BBT131 Geology

3 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 1. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Code BBT131
Name Geology
Semester 1. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Doç. Dr. NUSRET NURLU


Course Goal

To teach the students general knowledge about the science of geology.

Course Content

Theoretical: Introduction of Geology, Origin of the Earth and Solar System, crystal and minerals, rock cycle, rocks: magmatic, metamorphic and sedimentary, geological time and fossils, Earth's internal structure, plate tectonics, earthquakes, Geological Structures, mass movements, hydrological cycle, geological resources . Laboratory: Crystal systems, minerals, rocks, fossils, topographic sections, geological sections.

Course Precondition

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 Understands the concept of geological science and geological engineer.
LO02 Understands the inner structure and properties of the earth.
LO03 Learns Crystal, Mineral, Rock cycle and rock classification.
LO04 Learns internal and external geological processes
LO05 Recognizes Sedimentary Rocks
LO06 Recognize Metamorphism and Metamorphic Rocks.
LO07 Can describe Geological Time and Fossils.
LO08 Understands the inner structure of the earth.
LO09 Understands the concept of Plate Tectonics.
LO10 Understands the concept of earthquake and can describe its processes.
LO11 Understands the concept of Geological Structures.
LO12 Understands the concept of mass movements and can describe its processes.
LO13 Understands the concept of the Hydrological Cycle and can describe its processes.
LO14 Understands geological resources and can describe their processes.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Has discipline-specific subject’s adequate knowledge of mathematics, science, and Agricultural Engineering (Soil Science and Plant Nutrition); use theoretical and applied knowledge in these fields of the complex engineering problems.
PLO02 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Define, formulate and solve complex problems in the field of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose. 1
PLO03 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Design a complex system, process, device or product to meet specific requirements under realistic constraints and conditions, and apply modern design methods for this purpose in Soil Science and Plant Nutrition discipline. 2
PLO04 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Select and use modern tools necessary for the analysis and solution of complex problems and use information technologies effectively in the field of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition application.
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Design, conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for the study of complex problems or discipline-specific research issues encountered in the field of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition. 2
PLO06 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Work effectively in interdisciplinary (Soil Science and Plant Nutrition) and multidisciplinary teams; develope individual study skills 3
PLO07 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Communicate effectively orally and in writing; has a foreign language knowledge at the “beginner” level; write reports effectively in the field of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, understand written reports, prepare, design and production reports, make effective presentations, take and give clear and understandable instructions. 4
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Gain awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; access information in the field of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, follow the developments in science and technology, and constantly renew oneself. 2
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Compliance with ethical principles, professional and ethical responsibility in the field of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, and has knowledge of standards used in engineering practices. 1
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Gain knowledge of business practices as project and risk management and change management; gain awareness of entrepreneurship and innovation; information about sustainable development in the field of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition. 2
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Has information about the effects of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition practice’s on health, environmental, and security in universal scale and social dimensions: The problems of the age reflection related with the field of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition; gain awareness of the legal implications of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition solutions. 2


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 The Origin of the Earth and the Solar System, Fundamentals of Geology, history, geology engineer: fields of activity, duties, powers and responsibilities. Lab 1. General Information Examining sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
2 Crystals and Minerals. Lab. Crystal shapes Examining sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Deney / Laboratuvar
3 Rock cycle, magma, magmatism, plutonism, volcanism. Lab 3. Properties of Minerals. Examining sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Deney / Laboratuvar
4 Igneous rocks, formation, presence and classification of igneous rocks. Lab 4. Minerals. Examining sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Deney / Laboratuvar
5 Sedimentary Rocks. Lab 5. Igneous rocks Examining sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Deney / Laboratuvar
6 Metamorphism and Metamorphic Rocks Lab 6. Sedimentary Rocks. Examining sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Deney / Laboratuvar
7 Geological Time and Fossils. Lab 7. Metamorphic Rocks Examining sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Deney / Laboratuvar
8 Mid-Term Exam Examining sources Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Internal Structure of the Earth Lab 8.Fossils Examining sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Deney / Laboratuvar
10 Plate Tectonics. Lab 9. Map, Topographic maps, Topographic section. Examining sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Deney / Laboratuvar
11 Earthquakes. Lab 10. Topographic section Examining sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Deney / Laboratuvar
12 Geological Structures. Lab 11.Geological map and geological section Examining sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Deney / Laboratuvar
13 Mass Movements. Lab 12. Geological map and geological section. Examining sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Deney / Laboratuvar
14 The Hydrological Cycle. Lab 13. Geological map and geological section. Examining sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Deney / Laboratuvar
15 Geological resources. Lab 14. Comparison of Magmatic, Metamorphic and Sedimentary rock samples Examining sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Deney / Laboratuvar
16 Term Exams Examining sources Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Examining sources Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


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 6 6
Final Exam 1 16 16
Total Workload (Hour) 78
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,12
ECTS 3 ECTS