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| Code | MDZ109 |
| Name | General Geology |
| Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
| Semester | 1. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-1 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 4 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2.5 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi NİL YAPICI |
| Course Instructor |
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi NİL YAPICI
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
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Course Goal / Objective
To provide information about geology, all the concepts and rules, and to teach to use thisinformation in other disciplines.
Course Content
Introduction/ General properties of earth; interior of earth, surface and surface structures/ Rock forming and ore minerals/ Magmatism and magmatic rocks/ Sedimantation and sedimentary rocks/ Metamorphism and metamorphic rocks/ Precipitate mediums/ Stratigrafi and principles/ Structural geology; folds, fractures, joints and faults/ Geologic time scale/ Plate techonics/ Lithospheric movements: plutonism, volcanism, earthquakes and reasons/ Maps; scales, divisions, contours and topographic maps, legends, point definition systems, topographic cross-sections/ Concept of strike and dip of strata/ Usage of geologic compass.
Course Precondition
Yok
Resources
Temel Jeoloji Prensipleri, Erkan KARAMAN
Notes
RELATED WEBSITES
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Gets information about the tectonic deformations. |
| LO02 | Understands the importance of engineering geology, and environment as a natural scientist. |
| LO03 | Recognizes the important rock and ore minerals. |
| LO04 | Learns about he importance of earthquake and plate movements. |
| LO05 | Gains general information about the definition of geology and its branches, subject field, and history. |
| LO06 | Understands geology and geological engineering. |
| LO07 | Learns Earths internal structure and materials. |
| LO08 | Learns minerals, rocks, rock cycle and basic classification of rocks. |
| LO09 | Understands relationship between minerals and rocks. |
| LO10 | Learns geological time and fossils. |
| LO11 | Learns general information of eartquake. |
| LO12 | Learns general information of engineering geology, professional law and industrial materials. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Students has sufficient knowledge on theoretical and applied subjects in the light of contemporary knowledge and scientific approaches in the field of mining. | 3 |
| PLO02 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Applies the knowledge she has received in the field of mining in multidisciplinary studies to produce solutions to the problems she has encountered. | |
| PLO03 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Analyzes problems with the help of up-to-date information and makes inferences for solutions. | |
| PLO04 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | It applies physical, chemical, mechanical and mineralogical analyzes in accordance with TSE standards in field studies or laboratory conditions. | 5 |
| PLO05 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Has the ability to analyze the engineering plans. | |
| PLO06 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | It dominates the machinery park in mining enterprises and can use them for the execution of mining activities. | |
| PLO07 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Students has the ability to solve the problems she encounters by working individually or in a team with other disciplines. | 3 |
| PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | It constantly follows the developments in the mining field, as it knows that the information is not static. | 4 |
| PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | It can use printed publications or databases to obtain the necessary information in mining processes. | |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | He/she carries out all his/her work in a planned way in order to constantly improve himself/herself and increase her knowledge level. | 5 |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Uses computers and other electronic resources in mining. | |
| PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Uses at least one foreign language at B1 General Level in order to communicate and access information. | |
| PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Performs technical drawings by thinking in three dimensions in the studies she has done in her field. | |
| PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | It has the awareness of adhering to moral and ethical values while carrying out its mining activities. | 4 |
| PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | It is aware of the need to prioritize the environment and the health of employees, as it has an infrastructure on Occupational Health and Safety awareness in mining and their legal obligations. | |
| PLO16 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Knows that the solutions to the problems in the mining field affect societies and communities, so they have information about the innovative applications and models developed. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Introduction and History of geology. | Literature research | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 2 | General characteristics of the earth, the concept of isostacy | Literature research | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 3 | Structure of the Earth | Literature research | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 4 | The earth magnetic field, magnetization of rocks and paleomagnetism | Literature research | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 5 | The chemical composition of the earth | Literature research | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 6 | Forming the Earth crust Minerals | Literature research | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 7 | Rocks | Literature research | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Mid-term exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 9 | General characteristics and age of the stratified rocks | Literature research | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 10 | Stratified rocks, tectonic deformation | Literature research | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 11 | Magma, Volcanism, plutonism | Literature research | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 12 | metamorphism | Literature research | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 13 | earthquakes | Literature research | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 14 | orogenic and epyrogenyc movements | Literature research | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 15 | Plate tectonics and continental drift epyrogeny | Literature research | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 16 | Term Exams | Final Exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 17 | Term Exams | Final Exam | 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 | 3 | 42 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 7 | 7 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 18 | 18 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 111 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 4,44 | ||
| ECTS | 4 ECTS | ||