JZ218 sedimentology

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

Information

Code JZ218
Name sedimentology
Term 2023-2024 Academic Year
Semester 4. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-1 (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 Prof. Dr. KEMAL GÜRBÜZ
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. KEMAL GÜRBÜZ (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

To teach occurence of sedimentary rocks, their environmental properties and clasifications.

Course Content

Principals of stratigraphy and sedimentary rock cycle, occurrences of sedimentary rocks, sedimentary structures, sedimentary environments (continental, transitional and marine).

Course Precondition

General Geology

Resources

sedimentology lecture notes (K Gurbuz)

Notes

Sedimentolog Vol I Mehmet Önelan


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Identifies and classifies sedimentary rocks.
LO02 Identifies sedimentary environments using sedimentary successions.
LO03 Identifies sedimentary rocks and their ecomonical properties.
LO04 To do sedimentary environmental analyses


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.
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Designs and performs experiments, collects data and interprets the results. 4
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 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
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.
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. 3
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.
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Investigates and reports all kinds of natural resources and geological hazards 5


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Sedimentology: definition, importance, relationships with other geological sciences, the history of sedimentology, sedimantary rock cycle. Studying previous and related week lecture notes. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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2 Factors effecting sedimentary rock properties (structures, texture, mineralogical content). Studying previous and related week lecture notes. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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3 Processes of weathering and transportation. Studying previous and related week lecture notes. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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4 Structural properties of sedimentary rocks. Sedimentary structures and their classification. Studying previous and related week lecture notes. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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5 Usage of sedimentary structures in sedimentology. Studying previous and related week lecture notes. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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6 Sedimentary environments and facies (general). Criterias about determination of sedimentary environments. Reading about sedimentary environment Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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7 Continental environments (alluvial fans, glaciers) Doing homework given for analysing the sedimentary environment Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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8 Mid-Term Exam Preparing for the examination Ölçme Yöntemleri:
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9 Continental environments (rivers) Preliminary study related with the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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10 Continental environments (lakes, deserts) Preliminary study related with the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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11 Transitional environments (shorelines and deltas) Preliminary study related with the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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12 Transitional environments (reefal and other carbonates) Preliminary study related with the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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13 1 Marine environments (open sea, slope, turbidites, submarine fans, deep marine)-1 Preliminary study related with the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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14 2 Marine environments (open sea, slope, turbidites, submarine fans, deep marine)-2 Preliminary study related with the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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15 3 Marine environments (open sea, slope, turbidites, submarine fans, deep marine)-3 Preliminary study related with the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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16 Term Exams Preparing for the examination Ölçme Yöntemleri:
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17 Term Exams Preparing for the examination Ölçme Yöntemleri:
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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 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

Update Time: 05.05.2023 01:44