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| Code | MDN108 |
| Name | Mineralogy and Petrography |
| Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
| Semester | 2. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-2 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 5 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Ön Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Öğr. Gör. ERCÜMENT BİLGER |
| Course Instructor |
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Course Goal / Objective
Introduce minerals on earth and classify them according to their common features. Reveal the relationship among minerals.
Course Content
Crystal systems, physical properties of minerals, special mineralogy.
Course Precondition
None
Resources
Microscopic Analysis of Important Rock Forming Minerals, Yavuz Erkan, 200
Notes
Lecture Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Can identify minerals. |
| LO02 | Classifies minerals. |
| LO03 | Describes crystal system |
| LO04 | Knows distinctive features of minerals. |
| LO05 | Defines minerals with the help of microscope. |
| LO06 | Knows sulphur group minerals |
| LO07 | Defines carbon group minerals |
| LO08 | Identify the halogen group minerals |
| LO09 | Defines Oxides and hydroxides, carbonate, nitrate, borate and wolframite |
| LO10 | Identify the silicate group minerals |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Has a background in mining basic concepts. | 4 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Comprehends the principles and methods of occupational health and safety in mining. | |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knows the technical features of the tools required to be used in mining applications. | |
| PLO04 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Gains the ability to solve the problems encountered in the field individually and as a member of a multidisciplinary working group. | |
| PLO05 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Uses current techniques and tools in the field of basic mining effectively in applied courses. | |
| PLO06 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | It determines the distinctive features of minerals and ores using mining applications and can report the results it finds. | 5 |
| PLO07 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Can draw technical equipment in the mining area by using the basic computer and using the computer effectively. | |
| PLO08 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Gains modeling and solution skills by defining the problems in the field of mining with the help of scientific data. | 2 |
| PLO09 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Uses basic measurement techniques in the mining field by adhering to scientific methods. | |
| PLO10 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Applies the technological methods used in the discovery, extraction and enrichment phases of the mines. | 3 |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | It constantly improves itself by following the innovations in science and technology in the field of mining with the foreign language it has learned. | |
| PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Uses databases and other information sources in the light of the knowledge and experience gained | |
| PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Uses at least one foreign language at general level for effective oral and written communication. | |
| PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Have a sense of professional and ethical responsibility | |
| PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Defines the legal consequences of the events that may occur in the mining operation. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction, definitions | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 2 | Crystal systems, the cubic system, tetragonal system, hexagonal system | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 3 | Trigonal system, orthorhombic system, monoclinic, triclinic system | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 4 | Physical properties of minerals | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 5 | Physical properties of minerals II | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 6 | Special mineralogy | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 7 | Gold, silver, copper, platin, iron | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Lecture notes | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 9 | Sulphur and carbon group minerals | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 10 | Sulphur and carbon group minerals II | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 11 | Halogens; halite, sylvine, fluorite | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 12 | Oxides and hydroxides, carbonate, nitrate, borate, wolframite | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 13 | Silicate | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 14 | Optical mineralogy | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 15 | Optical mineralogy II | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 16 | Term Exams | Exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 17 | Term Exams | Exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
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 | 3 | 42 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 8 | 8 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 16 | 16 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 125 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 5,00 | ||
| ECTS | 5 ECTS | ||