Exam | 1 | 10 | 10 |
Total Workload (Hour) | 87 | ||
Total Workload / 25 (h) | 3,48 | ||
ECTS | 3 ECTS |