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| Code | JZ218 |
| Name | sedimentology |
| Term | 2024-2025 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 |
| Label | C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. KEMAL GÜRBÜZ |
| Course Instructor |
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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 | Adequate knowledge in mathematics, science and subjects specific to the discipline of geological engineering; ability to apply theoretical and applied knowledge in these areas to complex engineering problems. | |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | The ability to identify, define, analyze, formulate, select (or develop) solution models and solve complex geology and geological engineering problems with the acquired knowledge. | 4 |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | The ability to design and implement a complex system, process, device or product related to Geology and Geological Engineering using modern design methods to meet the needs under realistic constraints and conditions. | 3 |
| PLO04 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | The ability to develop, select, and use modern techniques and tools required for the analysis and solution of a complex problem encountered in Geology and Geological Engineering applications and the ability to use information technologies effectively. | 5 |
| PLO05 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | The ability to design and conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results, and design and conduct experiments to investigate complex engineering problems or research topics specific to the discipline of Geology and Geological Engineering. | |
| PLO06 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | The ability to work effectively in disciplinary and multidisciplinary teams; ability to work individually. | |
| PLO07 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | The ability to communicate effectively in oral and written Turkish; knowledge of at least one foreign language; ability to write effective reports and understand written reports, prepare design and production reports, make effective presentations, to give and receive clear and understandable instructions. | 3 |
| PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; the ability to access information, to follow developments in science and technology, and to continuously renew oneself. | 4 |
| PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Acting in accordance with ethical principles when solving engineering problems, awareness of professional and ethical responsibility; knowledge of standards used in engineering practice. | |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Knowledge of business life practices such as project management, risk management and change management; awareness of entrepreneurship and innovation; knowledge of sustainable development. | |
| PLO11 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knowledge about the global and societal effects on health, environment and safety in the solution of Geology and Geological Engineering applications and the problems of the era reflected in the field of engineering; awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions. |
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: Anlatım |
| 2 | Factors effecting sedimentary rock properties (structures, texture, mineralogical content). | Studying previous and related week lecture notes. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 3 | Processes of weathering and transportation. | Studying previous and related week lecture notes. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 4 | Structural properties of sedimentary rocks. Sedimentary structures and their classification. | Studying previous and related week lecture notes. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 5 | Usage of sedimentary structures in sedimentology. | Studying previous and related week lecture notes. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 6 | Sedimentary environments and facies (general). Criterias about determination of sedimentary environments. | Reading about sedimentary environment | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 7 | Continental environments (alluvial fans, glaciers) | Doing homework given for analysing the sedimentary environment | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Preparing for the examination | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 9 | Continental environments (rivers) | Preliminary study related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 10 | Continental environments (lakes, deserts) | Preliminary study related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 11 | Transitional environments (shorelines and deltas) | Preliminary study related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 12 | Transitional environments (reefal and other carbonates) | Preliminary study related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 13 | 1 Marine environments (open sea, slope, turbidites, submarine fans, deep marine)-1 | Preliminary study related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 14 | 2 Marine environments (open sea, slope, turbidites, submarine fans, deep marine)-2 | Preliminary study related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 15 | 3 Marine environments (open sea, slope, turbidites, submarine fans, deep marine)-3 | Preliminary study related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 16 | Term Exams | Preparing for the examination | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 17 | Term Exams | Preparing for the examination | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
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 | ||