JS324 Medical Geology

2 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 6. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Code JS324
Name Medical Geology
Term 2024-2025 Academic Year
Semester 6. 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. MUSTAFA AKYILDIZ
Course Instructor
1 2
Doç. Dr. MUSTAFA AKYILDIZ (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

Introduction of mineral deposits formed by the effect of external events, Effects on mineral deposits in geological and chemical events, knowledge of alterations, Explanation of these mineral deposits, with examples from Turkey and the world

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

Medical Geology


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 Geology, live and understanding of environmental relations


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. 4
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Designs and performs experiments, collects data and interprets the results.
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Realizes the social effects of identified solutions for geological problems. 5
PLO04 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Searches for underground and aboveground natural resources
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 4
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Has an awareness of life long learning; follows developments in science and technology to keep up to date
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Defines necessities in learning in scientific, social, cultural and artistic areas and improves himself/herself continuously.
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. 3
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.
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Knows the formation of rocks, rock types, minerals. 4
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 Medical Geology definition, scope, history and research methods research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 Minerals and their effects on human health research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
3 Asbestos and zeolite issue and its effects on human health research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
4 Arsenic and environmental problems research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
5 Silicosis risk, Fluorine research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
6 Environmental dust problems and selenium related problems research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
7 Natural radioactivity and natural radiation research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
8 Mid-Term Exam research Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Ödev
9 Heavy metals and environmental issues research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
10 Problems with soil and clay eating habits research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
11 Geothermal and mineral waters research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
12 Iodine deficiency and problems, kidney Stones research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
13 Environmental and public health effects of mining and stone industry research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
14 Coal and human health research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
15 Final preparation for the exam. Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
16 Term Exams reading Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı 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 3 3
Final Exam 1 5 5
Total Workload (Hour) 50
Total Workload / 25 (h) 2,00
ECTS 2 ECTS

Update Time: 13.05.2024 02:47