JM015 Medical Geology

6 ECTS - 4-0 Duration (T+A)- . Semester- 4 National Credit

Information

Code JM015
Name Medical Geology
Semester . Semester
Duration (T+A) 4-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 4 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Yüksek Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Doç. Dr. MUSTAFA AKYILDIZ


Course Goal

The aim is to examine the effects of the geological characteristics of the environment on human, animal and plant healty fort he creation of a healty living environment.

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

No prerequisites

Resources

MEDICAL GEOLOGY EFFECTS OF GEOLOGICAL ENVIRONMENTS ON HUMAN HEALTH Yazar MIOMIR M. KOMATINA

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 Learning the effects of mining to the environment and human healt


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Have advanced hypothetical and applied knowledge in geological engineering fields 3
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Have the ability to define the problems of geological engineering in advanced level, formulate and solve them 2
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Know how to use mathematics, science and engineering knowledge gained at undergraduate level to solve advanced geological engineering problems 3
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Have the ability to prepare and evaluate projects in geological engineering 4
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Have the ability to evaluate scientific and social values for societies and to transfer them to others at every level 4
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Have the ability to do research independently in his/her field as well as in other fields and present the results effectively 3
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Have the ability to be aware of life-long learning and follow the innovations in his/her field and to be able to use them efficiently 4
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Have the ability to work individually, in a team, and in multidisciplinary fields. 2
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Have the ability to use modern technologies and computer simulation to develop new projects and solve advanced engineering problems 2
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Uses the knowledge gained in the field of Geological Engineering, systematic thinking and problem solving skills in interdisciplinary studies. 4
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Understands the universal and social effects of geological engineering practices. 5
PLO12 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal It carries the necessary sense of responsibility, professional and ethical responsibility to use natural resources in the most efficient way. 5


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 1- Medical Geology definition, scope, history and research methods research, reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Örnek Olay
2 2- Minerals and their effects on human health research, reading, Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösteri
3 3- Asbestos and zeolite issue and its effects on human health research, reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
4 4- Arsenic and environmental problems research, reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
5 5- Silicosis risk, Fluorine research, reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösteri
6 6- environmental dust problems and selenium related problems research, reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
7 7- Natural radioactivity and natural radiation research, reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
8 Mid-Term Exam Performance evaluation, homework Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Performans Değerlendirmesi
9 9- Heavy metals and environmental issues research, reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösteri
10 10- Problems with soil and clay eating habits research, reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösteri
11 11- Geothermal and mineral waters research, reading, Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösteri
12 12- Iodine deficiency and problems, kidney Stones research, reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
13 13- Environmental and public health effects of mining and stone industry research, reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösteri
14 14- Coal and human health research, reading
15 example applications research, reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
16 Term Exams Performance evaluation, homework Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Ödev
17 Term Exams Performans değerlendirmesi, ödev


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 4 56
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 4 56
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 10 10
Final Exam 1 28 28
Total Workload (Hour) 150
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,00
ECTS 6 ECTS