Information
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 |
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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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) |
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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 |