JS408 Texture Types in Igneous and Metamorphic Rocks

2 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 8. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Code JS408
Name Texture Types in Igneous and Metamorphic Rocks
Semester 8. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 2 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 give information about volcanic and vein rocks and to define their properties

Course Content

Introduction, characteristics of magma forming volcanic and vein rocks, definition and petrographic properties of acidic and basic rocks, mineralogical contents and textural properties of volcanic and vein rocks.

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 Using Binocular microscope.
LO02 Selects and uses the methods and tools required for engineering applications.
LO03 Uses and applies information technologies effectively.
LO04 Examines, classifies and identifies rocks under microscope.
LO05 Defines the granoblastic texture, uses it while classifying the rocks.
LO06 Who can search resources for accessing information, actively use databases and other information resources.
LO07 who has the consciousness of the necessity of lifelong learning; monitors developments in science and technology, and constantly innovates whom self.
LO08 Students will have a sufficient background in basic geological information, Mathematics and Science, and use theoretical and practical knowledge in engineering solutions.
LO09 Who is conscious of professional and ethical responsibility, is conscious about project management, workplace practices, environment and work safety and is aware of the legal consequences of engineering applications.
LO10 Who is aware of the universal and social effects of engineering solutions and their applications.
LO11 Who is aware of entrepreneurship and innovativeness and has information about the problems of the times and can produce solutions.
LO12 Recognize, construct and solve geological problems.
LO13 Learn the social effects of solutions to geological problems.
LO14 Solves engineering problems by detecting, defining, formulating; selects and applies appropriate analytical methods and modeling techniques for this purpose.
LO15 Describe and classify volcanic and vein rocks.


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. 2
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.
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. 3
PLO06 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Works and undertakes responsibility in solving geological problems both individually and in multidiciplinary working groups 2
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Has an awareness of life long learning; follows developments in science and technology to keep up to date 4
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Defines necessities in learning in scientific, social, cultural and artistic areas and improves himself/herself continuously. 3
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. 4
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. 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. 1
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Investigates and reports all kinds of natural resources and geological hazards 3


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Magma and properties Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 Differentiation of magma Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
3 Formation of magma Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
4 Identification of vein rocks Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
5 Mineralogical compositions and textures of vein rocks (1) Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
6 Settlements of vein rocks Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
7 Varieties of vein rock Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
8 Mid-Term Exam Reading Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Sözlü Sınav, Ödev
9 Mineralogical compositions and textures of volcanic rocks (2) Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
10 Identification of volcanic rocks Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
11 Mineralogical compositions and textures of volcanic rocks Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
12 Locations of volcanic rocks Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
13 Types of volcanic rocks Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
14 identification of lamprophiles Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
15 mineralogical compositions and textures of lamprophiles Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
16 Term Exams Reading Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Sözlü Sınav
17 Term Exams Reading 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 1 14
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 4 4
Final Exam 1 8 8
Total Workload (Hour) 54
Total Workload / 25 (h) 2,16
ECTS 2 ECTS