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| Code | MDZ117 |
| Name | Introduction to Mining Engineering |
| Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
| Semester | 1. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 4 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. AHMET DAĞ |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. HÜSEYİN VAPUR
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
Doç. Dr. Ali Can ÖZDEMİR (A Group) (Asst. Ins.) |
Course Goal / Objective
To introduce the students to mine engineering topics. To inform them about underground, and overground mining, the excavation, transport, export, drainage and ventilation of the profession, period-safety operations, and major improvements.
Course Content
Importance, history and place of mining in society; Main duties and career options of mining engineer. Personal characteristics and skills required to be a successful mining engineer; Mining activity areas; Mining terms, mining operation methods; Open pit production methods, model display; Underground mine production methods, model representation; Preparation processes of the ores produced; Ore enrichment methods; Industrial raw materials and metallurgical processes; Mining studies in Turkey and in the World; Exported minerals; Production sites and properties of mines; Technical trip/virtual tour to an underground or opencast mine; Technical trip/virtual tour to an ore processing plant; Interview with an experienced Mining Engineer from the industry.
Course Precondition
None
Resources
Madenciliğe Giriş, 2. Baskı , Prof.Dr. Üner İpekoğlu, Prof.Dr. C.okay Aksoy, Yrd.Doç. Dr. Çelik Tatar, Araş. Gör. Tahir Mallı, DEU. Mühendislik Fak. Yayınları No:319, İzmir-2015.
Notes
Lecture notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Obtains preliminary information on all matters related to profession |
| LO02 | Gains the professional discipline |
| LO03 | Grasps the mission of mining engineering |
| LO04 | Grasps the vision of mining engineering |
| LO05 | Knows about the contents of mining engineering |
| LO06 | Knows about which disciplines are related to mining |
| LO07 | Knows the main operations of mining |
| LO08 | Knows the main function of mining engineering |
| LO09 | Learn to Mining operations in Turkey |
| LO10 | Understand of Explaration and evaluation of mines activity |
| LO11 | Knows Methods of mining |
| LO12 | Knows Mining administration and Legal regulations. |
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. | 4 |
| 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. | 4 |
| PLO03 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Analyzes problems with the help of up-to-date information and makes inferences for solutions. | 2 |
| PLO04 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | It applies physical, chemical, mechanical and mineralogical analyzes in accordance with TSE standards in field studies or laboratory conditions. | |
| 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. | 1 |
| 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. | 2 |
| 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. | 5 |
| PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | It can use printed publications or databases to obtain the necessary information in mining processes. | 3 |
| 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. | 3 |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Uses computers and other electronic resources in mining. | 1 |
| 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. | 4 |
| 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. | 4 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Importance of mining, its history and place in society | The student learns the subject from the related books and websites | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 2 | Main duties and career options of mining engineer. Personal characteristics and skills required to be a successful mining engineer | The student learns the subject from the related books and websites | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 3 | Mining activity areas | The student learns the subject from the related books and websites | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 4 | Mining terms, mine operating methods | The student learns the subject from the related books and websites | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 5 | Open pit production methods, model display | The student learns the subject from the related books and websites | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Gösteri |
| 6 | Underground mine production methods, model display | The student learns the subject from the related books and websites | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Gösteri |
| 7 | Preparation processes of the ores produced | The student learns the subject from the related books and websites | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Lecture notes and literature | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 9 | Ore enrichment methods | The student learns the subject from the related books and websites | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Deney / Laboratuvar |
| 10 | Industrial raw materials and metallurgical processes | The student learns the subject from the related books and websites | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Deney / Laboratuvar |
| 11 | Mining studies in Turkey and in the World | The student learns the subject from the related books and websites | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 12 | Exported minerals | The student learns the subject from the related books and websites | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 13 | Production places and properties of mines | The student learns the subject from the related books and websites | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 14 | Technical trip/virtual tour to an underground or opencast mine | The student learns the subject from the related books and websites | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Gösteri, Soru-Cevap |
| 15 | Technical trip/virtual tour to an ore processing plant | The student learns the subject from the related books and websites | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösteri |
| 16 | Interview with an experienced Mining Engineer from the industry | Lecture notes and literature | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 17 | Term Exams | Lecture notes and literature | 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 | 2 | 28 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 8 | 8 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 24 | 24 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 88 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 3,52 | ||
| ECTS | 4 ECTS | ||