Information
| Unit | INSTITUTE OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES |
| MINING ENGINEERING (MASTER) (WITH THESIS) | |
| Code | MD0071 |
| Name | Reclamation of Surface Mined Lands After Surface Mining |
| Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
| Term | Fall |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 6 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Yüksek Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. ÖZEN KILIÇ
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
To provide information about resolving problems that arise during mining operations to the environment, to teach the importance and necessity of the organization to gain the post-mining areas back to nature, to present field evaluation of regulatory alternatives, to explain the laws and regulations in this subject in Turkey.
Course Content
Restoration, rehabilitation and reclamation concepts , Reclamation planning, natural and cultural factors influence the basic types of reclamation , land-use alternatives after mining, agricultural, and forestry machinery-related and other types of Reclamation , Reclamation management , storage of industrial wastes at mining sites and legislation , Storage volumes construction and insulation, improving the old storage volumes, Industrial examples.
Course Precondition
none
Resources
Lecture Notes, Books, and Other Resources
Notes
Ethernet sources
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Defines and explains the necessity of landscape reclamation during open-pit mining operations. |
| LO02 | Defines and explains the necessity of landscape reclamation after open-pit mining operations. |
| LO03 | Evaluates and compares alternative landscape reclamation methods. |
| LO04 | Lists and explains examples of landscape reclamation. |
| LO05 | Defines and outlines the stages of a landscape reclamation project. |
| LO06 | Identifies landscape reclamation examples from Turkey and explains the fundamental elements and presentation methods of a reclamation project. |
| LO07 | Identifies landscape reclamation examples from around the world and explains the fundamental elements and presentation methods of a reclamation project. |
| LO08 | Distinguishes and explains the environmental impacts of open-pit mining facilities. |
| LO09 | Distinguishes and explains the environmental impacts of mineral processing plants. |
| LO10 | Defines and explains the methods for reducing the environmental impact of mining activities. |
| LO11 | Lists and explains the process steps of landscape reclamation. |
| LO12 | Demonstrates the planning and implementation of landscape reclamation projects in open-pit mining. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Uses the mathematics, science, and engineering knowledge gained in undergraduate education in the advanced solution of mining engineering problems. | |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Have advanced theoretical and applied knowledge in the fields of mining engineering. | |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Learns to independently conduct scientific and technical research on all subjects, including the field of specialization. | |
| PLO04 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Gains the ability to transfer scientific and social values to others at every stage of works. | 3 |
| PLO05 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Have the ability to prepare projects related to the working subjects of mining engineering. | 3 |
| PLO06 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Have the ability to define, formulate and solve problems related to mining engineering at an advanced level. | |
| PLO07 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Have the awareness of lifelong learning for professional development. | |
| PLO08 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Have the ability to work independently, team work, and interdisciplinary. | 3 |
| PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Uses modern engineering, computer modeling and simulation tools in the development of mining engineering projects and solving advanced engineering problems. | |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Gains systematic thinking and problem solving abilities with the in-depth knowledge gained in the field of Mining Engineering. | |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Have the ability to use the in-depth knowledge gained in the field of Mining Engineering in interdisciplinary studies. | |
| PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Gains the ability to define a problem that requires expertise in the field of Mining Engineering. | 3 |
| PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Gains the professional and ethical responsibility of mining engineering. | |
| PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Comprehends the universal and social effects of mining engineering applications. | |
| PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Have the ability to evaluate projects related to the study subjects of mining engineering. | 3 |
| PLO16 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Gains the ability to interpret the results obtained in the solution of a problem that requires expertise in the field of Mining Engineering. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Input, Video / Slide show | Lecture notes and related links | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Örnek Olay, Bireysel Çalışma, Proje Temelli Öğrenme |
| 2 | Environmental problems which may occur during mining operations | Lecture notes and related links | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 3 | Impact of open mines on the environment | Lecture notes and related links | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 4 | Intervention of the open pit to the natural balance | Lecture notes and related links | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 5 | Factors affecting the property after the land regulation and improvement efforts | Lecture notes and related links | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 6 | Recultivation mining, what, why | Lecture notes and related links | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 7 | Nature stages of repair | Lecture notes and related links | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 8 | Nature stages of repair cases | Lecture notes and related links | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 9 | The indispensables of an ideal recultivation work | Lecture notes and related links | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 10 | Students present their projects in the field regulation 1 | Lecture notes and related links | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Gösteri, Anlatım |
| 11 | Students present their projects in the field regulation 2 | Lecture notes and related links | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Gösteri, Anlatım |
| 12 | Students present their projects in the field regulation 3 | Lecture notes and related links | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Gösteri, Anlatım |
| 13 | Students present their projects in the field regulation 4 | Lecture notes and related links | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Gösteri, Bireysel Çalışma |
| 14 | Students present their projects in the field regulation 5 | Lecture notes and related links | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Gösteri, Anlatım |
| 15 | Students present their projects in the field regulation 6 | Lecture notes and related links | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Gösteri |
| 16 | Term Exams | Lecture notes and related links | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav, Ödev |
| 17 | Term Exams | Lecture notes and related links | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav, Ödev |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
| Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Homework | 100 | 40 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 100 | 40 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 60 |
| Grand Total | - | 100 |
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 | 5 | 70 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 157 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 6,28 | ||
| ECTS | 6 ECTS | ||